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Trump admin says India among 50 nations willing to lower trade tariffs
Jamieson Greer said while the United States maintains an average 5 per cent tariff on agricultural goods, India’s average tariff stands at 39 per cent.
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 01:57 PM IST
NASA astronaut Wilmore reveals what made him survive during extended ISS stay
NASA astronaut Wilmore disclosed his secret to survive in space, stating that he was virtually connected with the Providence Baptist Church in Pasadena, Texas.
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 06:59 PM IST
Cubans lament end of American dream as Trump overhauls migration policy
CUBA-USA/MIGRATION (TV, PIX):Cubans lament end of American dream as Trump overhauls migration policy
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 02:00 AM IST
Reuters |
Trump vows to ‘expose’ enemies, calls for jailing opponents in rare DOJ speech
Donald Trump criticised the Joe Biden administration for its handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal.
Updated on Mar 15, 2025 09:35 AM IST
Indian-Americans back Modi, raise concerns over Trump’s impact: Survey
Indian-Americans were surveyed on Joe Biden's handling of US-India ties, their views on Donald Trump vs Biden, and their outlook on India's future.
Published on Mar 13, 2025 09:05 AM IST
Why crude prices could be immune to Trump upheaval
Opec’s expert orchestration of the flow of barrels into the market, read alongside the increased production in non-Opec countries, will ensure steady oil prices
Published on Mar 12, 2025 07:16 PM IST
Shreerupa Mitra
Rachel Maddow tears into Donald Trump over ‘terrible’ transgender mice claim
Rachel Maddow reacted after Trump stated this week that the Biden administration provided $8 million to scientists in an effort to transgenderize mice.
Published on Mar 08, 2025 04:10 PM IST
Grand Tamasha: The precarious ties of India-US relations
There are two narratives doing the rounds about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Washington to break bread with US President Donald Trump.
Published on Mar 03, 2025 06:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich will meet with Treasury Secretary Bessent in Washington
Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich will meet with Treasury Secretary Bessent in Washington
Published on Feb 27, 2025 07:57 PM IST
AP |
'Get it built - NOW!': Trump wants the Keystone XL Oil Pipeline project resumed
The Keystone Pipeline is a multibillion-dollar 1,200-mile (1,931 kilometer) project meant to carry Canadian oil sands crude to Nebraska.
Updated on Feb 25, 2025 03:52 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Trump wants to revive Keystone XL Pipeline nixed by Biden | What's the project?
Trump tried to revive Keystone XL during his first term, but former President Joe Biden revoked a permit allowing the pipeline to cross the US-Canada border.
Updated on Feb 25, 2025 03:46 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Shivam Pratap Singh
Elon Musk reveals final return date of astronauts stranded in space
Elon Musk has accused the former Biden-led administration of leaving two NASA astronauts stuck in International Space Station.
Updated on Feb 19, 2025 06:33 PM IST
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/GAZA:Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Published on Feb 16, 2025 01:13 PM IST
Reuters |
Trump says he'll sign executive order to reverse Biden's paper straws initiative
Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order, reversing Joe Biden's initiative to push paper straws
Published on Feb 07, 2025 11:27 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Who is Rohit Chopra? Trump fires Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director
Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of a Biden administration holdover.
Published on Feb 01, 2025 08:49 PM IST
AP |
Rubio brings back Cuba Restricted List, slaps sanctions on remittance provider
USA-CUBA-RESTRICTED-LIST:Rubio brings back Cuba Restricted List, slaps sanctions on remittance provider
Published on Feb 01, 2025 07:40 AM IST
Reuters |
Tucker Carlson makes shocking allegation about Biden admn's plan to ‘kill Putin’
Tucker Carlson, a former Fox News personality, made the startling claim that the United States tried to kill Vladimir Putin while Joe Biden was president.
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 06:08 PM IST
Donald Trump signs first round of executive orders with giant Sharpie marker
Trump signed several executive orders in front of his supporters. These included reversing 78 executive actions from the Biden administration.
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 06:31 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Sohil Sehran
Trump’s inauguration: Star performances, balls, tea with Biden | 8 key events
Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony is expected to follow around noon on Monday. A blend of official and glamorous inaugural events will take place after that.
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 08:28 PM IST
TikTok ‘most likely’ to get 90-day extension to avoid US ban, says Donald Trump
Donald Trump said that he hadn't made a decision yet but was considering giving TikTok a reprieve after his inauguration on Monday.
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 05:25 AM IST
Democratic-led states look to defend Biden healthcare rule for DACA immigrants
MIGRATION-USA/DACA (PIX):Democratic-led states look to defend Biden healthcare rule for DACA immigrants
Updated on Jan 15, 2025 11:54 PM IST
Reuters |
US bans imports from 37 China firms over forced labor practices in Xinjiang
The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar and textile sectors to its list of those banned from exporting to the US.
Published on Jan 15, 2025 02:37 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Impending showdown in China-US techno-sphere
New Delhi will have to keep a close watch on global debates on economic security and the impetus building to restructure the world’s trading system
Published on Jan 14, 2025 08:20 PM IST
White House unveils new AI chip sale limits amid industry opposition
The White House announced new limits on advanced AI chip sales, aiming to protect national security while allowing trade.
Published on Jan 13, 2025 06:51 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Biden grants deportation protection to 900,000 immigrants
President Joe Biden’s administration extended Temporary Protected Status for 600,000 Venezuelans and more than 200,000 Salvadorans in the US.
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 02:35 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Aditi Srivastava
Biden extends deportation relief for 900,000 immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine and Sudan
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Published on Jan 11, 2025 01:51 AM IST
Reuters |
Biden administration attempts to block plea deal for accused mastermind of 9/11
The outgoing Biden administration has urged a federal appeals panel to block Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's guilty plea
Published on Jan 10, 2025 01:00 AM IST
AP |
Antony Blinken rejects a Donald Trump Greenland grab as ‘not going to happen’
The top US diplomat also argued that Biden’s outgoing team has set up the incoming one for success globally.
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 03:57 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Biden bans medical debt from credit reports, removes $49 billion in unpaid bills
Just days ahead of his exit, Joe Biden finalised the rule to “reduce the burden of medical debt” of about 15 million Americans
Published on Jan 08, 2025 03:54 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
‘If India refuses…’: US Congressman questions Biden admin on Gautam Adani probe
Congressman Lance Gooden has sought answers on the justice department's ‘selective actions’ against foreign entities, their impact on US alliances.
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 02:04 PM IST