Smriti Irani On Twitter

The Delhi High Court has sought response of Smriti Irani on Twitter's plea seeking certain clarifications in the court's earlier order by which it had directed social media giants to remove web links with objectionable material against the minister.

Mr Kumar had posted an apology on Twitter following massive backlash. He called his remarks "indifferent" and "negligent", and asserted that it was an "off the cuff" remark.

Minister of Women and Child Development and Textiles Smriti Irani lashed out at Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday.

Rahul Gandhi's day of reckoning in Amethi, losing the Uttar Pradesh seat that has been a family stronghold for four decades, has put another senior Congress leader in a spot.

A video featuring Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and a group of children in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi has generated a buzz on social media. The Congress leader is seen clamping her mouth in shock when a profanity crops up in the interaction.

Shatrughan Sinha, the former BJP leader and Modi baiter, who joined the Congress last week, came out in strong support of his party chief Rahul Gandhi after the BJP targeted him for contesting from a second seat, Waynad, in Kerala besides party stronghold Amethi. Popularly known as 'Shotgun' for his witty and hard hitting remarks, Mr Sinha fired on...

Union minister Anantkumar Hegde -- known for his hugely controversial comments -- today weighed in on the row over Shashi Tharoor's dig at Yogi Adityanath. His target was Rahul Gandhi, who had been dragged into the Twitter war by Union minister Smriti Irani. While Ms Irani had accused the Congress chief of "strategically" wearing a janeu, Mr Hegde ...

Unforgettable visuals of hordes of people fighting each other for mounds of cake on Mayawati's birthday - dubbed 'cake loot' by social media - has drawn jeers from union minister Smriti Irani. In a tweet on Wednesday, Ms Irani said: "Look at the antics of the mahagathbandhan, they are busy looting birthday cake".

A Rajasthan priest's claim on Rahul Gandhi's "gotra" was far from the last word on the subject at the height of election season. This morning, Union Minister Smriti Irani tackled a "gotra" question on social media and stressed that her religion, belief and faith is "Hindustan". Smriti Irani was replying to a question raised by a Twitter user during...

Mondays are tough for most people. That's probably why #MondayMotivation is a trending topic on Twitter every Monday morning. Even our favourite blue-ticked Twitter and Instagram account-holders help those in need of some encouragement by posting some interesting how-to-deal-with-Monday posts.

Journalists' accreditation can be suspended just on the accusation of fake news and they can lose their credentials permanently for a repeat offence, say new, unprecedented government rules announced by the government in an election year. The controversial guidelines, seen to leave journalists open to harassment, have sparked massive outrage and ra...

The Twitter war between the BJP and the Congress got more intense and personal today. As Rahul Gandhi sharpened his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the data sharing controversy, Union Minister Smriti Irani added cartoons to the mix, saying even "Chhota Bheem" shines, in comparison to the Congress chief.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a fresh shot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter alleging that the Narendra Modi app is leaking data to US companies. He claimed that the Prime Minister is allowing 'American companies' to take away the data of the users who sign up for the application. The BJP has countered the claims and said ...

Within hours of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) or the censor board informing the Padmavati producers that their application for certification had been found to be "incomplete", actor and social activist Shabana Azmi took to Twitter to question the intention of the board.

An article published in the New York Times has angered many on social media, who say its premise that ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014 "the Indian fashion industry has been pressed to aggressively promote traditional attire and bypass Western styles" is baseless.

The Delhi High Court has sought response of Smriti Irani on Twitter's plea seeking certain clarifications in the court's earlier order by which it had directed social media giants to remove web links with objectionable material against the minister.

Mr Kumar had posted an apology on Twitter following massive backlash. He called his remarks "indifferent" and "negligent", and asserted that it was an "off the cuff" remark.

Minister of Women and Child Development and Textiles Smriti Irani lashed out at Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday.

Rahul Gandhi's day of reckoning in Amethi, losing the Uttar Pradesh seat that has been a family stronghold for four decades, has put another senior Congress leader in a spot.

A video featuring Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and a group of children in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi has generated a buzz on social media. The Congress leader is seen clamping her mouth in shock when a profanity crops up in the interaction.

Shatrughan Sinha, the former BJP leader and Modi baiter, who joined the Congress last week, came out in strong support of his party chief Rahul Gandhi after the BJP targeted him for contesting from a second seat, Waynad, in Kerala besides party stronghold Amethi. Popularly known as 'Shotgun' for his witty and hard hitting remarks, Mr Sinha fired on...

Union minister Anantkumar Hegde -- known for his hugely controversial comments -- today weighed in on the row over Shashi Tharoor's dig at Yogi Adityanath. His target was Rahul Gandhi, who had been dragged into the Twitter war by Union minister Smriti Irani. While Ms Irani had accused the Congress chief of "strategically" wearing a janeu, Mr Hegde ...

Unforgettable visuals of hordes of people fighting each other for mounds of cake on Mayawati's birthday - dubbed 'cake loot' by social media - has drawn jeers from union minister Smriti Irani. In a tweet on Wednesday, Ms Irani said: "Look at the antics of the mahagathbandhan, they are busy looting birthday cake".

A Rajasthan priest's claim on Rahul Gandhi's "gotra" was far from the last word on the subject at the height of election season. This morning, Union Minister Smriti Irani tackled a "gotra" question on social media and stressed that her religion, belief and faith is "Hindustan". Smriti Irani was replying to a question raised by a Twitter user during...

Mondays are tough for most people. That's probably why #MondayMotivation is a trending topic on Twitter every Monday morning. Even our favourite blue-ticked Twitter and Instagram account-holders help those in need of some encouragement by posting some interesting how-to-deal-with-Monday posts.

Journalists' accreditation can be suspended just on the accusation of fake news and they can lose their credentials permanently for a repeat offence, say new, unprecedented government rules announced by the government in an election year. The controversial guidelines, seen to leave journalists open to harassment, have sparked massive outrage and ra...

The Twitter war between the BJP and the Congress got more intense and personal today. As Rahul Gandhi sharpened his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the data sharing controversy, Union Minister Smriti Irani added cartoons to the mix, saying even "Chhota Bheem" shines, in comparison to the Congress chief.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a fresh shot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter alleging that the Narendra Modi app is leaking data to US companies. He claimed that the Prime Minister is allowing 'American companies' to take away the data of the users who sign up for the application. The BJP has countered the claims and said ...

Within hours of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) or the censor board informing the Padmavati producers that their application for certification had been found to be "incomplete", actor and social activist Shabana Azmi took to Twitter to question the intention of the board.

An article published in the New York Times has angered many on social media, who say its premise that ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014 "the Indian fashion industry has been pressed to aggressively promote traditional attire and bypass Western styles" is baseless.