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Twitter Chaos Continues As Musk Locks Out Employees For Weekend

Netizens went into a frenzy as reports stating that Twitter boss Elon Musk locked out employees temporarily emerged on Friday, giving a rise to speculations that he may decide to shut down the microblogging platform. In an announcement, Musk closed off the Twitter headquarters in the USA’s San Francisco for its employees. Their badge access […]

4 Startups Led By IIT Delhi Students Bag ₹2 Cr Grant

Four startup ventures led by students of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi have won a grant of ₹50 lakhs each under the Endowment Nurture Fund initiative launched by the IIT Delhi Endowment Management Foundation, institute administration said. Startups Circle, Bag-It, Onpery, and I-Stem are founded and helmed by students of the institute. While Circle, […]

India’s Twitter Alternative Koo Is Now 2nd Largest Microblog Globally

Koo App, India’s own social media platform, has now become the second largest microblogging platform across the world – behind only Elon Musk-owned Twitter. The social media platform completed 50 million downloads on Wednesday. Koo is currently available in the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Canada, Nigeria, UAE, Algeria, Nepal and Iran. Koo has seen […]

IT Layoffs Temporary, India Will Be Global IT Leader In 30 Yrs: Infosys Co-Founder To TNI

The New Indian Assistant Editor Subham Tiwari caught up with Padma Bhushan awardee Indian billionaire Senapathy ‘Kris’ Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of IT giant Infosys, on the sidelines of the 8th convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur on Saturday, November 13. Gopalkrishnan, who is recognised as a global business and technology thought leader for his […]

After Meta And Twitter, Amazon Set To Lay Off 10,000 Employees

E-commerce giant Amazon is planning to lay off around 10,00 employees as a cost-cutting measure. The tech company has registered losses in the last few quarters. As per reports published in international media, the company could fire as many as 10,000 employees. The process can begin this week. This could prove to be the biggest […]