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Trump admin cancels $400 mn in grants, contracts with Columbia University
For too long, Columbia has abandoned that obligation to Jewish students studying on its campus, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in a statement
 "Trump admin cancels $400 mn in grants, contracts with Columbia University")
States sue Trump administration over mass firings of probationary workers
The mass firings will cause irreparable burdens and expenses on the states, the lawsuit said, because states will have to support recently unemployed workers
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Gold price falls Rs 10 to Rs 87,150, silver rises Rs 100 to Rs 99,200
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 79,890
 "Gold price falls Rs 10 to Rs 87,150, silver rises Rs 100 to Rs 99,200")
Trump keeps pressure on Ukraine as Putin indicates open to ceasefire
Trump's embrace of Russia has raised fears in Ukraine and among its allies in Europe that he would try to force Kyiv into a deal on terms favourable to the Kremlin
 "Trump keeps pressure on Ukraine as Putin indicates open to ceasefire")
US poised to order more companies to cease operations in Venezuela
Stopping the companies from working in Venezuela will be a blow to the nation's beleaguered economy, putting pressure on Maduro as Trump pushes for a deal over democratic reforms
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'Somebody is finally exposing them': Trump attacks India's tariffs regime
This development comes as the US prepares to introduce reciprocal tariffs on countries that impose high levies on American goods
Donald Trump defies assumptions: 'Make America Great Again' redefined
The swiftness with which Mr Trump has betrayed Ukraine is less surprising than the speed with which he has moved on domestic priorities
 "Donald Trump defies assumptions: 'Make America Great Again' redefined")
News Highlights: India has agreed to cut tariffs way down, says Donald Trump
Latest news updates: Catch all the latest news developments from around the world here
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Trump threatens Russia with sanctions until Ukraine peace agreed
Trump's threat of banking curbs and tariffs followed a Reuters report on Monday that the White House was preparing to give Russia possible sanctions relief as part of the push to end the war
 "Trump threatens Russia with sanctions until Ukraine peace agreed")
Exim Bank provides input on US reciprocal tariffs impact with govt
Trump had threatened to impose reciprocal tariffs on several countries, including India, Brazil, and China. He also threatened to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada
 "Exim Bank provides input on US reciprocal tariffs impact with govt")
Real Ukraine peace discussions require a real US security guarantee
The security guarantee that Mr Zelenskyy understandably wants, and Mr Putin fears, is Ukraine's accession to NATO
 "Real Ukraine peace discussions require a real US security guarantee")
Donald Trump writes to Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei to negotiate nuke deal
"I said I hope you're going to negotiate, because it's going to be a lot better for Iran," Trump said in an interview with Fox Business Network broadcast on Friday
US, Ukraine to hold talks in Saudi Arabia: Ceasefire, peace deal on agenda
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman before US-Ukraine talks on a possible ceasefire and peace deal next week
 "US, Ukraine to hold talks in Saudi Arabia: Ceasefire, peace deal on agenda")
PM focused on 'tareef' not tariffs, must stand up to US threats: Ramesh
Congress leader also alleged that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has been speaking like an American envoy and a spokesperson for that country
 "PM focused on 'tareef' not tariffs, must stand up to US threats: Ramesh")
Donald Trump signs executive order to create Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
US President's decision comes a day before he is slated to meet with executives from the cryptocurrency industry at the White House
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As Trump launches the tariff war, how can India safeguard its interests?
With Trump enforcing reciprocal tariffs, India faces trade challenges. Exploring new markets, finalising FTAs, and boosting manufacturing could help counter the impact
 "As Trump launches the tariff war, how can India safeguard its interests?")
US judge to hear arguments over blocking immigration arrests in US schools
Denver Public Schools is asking US District Judge Daniel Domenico to block immigration enforcement in schools across the country while its lawsuit challenging the new policy plays out in court
 "US judge to hear arguments over blocking immigration arrests in US schools")
Gaza aid imperiled as millions in promised USAID funds remain undelivered
The cutbacks threaten to halt the small gains aid workers have made combatting Gaza's humanitarian crisis during the Israel-Hamas ceasefire
 "Gaza aid imperiled as millions in promised USAID funds remain undelivered")
US economy generated 160K jobs in Feb, but Trump's trade wars cloud outlook
Despite rising concerns about the health of the economy, momentum remains positive,' Lydia Boussour, senior economist at the tax and consulting firm EY, wrote in a commentary
 "US economy generated 160K jobs in Feb, but Trump's trade wars cloud outlook")
'We are coming up to get you':Trump to Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore
US President Donald Trump outlined his plan to bring home stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, while criticising the Joe Biden administration for ignoring them