A naukri.com initiative
Twitter News
Minis
1y
1.1k
Image Credit: Minis
Elon Musk's X will soon let users search for jobs
- X (formerly Twitter) is introducing a job search feature on its platform, allowing users to find jobs directly.
- Elon Musk's AI company has started posting job listings on its page via @XHiring, currently visible only on the web and in the US.
- Chris Bakke, former CEO of Laskie (acquired by Twitter in May), mentioned that job search and matchmaking to qualified opportunities are coming soon.
- Verified organizations can utilize the "Twitter Hiring" feature to post jobs on their profiles for free and attract top talent, with the ability to add up to five job positions.
Read Full Article
10 Likes
Minis
1y
625
Image Credit: Minis
Desi dad’s hilarious delivery instruction to Swiggy leaves Twitter in splits
- Ordering food online in tricky locations can be challenging due to GPS inaccuracies, requiring detailed instructions for successful deliveries.
- A Twitter user shared a funny incident about a desi dad's food order, where the delivery note hilariously instructed, "Sandeep ko bolo Bittu ka order hai, jaldi kara de."
- The post gained popularity with over 246k views and numerous reactions, as people found it relatable and amusing.
- Many readers even imagined the instruction being read in a typical "dad tone," adding to the humor of the situation.
Read Full Article
33 Likes
Minis
1y
1.1k
Image Credit: Minis
Income from ad revenue sharing by X liable to GST, if it exceeds threshold: Experts
- Elon Musk announced that subscribers of X Premium (formerly Twitter) will receive a share in ad revenue. Experts state that this revenue will be subject to an 18% GST tax.
- Individuals will be taxed only if their total income, including ad revenue and other sources like rent and interest, exceeds ₹20 lakh in a year.
- Accounts with over 15 million organic impressions in three months and at least 500 followers are eligible for the revenue sharing program.
- Experts explain that ad revenue from X will be subject to GST, and all sources of income need to be considered to determine if GST registration is required for content creators.
Read Full Article
4 Likes
Minis
1y
1.2k
Image Credit: Minis
Elon Musk's X is hiring again, CEO says
- X CEO Linda Yaccarino announces that the company, which had previously reduced its workforce by over half, is now hiring again under Elon Musk's leadership.
- Yaccarino reveals that the company's operational run rate is close to breaking even and that its relationship with advertisers is improving, with some returning to the platform.
- Yaccarino highlights the clear division of roles between herself and Musk, who focuses on technology and product while she handles other aspects.
Read Full Article
4 Likes
Discover more
Minis
1y
1.3k
Image Credit: Minis
Elon Musk’s X cuts eligibility threshold for ad revenue sharing
- X, previously known as Twitter, has modified ad revenue sharing criteria to include more X Premium users.
- The eligibility requirement for ad revenue sharing has been lowered from 15 million impressions in the last three months to 5 million impressions.
- Additionally, X has reduced the minimum payout threshold for users earning from the platform, bringing it down from $50 to $10.
- These changes aim to provide more users with the opportunity to earn from their content on X and make the process more accessible and beneficial.
Read Full Article
17 Likes
Minis
1y
512
Image Credit: Minis
Engineer moonlighting as Rapido rider gives customer 'Peak Bengaluru moment'
- A Rapido customer in Bengaluru, India, had a surprising experience when his Rapido rider turned up on a Royal Enfield motorcycle.
- The rider, referred to as the "Captain," was also an engineer with a passion for riding and a DevOps engineer at a company managing enterprise Kubernetes clusters.
- The customer, Nishit Patel, was on his way to a Kubernetes meetup when he booked the Rapido ride. He struck up a conversation with the rider and found out they were both engineers.
- The rider worked for the same company that was curating the event Patel was attending. After the ride, they parted ways, leaving Twitter users amused by the incident.
Read Full Article
26 Likes
Minis
1y
1k
Image Credit: Minis
Women laid off from Twitter alleges Elon Musk tweeted 'Testosterone rocks' days after female employees were let go
- Former Twitter employees have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, accusing him of gender discrimination.
- The lawsuit alleges that Musk tweeted derogatory comments about women, specifically "Testosterone rocks," after firing female employees.
- The layoffs, which occurred after Musk's acquisition of Twitter, disproportionately affected women, Black workers, and employees over 50.
- This isn't the first time Musk and his companies have faced allegations of discrimination, with previous lawsuits and controversies related to similar issues.
Read Full Article
26 Likes
Minis
1y
472
Image Credit: Minis
Dating Elon Musk was like the best internship ever: Ex-girlfriend Grimes talks about relationship with Tesla CEO
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk and musician Grimes began dating in 2018 but broke up in 2022 after having two children together.
- Grimes referred to her time with Musk as the "best internship ever," highlighting the learning experience of observing SpaceX's achievements and Musk's leadership qualities.
