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Will govt have gumption to give notice to X over Grok?: Congress MP Manish Tewari asks
New Delhi, March 21,: Congress MP Manish Tewari criticised the union government on Friday for trying to can gain favour with United States President Donald Trump's administration, after sources from the Ministry of Information and Technology said that they have not sent any notice to the company X (owned by Elon Musk) for their chatbot Grok using Hindi slang.
Within its right to go to court: BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar on X's petition in Karnataka High Court
New Delhi, March 21: A day after Elon Musk's social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), moved the Karnataka High Court, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the company is within its rights to move the court, but the "law applies equally" and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made it clear that all platforms have to be "safe and trustworthy."
Meity has not sent any notice to X or Grok over Hindi slang reply, is in talks with two platforms: Sources
New Delhi, March 20: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has not sent notice to the micro-blogging platform X (formerly Twitter)and its Artificial Intelligence vertical Grok over the chatbot purportedly using Hindi slang in its reply and is in talks with the two platforms to understand what law it is violating, government sources said on Thursday.
Centre seeks reply from X over its chatbot Grok's controversial responses
New Delhi, March 20: The Central government has reportedly sought an answer from Elon Musk's social media platform X over its AI chatbot Grok using Hindi slang and abuses in responses.
Elon Musk hints at Ukraine's link with massive cyberattack on X
New Delhi, March 11: Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday hinted at Ukraine's link with the cyberattack on X that led to massive global outage on his social media platform.
A massive cyberattack hits X, tracing those behind it: Elon Musk
New Delhi, March 10: Elon Musk on Monday said a massive cyber attack has hit his X social media platform, that disabled millions of users across the globe, including in India, from accessing the popular platform.
Massive cyberattack against X, says Elon Musk amid global outage
Washington, DC, March 11: After several hours of global outage was noticed on the social media platform X, SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, who is also the owner of the microblogging site, alleged a "massive cyberattack" against the platform, formerly known as Twitter.
Elon Musk's X platform suffers widespread outage, users affected: Downdetector
California, March 10: A significant outage hit X, a social media platform owned by Elon Musk, with thousands of users worldwide reporting issues, according to Downdetector, a website that tracks online outages.
Elon Musk's X suffers massive outage, Indian users unable to access platform
New Delhi, March 10: Elon Musk-run X went down on Monday in a massive global outage, including in India, as users were unable to access the micro-blogging platform.
Anupam Kher's X account gets locked, actor asks Elon Musk, Which post of mine did violate your rules
Mumbai, February 24: Veteran actor Anupam Kher on Monday said that he was surprised when he got to know that his account on social media platform X was suspended although he has always "been mindful" of the platform's rules.
Elon Musk asks federal employees to share weekly job progress or get 'dismissed'
Washington DC, February 23: In a bombshell announcement, US tech billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday, asked all federal employees to share the progress they had achieved in their work in the last week and said that failure to respond would be taken as a 'resignation'.
PM Modi to handover his X, Instagram accounts to selected women on International Women's Day
New Delhi, February 23: Ahead of the occasion of International Women's Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a unique initiative aimed at empowering women across India.
Delhi CMO writes to X about changing of @CMODelhi handle to @KejriwalatWork
New Delhi, February 14: The Delhi Chief Minister's Office (CMO) has written to social media platform 'X', expressing concern over the unauthorised change of its official handle "@CMODelhi "to "@KejriwalAtWork" and requested its immediate restoration. T
Kanye West deletes X account following Super Bowl ad backlash and online rants
Washington, February 10: Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, appears to have deactivated his X (formerly Twitter) account after a series of controversial posts in recent days, reported The Hollywood Reporter.
David Schwimmer calls for Kanye West's ban from X over hate speech
Washington, February 9: Actor David Schwimmer has taken a stand against Kanye West's controversial and antisemitic statements, urging Elon Musk to take immediate action and ban the rapper from X.
US Attorney for DC to probe alleged threats against govt employees following Musk's referral
Washington DC, February 8: Edward R Martin, the US Attorney for the District of Columbia on Friday (local time) sent a letter to Elon Musk regarding his referral of individuals and networks allegedly involved in stealing government property or threatening government employees.
'Emilia Perez' actor Karla Sofia Gascon deactivates X account after her offensive posts resurfaced online
Los Angeles, January 31: Actor Karla Sofia Gascon, best known for her role in Oscar-nominated film 'Emilia Perez', has deactivated her X account (formerly Twitter) after apologising for offensive posts that resurfaced Thursday.
Swara Bhasker shares 'more drama' as her X account gets hacked
Mumbai, Jan 31: Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker has shared a new update, revealing that her X account may have been hacked.
Swara Bhasker criticizes X for suspending her Account, claims attack on free speech
Mumbai, Jan 30: Actress Swara Bhasker has publicly slammed social media platform X after her account was suspended over alleged copyright violations.
Something needs to change, Musk questions X's ban in China after TikTok ban reversal
Washington DC January 20: Tesla CEO Elon Musk hailed US President-Elect Donald Trump's decision to not ban Chinese social media app TikTok.