Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @shashidigital
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
85
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-16
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-25
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
Twitter users are discussing India's lack of a media outlet similar to the BBC, despite an abundance of talent. @shashidigital highlights a contradiction in India's system. He is a technocrat and a speaker in an online public policy course. @shashidigital also comments on a cottage industry comprising groups that spread anti-India narratives. Additionally, a Digital India event will take place in Delhi on March 25th. Some users criticize the NYT's negative coverage of India, with accusations of biased reporting and lacking credible evidence. User @BhallaAjay26 mentions passing on the legacy of certain figures to the new generation.
Topic Modeling
- Challenges and issues within the Indian media and technology industry
- Criticism and skepticism towards foreign media outlets' coverage of Indian politics and issues
- The role of government funding and influence on media credibility
- Public policy and digital infrastructure in India
- Discussion and critique of specific journalists and media outlets
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express varied emotions such as frustration, disappointment, sarcasm, and criticism towards the Indian media, political system, and Western media outlets, particularly The New York Times. Some tweets also show admiration and appreciation towards Mr. Shashi Vempati's expertise in Indian media and technology. The tweets discuss topics such as the lack of credible Indian media outlets, the bias and negative portrayal of India by Western media, and the use of fake data and theories to create chaos in India.
Trend Analysis
- The lack of a BBC-like media organization in India
- The expertise and involvement of Shashi Vempati in Indian media and technology
- Criticism of foreign media and their portrayal of India and its government
- Events and courses related to public policy in India
- Criticism of biased or inaccurate journalism, particularly from the New York Times
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
29
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Number of Original tweets
11
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
85
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
46
Percentage of total tweets
54%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
12
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
6
Percentage of total tweets
7%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
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Twitter for Android | 44 |
Twitter for iPhone | 20 |
Twitter Web App | 18 |
Paper.li | 1 |
Techmeme Editors | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
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sunandavashisht | Sunanda Vashisht | Explorer, Political Commentator, Columnist, Chronicler of our times. | 240,804 |
ShainaNC | Shaina Chudasama Munot | Spokesperson of BJP. Fashion designer known for draping the saree in fastest time. World chairperson of @GiantsWelfare foundation. Board member @prasarbharati | 216,223 |
calamur | Harini Calamur | Builds Businesses. Writer. Film Maker. Columnist. Academic https://t.co/fq0AXp1x4e… #SciComm,#Gender,#economics #GeoPolitics #india #dogs | 64,778 |
bgmahesh | BG Mahesh | 3x digital entrepreneur / Co-Founder @sahamati #DPI #AccountAggregator #OpenFinance / Founder & ex-MD @oneindia #Indic. DP #Kumbh2019 | 18,414 |
dubash | dubash | Ye shall know me by my tweets. | 6,287 |
msidheswar | 🇮🇳Sidheswar(Sid) Misra/सिद्धेश्वर(सिड) मिश्र🇮🇳 | Dream Big & Strong views. Corporate Strategist & Policy Advocate by passion. Digipreneur, Broadcaster & Journo by heart. All views, Tweets/RTs are Personal. | 3,471 |
Narenaushyd | Naren | Interested in History,Geography,Politics,Sports,Traveling places. Multitasking and prone to typos | 3,383 |
TechmemeChatter | Techmeme Chatter | This account retweets the tweets that Techmeme links to. | 3,111 |
madanabhat | 🕉Madana Bhat Khandige | Hindu Civilizational Nationalist,Businessman, Bull Moose Conservative #HimToo #ProudBisexual #YangGang #TeamMandir #CauliflowerFarmer #YesHomoVivah | 3,109 |
