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Trump attends UFC fight in New Jersey, takes break from politics, Musk feud

President Donald Trump walked out to a thunderous standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC pay-per-view card at the Prudential Centre on Saturday night, putting his public feud with tech billionaire Elon Musk on hold to instead watch the fierce battles inside the cage. Trump was accompanied by UFC President Dana White and the pair headed to their cageside seats to Kid Rock's American Bad Ass. Trump and White did the same for UFC's card last November at Madison Square Garden, only then they were joined by Musk. Trump shook hands with fans and supporters a heavyweight lineup that included retired boxing champion Mike Tyson on his way to the cage. Trump was joined by his daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner, along with son Eric Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Trump shook hands with the UFC broadcast team that included Joe Rogan. Rogan hosted Trump on his podcast for hours in the final stages of the campaign last year. UFC fans went wild for Trump

Trump attends UFC fight in New Jersey, takes break from politics, Musk feud
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 9:50 AM IST

Not sure if good relationship with Elon Musk will continue: Donald Trump

US President Trump says he's disappointed with Musk over opposition to tax bill and EV cuts, as public rift between the two widens

Not sure if good relationship with Elon Musk will continue: Donald Trump
Updated On : 06 Jun 2025 | 11:07 PM IST

'Time to drop the bomb': Elon Musk claims Trump named in Epstein Files

Elon Musk claimed Donald Trump is in the Epstein files and said that's why they remain sealed. On the other hand, Trump threatened to cut billions in federal support for Musk's companies

'Time to drop the bomb': Elon Musk claims Trump named in Epstein Files
Updated On : 06 Jun 2025 | 1:56 AM IST

Stabbing survivor Lee Jae-myung on path to become South Korea's president

For many politicians that might have been the right time to throw in the towel on a career of public service, but these are the moments of adversity that fire Lee up

Stabbing survivor Lee Jae-myung on path to become South Korea's president
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 11:59 PM IST

Trump says Putin vowed strong retaliation for Ukraine's drone attack

Donald Trump said Putin warned of a strong response to Ukraine's drone attacks during a call. They also discussed Iran, with Trump insisting Tehran must not obtain nuclear weapons

Trump says Putin vowed strong retaliation for Ukraine's drone attack
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 11:27 PM IST

Trump's attack on DEI hits UK as corporate sponsors abandon LGBTQ pride

Companies doing business in the US have rushed to appear politically neutral after President Donald Trump signed executive orders demanding the end of what he calls 'illegal DEI'

Trump's attack on DEI hits UK as corporate sponsors abandon LGBTQ pride
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 3:50 PM IST

Judges in deportation cases face evasion and delay from Trump admin

In case after case, the Trump administration has taken a similar approach to the numerous legal challenges that have emerged in recent weeks to President Trump's aggressive deportation plans

Judges in deportation cases face evasion and delay from Trump admin
Updated On : 03 Jun 2025 | 11:21 PM IST

Trump's proposed 50% tariff hike may hit $5 bn engineering exports: EEPC

US President Donald Trump's proposed 50 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imports could severely impact India's engineering goods' shipments, an engineering exports promotion body has said. These metals and their derivatives constitute nearly a quarter of the country's total engineering shipments to the US, the Engineering Export Promotion Council of India said. Currently, India exports around USD 5 billion worth of steel, aluminium and related products to the US annually. The existing 25 per cent tariff on steel imports, imposed by the US on March 18, 2025, has already created a tough market for Indian exporters, it said. While India's direct steel exports to the US remain limited, the tariffs have intensified global competition and disrupted trade flows. If the US implements the 50 per cent tariff on steel, aluminium and their derivatives, exports of these critical items will become more expensive, likely leading to a decline in shipments," Chairman of EEPC India, Pankaj ..

