F-16s for Pakistan, F-35s for India: Trump’s maverick powerplay in South Asia – The Times of India

How much can New Delhi trust Donald ‘Maverick’ Trump? (AI generated image) Six years after the Balakot airstrike on 26 February 2019, which saw India launch precision strikes on Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror camps in Pakistan, US President Donald Trump has made a move that is raising eyebrows across South Asia.In a controversial decision, his administration…

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‘Germophobic’: Did Donald Trump change iconic White House desk due to Elon Musk’s son picking his nose? – The Times of India

(Picture source: X @JeffCriswell01) US President Donald Trump has ordered the removal of the iconic 150-year-old Resolute Desk from the Oval Office for refurbishment, just days after media reports suggested that Elon Musk‘s son, X Æ A-Xii, may have wiped a booger on it during a White House visit.According to the New York Post and…

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Trump escalates crackdown on immigration : 1,500 additional troops to be deployed to US-Mexico border – The Times of India

US President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of an additional 1,500 military personnel to the border with Mexico as part of a series of measures to address immigration, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. This deployment will increase the total number of active-duty troops at the border to approximately 4,000, with border…

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Donald Trump returns to Washington for second presidential inauguration – The Times of India

President-elect Donald Trump, with Melania and Barron Trump, waves as they board an Air Force Special Mission airplane at Palm Beach International Airport (AP photo) Donald Trump arrived in Washington on Saturday evening (local time) to celebrate with family, supporters, and political allies ahead of his second inauguration as president on Monday, according to the…

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US-India relations today because of Manmohan Singh’s strategic vision: Joe Biden joins India in grieving the loss of former PM – Times of India

Source: archivespmo.nic.in NEW DELHI: The White House on Saturday issued a statement from US President Joe Biden, expressing condolences on the passing of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday night at the age of 92. Singh, widely regarded as a transformative leader and the architect of India’s economic liberalisation. He served as…

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‘You’re all reading into that’: Jill Biden clarifies after telling crowd to ‘feel joy’ amid Harris’s loss – Times of India

First lady Jill Biden, during a White House event on Wednesday, clarifies herself after making an awkward remark about the “joy” Americans are experiencing this holiday season after the 2024 election. Catching herself mid-sentence, she added that attendees were “reading into” her comments.Speaking at a women’s health research conference, the 73-year-old digressed to discuss the…

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