yatishrajawat | K Yatish Rajawat | #Public #policy, tech, governance, skilling, Columnist. Past leading print & digital newsrooms in English & Indian languages. Founder -www.cipp.in | 2,889 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
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TVPadmanabhan1 | T.V. Padmanabhan | - | 4,999 |
madanabhat | 🕉Madana Bhat Khandige | Hindu Civilizational Nationalist,Businessman, Bull Moose Conservative #HimToo #ProudBisexual #YangGang #TeamMandir #CauliflowerFarmer #YesHomoVivah | 4,995 |
ChaitanyaD2020 | Chaitu007 | Citizen of The Republic of India i.e. Bharat. Economically right. Socially left. Appreciate good satire from Right or Left. RTs and likes not endorsements. | 4,976 |
abdeshmukh | gab.ai/IamtheOne #जयश्रीराम 🇮🇳 | Proud Liberal Hindu !! Liberal but not #Libtard special dislike for #Hypocrites and #PseudoIntellects RTs are not endorsements. | 4,590 |
sanjaykalra | Sanjay Kalra, Digital Transformation Sherpa™️ | Helping my customers navigate Digital Transformation by harnessing Cloud, Data, AI, ML, Automation. All tweets personal. Check out my company @Intelliswift. | 4,549 |
Towhomsoeveritm | Good night | Whatever.. | 3,415 |
unknowncorner | Tea Lover | Tea Lover | 3,413 |
virendravikas | वीरेन्द्र मिश्र/Virendra Mishra | #प्रभुराम के #कुलगुरु_वंशज गुरु स्व.श्री भारतरत्न #नानाजीदेशमुख। जीवनमंत्र: #नमस्ते_सदा_वत्सले_मातृभूमे . #प्रिन्टमीडिया / #काव्य_कृति #कतरन | 3,377 |
narne_kumar06 | narne kumar06 | - | 3,271 |
rahulragarwal | Rahul Agarwal | Like or RT is not an endorsement | 2,346 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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msidheswar | Dream Big & Strong views. Corporate Strategist & Policy Advocate by passion. Digipreneur, Broadcaster & Journo by heart. All views, Tweets/RTs are Personal. | 7 |
avinash93151357 | - | 4 |
vinodkumarpm1 | British by residence, Indian by nationality, Hindu by culture, Centre-right politically. Believes in Indian Cultural Renaissance and Multi Polar World. | 3 |
jaideepsk | - | 2 |
0lW6L62bjEj99YG | - | 1 |
chandrak123 | Work for a living. a kolkatan. if U R not bored, chk my t/l. My tweets r my views. RT etc are not mine nor endorsements. | 1 |
dubash | Ye shall know me by my tweets. | 1 |
drushan | - | 1 |
ddiRrWt4EZyJEYL | - | 1 |
chulbulchugh | Punjabi by nature, Bindaas. Shri Krishna is my guru, my friend, my lord and master. Bhagwat Geeta is the source of all my knowledge. | 1 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1636691708044820481 | Why has India not been able to create its own BBC? It is not for lack of talent. There is a bizarre contradiction in our system. Watch full episode with @shashidigital on #Epicentre https://t.co/tdNWvCxMtu | 5 |
1636976590415622144 | We are glad to announce Mr. Shashi Vempati (@shashidigital) as a speaker in our ongoing online public policy course - Fundamentals of Public Policy. A #technocrat, he is one of the leading figures in the Indian media and #technology space. #CPRGIndia @RamanandDelhi https://t.co/Tp7HaNqjiF | 5 |
1639508644386557957 | @shashidigital @nidhibhasin7 and Srinath Sridharan and Manish walia https://t.co/86ePQQC7fl | 2 |
1638167229933010945 | Policy Circle is organising an event, "Digital India: Empowerment and Transformation", at IIC, Delhi on March 25. Former @prasarbharati CEO @shashidigital will speak on "Readying world class digital infrastructure". Live on https://t.co/JshBqk7NZ3 from 10 am onwards. https://t.co/AbZTiQizxn | 1 |
1639270797540827140 | @shashidigital @nytimes “There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” Søren Kierkegaard | 1 |
1637376631332380673 | @shashidigital There is a cottage industry comprising groups a,b,c & d where: Group A: Puts forward a random anti India theory Grp B: Puts forward fake data supporting A Grp c: Which writes articles in foreign press using Grp B data Grp d: Which creates ruckus in India using Grp C articles | 1 |
1637480030182813696 | @shashidigital Its his @NickKristof personal opinion. I have opinions too about the US but do they matter even if they are printed in @nytimes toilet paper . Every tom has an opinion these days and sometimes you may even be getting paid handsomely for them. And Indian voters dont read NYT | 1 |
