Several steps being considered by the administration of US President Donald Trump are cause for worry for thousands of Indians in the US, who are on H-1B work permits and face long green card backlog.First, the potential revocation of birthright citizenship, for which President Trump has signed an executive order, is a deeply concerning issue…
Elon Musk as Tony Soprano (AI image for representation) Democrats are focusing their political attacks on billionaire Elon Musk—not President Trump—amid an unprecedented restructuring of US federal agencies that has given the Tesla CEO extraordinary control over government operations.The backlash follows Musk’s rapid moves as head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE),…
US border authorities have released a video showing Indian nationals in handcuffs boarding a deportation aircraft.The footage, shared by US border patrol chief Michael W Banks, showed deportees in handcuffs and leg restraints whilst boarding the aircraft.“USBP and partners successfully returned illegal aliens to India, marking the farthest deportation flight yet using military transport. This…
Trump, who has always been a supporter of tariffs, had always maintained that their impact would be borne by foreign exporters President Donald Trump on Monday agreed to a 30-day suspension of his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada as the United States’ two largest trading partners took measures to address his concerns regarding border…
Chinese New Year elebrations in Beijing. (AP) Since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic about two years ago, China’s economy has been anything but dynamic, grappling with a series of problems.At home, Chinese consumers have been holding off on spending. At the same time, a long-simmering real estate crisis has made many people poorer and…
PM Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to US President Donald Trump over the phone, which also marked the first conversation between both leaders since Trump assumed office in the White House. During the call, PM Modi congratulated Trump on his historic victory…
Sunday’s operation, which led to 956 arrests nationwide, was marked by its scope and visibility. Early on Sunday, Chicago became the epicenter of US President Donald Trump’s escalated deportation agenda. Federal agents, supported by six agencies, launched a series of immigration raids targeting hundreds of undocumented immigrants. The operation, one of the most extensive under…
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One as he travelled from Las Vegas to Miami (AP photo) US President Trump pushed for increased acceptance of Palestinian refugees from Gaza by Arab nations, including Jordan and Egypt, so that they can “clean out” war-torn area of Gaza.During a 20-minute question-and-answer session on Saturday…
US President Donald Trump and California governor Gavin Newsom set aside their ongoing feud on Friday to discuss recovery efforts for the recent devastating wildfires in Southern California. They met face-to-face for the first time since the inauguration earlier this week and amid the wildfires that scorched thousands of acres, destroyed more than 10,000 structures,…
US President Donald Trump ‘s administration on Tuesday has initiated to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) staff be put on paid leave and eventually be laid off.This move follow a day-one executive directive that seeks to dismantle federal diversity programmes, affecting various initiatives from…
