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Canadian comic paints Trump as 'supervillain', Musk as his loyal sidekick

Canadian superhero Captain Canuck returns in a politically charged comic, portraying Donald Trump as a supervillain and Elon Musk as his sidekick amid US-Canada tensions

Canadian comic paints Trump as 'supervillain', Musk as his loyal sidekick
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 4:37 PM IST

'Not bad': Trump praises billionaire gains after tariff pause sparks rally

Billionaires earned $304 billion in a day after Trump paused tariffs; Musk up $36 billion. Critics allege market manipulation over his bullish post before the surprise move

'Not bad': Trump praises billionaire gains after tariff pause sparks rally
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 1:08 PM IST

Musk exit talk grows as Trump says, 'I don't need him for anything'

Trump shrugs off Musk exit talk, says he likes him but doesn't 'need him', as Musk's role fades after GOP loss and backlash over political missteps

Musk exit talk grows as Trump says, 'I don't need him for anything'
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 12:40 PM IST

Musk steals spotlight at Trump's cabinet meet with 'Top Secret!!' notepad

A scribbled 'Top Secret!!' note on Elon Musk's notepad during Trump's cabinet meeting has gone viral, sparking memes, speculation, and questions about its meaning

Musk steals spotlight at Trump's cabinet meet with 'Top Secret!!' notepad
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 11:53 AM IST

Tesla halts Model S, Model X orders in China as sales drop and tariffs bite

Tesla has removed the 'order now' option for Model S and Model X in China as it battles falling sales, rising local competition, and deepening US-China trade tensions

Tesla halts Model S, Model X orders in China as sales drop and tariffs bite
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 11:46 AM IST

Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with 1st showroom, service centre in Riyadh

Tesla has officially launched in Saudi Arabia, marking a new chapter in the company's global expansion after Elon Musk's troubled relationship with the kingdom but the Middle East country's extreme heat could pose a challenge for its electric vehicle performance and battery efficiency. Musk and Saudi Arabia have had a complicated history. Back in 2018, the Tesla CEO claimed he had secured funding from the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund to take the company private. That deal never happened, leading to lingering tensions. With the launch of its first showroom and service centre in Saudi capital Riyadh on Thursday, Tesla makes its long-anticipated entry into the Saudi market. The facility will offer models, including Model 3, Model Y and the Cybertruck, and pop-up stores are also opening in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. The Riyadh event drew a large and diverse crowd from content creators and car enthusiasts to visitors excited about Tesla's launch. It's a beautiful step we've been .

Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with 1st showroom, service centre in Riyadh
Updated On : 11 Apr 2025 | 6:59 AM IST

OpenAI sues Elon Musk for unfair competition, escalating legal feud

The allegations against Musk were filed Wednesday in a federal court in California as a counterclaim to Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI

OpenAI sues Elon Musk for unfair competition, escalating legal feud
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 8:42 PM IST

Tesla set to enter Saudi Arabia as Musk mends relations with the kingdom

The company will showcase its model lineup, plus prototypes of its Cybercab and the humanoid robot Optimus, at a launch event in Riyadh

Tesla set to enter Saudi Arabia as Musk mends relations with the kingdom
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 9:59 AM IST

Elon Musk's 'relentless' campaign to undermine us must stop, says OpenAI

In a lawsuit filed last year, Musk accused OpenAI of straying from its original nonprofit mission by accepting billions in funding from Microsoft in 2019, a year after he stepped down from its board

Elon Musk's 'relentless' campaign to undermine us must stop, says OpenAI
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 8:03 AM IST

Gamers roast Elon Musk mid-flight, force him to rage-quit livestream

Elon Musk's Starlink demo livestream turned into a chaotic roast fest as gamers trolled him mid-flight, forcing the billionaire to rage-quit and delete the video

Gamers roast Elon Musk mid-flight, force him to rage-quit livestream
Updated On : 09 Apr 2025 | 1:47 PM IST

