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Zomato requests 'Ankita From Bhopal' to stop sending food to her Ex on Cash on delivery
- Zomato's humorous tweet requesting 'Ankita from Bhopal' not to send food to her ex on cash on delivery went viral, sparking laughter and amusement across social media.
- It's uncertain whether Ankita is a real person or a fictional character created by Zomato, but netizens couldn't resist sharing their thoughts and ideas about her antics.
- Some users imagined Ankita's ex caught in an endless cycle of hunger and heartbreak due to her repeated cash on delivery orders, while others proposed that Ankita might owe money to her ex, flipping the narrative in an unexpected way.
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Elon Musk’s Twitter bans ad showing Republican interrupting couple in bedroom
- The ad, titled 'Keep Republicans Out Of Your Bedroom', aimed to criticize the Republican Party's stance on birth control. However, X deemed it inappropriate and removed it, leading to accusations of censorship from the Progress Action Fund, which launched the ad.
- The banned ad featured a fictional scenario depicting a Republican congressman interrupting a couple in a bedroom and expressing opposition to birth control, suggesting that the party would ban its use now that they are in charge.
- Progress Action Fund accused X of "censoring" its account, implying that the social media platform restricted their freedom of expression by removing the controversial ad.
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Elvish Yadav fans make him trend on Twitter with 1 million tweets after Salman Khan slams him on Bigg Boss OTT 2
- Fans of YouTuber Elvish Yadav are trending him on Twitter and supporting him despite Salman Khan's criticism during a recent episode of Bigg Boss OTT 2.
- Salman Khan bashed Elvish Yadav for using derogatory language towards Bebika Dhurve and making insensitive remarks about Jiya.
- Elvish Yadav's followers are showing unwavering support, making him trend with over 1 million tweets in just six hours under the hashtag #UnbreakableElvishYadav.
- Fans are also expressing their solidarity by calling for a boycott of Salman Khan and sharing the hashtag on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram.
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''They Just Took It'': Owner Of @x claims he didn't get paid for his Twitter handle
- Elon Musk's company, representing social media network X, took over @x Twitter handle without payment or prior communication with the original owner.
- Gene X Hwang, who registered the handle in 2007, received an email informing him that the account was now the property of 'x.'
- Hwang was offered X merchandise and a meeting but received no financial compensation.
- Legal complexities may arise as other companies hold intellectual property rights to the letter 'X.'
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Indonesia temporarily bans Elon Musk's rebranded Twitter 'X'
- The Indonesian Communication Ministry temporarily halts billionaire Elon Musk's X.com domain due to violations of gambling and porn laws.
- The domain's past usage by websites not complying with regulations against explicit content contributed to the decision.
- To resolve the issue, Elon Musk's team will send a letter stating that the X.com domain will be utilized for Twitter purposes.
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From Puma to 'Upma': Man buys fake branded shoe; Swiggy Instamart's reply wins the internet
- The Twitter user, Yatharth, bought what he thought was a high-end Puma shoe at a discounted price from a local market. However, upon closer inspection, it turned out to be a fake with the name "Upma" instead of Puma.
- Yatharth's post went viral and received hilarious reactions from other Twitter users. Swiggy Instamart, a grocery delivery platform, jokingly suggested that Yatharth should have checked their app for a better deal on shoes.
- Some users joined in the fun by suggesting that the shoe would work well with breakfast, referencing the popular South Indian dish "Upma."
- Another user humorously recommended finding socks named "Sambhar" to match the shoe.
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Elon Musk surrounded by 'yes people': Ex-exec who slept at Twitter HQ
- According to former Twitter executive Esther Crawford, Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter (X), is reportedly surrounded by "yes people" and resides in an "echo chamber."
- This means he may be surrounded by individuals who are inclined to agree with him, potentially limiting diverse perspectives.
- Crawford's viral picture of sleeping on the floor at Twitter HQ suggests that she had firsthand experience of the company's inner workings.
- She expressed that while observing Elon Musk, she perceived him as a solitary figure due to his intense focus and dedication to work, which consumed much of his time and energy.
