Twitter snatches ‘Blue Tick’: Twitter has removed the blue tick from verified accounts on Twitter from 12 midnight. Meanwhile, what surprised Indian cricket fans is that popular cricketers Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and MS Dhoni, who are considered like gods in the country, now also have verified IDs. Don’t have a Twitter account.
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Celebrities around the world will no longer have ‘blue ticks’ on Twitter
Players like Kohli, Dhoni, and Rohit Sharma have massive followers. This will be the first time that celebrities across the world will not have a ‘blue tick’ on Twitter. This incident happened on Thursday at midnight.
Many people are really shocked by this news because they didn’t know what was happening. But over time slowly but surely the news spread.
Musk offered subscription and premium services in an effort to increase the platform’s reputation
After buying Twitter for a whopping $44 billion in October last year, Musk offered subscription and premium services in an effort to shore up the platform’s reputation. While Kohli and Rohit Sharma are somewhat active on Twitter, Dhoni rarely posts on the social media platform.
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Now three types of marks are being given by the company and how much will be charged
Separate charges have been fixed for each area on Twitter’s verified account. In such a situation, if a user wants a blue tick or wants to retain the already received blue tick, then he will have to subscribe to Twitter Blue. Blue Tick subscriptions in India start from Rs.650. For mobile users, it is Rs 900 a month. The special thing is that earlier only blue ticks were given on Twitter. Now three types of marks are being given by the company. In this, the gray mark is given on accounts related to the government, a golden mark for companies, and a blue tick for other verified accounts. It is $1,000 a month for companies to have a blue tick. It is still not clear whether players like Kohli, Dhoni, and Rohit Sharma will pay to keep the insignia. Hardik Pandya will have a golden tick due to the business account.
CSK, MI, and RCB are back in form
Talking about IPL, CSK, MI, and RCB have returned to form. Rohit Sharma-led MI is on a roll winning three games on the bounce while Dhoni-led CSK defeated RCB by eight runs in a high-scoring thriller. After the loss to CSK, RCB made a good comeback and won against PBKS by 24 runs.