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US Farm Distress Real Reason For Trump's Tariff Tantrums

'What the US appears to be doing is to force India to be "the buyer of last resort", on whom their products can be dumped, 1.4 billion people have to eat something, so why not eat American corn?'......

Mass Protests Against Trump Across US

Los Angeles, California. Photograph: Aude Guerrucci/Reuters Demonstrators rallied across the United States under the banner of 'No Kings', protesting President Donald Trump's recent actions,......

Robert Prevost becomes first American Pope, takes name Leo XIV

The Vatican conclave on Thursday chose a new Pope, Robert Prevost - the first American pope, Vatican News said. IMAGE: Pope Leo XIV becomes the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.......

How Trump's Ego Threatens US Educational Universe

Donald Trump is catering to the basest fears and prejudice of unenlightened Americans -- yes, there are those too, in sizeable enough numbers to elect one of their own as president.That would most......

Trump tariffs: 'This is not a tax cut, this is a tax hike'

Indian-American members of the US Congress and the diaspora community criticised the reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, calling them "reckless and self-destructive”, urging......

Legal Tussles Rock India's IT Sector

2025 has seen a sharp rise in lawsuits targeting IT services and consulting companies, which now increasingly offer proprietary digital platforms and cloud services. Kindly note the image has been......

Weight-Loss Drug Battle Intensifies

'Willingness to try new drugs for obesity management have propelled the growth of this market, which today is almost five times what it was five years ago.' IMAGE: A pharmacist displays a box of......

US Tariffs: India Draws Red Lines Around Farm Commodities

Very sensitive items -- such as apples, which carry political weight and are closely tied to farmer interests in states like Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand -- may face restricted concessions.......

How Adani Countered Hindenburg And Made The Boldest Comeback

Hindenburg Research, the forensic financial firm that challenged the Adani Group, took its name from the infamous airship that burst into flames upon arriving in New Jersey in 1937. And the counter......

Pitroda to get doctorate from Illinois varsity

Telecom technoczar Sam Pitroda, who is also the advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on infrastructure and innovation, has been selected for honorary doctorate in Human Letters by the......

Rashmika Attends A Wedding

Where were the stars travelling this week? Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram Rashmika Mandanna attends her assistant Sai Babu's wedding with Preethi in Hyderabad and writes,......

Pope Leo makes his first US pitch at White Sox Park

IMAGE: Pope Leo XIV delivers a video message during a public celebration hosted by the Chicago White Sox and the Archdiocese of Chicago for the election of Pope Leo XIV, featuring a mass at Rate......

All about Australian Open champion Madison Keys

IMAGE: Madison Keys is the second-oldest woman to claim her first Australian Open singles title in the Open era. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Factbox on American Madison Keys, who beat world......

How Keys plans to tame Swiatek in Aus Open semis

IMAGE: The closest Madison Keys has come to winning a Grand Slam was at the 2017 US Open, where she lost in the final to Sloane Stephens in an all-American clash. Photograph: Mike Frey-Imagn......

Aus Open PIX: Swiatek storms into semis; Keys overpowers Svitolina

IMAGE: Iga Swiatek celebrates winning the quarter-final match against Emma Navarro of the US at the Australian Open on Wednesday. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters A rampaging Iga Swiatek stormed into......