1636901661242261506 | @sunandavashisht @shashidigital It is not that only India has not succeeded but no non-Western ( in fact, no non-Anglo saxon) country has succeeded. Only exception is Al-Jazeera and RT news. | 0 |
1636902561977384963 | @sunandavashisht @shashidigital Second reason is if it is a Government funded media, it will hardly say anything critical against the government, so it will not have much credibility in the end, like DD. | 0 |
1637721335022403588 | @shashidigital Sir any update bcci any response radio right home series please batye | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
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1636691708044820481 | Why has India not been able to create its own BBC? It is not for lack of talent. There is a bizarre contradiction in our system. Watch full episode with @shashidigital on #Epicentre https://t.co/tdNWvCxMtu | 19 |
1636976590415622144 | We are glad to announce Mr. Shashi Vempati (@shashidigital) as a speaker in our ongoing online public policy course - Fundamentals of Public Policy. A #technocrat, he is one of the leading figures in the Indian media and #technology space. #CPRGIndia @RamanandDelhi https://t.co/Tp7HaNqjiF | 5 |
1637376631332380673 | @shashidigital There is a cottage industry comprising groups a,b,c & d where: Group A: Puts forward a random anti India theory Grp B: Puts forward fake data supporting A Grp c: Which writes articles in foreign press using Grp B data Grp d: Which creates ruckus in India using Grp C articles | 4 |
1637711627402510337 | @Kosalendradas @ShefVaidya @cpjoshiBJP @davidfrawleyved @AdelleNaz @sanjayswadesh @MahendraBJYM @askhimanshurai @bibekdebroy @8PMnoCM @shashidigital @DrKirodilalBJP @ASIGoI इतना ग्रेट था तो फिरोजा गंगाजी में क्यो डूब गयी!! | 3 |
1638167229933010945 | Policy Circle is organising an event, "Digital India: Empowerment and Transformation", at IIC, Delhi on March 25. Former @prasarbharati CEO @shashidigital will speak on "Readying world class digital infrastructure". Live on https://t.co/JshBqk7NZ3 from 10 am onwards. https://t.co/AbZTiQizxn | 2 |
1637480030182813696 | @shashidigital Its his @NickKristof personal opinion. I have opinions too about the US but do they matter even if they are printed in @nytimes toilet paper . Every tom has an opinion these days and sometimes you may even be getting paid handsomely for them. And Indian voters dont read NYT | 2 |
1637392707248181250 | @shashidigital Guys like @NickKristof are essentially looking for a pay off. Modi govt paani bhi naheen derahi NYT aur uskay journos ko... 😂😂 | 2 |
1637493153920843782 | @shashidigital Shashi- this was a disappointing piece of journalism and something that tarnishes credibility of NYT. Equating with US from Jim Crowe era is disingenuous at best | 2 |
1639508644386557957 | @shashidigital @nidhibhasin7 and Srinath Sridharan and Manish walia https://t.co/86ePQQC7fl | 2 |
1636902561977384963 | @sunandavashisht @shashidigital Second reason is if it is a Government funded media, it will hardly say anything critical against the government, so it will not have much credibility in the end, like DD. | 1 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
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#technocrat | 2 |
#technology | 2 |
#cprgindia | 2 |
#epicentre | 2 |
#architectural | 1 |
#sceneconcept | 1 |
#ceo | 1 |
#lalded | 1 |
#nundreshi | 1 |
#bhulleshah | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@shashidigital | 85 |
@nytimes | 21 |
@prasarbharati | 8 |
@nickkristof | 7 |
@smitaprakash | 5 |
@freedish_dd | 5 |
@sunandavashisht | 5 |
@kosalendradas | 4 |
@8pmnocm | 4 |
@bibekdebroy | 4 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
15
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
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😂 | 3 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
🎮 | 2 | video_game |
😵 | 2 | face_with_crossed-out_eyes |
🎯 | 1 | bullseye |
🤦♂️ | 1 | man_facepalming |
😁 | 1 | beaming_face_with_smiling_eyes |
🤷🏻♂️ | 1 | man_shrugging_light_skin_tone |
😀 | 1 | grinning_face |
🙏 | 1 | folded_hands |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
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Smileys & Emotion | 7 |
Activities | 3 |
People & Body | 3 |