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Trump takes break from trade war to make America's showerheads great again

Trump repeals Biden-era showerhead water limits in new executive order, saying low pressure affects his 'beautiful hair'; critics slam the rollback

Trump takes break from trade war to make America's showerheads great again
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 10:04 AM 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

IMD forecasts rain for Delhi; heatwave relief expected, AQI at 241

Delhi weather update: Light rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds expected to ease Delhi's intense heat, but air quality remains in the 'poor' category with AQI at 241

IMD forecasts rain for Delhi; heatwave relief expected, AQI at 241
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 9:55 AM IST

PM Modi pays tribute to Lord Mahavir, hails message of non-violence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted that the government last year conferred the status of classical language on Prakrit, a decision which received a lot of appreciation

PM Modi pays tribute to Lord Mahavir, hails message of non-violence
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 9:30 AM IST

Trump admin to check for antisemitism before granting immigration benefits

US to screen social media of immigrants seeking benefits, targeting ties to antisemitic activity, including foreign students and those linked to institutions with reported incidents

Trump admin to check for antisemitism before granting immigration benefits
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 9:08 AM IST

Dominican club roof collapse kills 184; officials race to identify victims

Earlier in the day, National Institute of Forensic Pathology officials read the names of 54 victims they had identified so far

Dominican club roof collapse kills 184; officials race to identify victims
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 9:03 AM IST

Safe havens rebound as China-US trade war anxiety overshadows tariff U-turn

The uptick in safe haven currencies came even with Asian stock markers surging, as they joined the global relief rally

Safe havens rebound as China-US trade war anxiety overshadows tariff U-turn
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 8:44 AM IST

Suspected US strikes in Yemen kill at least 3 people, say Houthi rebels

The 13 killed in strikes Tuesday night around Hodeida's al-Hawak district made it one of the deadliest single incidents in the ongoing American campaign

Suspected US strikes in Yemen kill at least 3 people, say Houthi rebels
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 8:42 AM IST

US Senate confirms former Arkansas Guv Mike Huckabee as Israel ambassador

The Baptist minister expressed his gratitude to President Trump, saying, "I am Grateful to a great Donald Trump and look forward to serving!"

US Senate confirms former Arkansas Guv Mike Huckabee as Israel ambassador
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 8:10 AM IST

Trump threatens using military to prevent Iran from pursuing nuclear weapon

Donald Trump said that Israel would "very much be involved, the leader of that" and added that he had an internal deadline for the negotiations to yield results

Trump threatens using military to prevent Iran from pursuing nuclear weapon
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 8:06 AM IST

Singapore's Changi reclaims world's best airport title from Doha's Hamad

Asian airports led the rankings at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2025, with Tokyo's Haneda and Narita, and Seoul's Incheon rounding out the top five

Singapore's Changi reclaims world's best airport title from Doha's Hamad
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 8:04 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

House GOP holdouts threaten Trump's budget, tax cut bill as votes delayed

Speaker Mike Johnson challenged GOP hardliners to defy Trump and risk sinking his "big, beautiful bill" focused on tax cuts, mass deportations, and shrinking the federal government

House GOP holdouts threaten Trump's budget, tax cut bill as votes delayed
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

Trump targets 'Anonymous' author, ex-cyber chief in retribution move

Trump's targeting of ex-DHS official Miles Taylor and former cybersecurity chief Chris Krebs comes as he increasingly uses presidential powers to retaliate against perceived adversaries, including law

Trump targets 'Anonymous' author, ex-cyber chief in retribution move
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 7:34 AM IST

US Fed could be in 'difficult' spot with higher prices, slower hiring

Fed could keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged if inflation remained stubbornly elevated, and they said it could cut its rate if growth slowed and unemployment rose

US Fed could be in 'difficult' spot with higher prices, slower hiring
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 7:22 AM IST

Trump reverses Biden-era rule, allows more water flow from showerheads

Biden and former President Barack Obama both imposed restrictions on water flow from showerheads and other appliances

Trump reverses Biden-era rule, allows more water flow from showerheads
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 7:13 AM IST

Asian shares surge as Trump pauses tariffs, boosting US market to record

Analysts had anticipated the regional rebound after US stocks saw one of their best days ever on a euphoric Wall Street, driven by investor hopes that Trump would ease tariff measures

Asian shares surge as Trump pauses tariffs, boosting US market to record
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 7:09 AM IST

Trump's 'buy' tip before tariff pause paid off for investors who listened

Trump's 53 per cent ownership stake in the company Trump Media, now in a trust controlled by his oldest son, Donald Trump Jr, rose by $415 million on the day

Trump's 'buy' tip before tariff pause paid off for investors who listened
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 7:06 AM IST

US stocks surge, dollar gains in dramatic relief as Trump halts tariffs

The S&P 500 ended 9.5 per cent higher, while the Nasdaq rose 12.2 per cent in its biggest one-day gain since January 3, 2001

US stocks surge, dollar gains in dramatic relief as Trump halts tariffs
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 6:53 AM IST

Army Secretary Driscoll replaces Kash Patel as acting head of ATF

It was not immediately clear why Patel was replaced by Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll to lead the Justice Department agency that's responsible for enforcing the nation's gun laws

Army Secretary Driscoll replaces Kash Patel as acting head of ATF
Updated On : 10 Apr 2025 | 6:41 AM IST