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Who Is Krish Isserdasani, Indian Student Whose US Deportation Was Paused In Landmark Case
- Apr 17, 2025 12:21 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Krish Lal Isserdasani, a 21-year-old Indian student studying in the United States, won a major battle against the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration after a federal judge blocked the government's attempt to deport him.
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Trump Admin Plans $40 Billion In Health Budget Cuts: Report
- Apr 17, 2025 11:23 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
The Trump administration plans to slash annual discretionary spending at the US federal health department by around one-third, or $40 billion, The Washington Post reported Wednesday, citing a draft budget document.
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TikTok's US Policy Chief Exits Amid Ongoing Ban Battle
- Apr 17, 2025 11:17 am IST
- Reuters
TikTok U.S. public policy chief Michael Beckerman a key figure in its fight against a U.S. government ban plans to leave his Washington-based role and transition to a global advisory position The Information reported on Wednesday citing a staff memo
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Who Is Tiffany Fong, Crypto Whistleblower Who Refused To Carry Elon Musk's Baby
- Apr 17, 2025 11:10 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Tiffany Fong, a cryptocurrency influencer, reportedly refused to bear Tesla CEO Elon Musk's baby, according to a new report.
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Opinion | Greenland: How To Handle An America That Wants Everything?
- Apr 17, 2025 10:57 am IST
- Amb Anil Trigunayat
Far from abating, Trump's appetite seems undiminished. The question many countries are now grappling with is: how does one confront an unbridled superpower?
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Harvard Loses $2.7 Million In DHS Grants Amid Trump's Funding Freeze
- Apr 17, 2025 10:48 am IST
- Reuters
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the cancellation on Wednesday of two DHS grants totaling over $2.7 million to Harvard University.
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China Ignores US Tariff Threats, Says "Numbers Game" Won't Work
- Apr 17, 2025 10:36 am IST
- Reuters
China will pay no attention if the United States continues to play the "tariff numbers game", China's foreign ministry said on Thursday, after the White House outline how China faces tariffs of up to 245% due to its retaliatory actions.
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"Harvard A Joke, Should No Longer Receive Federal Funds": Trump
- Apr 17, 2025 10:28 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump called Harvard a "joke" Wednesday and said it should lose its government research contracts after the prestigious university refused demands that it accept outside political supervision.
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Harvard May Have To Close Its Door On Foreign Students If...
- Apr 17, 2025 10:27 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
- (with inputs from Reuters)
After freezing critical funding for Harvard University, the Trump administration has warned that America's wealthiest educational institution may lose its power to enroll foreign students if it does not bow down and accept its diktat.
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Elon Musk Wants To Build "Legion" Of Children, Sent Sperm To Japanese Woman: Report
- Apr 17, 2025 09:57 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Elon Musk has been actively working to build a "legion" of children, going as far as using his platform X to recruit potential mothers and proposing the use of surrogates to expedite the process, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
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Trump's Gold Card Will Be Available Soon, Elon Musk's DOGE Is Building Software For It
- Apr 17, 2025 08:48 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
As Elon Musk's tenure in the government-slashing task force nears its end, US President Donald Trump has entrusted his billionaire aide and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with a new task-- building a system to sell the "Gold Card" to
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Who Is Chinmay Deore, Indian Student Facing Deportation From US
- Apr 17, 2025 07:59 am IST
- Edited by: Srishti Kapoor
Indian student Chinmay Deore, along with three other students from China and Nepal, filed a lawsuit after their student immigration status was terminated "unlawfully".
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US Central Bank Chief Explains Biggest Consequences Of Trump Tariffs
- Apr 17, 2025 07:20 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
As the ripple effects of US President Donald Trump's global trade war are being felt across numerous industries, Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday (local time) warned of higher inflation.
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Donald Trump Suggests Tariffs Capable Of Replacing Income Tax
- Apr 17, 2025 00:14 am IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
During this era, the US experienced unprecedented wealth, with Trump noting, "And that's when our nation was relatively the richest. We were the richest."
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Zuckerberg Considered "Spinning Instagram Out" Over Antitrust Worries
- Apr 16, 2025 23:47 pm IST
- Posted by: Shatabdi Chowdhury
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered separating Instagram from its parent company due to worries about antitrust litigation, according to an email shown Tuesday on the second day of an antitrust trial.
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Trump Government May Face Contempt Charge Over Deportations: US Judge
- Apr 16, 2025 23:31 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A US federal judge said Wednesday he had found "probable cause" to hold President Donald Trump's administration in contempt in a deportation case, raising the stakes in the White House's confrontation with the US justice system.
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California To Sue US Government Over Trump's On-Again-Off-Again Tariffs
- Apr 16, 2025 23:24 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
California is set to sue the federal government on Wednesday over Donald Trump's on-again-off-again tariffs, claiming the US president does not have the right to enact such damaging policies.
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Iran Close To Having A Nuclear Bomb, Says UN Body Chief, Heads To Tehran
- Apr 16, 2025 23:17 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Iran is dangerously close to developing an atomic weapon, warned the International Atomic Energy Agency, hours before the UN watchdog's chief is expected to leave for Tehran.
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How Italy's Meloni May Save Europe From Trump Tariffs As All Others Fail
- Apr 16, 2025 22:25 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Currently the European Union has three months to convince Trump not to slap 20 per cent duties on all its exports to the United States, apart from the baseline 10 per cent tariff with another 25 per cent on steel, aluminium and autos.
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"Harvard Teaches Hate, Can No Longer Be Considered...": Trump Ups Attack
- Apr 16, 2025 20:56 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Harvard University rejecting his demands has infuriated Donald Trump so, that the US President seems determined to destroy America's premier academic institution.