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X admits mistake in Grok row: 600 accounts deleted, 3,500 posts blocked as platform vows to comply with Indian law

Following intense pressure from the Modi government, X (formerly Twitter) has purged thousands of explicit posts and hundreds of accounts. The Ministry of IT warned that X could lose its legal "safe harbour" protection due to obscene content generated by Grok. X has now assured full compliance with India’s IT laws and pledged to overhaul its AI moderation.

X replaces the emoji for Iranian flag with pre-1979 Lion and Sun flag in support of ongoing protests: How emojis work and how the...

In a bold digital move amid the nationwide protest against the Islamic regime in Iran, social media platform 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) has replaced the...

IT ministry issues notice to X over the menace of people using Grok AI tool to ‘undress’ women, directs removal of all such content...

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a notice to X (formerly Twitter), demanding immediate action against the misuse of its...

Elon Musk’s Grok goes unhinged, lets users undress women publicly on X; sparks outrage over consent and safety

The controversy highlights how Grok’s relaxed guardrails, public image outputs, and Musk’s ‘spicy AI’ positioning have enabled non-consensual sexualised edits, exposing women to humiliation, harassment, and serious ethical and legal risks online.

Amit in India talking about Dalit rights may turn out to be Abdul from Pakistan. X’s ‘account based in’ label is exposing foreign-run ‘Indian’...

By showing the actual origin of user accounts, X’s update is exposing foreign-based political handles that long posed as local voices, triggering debate on transparency, credibility and the extent of overseas influence in India’s digital discourse.

Karnataka HC rejects petition by Elon Musk’s X against Central govt’s SAHYOG portal, says social media can’t go unregulated, companies will have to follow...

The Karnataka High Court has held that the Union Government’s SAHYOG portal is not an ‘instrument of censorship’ but a mechanism to facilitate communication...

AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava arrested in attempt to murder case in Gujarat’s Dediapada

AP MLA Chaitar Vasava was arrested in Gujarat after allegedly attacking a local panchayat leader during a meeting in Dediapada. He’s been booked for attempt to murder and other serious charges. AAP claims the arrest is politically motivated.

Air India’s public perception takes a nosedive, faces backlash after fatal crash, mid-air emergencies and poor service allegations

A deadly crash in Ahmedabad, killing 241 people, has intensified scrutiny on Air India. In recent weeks, the airline has also faced mid-air technical issues, delays, and rising passenger complaints, sparking questions about its safety, service, and management under the Tata Group.

India asks X to ban over 8000 accounts or face penalties

Social media platform X has received executive orders from the Indian government requiring X to block over 8,000 accounts in India, subject to potential penalties including significant fines and imprisonment of the company's local employees, a statement by the Global Government Affairs said.

West Bengal BJP’s X post showing violence by Islamists withheld for ‘legal demand’ after Police ‘fact-checks’ it

The West Bengal Police did an elaborate 'fact check' on the post. Taking each individual image from the collage, reverse searching the image and highlighting how they were from different festivals, some unrelated to Bengal and some images from other states during either Hindu festivals or from 2019 when Islamists had run rampage all over India, including Bengal's Murshidabad, and organised an anti-Hindu riot in Delhi.

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