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Twitter changes its official handle to @X
- Twitter's official handle changed to '@X' from '@twitter' following the logo change to an 'X' by owner Elon Musk.
- The previous handle '@X' belonged to Gene X Hwang, who tweeted, "All's well that ends well."
- The bio of the original handle '@twitter' now states, "This account is no longer active. Follow @X for updates."
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In big U-turn, Elon Musk changes Twitter X logo AGAIN, then reverses decision
- Elon Musk replaces Twitter's blue bird logo with an X sign, but two days later, he switches it to one with thicker lines.
- After receiving feedback, Musk reverts to the original X logo, stating his dislike for the thicker bars and expressing his intention to evolve the logo gradually.
- During this period, Musk also changes his profile picture to reflect the new logo on his personal account.
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Day after Elon Musk reveals new Twitter logo, Indian Railways asks what ‘X’ sign on coach means
- Twitter recently revealed its new logo 'X', replacing the blue bird as part of a rebranding effort.
- South Western Railway tweeted a picture of an Indian Railways train with a huge yellow 'X' on it, which received over 1,000 likes and nearly 100 retweets.
- The 'X' is always marked on the last coach of every train to indicate that the train has passed a station entirely, ensuring no coaches have been left behind.
- The Ministry of Railways also shared a tweet explaining the meaning of the 'X' on the train's last coach, reaffirming its significance in ensuring the completeness of the train's journey.
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Is ₹94.1 LPA low for an engineer living in Bengaluru? Man shares sarcastic reply
- A Quora user sarcastically responds to a question about surviving in Bengaluru on a ₹94.1 LPA salary for a 32-year-old software engineer.
- The user humorously suggests making "compromises" to survive, like opting for a luxurious sedan/SUV instead of a chopper for daily commuting and considering buying one apartment instead of the whole society.
- Some users playfully exaggerate their own salaries or mockingly criticize the salary as too low, adding more humor to the thread.
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Elon Musk explains why Twitter had to rebrand itself to 'X' and dump the blue bird
- Elon Musk's decision to rebrand Twitter as 'X' and remove its iconic blue-bird logo is not just a simple renaming process. He clarified that the move was aimed at transforming the platform and ensuring freedom of speech.
- Musk explained that the name "Twitter" made sense when the platform was primarily used for short 140-character messages, resembling birds tweeting. However, with the platform's evolution to accommodate various types of content, including long videos, the name no longer aligns with its expanded capabilities.
- The rebranding serves Musk's long-term vision of creating the 'everything app' called 'X,' with comprehensive communications and financial services.
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Twitter Turning Into X Is Set To Kill Billions In Brand Value
- Elon Musk renamed Twitter to "X" and removed the bird logo and associated words like "tweet," causing a $4 billion to $20 billion loss in brand value.
- Analysts and agencies view the renaming as a mistake, as Twitter was a highly recognizable brand with cultural significance.
- The new vision for "X" includes audio, video, messaging, payments, and banking, requiring a complete rebuilding of the brand's cultural impact.
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CEO pays Rs 100 for 500-metre auto ride in Bengaluru, says its just Rs 9 in Mumbai
- Autorickshaws in Bengaluru are known for quoting exorbitant fares for short rides, leading to dissatisfaction among commuters.
- Mandar Natekar, CEO of NeuralGarage, complained on X (formerly Twitter) about auto drivers in Bengaluru not using the fare meter. He paid ₹100 for a 500-meter ride, while in Mumbai, the same fare would cover approximately 9 kilometers.
- Twitter users resonated with Natekar's experience and shared similar stories from other cities, mentioning that the metered fare system is not prevalent in most places.
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Twitter officially replaces Bird Logo, website now shows X
- Twitter has replaced its iconic bird logo with the letter 'X' as its official logo. The change was announced by Elon Musk over the weekend and is now live on the website.
- Musk hinted that this new 'X' logo might be an interim logo, suggesting the possibility of further logo changes in the future.
- Musk's interest in the letter 'X' is well known, as he previously founded X.com (which later became PayPal), SpaceX, and X.ai.
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