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Trump seeks to change census data, exclude illegal immigrants in US

Trump stressed that as part of the changes people in our Country illegally will be excluded from census counts

Trump seeks to change census data, exclude illegal immigrants in US
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 6:36 PM IST

SoftBank Q1 results: Posts $2.9 bn profit, stock up 1.3% on AI rally

The company's fortunes tend to fluctuate because it invests in a range of ventures through its Vision Funds, a move that carries risks

SoftBank Q1 results: Posts $2.9 bn profit, stock up 1.3% on AI rally
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 5:20 PM IST

More Ukrainians now want negotiated end to war with Russia, shows poll

The enthusiasm for a negotiated deal is a sharp reversal from 2022 the year the war began when Gallup found that about three-quarters of Ukrainians wanted to keep fighting until victory

More Ukrainians now want negotiated end to war with Russia, shows poll
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 2:02 PM IST

Harvard scientists warn of years-long setback from funding freeze

The loss of an estimated $2.6 billion in federal funding at Harvard has meant that some of the world's most prominent researchers are laying off young researchers

Harvard scientists warn of years-long setback from funding freeze
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 12:00 PM IST

Trump could meet Putin as soon as next week, says White House official

News of a potential meeting, came hours after Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Putin in Moscow

Trump could meet Putin as soon as next week, says White House official
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 6:44 AM IST

Trump admin freezes $584 mn UCLA grants, research projects at risk

UCLA is the first public university whose federal grants have been targeted by the administration over allegations of civil rights violations related to antisemitism and affirmative action

Trump admin freezes $584 mn UCLA grants, research projects at risk
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 6:35 AM IST

Massive California wildfire grows, becomes state's largest in 2025

More than 870 remote homes and other structures at the northern edge of Los Padres National Forest are threatened by the Gifford Fire

Massive California wildfire grows, becomes state's largest in 2025
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak with wide range of measures

More than 7,000 cases of the disease have been reported as of Wednesday, focused largely on the manufacturing hub of Foshan near Hong Kong, which has reported only one case

China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak with wide range of measures
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 3:17 PM IST

Trump's student visa clampdown: Other countries lure talent away from US

As Trump tightens student visas, UK, Hong Kong and Dubai attract talent left stranded by US restrictions

Trump's student visa clampdown: Other countries lure talent away from US
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

Trump's envoy arrives in Moscow ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace deadline

Witkoff was seen taking an early morning stroll through Zaryadye Park, a stone's throw from the Kremlin, with Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian president's envoy for investment and economic cooperation

Trump's envoy arrives in Moscow ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace deadline
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 2:00 PM IST

Iran executes man for spying for Israel, another for IS group sabotage

Iran has hanged seven people for espionage during the conflict with Israel, sparking fears from activists that the government could conduct a wave of executions

Iran executes man for spying for Israel, another for IS group sabotage
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 1:26 PM IST

As Trump cracks down on student visas, other countries see opportunity

The US remains a top pick for global students, but other countries are gaining ground as applicants explore new options amid shifting trends

As Trump cracks down on student visas, other countries see opportunity
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 11:57 AM IST

What to know as Israel considers Gaza reoccupation amid war escalation

The threat to reoccupy Gaza could be a negotiating tactic aimed at pressuring Hamas after talks mediated by the United States, Egypt and Qatar appeared to have broken down last month

What to know as Israel considers Gaza reoccupation amid war escalation
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 10:54 AM IST

Son Heung-min ends Tottenham stint, signs with LAFC in Major League Soccer

Son Heung-min agreed to a contract with Los Angeles FC on Tuesday, finalizing his move to Major League Soccer after a decade at Tottenham Hotspur.

Son Heung-min ends Tottenham stint, signs with LAFC in Major League Soccer
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

Trump sets up task force to prepare for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

The 2028 Games will be the first Olympics to be hosted by the US since the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah

Trump sets up task force to prepare for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 10:25 AM IST

Key exemption allows most Canadian, Mexican goods to enter US tariff-free

Goods that comply with the 2020 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement trade pact that Trump negotiated during his first term are excluded from the tariffs

Key exemption allows most Canadian, Mexican goods to enter US tariff-free
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 9:53 AM IST

US judge rules Trump admin cannot reallocate disaster relief funds

Noting money for the programme was allocated by Congress, the states' lawsuit says any attempt to redirect it would run afoul of the Constitution

US judge rules Trump admin cannot reallocate disaster relief funds
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 9:52 AM IST

Israel says Hamas starving hostages; UNSC says Israel starving Palestinians

Most council members blamed the Israeli govt for the 2 month blockade of Gaza & failure to allow enough food into the territory, where its health ministry has reported over 100 deaths from starvation

Israel says Hamas starving hostages; UNSC says Israel starving Palestinians
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 8:18 AM IST

Four killed in crash of medical transport plane on Navajo Nation in Arizona

The Beechcraft 300 crashed in the early afternoon while landing at the airport, Federal Aviation Administration officials said in an email

Four killed in crash of medical transport plane on Navajo Nation in Arizona
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 7:33 AM IST

'Ketamine Queen' accused of selling Matthew Perry fatal dose faces trial

Jasveen Sangha's trial had been scheduled to start August 19, but the judge postponed it for the fourth time since her April 2024 indictment after both sides agreed it should be moved

'Ketamine Queen' accused of selling Matthew Perry fatal dose faces trial
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 7:28 AM IST