The proposal, submitted last week, is a revision of a prior plan the artificial intelligence startup had presented to TikTok’s parent ByteDance on Jan 18, a day before the law that bans TikTok went into effect.
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Trump government halts all aid to Bangladesh
US government halts all aid to Bangladesh
Homeland Security visits gurdwaras in New York, New Jersey, sparking Sikh backlash
Within hours of Donald Trump being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman in a directive rescinded the Biden administration’s guidelines for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforcement actions that thwart law enforcement in or near so-called “sensitive” areas.
US Senate votes to confirm appointment of Kristi Noem as Trump govt’s Homeland Security secretary
Kristi Noem appointed as Trump govt’s Homeland Security secretary
Donald Trump removes security protection of former key health official Anthony Fauci
US President Donald Trump removes security protection of former key health official Anthony Fauci
Trump appoints two Indian Americans to key roles in national security and personnel matters
Two Indian Americans have been appointed as special assistants dealing with national security and personnel matters by US President Donald Trump.
Kush Desai: Indian-American ex-journalist appointed as White House Deputy Press Secretary
US President Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American former journalist Kush Desai as his Deputy Press Secretary, the White House has announced. Desai earlier served as Deputy Communications Director for the 2024 Republican National Convention and Communications Director for the Republican Party of Iowa. Reacting to the news of his appointment, Desai tweeted: “I’m back, back […]
Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India gets US Supreme Court’s nod
India was seeking the extradition of Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, as he was wanted in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks case.
US Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defence secretary after Vance’s tiebreaking vote
Vice President JD Vance was on hand to cast a tiebreaking vote, unusual in the Senate for Cabinet nominees, who typically win wider support.
USA: Indian-origin man gets 30-month jail for customs duty evasion on jewellery
Indian-origin man sentenced to 30-month jail for customs evasion
