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Google will seek to avoid ad tech spinoff in antitrust case
Google has said it would be inappropriate to make the company sell tools that do more than just sell website ads.
Updated on May 02, 2025 04:11 PM IST
Reuters |
Tesla board searching for new CEO to replace Elon Musk: Report
Elon Musk, who campaigned aggressively for Donald Trump during his presidential campaign, has been given a special role at the White House.
Updated on May 01, 2025 10:49 AM IST
Google CEO Sundar Pichai to take the stand at search antitrust trial
The outcome of the case could fundamentally reshape the internet by potentially unseating Google as the go-to portal for information online.
Published on Apr 30, 2025 04:48 PM IST
Reuters |
Indian origin CEO allegedly shoots wife, son before killing self in US townhouse
Neighbours said the family of four kept to themselves and lived in the townhouse; Kikkeri's younger son (7) is the lone survivor in the family
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 12:54 AM IST
Xi Jinping: Tariffs hurt multilateral trading system amid trade war with US
He emphasised that trade wars undermine global interests, as tensions escalate between Beijing and Washington over significant import duties.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 02:29 PM IST
AFP |
JD Vance slams Washington's old ‘preaching attitude’ towards PM Modi
Vice President JD Vance also said that the previous US administrations saw India as a source of low-cost labour
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 09:36 PM IST
Anti-Trump protests planned across US on Saturday | Here's what we know
Events are planned in all 50 states, as well as in Canada, Britain, France, Germany, Mexico, and Portugal.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 05:26 PM IST
Top 5 dreamy spots that you must add to your 2025 cherry blossom bucket list
They only bloom for 10 days: Catch the world’s prettiest phenomenon on time in these cherry blossom-filled cities that are a spring lover’s fantasy come true.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 08:04 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
UN nuclear watchdog says it should be involved in US-Iran nuclear talks
Grossi, who arrived in Tehran on Wednesday, held discussions with Iran's foreign minister and nuclear chief over how the IAEA can support Iran-US nuclear talks.
Published on Apr 17, 2025 07:43 PM IST
Reuters |
Real ID deadline on May 7: What if you already have an Enhanced ID?
The May 7 REAL ID deadline is imminent, leaving many Americans uncertain about their ID's sufficiency for air travel.
Published on Apr 13, 2025 01:46 AM IST
Alex Ovechkin's wife celebrates Washington skipper's record NHL goal | WATCH
Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal on Sunday to move past Wayne Gretzky and become the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring ledger
Updated on Apr 06, 2025 11:40 PM IST
Yash Nitish Bajaj
Barack Obama photobombs family cherry blossom pics in Washington DC: 'My bad...'
A family’s cherry blossom photos in Washington DC got an unexpected twist when former US President Barack Obama appeared in the background.
Published on Apr 02, 2025 11:46 AM IST
Anti-Musk protesters target Tesla showrooms; car torched in Germany | On cam
The protesters are enraged over Elon Musk's position as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency and his moves to shut down entire federal agencies.
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 11:05 AM IST
Washington DC cherry blossom season 2025: When and where to see peak bloom
Here's all you need to know about Washington DC's cherry blossom season 2025: Peak bloom dates, where to see, and more.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 11:10 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Trump says he ordered DC cleanup before Modi visit: ‘Didn't want PM to see…'
US President Trump ordered the removal of tents, graffiti, and potholes, ensuring a crime-free capital for visiting dignitaries, including Prime Minister Modi.
Updated on Mar 15, 2025 04:58 PM IST
Aurora forecast March 10: THESE US states will see Northern lights today
NOAA predicts northern lights visible across much of the northern US due to a geomagnetic storm on Tuesday night.
Published on Mar 11, 2025 05:21 AM IST
Washington Post opinion editor quits after Jeff Bezos announces policy change
Jeff Bezos stated that while the paper would continue to cover a wide range of topics, viewpoints opposing pillars he listed would no longer be featured.
Published on Feb 26, 2025 08:53 PM IST
Washington school bus driver stays calm after being hit by flying metal
A Washington school bus driver remained composed after being struck by flying metal.
Published on Feb 15, 2025 01:25 PM IST
PM Modi back in Delhi after concluding his France, US trip
PM Modi held a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday
Published on Feb 15, 2025 04:57 AM IST
ANI |
Trump lays off over 2,000 workers at Energy Dept, including nuclear security
Democratic lawmakers also said the layoffs include workers at national labs and hydroelectric plants, and Cold War legacy nuclear sites that pose safety risks.
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 01:05 AM IST
Reuters |
‘Let people links flourish, but fight illegal migration’
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have noted the importance of advancing people to people ties between India and the US
Published on Feb 15, 2025 12:20 AM IST
5 takeaways from Modi's US visit: Tahawwur Rana extradition, F-35 deal and more
PM Narendra Modi's US visit is expected to have a significant impact on India's global standing adding momentum to the India-US relations
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 07:42 AM IST
Donald Trump calls PM Modi ‘tougher, much better negotiator’ after tariff talks
Donald Trump was asked who he thought was better at negotiating a tariff deal at the bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 12:26 PM IST
Amid Modi in US, Trump repeats 100% tariff warning to India, others of BRICS
India is a member of the BRICS grouping with Brazil, Russia and South Africa, which has got repeated warnings from US President Trump of 100 per cent tariffs.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 04:15 AM IST
Washington: PM discusses 'Minimum Government, Maximum Governance' with Musk
PM Modi said he discussed with Elon Musk in Washington about “India’s efforts towards reform and furthering ‘Minimum Government, Maximum Governance'”.
Updated on Feb 17, 2025 02:40 PM IST
Narendra Modi's US visit: President Trump to host dinner for PM | Full schedule
Narendra Modi's US visit: President Trump and PM Modi will hold a press conference when they meet in Washington, the White House said.
Updated on Feb 13, 2025 02:12 PM IST
Inside Washington's Blair House, ‘world’s most exclusive hotel' hosting PM Modi
Blair House, the President's guest house, is called "world's most exclusive hotel" because it is mainly used as state guest house to host guests of US President
Published on Feb 13, 2025 04:59 AM IST
PM Modi lands in Washington for key 2-day US trip amid Trump tariff threats
During the Washington trip, PM Modi will hold a series of high-level meetings, likely with US President Donald Trump as well.
Published on Feb 13, 2025 04:27 AM IST
'Lot of mistakes happened that day': Trump on Washington plane crash
US President Donald Trump on Thursday blamed the computer system used by the country's air traffic controllers for the crash.
Published on Feb 06, 2025 11:06 PM IST
PTI |
World bank employee grieves colleague’s loss, shares heartfelt reminder for all
A World Bank employee shared a heartfelt post mourning a colleague’s death.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 07:38 AM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan