US investigates Kansas schools over gender identity policies: What you need to know about the Title IX and FERPA fallout – Times of India

US investigates Kansas schools over gender identity policies: What you need to know about the Title IX and FERPA fallout – Times of India

Kansas schools face US probe over gender identity and privacy policies. (AI Image) The US Department of Education has launched investigations into four Kansas school districts over allegations that their gender identity policies may violate federal laws. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) are examining the conduct of…

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Trump’s tariff fallout? India-China trade talks on the horizon; critical rare earths, fertilisers & pharma in focus – Times of India

Trump’s tariff fallout? India-China trade talks on the horizon; critical rare earths, fertilisers & pharma in focus – Times of India

India and China are both worried about the potential trade imbalance in the pharmaceutical sector. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s tariff war with India and China, may result in the two countries forging better trade ties. India and China are expected to begin discussions soon on a trade package involving the supply of essential…

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US lacks ‘expertise’ in dealing with India, says expert on Op Sindoor fallout

US lacks ‘expertise’ in dealing with India, says expert on Op Sindoor fallout

The United States mishandled its approach to India after Operation Sindoor, revealing a lack of understanding of how to engage with New Delhi, says Max Abrahms, an international security professor and author on terrorist dynamics. Speaking to ANI, Abrahms said the Trump administration’s conduct left India feeling slighted while Pakistan publicly praised Washington’s role. “Pakistan…

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US tariffs take effect Friday: 5 key imports face steep hikes; economic fallout looms – Times of India

US tariffs take effect Friday: 5 key imports face steep hikes; economic fallout looms – Times of India

The US plans to impose higher tariffs on several major trading partners starting Friday unless new agreements are reached with President Donald Trump- raising concerns over rising consumer prices and economic strain. Financial experts warn the proposed tariffs, which must be paid by importers of foreign goods, will likely increase operating costs and reduce household…

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Air India crash fallout: Videos should be installed in cockpits, says IATA chief | India News – Times of India

Air India crash fallout: Videos should be installed in cockpits, says IATA chief | India News – Times of India

Air India crash (Picture credit: AP) LONDON: Pilots should be filmed in the cockpit so that accidents can be investigated properly, International Air Transport Association (IATA) director-general Willie Walsh has said.“I can see there is a strong argument now for the inclusion of video in the cockpit to assist in accident investigations,” Walsh said in…

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Air India tragedy fallout: DGCA directs airlines to inspect fuel switches in Boeings | India News – Times of India

Air India tragedy fallout: DGCA directs airlines to inspect fuel switches in Boeings | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India on Monday directed its airlines using certain Boeing aircraft, like the B737s and B787 Dreamliners, to check fuel control switch locking mechanisms on them by July 21.The regulators and airlines of some other countries, like South Korea and the UAE, are also doing the same. The US Federal Aviation Administration had in…

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FBI deputy director Bongino mulls resignation over Epstein memo fallout

FBI deputy director Bongino mulls resignation over Epstein memo fallout

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is said to be seriously considering resignation amid an intensifying rift between the FBI and the Justice Department over the Trump administration’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, according to several people familiar with the matter. The internal fallout exploded during a tense White House meeting on Wednesday, pitting Bongino…

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Pak PM to chair high-level security meeting today, US-Iran fallout on agenda

Pak PM to chair high-level security meeting today, US-Iran fallout on agenda

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will hold a crucial meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) at his official residence in Islamabad today. According to reports, the meeting will be attended by senior leaders and military leadership, including Field Marshal General Asif Munir. This will be the first session of the country’s highest national security…

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