Twitter Blue was announced over three months ago, with the company recently adding that legacy verified checkmarks would be removed from April 1
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The paid Twitter Blue initiative offered the coveted verification badges to all - for a fee of at least ₹650 per month
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Musk introduced it as one of the main changes brought about after acquiring Twitter in a contentious $44 billion deal
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Although Twitter Blue was originally launched in 2021, it received vigorous backing after Musk took over the company
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Twitter Blue users can also post longer videos, get 50% fewer advertisements, and have early access to new features
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Their posts will also be prioritised and can be edited up to five times within 30 minutes of posting
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Indian users can subscribe to Twitter Blue by paying ₹650 and ₹900 per month on the website and mobile, respectively. The annual website plan costs ₹6,800
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Twitter Blue has generated revenue of only $301,000 from around 17,000 mobile subscriptionS