US states oppose AI regulation ban in Trump tax bill – Times of India

US states oppose AI regulation ban in Trump tax bill – Times of India

US President Donald Trump SAN FRANCISCO: A mix of democratic and republican state attorneys on Friday called on Congress to reject a moratorium on regulating artificial intelligence included in US President Donald Trump’s tax bill.Top attorneys representing 40 states signed a letter urging leaders in Congress to reject the AI regulation moratorium language added to…

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Over 80 Harvard faculty pledge 10% pay to oppose Trump’s .2 billion education funding freeze – The Times of India

Over 80 Harvard faculty pledge 10% pay to oppose Trump’s $3.2 billion education funding freeze – The Times of India

Harvard professors pledge salaries to resist Trump’s education funding cuts In a powerful show of resistance against President Donald Trump’s actions targeting higher education, more than 80 faculty members at Harvard University have pledged to donate 10 percent of their salaries to support the institution. Their commitment, which may extend for up to a year,…

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‘Hands Off!’ protests: Thousands unite across US to oppose Trump and Musk’s policies

‘Hands Off!’ protests: Thousands unite across US to oppose Trump and Musk’s policies

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across the United States on Saturday to express their anger over President Donald Trump’s administration and its contentious policies. The “Hands Off!” protests, the largest day of demonstrations in the opposition movement so far, were organized at over 1,200 locations across all 50 states. The rallies…

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Will oppose bill on quota for Muslim contractors tooth & nail: Karnataka BJP | India News – The Times of India

Will oppose bill on quota for Muslim contractors tooth & nail: Karnataka BJP | India News – The Times of India

The LoP in Karnataka legislative council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, on Sunday said BJP will oppose a proposed bill that envisages reservation for religious minorities in govt contracts, a view echoed by state party president BY Vijayendra in Belagavi. Last week, cabinet approved The Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill, 2025, that seeks to provide 4%…

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Shutdown looms: House Republicans unveil bold spending bill, daring Democrats to oppose

Shutdown looms: House Republicans unveil bold spending bill, daring Democrats to oppose

WASHINGTON: House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone strategy that seems certain to spark a major confrontation with Democrats over the contours of government spending. The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense programs below…

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On his birthday, Stalin pledges to save Tamil, oppose ‘imposition of a dominant language’ | India News – The Times of India

On his birthday, Stalin pledges to save Tamil, oppose ‘imposition of a dominant language’ | India News – The Times of India

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin announced Saturday he would take a pledge on his birthday to resist the “imposition of a dominant language” – indirectly referring to Hindi. He launched a sharp attack on the Centre over its three-language policy under NEP, alleging it was a ploy to impose Hindi in non-Hindi-speaking states…

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski:  First Republican to oppose Trump’s defense secretary pick, Pete Hegseth

Sen. Lisa Murkowski: First Republican to oppose Trump’s defense secretary pick, Pete Hegseth

WASHINGTON: Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks. The Alaska Republican’s decision comes ahead of a crucial test vote to advance Hegseth’s nomination toward confirmation. Senate GOP leaders rushed to advance Pete Hegseth…

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46% of U.S. College Students Oppose Mandatory DEI Courses: New Study Reveals | – Times of India

46% of U.S. College Students Oppose Mandatory DEI Courses: New Study Reveals | – Times of India

46% of Students Reject Compulsory Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs (Getty Images) A new study conducted by College Rover reveals that a significant portion of U.S. college students believes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) courses should not be compulsory for all students. The survey, which involved over 1,000 students, highlights a divide on the role…

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