Players and officials have been barred from using social networking site twitter during World Cup matches as a precautionary measure against possible corruption, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said.

New Delhi/New York: 'Dear Krishna, all is forgiven. Don't catch the wrong flight'.

This is not a message to the External Affairs Minister from his boss, the Prime Minister but is what Dr Yum Yum Si

New Delhi: The Tihar prisons in Delhi is the latest to be bitten by the social networking bug.

It has decided to join social networking sites Facebook and Twitter in order to invite public opinion a

Washington: Microblogging sensation Twitter has discussed the prospect of acquisition with Internet titans Google and Facebook, the Wall Street Journal said on Thursday.

Executives at both the emmin

San Francisco, Jan. 26: Twitter was inaccessible in Egypt on Tuesday in what was believed to be a move to thwart protesters using the social network in a campaign to oust the President, Mr Hosni Mubar

London: Lawmakers in Britain's lower house of parliament were on Wednesday banned from using the Twitter microblogging website while sitting in the chamber.

Deputy Speaker Lindsay Hoyle gave the ruli

Johannesburg: The African National Congress has dispelled reports claiming that former South African President Nelson Mandela had passed away.

Rumours of Mandela’s 'death' started circulating on soc

Las Vegas: Twitter, which has fended off several buyers, intends to remain an independent company and is not considering going public at the moment, chief executive Dick Costolo said on Friday.

"My s

WikiLeaks said Saturday the Twitter accounts of four supporters had been subpoenaed in connection with an espionage investigation into the whistleblowing website led by a secret US grand jury.

New York: Microblogging site Twitter turned down a 500 million dollar purchase offer from the social networking site Facebook in 2008, according to the Financial Times.

In an interview with the Briti