As images of an email sent by USAID to employees asking them to destroy classified documents and records went viral, the White House said the documents were old and dubbed the reports “fake news hysteria”. The email spurred a fresh legal challenge as two unions representing federal workers approached the court seeking a restraining order…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday pointed to Union finance ministry report to target Centre on US Agency for International Development (USAID) funding claims to India.Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in a post on X accused the government of lying, emphasising that the seven projects listed in the finance ministry report have no connection to “voter turnout”.“None…
File photo of EAM S Jaishankar (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar said Saturday that govt is looking into statements by the Trump administration suggesting foreign interference in Indian elections and that “facts will come out”. US President Donald Trump had earlier said USAID had allocated $21 million to boost voter…
Trump’s funding cuts spark fear of retribution as universities face billions in losses. (AP Photo) As President Trump’s second term unfolds, the nation’s universities are grappling with an unprecedented challenge that threatens to reshape the financial landscape of American higher education. With cuts to foreign aid and diversity programs looming, university leaders are fearing the…