- Despite the breakup, Musk and Grimes remain on good terms, with Grimes describing Musk as her best friend and the love of her life.
Read Full Article
25 Likes
Minis
1y
1.8k
Image Credit: Minis
'Blue tick ke paise vasool,' says influencer after Musk's X pays him Rs 2 lakh
- Indian influencers on Elon Musk's X platform are reportedly earning money after acquiring the blue verification tick.
- Abhishek Asthana, known as @GabbbarSingh, mentioned on X that he earned around Rs 2.1 lakh from impressions generated. He has 1.4 million followers and appeared on Shark Tank India for his social media app Hood.
- Ravi Handa, another influencer, stated he earned $455.75 with approximately 17 million impressions and 25k followers in the last 3 months.
- Elon Musk announced that X has initiated monetization features, allowing verified subscribers to earn advertising revenue. To be eligible, creators need the X Blue subscription, 15 million post impressions in 3 months, and 500 followers
Read Full Article
34 Likes
Minis
1y
107
Image Credit: Minis
'What is X Premium for $8 per month?': Wife questions husband in viral chat
- A humorous iMessage exchange between a married couple is going viral online. The wife questions her husband about an $8 monthly charge labeled as "X Premium" on their credit card.
- The subscription is linked to the social media platform previously known as Twitter, now rebranded as "X" under Elon Musk's ownership since November 2022.
- Entrepreneur Alex Cohen shared the screenshot, gaining 15 million views and 105.3k likes. His lighthearted comment suggests he might be in trouble with his wife for the charge.
Read Full Article
2 Likes
Minis
1y
647
Image Credit: Minis
Woman tweets about 'unfair' container charge of ₹60; Zomato responds
- A woman in Ahmedabad ordered three plates of theplas for ₹60 each from a restaurant via Zomato. However, she discovered a ₹60 charge for food containers on her bill, prompting her to voice her dissatisfaction on Twitter.
- Zomato responded, explaining that the container charge was imposed by the restaurant itself, and they profit from this practice. They also mentioned that taxes range from 5% to 18% based on the food type.
- The woman expressed her concern about the high and unfair ₹60 container charge, suggesting that restaurants should provide containers without additional cost to customers.
Read Full Article
8 Likes
Minis
1y
552
Image Credit: Minis
Woman tweets about 'unfair' container charge of ₹60; Zomato responds
- A woman in Ahmedabad ordered three plates of theplas for ₹60 each from a restaurant via Zomato. However, she discovered a ₹60 charge for food containers on her bill, prompting her to voice her dissatisfaction on Twitter.
- Zomato responded, explaining that the container charge was imposed by the restaurant itself, and they profit from this practice. They also mentioned that taxes range from 5% to 18% based on the food type.
- The woman expressed her concern about the high and unfair ₹60 container charge, suggesting that restaurants should provide containers without additional cost to customers.
Read Full Article
2 Likes
Minis
1y
529
Image Credit: Minis
Woman tweets about 'unfair' container charge of ₹60; Zomato responds
- A woman in Ahmedabad ordered three plates of theplas for ₹60 each from a restaurant via Zomato. However, she discovered a ₹60 charge for food containers on her bill, prompting her to voice her dissatisfaction on Twitter.
- Zomato responded, explaining that the container charge was imposed by the restaurant itself, and they profit from this practice. They also mentioned that taxes range from 5% to 18% based on the food type.
- The woman expressed her concern about the high and unfair ₹60 container charge, suggesting that restaurants should provide containers without additional cost to customers.
Read Full Article
Like
Minis
1y
779
Image Credit: Minis
Woman tweets about 'unfair' container charge of ₹60; Zomato responds
- A woman in Ahmedabad ordered three plates of theplas for ₹60 each from a restaurant via Zomato. However, she discovered a ₹60 charge for food containers on her bill, prompting her to voice her dissatisfaction on Twitter.
- Zomato responded, explaining that the container charge was imposed by the restaurant itself, and they profit from this practice. They also mentioned that taxes range from 5% to 18% based on the food type.
- The woman expressed her concern about the high and unfair ₹60 container charge, suggesting that restaurants should provide containers without additional cost to customers.
Read Full Article
14 Likes
Minis
1y
642
Image Credit: Minis
Woman tweets about 'unfair' container charge of ₹60; Zomato responds
- A woman in Ahmedabad ordered three plates of theplas for ₹60 each from a restaurant via Zomato. However, she discovered a ₹60 charge for food containers on her bill, prompting her to voice her dissatisfaction on Twitter.
- Zomato responded, explaining that the container charge was imposed by the restaurant itself, and they profit from this practice. They also mentioned that taxes range from 5% to 18% based on the food type.
- The woman expressed her concern about the high and unfair ₹60 container charge, suggesting that restaurants should provide containers without additional cost to customers.
Read Full Article
7 Likes
For uninterrupted reading, download the app