Trump's proposed 50% tariff hike may hit $5 bn engineering exports: EEPC
Updated On : 02 Jun 2025 | 4:55 PM IST

Indian firms shifting focus to domestic market because of trade war: Survey

The ongoing tariff wars seem to have triggered a rethink among Indian businesses, and a growing number of entities are shifting focus to prioritize domestic markets, a survey of 250 entities released on Thursday said. "Indian firms are rethinking their trade strategies to adapt to evolving market dynamics, with 87 per cent of firms pivoting their focus toward domestic clients, prioritizing local customer needs to ensure stability," the survey of entities having turnovers between USD 50 million-2 billion, said. Over three-fourths of the respondents said that they are reassessing their long-term business strategies in response to changes in trade policies, as per the survey conducted by foreign lender HSBC. Four-fifths of the respondents said they are exercising greater caution in expansion and investment decisions due to trade-related uncertainties. US President Donald Trump has taken a slew of measures on the trade policies front to protect domestic interests, which are different f

Indian firms shifting focus to domestic market because of trade war: Survey
Updated On : 29 May 2025 | 10:29 PM IST

Reagan, Carter and Biden: A history of US presidents diagnosed with cancer

As Joe Biden begins treatment for prostate cancer, here's a look at other US presidents who faced cancer diagnoses and how their cases were managed

Reagan, Carter and Biden: A history of US presidents diagnosed with cancer
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 10:26 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Eliminate root cause of issue, Putin tells Trump

Putin described the call with the US President as "informative and helpful". He also told Trump that the "root cause of the issue" must be addressed to resolve the war

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Eliminate root cause of issue, Putin tells Trump
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 11:30 PM IST

Datanomics: Remittance tax in Donald Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

A provision in Trump's new 'Beautiful Bill' suggests a 5% excise tax on all outward remittances by non-US citizens, raising the cost of transfers to countries like India

Datanomics: Remittance tax in Donald Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 10:58 PM IST

'Deeply concerned': PM Modi wishes Biden speedy recovery from cancer

PM Modi's statement comes after Biden's office revealed that the 82-year-old former president was diagnosed with an "aggressive form of prostate cancer" that spread to the bone

'Deeply concerned': PM Modi wishes Biden speedy recovery from cancer
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 3:05 PM IST

Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, reviewing treatment

Former US President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis appears to be hormone-sensitive, which allows for effective management, a statement from his office read

Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, reviewing treatment
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 9:43 AM IST

'Eat the Tariffs': Donald Trump tells Walmart not to charge shoppers more

President Trump criticises Walmart for blaming tariffs on price hikes, urging the retailer to absorb the costs instead. 'Walmart and China should 'eat the tariffs,' he wrote on Truth Social

'Eat the Tariffs': Donald Trump tells Walmart not to charge shoppers more
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 9:55 PM IST

Donald Trump says US to set tariff rates for other nations in weeks

Trump said Friday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick 'will be sending letters out essentially telling people'

Donald Trump says US to set tariff rates for other nations in weeks
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 10:12 PM IST

US President Donald Trump's drug price slash could sting Indian pharma

Up to 80% US price cuts may squeeze margins, push up innovator drug costs

US President Donald Trump's drug price slash could sting Indian pharma
Updated On : 12 May 2025 | 11:05 PM IST

Trump backs full US-UK trade deal in boost for Starmer after weeks of talks

The US President said in a post on his social media platform that Thursday would be an 'exciting day' for the two nations

Trump backs full US-UK trade deal in boost for Starmer after weeks of talks
Updated On : 08 May 2025 | 7:28 PM IST

Will be a two term president: Trump as he dismisses claims for a third term

After fuelling 2028 speculation, Trump confirms he will not seek third term, citing constitutional limits and Republican support for successors

Will be a two term president: Trump as he dismisses claims for a third term
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 8:18 AM IST

Won't remove Fed Chair Powell before term ends in 2026: US President Trump

Asked if he would remove Powell before his term as chair ends in 2026, Trump issued his most definitive denial

Won't remove Fed Chair Powell before term ends in 2026: US President Trump
Updated On : 04 May 2025 | 7:30 PM IST