Tag: Trump administration
February 05, 2025
Education
Trump administration lays off nearly all USAID workers, halting global education and health programs – The Times of India
USAID shutdown: Trump cuts nearly all workers, disrupting billions in international aid The Trump administration has laid off nearly all…
February 05, 2025
World News
20,000 US government employees planning to quit after Trump’s buyout offer: Report
Unions representing US government employees filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to block the Trump administration’s buyout plan for federal workers,…
February 04, 2025
Education
Trump targets Ivy League and beyond: Columbia, Berkeley, Northwestern face federal antisemitism probe – The Times of India
In an effort to combat antisemitism on university campuses, the Trump administration has launched sweeping federal investigations into five prominent…
February 04, 2025
World News
Amid Donald Trump crackdown, Mexican cartels plan attacks on US Border Patrol agents with drones, explosives: Report
Feb 04, 2025 05:07 PM IST Mexican drug cartels are reportedly planning drone attacks on US Border Patrol agents in…
February 03, 2025
World News
Explainer: What is USAID? The US foreign aid agency that Elon Musk branded as ‘criminal organisation’
Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in…
February 03, 2025
Education
US Education Department hits major shake-up, puts employees on paid leave amid DEIA policy changes – The Times of India
Major shake-up at Education Department as 55 employees placed on paid leave over DEIA ties. (Getty Images) In a significant…
February 01, 2025
World News
Colombia offers to pay for ‘dignified deportation’ of its citizens from US
Colombia has offered to pay for the “dignified” deportation of its citizens from the United States, the foreign ministry said…
February 01, 2025
World News
Rubio brings back Cuba Restricted List, slaps sanctions on remittance provider
By Jasper Ward and Dave Sherwood Rubio brings back Cuba Restricted List, slaps sanctions on remittance provider WASHINGTON/HAVANA -U.S. Secretary…
January 31, 2025
Education
540-Day work permit extension at risk: How the rollback could affect green card holders, H-1B spouses, and immigrants – The Times of India
Two Republican Senators, John Kennedy and Rick Scott, have introduced a resolution aimed at overturning a Biden-era rule that extends…
January 30, 2025
World News
Kash Patel, Trump’s FBI pick, vows no ‘political retribution’ at officials after firings of Trump prosecutors
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, vowed on Thursday to protect FBI employees against “political retribution” even…