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Elon Musk denies Starlink use in Manipur, says beams turned off in India

Dec 18, 2024, at 09:12 pm

SpaceX founder Elon Musk dismissed claims on Tuesday that his Starlink satellite communication service is being used by rebels in Manipur, asserting that Starlink satellite beams have been turned off over India.

Suchir Balaji: Indian-origin former OpenAI researcher found dead at US apartment

Dec 14, 2024, at 10:30 am

Former Indian-origin Artificial Intelligence researcher at OpenAI Suchir Balaji was recently found dead at his apartment in San Francisco.

Bengaluru man commits suicide after recording video accusing wife of extortion; tags Musk, Trump in last post

Dec 11, 2024, at 02:24 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: A 34-year-old techie from Bengaluru committed suicide after recording a video in which he accused his estranged wife and her family of harassment and extortion, media reports said.

Elon Musk lauds India's vote-counting mechanism, takes dig at US elections

Nov 24, 2024, at 09:11 pm

Sacramento: Billionaire Elon Musk, who remained prominent throughout the recently concluded US presidential elections with his open support for Donald Trump, lauded the vote-counting process in India and criticised the prolonged delays in parts of the United States, particularly California.

Elon Musk congratulates Narendra Modi on being most followed world leader on X

Jul 20, 2024, at 02:30 pm

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi on becoming the most followed world leader on his owned X platform.

Elon Musk has not understood what the Indian EVM is: Rajeev Chandrasekhar counters Tesla CEO's claim

Jun 17, 2024, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar has countered Tesla CEO Elon Musk's call for elimination of Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs.

We should eliminate voting machine: Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk posts on X, triggers debate with former Modi-led government's minister

Jun 16, 2024, at 07:35 pm

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has triggered a debate by saying that the world should eliminate the use of electronic voting machines since they are vulnerable to hacking.

After delaying India trip Elon Musk visits China, meets Premier Li Qiang

Apr 29, 2024, at 02:19 pm

Tech billionaire Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China and met Chinese Premier Li Qiang amid hopes that he can bring Tesla’s autonomous driving technology to Beijing.

'Looking forward to meeting PM Modi': Elon Musk confirms his visit to India

Apr 11, 2024, at 05:36 am

Tesla chief Elon Musk Wednesday confirmed his visit to India and said he is looking forward to meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Elon Musk says India not having a permanent seat in UN Security Council is absurd

Jan 24, 2024, at 05:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said India not having a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) despite being the most populous country is "absurd".

Elon Musk's X launches feature for recruiters and job seekers

Aug 28, 2023, at 01:11 am

Top professional networking platforms like LinkedIn could face a fresh contender as Elon Musk's social media platform X (previously known as Twitter) introduces a new feature that delves into the realm of professional networking.

Elon Musk's playful image with son becomes an instant hit on X

Aug 13, 2023, at 05:32 am

Elon Musk is frequently making headlines, whether it's for the modifications he's introducing to his microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) or for his opinions on current events. However, this time, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX shared a heartwarming photo with his son X AE A-XII on social media, capturing a beautiful father-son interaction.

Narendra Modi is now followed by over 90 million netizens on Twitter, more than US President Joe Biden

Jul 20, 2023, at 12:17 am

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi's Twitter account is currently followed by 90.2 million netizens, making him one of the most followed active politicians on the micro-blogging site. He is way ahead of  world leaders like US president Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

'Cannot apply America to Earth...': Elon Musk in response to Jack Dorsey's 'Twitter' claims in India

Jun 21, 2023, at 07:35 pm

"We cannot just apply America to Earth," said Twitter owner Elon Musk in his response to former CEO of the micro-blogging site, Jack Dorsey's claim that the Modi government pressured the social media platform during a massive farmers' protest in India.

'Will enter Indian market as soon as humanly possible': Elon Musk meeting PM Modi

Jun 21, 2023, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi/New York/UNI: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that the electric car-making company will enter the Indian market 'as soon as humanly possible' and will 'make significant investment'.

I am a fan of Narendra Modi, says Elon Musk after meeting Indian PM in New York

Jun 21, 2023, at 03:44 pm

New York: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday met Narendra Modi and said he is a 'fan' of the Indian PM.

Great meeting you today: Narendra Modi tweets after interacting with Elon Musk

Jun 21, 2023, at 02:25 pm

New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he had a 'great' meeting with Tesla chief Elon Musk.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet Elon Musk first time after his Twitter acquisition

Jun 21, 2023, at 03:29 am

Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Elon Musk during his US trip first time after the Tesla CEO took over Twitter.

Twitter revokes blue checkmark leaving eminent personalities across world 'unverified'

Apr 21, 2023, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Several eminent personalities across the world have been left "unverified" on Twitter after billionaire Elon Musk-owned micro-blogging site revoked blue checkmark.

25-year-old sacked Twitter employee wins hearts with his post after layoff

Nov 05, 2022, at 02:02 am

After the takeover by Twitter by billionaire Elon Musk, employees of the social media giant were under a cloud of uncertainty about their job security at the company.

Rahul Gandhi congratulates Elon Musk for Twitter takeover, says hopeful of action against 'hate speech'

Oct 29, 2022, at 05:48 pm

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday said he was hopeful of action against "hate speech" in the country after world's richest man Elon Musk formally took over social media giant Twitter.

Centre to set up panels in 3 months for addressing social media users' complaints

Oct 29, 2022, at 03:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  Social media users will soon have the option to approach 'Grievance Appellate Committees' on occasions they disagree with content moderation or takedowns by platforms like Twitter and Facebook, the Centre said Friday.

Elon Musk files new notice to end Twitter deal

Aug 31, 2022, at 01:24 am

Washington/UNI: Elon Musk’s legal team has filed another notice to Twitter to terminate his acquisition deal, citing the micro-blogging company's ex-security chief’s allegations as additional reasoning, according to documents disclosed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Tuesday.

Punjab: Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu invites Elon Musk

Jan 16, 2022, at 10:23 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu has invited American billionaire businessman Elon Musk to set up his car company in Punjab.

Working on challenges with govt: Musk updates India Tesla launch

Jan 13, 2022, at 10:11 pm

Austin (Texas)/UNI: Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has said his company is working through a lot of challenges with the Indian government to launch its cars.

'Starlink' is not licensed to offer satellite internet service in India: Govt

Nov 29, 2021, at 03:00 am

New Delhi/UNI: Taking note of pre-selling/booking of the satellite internet service 'Starlink' by Elon Musk in India, the Centre has said it is not licensed to offer broadband services in the country and advised citizens not to subscribe to it.

WhatsApp privacy debate: Signal sees unprecedented downloads after Elon Musk tweet

Jan 09, 2021, at 11:30 pm

Instant messaging app Signal, which was a favourite amongst a niche audience, has witnessed an unprecedented increase in downloads in the last two days after a simple, two-word tweet from SpaceX founder Elon Musk.