The TOI Correspondent from Washington:Trump tariffs are poised to torment the world. The US President on Sunday confirmed he will be imposing a uniform global tariff (basically taxes or duty on all imports into the US) on all countries — with no exceptions — on Wednesday April 2, which he has characterized as “Liberation Day.”“We […]
Imran Khan. (File Image: Pic Credit – X) The former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, recognising his contributions to human rights and democratic values.The nomination was announced by members of the Pakistan World Alliance (PWA), an advocacy organisation established in December, who are also affiliated with the […]
Ranjani Srinivasan said she hopes Columbia would take her back and her five years of PhD work won’t go to waste. Indian scholar Ranjani Srinivasan, a Columbia student, who fled to Canada to escape arrest by the feds said she still hopes she would get back to the PhD course as it is almost at […]
Russia’s Supreme Court to decide next month on removing the Taliban from its list of banned “terrorist” organisations, state news agencies reported Monday. The ruling, expected on April 17, follows a request from the prosecutor general’s office and is likely to lift the designation. Despite the Taliban’s classification as a terrorist group since 2003, Moscow […]
A sweeping crackdown by the Trump administration is targeting foreign students across US campuses, using AI surveillance, visa revocations, and ideological screening to punish perceived dissent. Under the banner of combating antisemitism and restoring “order,” the government is pushing universities to police speech, dismantle academic programs, and comply with politically charged demands—or risk devastating funding […]
Elon Musk presented a chart of non-citizens who were being issued Social Security Numbers by the Biden administration. Elon Musk was at a townhall in Wisconsin to hand over $1 million check to two voters for their online petition against activist judges ahead of the Supreme Court election in Wisconsin on Tuesday. He spoke for […]
Despite making “voluntary cuts” to L2: Empuraan, the makers of the film continue to face verbal attacks from right-wing organisations and leaders. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State vice-president B. Gopalakrishnan stirred up a controversy after he called film producer Supriya Menon, filmmaker Prithviraj’s spouse, an “urban naxal.” Meanwhile, Communist Party of India (Marxist) State secretary […]
The battlefield is ready, and the warriors have arrived! After the surprise reveal of Shikhar Dhawanas the Supermentor on Amazon MX Player’s latest offering, Battleground, the stakes have now been raised higher with the unveil of the four dynamic team leaders. The newly released promo introduces Asim Riaz, Rajat Dalal, Rubina Dilaik, and Abhishek Malhan […]
Mahmoud Khalil, Yunseo Chung, Badar Khan Suri, Rumeysa Ozturk and Ranjani srinivasan (From left to right) International students in the United States now live in fear that if they have political views that are inimical to America’s interests, then they will either be deported or arrested. Since 2023, Trump has repeatedly vowed to revoke visas […]
US Stocks tumble days before Donald Trump is scheduled to roll out his tariffs. Stock markets fell Monday amid apprehension over Donald Trump’s Liberation Day announcements. Since coming to power, Trump announced several targeted taxes – also as a warning- which will come into effect on Wednesday but there is little clarity about what the […]
