Twitter is unique as a global public conversation platform that shows people what’s happening right now and lets them talk about it with anyone around the world. From breaking news and entertainment to sports, politics, and everyday interests, Twitter is where people come to see what’s happening and join in conversations on trending topics. Multiply that by hundreds of millions of people globally and what you get is an amazing, diverse public view of the world - from funny personal moments to serious global events, from sensible tips to zany reactions, from pop culture to mass movements, and everything in between.That’s why Twitter’s end-of-year reflection is fascinating. It’s interesting to see what Indians collectively talked about - from breaking news, entertainment and sports to politics, social causes and so much more. Right from the #loksabhaelections2019 to #chandrayaan2 and #cwc19, this year, Twitter in India was abuzz with conversation and … [Read more...] about From PM Modi’s victory tweet to Virat’s birthday wish for Dhoni, check 2019’s biggest moments in India on Twitter
#ThisHappened in 2019: BTS, World Record Egg, Avengers and the Lok Sabha elections took charge of Twitter this year
With just 20 days to go for a new decade to begin, it's no surprise that most are recalling moments that have made the year for them. And it is no different for the popular micro-blogging social media platform, Twitter. On Tuesday, the website shared an annual round-up of the most popular tweets (likes and retweets), politicians, musicians, sports personalities, and more. When it comes to the most retweeted post, Korean septet group BTS takes the top spot. The tweet, which features Jungkook jamming along to Billie Eilish's hit track Bad Guy, currently has a whooping 1.1 million retweets and counting. But the win comes with a rather amusing backstory. Duh😛 https://t.co/3lGmo7GpF6— 방탄소년단 (@BTS_twt) 1560101686000 Initially, the top retweeted post went to the World Record Egg, which had 958,000 retweets while the BTS tweet soon followed in second place. Noticing this, the group's fans, who are fondly known as ARMY, joined forces to propel … [Read more...] about #ThisHappened in 2019: BTS, World Record Egg, Avengers and the Lok Sabha elections took charge of Twitter this year
Twitter Can’t Keep Calm About Finland’s New Female Majority Cabinet with 12 Women
In a bolstering move, Finland has become the first country ever to produce the youngest female Prime Minister. 34-year-old Sanna Marin will lead a coalition government with four other female leaders, who will form the top layer of her newly formed cabinet dominated by women. Finland's new cabinet has a total of 12 women and seven men. The cabinet will have five women in top spots, three of whom are are under 35. According to reports, Marin had said that rather than gender, she thinks about the reasons why she got into politics and those things for which she has won the trust of the electorate. A tweet by journalist @RedShannon, shows off the newly formed cabinet with 10 women and 7 men while the other 2 women appeared to be missing from the photograph. The caption of the picture that said, "Finland’s new cabinet. 10 women, 5 men. One day, it won’t be remarkable", drew a lot of appreciation from netizens, who hailed Finland for making way for a larger representation of … [Read more...] about Twitter Can’t Keep Calm About Finland’s New Female Majority Cabinet with 12 Women
‘Onion vs Petrol, Who Wins?’: People Express Anger over #PetrolPrice on Twitter
As petrol prices continued to hover at Rs 75 per litre and above in the four metro cities, Twitterati on Wednesday tweeted their displeasure, apart from posting memes and funny comments. With nearly #1,169 tweets, #PetrolPrice trended with people drawing several comparisons between petrol and onions. One user said,"Everybody is noticing onion prices but price of one commodity is increasing silently. Petrol price today is Rs 77.83 in Chennai. This government will ask us to go for bullock carts now. The FM will say I have never travelled in a car so I don't bother about petrol price". Every body are noticing #OnionPrices but silently one price is also rising #petrolprice todays it’s 77.83 ₹ here in Chennai this government will say to go in bullock cart now FM man will she say I have never travelled ina car so I don’t bother about [email protected]— Himanshu Veerwal (@veerwal_himansh) December 11, 2019 Another post read, "After onion, garlic & other … [Read more...] about ‘Onion vs Petrol, Who Wins?’: People Express Anger over #PetrolPrice on Twitter
#Petrolprice trends on Twitter as prices remained unchanged: Here’s how much you need to pay
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