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Donald Trump to sign orders to end cashless bail

Trump ends cashless bail policy across US – What does this mean?

Trump had promised to end cashless bail as part of his presidential campaign. Earlier this month, he called DC’s policy…

Updated: August 25, 2025 21:30 IST

India hires second lobbying firm Mercury in

Trump Tariffs: India steps up lobbying in Washington with Mercury hire as first deal with Miller’s firm backfires

Mercury has strong ties to senior figures in Trump’s circle. Susie Wiles, now Trump’s Chief of Staff, was a registered…

Updated: August 25, 2025 20:34 IST

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National Guard in Washington to carry M17 pistols, M4 rifles amid Trump’s crackdown

The exact number of troops who would carry their weapons was fluid, but they will either carry their M17 pistols…

August 25, 2025 05:52 IST

Pentagon plan to send US military to Chicago

Pentagon weighs sending US military to Chicago as Trump targets crime, homelessness, illegal immigration

The Defense Department planning, in the works for weeks, involves several options, including mobilizing at least a few thousand members…

Updated: August 24, 2025 07:55 IST

‘It’s like a different place, everybody is safe now,’ says Trump as he hails crime crackdown in Washington

The president’s remarks come during weeks of controversy over the increased federal role in DC’s security, which city officials and…

August 22, 2025 10:09 IST

Trump admin’s Indian-American lawyer Harmeet Dhillon escapes theft nightmare near White House amid DC crackdown

Harmeet Dhillon, Trump-appointed Indian-American lawyer, nearly became a victim of a mugging incident in Washington DC. She shared details of…

Updated: August 14, 2025 10:09 IST

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President Trump takes control of DC police, deploys National Guard to ‘liberate’ capital and tackle crime

Homicides, robberies and burglaries in DC have all fallen in 2025, with overall violent crime down 26% year-over-year.

Updated: August 11, 2025 21:14 IST

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‘No more Mr Nice guy’: Trump calls for immediate removal of homeless from Washington DC

Trump signed an order in July that made it easier to arrest the homeless.

August 11, 2025 09:58 IST

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Who is Edward Coristine? Elon Musk’s ex-DOGE employee ‘Big Balls’ attacked in US capital

Trump and Elon Musk’s bromance may have been severed long back, but they’re back on the same page over DOGE…

Updated: August 6, 2025 12:08 IST

Airplane carrying 2, crashes into occupied home in Washington’s Cashmere; injured hospitalised

Cashmere plane crash: The small four seater plane had two occupants and crashed near a middle school.

Updated: August 1, 2025 10:20 IST

Washington shooting: 3 fatalities reported in Kirkland, investigation underway

The shooting took place at 5 AM IST in the late hours of Saturday in Washington as per Renton PD.

Updated: July 20, 2025 14:57 IST

Who is Taranjit Singh Sandhu? USISPF’s new Advisor and a familiar face in India-US relations

Sandhu is a well known name in the diplomatic circles and has served as India’s Ambassador to the United States…

July 18, 2025 13:06 IST

‘One of my best friends, Nikesh Arora, is Indian’: US Commerce Sec Howard Lutnick opens up about his Indian friend circle

While discussing a potential progress on the US-India trade negotiations, American Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick also opened about his own…

June 3, 2025 08:44 IST

US Commerce Secretary on Modi and Trump's relationship

US Commerce Sec Howard Lutnick on what unites PM Modi and Trump: ‘They are the only…’

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick positively spoke at length about the impending trade deal between India and the US…

June 3, 2025 07:33 IST

GOP Senators have voiced strong reservations about stripping states of regulatory power.

Why Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ is a threat to AI regulation?

The bill, exceeding 1,000 pages, includes a $500 million investment over the next decade to modernise federal systems with AI…

May 29, 2025 17:55 IST

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Who is Elias Rodriguez? Sole suspect in DC Jewish Museum shooting that killed 2 Israeli embassy staffers

A lot of unconfirmed claims about Elias Rodriguez are floating on social media. As of now, police has merely named…

May 22, 2025 15:05 IST

Israel Embassy staff duo killed in shooting near Jewish Museum in DC: ‘Hatred has no place in the USA’ Trump condemns act

Just steps away from the FBI Office, two Israel embassy staff were killed in a shooting during an ongoing event…

Updated: May 22, 2025 11:33 IST

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The Indian rupee reached a record low of 88.27 against the US dollar, attributed to foreign fund outflows and concerns over potential US tariffs. Despite a weak dollar and lower oil prices, the rupee continued to decline. The RBI attempted to intervene, but the impact was limited due to ongoing tariff announcements by Trump and selling by foreign investors.

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