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Mahmoud Khalil: The Columbia Student Activist Facing Deportation- Here’s Why

12 Mar 2025 13:22 PM IST

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student and prominent Columbia University protest leader, was arrested by ICE amid Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism

NASA’s Chief Scientist Katherine Calvin Among 23 Employees Laid Off Under Trump’s Orders

12 Mar 2025 13:02 PM IST

President Donald Trump’s administration has dismissed NASA’s chief scientist, Katherine Calvin, along with 22 other employees. A NASA spokesperson confirmed that more layoffs will follow in the coming weeks. This wave of job cuts signals a shift in NASA’s priorities. The agency appears to be moving away from research and

Trump Administration Targets Mahmoud Khalil Over Campus Protests

12 Mar 2025 12:37 PM IST

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University protest leader, has become the face of Trump’s crackdown on campus demonstrations. His arrest marks the administration’s first major move against pro-Palestinian activism.

JD Vance and Usha Vance to Visit India Amid Trade Tensions

12 Mar 2025 11:02 AM IST

JD Vance and Usha Vance will visit India amid rising trade tensions between both nations.

Mass Layoffs: Nearly 2,100 Employees to Exit US Education Department

12 Mar 2025 10:16 AM IST

The US Department of Education will lay off nearly half its workforce as part of Trump's plan to shrink the federal government.

Billionaire Shock: Over 0 Billion Vanished Since Trump’s Inauguration

Billionaire Shock: Over $200 Billion Vanished Since Trump’s Inauguration

12 Mar 2025 09:33 AM IST

Seven weeks into his second term, Trump's policies reversed market gains, triggering a $209 billion wealth loss for billionaires like Musk, Bezos, Brin, Zuckerberg, and Arnault amid significant market declines.

Trump Walks Back 50% Tariff Threat On Canadian Steel: ‘Cooler Heads Prevailed’

12 Mar 2025 09:20 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has paused plans to double Canadian steel tariffs after Ontario suspended a 25% electricity charge, though current 25% tariffs remain, intensifying the ongoing US-Canada trade dispute.

India’s 150% Tariff on US Alcohol, 100% on Agriculture: White House

12 Mar 2025 04:58 AM IST

The White House has raised concerns over India imposing a 150% tariff on American alcohol and a 100% tariff on agricultural goods.

Measles at Airports: How It Spreads, Rising US Cases & Travel Safety | TDG Explainer

12 Mar 2025 04:05 AM IST

Measles cases are rising in the US, with airports becoming hotspots for potential outbreaks. Learn how measles spreads, the risks for travelers, and essential safety precautions.

Biden Open to Talks with Putin on Ceasefire | WATCH

12 Mar 2025 04:00 AM IST

President Joe Biden has stated that he is open to talking with Russian President Vladimir Putin about a ceasefire, expressing optimism that it could resolve 75% of the conflict.

Russian Gang Member Admits To Murder Plot Against Iranian-American Journalist In US Trial

12 Mar 2025 03:00 AM IST

Khalid Mehdiyev testified he was hired to kill Alinejad, revealing a broader murder-for-hire scheme. Two associates, accused of orchestrating the plot, face trial, while Iran denies involvement in targeting the activist.

US Agency Calls for Helicopter Restrictions After Collision

12 Mar 2025 01:47 AM IST

The NTSB has recommended restricting helicopter flights near Washington Reagan Airport following a fatal mid-air collision in January, urging the FAA to create safer alternative routes.