India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has formally requested the U.S. Embassy to urgently furnish details of expenditure incurred on all United States Agency for International Development (USAID) assisted or funded projects in India over the past decade. The request follows recent reports and controversies regarding USAID’s activities in the country. Formal Inquiry by India […]

Elon Musk-led Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) stirred controversy by revealing that the US Agency for International Development (USAID) had allocated $21 million to India’s Election Commission (EC) for boosting voter turnout. This revelation has triggered concerns over potential electoral interference in the world’s largest democracy and led to strong reactions from political circles, especially […]

The Trump administration in US has placed most United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees back on administrative leave from midnight on Sunday and laid off hundreds more. In addition to some 4,200 staff who are being placed on leave, at least 1,600 employees are being fired. The move comes weeks after a legal […]

Tech mogul Elon Musk has officially confirmed the launch of Grok 3, describing it as the “smartest AI on Earth.” Taking to X, Musk announced, “Grok 3 release with live demo on Monday at 8pm PT. He further added, “Will be honing product with the team all weekend, so offline until then.” He affirmed the […]

The Trump administration’s sweeping overhaul of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has sent shockwaves through global humanitarian and diplomatic circles. With a 90-day freeze on foreign assistance, mass layoffs, and a halt to billions in aid, the decision has sparked fierce debate. Is this a necessary cost-cutting measure to reduce government inefficiency, or a reckless […]

Billionaire entrepreneur and government disruptor Elon Musk is making sweeping changes to federal organizations, gutting bureaucratic institutions, and implementing a controversial 120-hour workweek at the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). His aggressive push for reform has sparked intense debate, raising concerns over legal boundaries, work-life balance, and the future of governmental operations in […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has raised a pressing concern three years into the Russia-Ukraine war: a significant portion of the military aid approved by the United States under the Biden administration has not reached Kyiv. In a recent interview, Zelenskyy stated that out of the $177 billion sanctioned by the U.S. for military assistance, Ukraine […]