'Boys will be boys': White House on Elon Musk vs Peter Navarro tariff clash

Peter Navarro rejected Elon Musk's call for 'zero tariffs' with Europe, labelling him a 'car assembler'. Musk fired back, calling Navarro a 'moron'

'Boys will be boys': White House on Elon Musk vs Peter Navarro tariff clash
Updated On : 09 Apr 2025 | 11:43 AM IST

Musk slams Trump's trade adviser Navarro, calls him 'truly a moron' on X

The missives were the latest volley in an increasingly bitter spat between the two that broke out after Trump last week announced that he was imposing a minimum 10% tariff on most imports

Musk slams Trump's trade adviser Navarro, calls him 'truly a moron' on X
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 8:44 PM IST

Tariffs take a toll: Musk's wealth drops below $300 bn amid market slump

Elon Musk's net worth dips to $298 billion after Trump's tariff move triggers global market selloff; Tesla stock plunges over 50 per cent, wiping out 2025 gains

Tariffs take a toll: Musk's wealth drops below $300 bn amid market slump
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 5:13 PM IST

When Elon Musk made direct appeals to Donald Trump pushing back on tariffs

DOGE chief Elon Musk takes his case to Trump, criticises Navarro's tariff stance as trade tensions with China escalate

When Elon Musk made direct appeals to Donald Trump pushing back on tariffs
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 10:08 AM IST

Highlights: Trump has blown the lid off the illusion, India must build resilient economy, says Rahul

Latest news updates: Catch all the latest news updates from around the world here

Highlights: Trump has blown the lid off the illusion, India must build resilient economy, says Rahul
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

They have no idea why they are even there: Musk slams 'Hands Off' protests

Thousands of people across all the states of the US have staged protests against Donald Trump and Elon Musk on Saturday (local time)

They have no idea why they are even there: Musk slams 'Hands Off' protests
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 3:58 PM IST

'0 to 1939 in 3 secs': Why anti-Musk satire is flourishing in Britain

There have been some instances of unruly protests and vandalism in Europe. But much of the anti-Musk sentiment has taken the form of political satire

'0 to 1939 in 3 secs': Why anti-Musk satire is flourishing in Britain
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 11:49 PM IST

'Hands Off!': Why protesters say Trump and Musk have gone too far

Protesters took to streets against US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk in what they see as the billionaire-led erosion of civil liberties, social safety nets, and democratic governance

'Hands Off!': Why protesters say Trump and Musk have gone too far
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 11:07 AM IST

Protesters tee off against Trump, Musk in 'hands off' rallies across US

Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rallied across the US on Saturday to protest the administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues. More than 1,200 Hands Off! demonstrations were planned by more than 150 groups, including civil rights organizations, labor unions, LBGTQ+ advocates, veterans and elections activists. The protest sites included the National Mall in Washington, DC, state capitols and other locations in all 50 states. Protesters assailed the Trump administration's moves to fire thousands of federal workers, close Social Security Administration field offices, effectively shutter entire agencies, deport immigrants, scale back protections for transgender people and cut federal funding for health programs. Musk, a Trump adviser who owns Tesla, SpaceX and the social media platform X, has played a key role in government downsizing as the head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency. He sa

Protesters tee off against Trump, Musk in 'hands off' rallies across US
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 10:08 AM IST

Elon Musk hopes US, Europe will create 'zero-tariff' zone in future

Billionaire Elon Musk told Italy League leader Matteo Salvini on Saturday that he hoped in the future the US and Europe could create "a very close, stronger partnership" and reach a "zero-tariff zone". Musk spoke to Salvini in a video conference during the League's congress in Florence. Salvini is the leader of the far-right, anti-migrant League party and vice premier of the Italian conservative government led by Premier Giorgia Meloni. He said that, ideally, there will be a "zero-tariff zone in the future with a free trade zone between Europe and North America". Musk, an adviser to President Donald Trump who owns Tesla, SpaceX and the social media platform X, has played a key role in government downsizing as the head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency.

Elon Musk hopes US, Europe will create 'zero-tariff' zone in future
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 7:27 AM IST