Donald Trump Taps Three Vocal Hindu Lawmakers for Key Cabinet Roles—Who Are They?
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced key appointments to his upcoming cabinet, featuring several Indian-origin figures. Among them are Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, and Vivek Ramaswamy, all of whom have drawn attention for their accomplishments and their open embrace of Hindu heritage. 1. Kash Patel: FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel, a 44-year-old with roots in Gujarat, is set to replace Christopher Wray as the FBI Director, pending Senate confirmat
Donald Trump Taps Three Vocal Hindu Lawmakers for Key Cabinet Roles—Who Are They?
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced key appointments to his upcoming cabinet, featuring several Indian-origin figures. Among them are Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, and Vivek Ramaswamy, all of whom have drawn attention for their accomplishments and their open embrace of Hindu heritage. 1. Kash Patel: FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel, a 44-year-old with roots in Gujarat, is set to replace Christopher Wray as the FBI Director, pending Senate confirmat
Kash Patel: Five things to know about Trump’s Indian-origin pick for FBI chief
Kash Patel: Five Things to Know About Trump’s Indian-Origin Pick for FBI Chief US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Kash Patel as his nominee for the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Here are five key things to know about him: 1. Born in New York to Indian Parents Kashyap Pramod Patel, popularly known as Kash Patel, was born to Gujarati-Indian parents in Long Island, New York. Raised as
Kash Patel: Five things to know about Trump’s Indian-origin pick for FBI chief
Kash Patel: Five Things to Know About Trump’s Indian-Origin Pick for FBI Chief US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Kash Patel as his nominee for the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Here are five key things to know about him: 1. Born in New York to Indian Parents Kashyap Pramod Patel, popularly known as Kash Patel, was born to Gujarati-Indian parents in Long Island, New York. Raised as
Potential Impact of Trump’s 25% Tariff on Imports from Mexico and Canada
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, set to take effect on his first day in office, January 20. The new tariffs are expected to have severe implications for American consumers, including higher prices on everyday products such as gasoline, produce, cars, and alcohol. Mexico, now the US’s top trading partner, and Canada, a major supplier of oil and agricultural products, will be significantly impacted by these tariffs
Potential Impact of Trump’s 25% Tariff on Imports from Mexico and Canada
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, set to take effect on his first day in office, January 20. The new tariffs are expected to have severe implications for American consumers, including higher prices on everyday products such as gasoline, produce, cars, and alcohol. Mexico, now the US’s top trading partner, and Canada, a major supplier of oil and agricultural products, will be significantly impacted by these tariffs
Trump Nominates Jay Bhattacharya as NIH Director
US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Indian-American scientist Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a pivotal role in overseeing health research and funding in the United States. Bhattacharya, a professor at Stanford University with expertise in health policy and the economics of aging, will work alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to address the nation's most pressing health issues, including chronic illness and disease. Bhattacharya is known for his contro
Trump Nominates Jay Bhattacharya as NIH Director
US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Indian-American scientist Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a pivotal role in overseeing health research and funding in the United States. Bhattacharya, a professor at Stanford University with expertise in health policy and the economics of aging, will work alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to address the nation's most pressing health issues, including chronic illness and disease. Bhattacharya is known for his contro
Bitcoin's Longest Losing Streak Since Trump’s Election as $100K Target Fades
Bitcoin recently saw its longest losing streak since the 2016 US election, as its attempt to break the $100,000 price barrier failed, cooling the initial speculative fervor sparked by Donald Trump’s embrace of cryptocurrencies. The digital asset dropped about 6% over three days, bringing its value to $94,000 by Tuesday morning in London. This was part of a broader cooling in the crypto market, which had surged by $1 trillion since Election Day, but struggled to maintain momentum.
Bitcoin's Longest Losing Streak Since Trump’s Election as $100K Target Fades
Bitcoin recently saw its longest losing streak since the 2016 US election, as its attempt to break the $100,000 price barrier failed, cooling the initial speculative fervor sparked by Donald Trump’s embrace of cryptocurrencies. The digital asset dropped about 6% over three days, bringing its value to $94,000 by Tuesday morning in London. This was part of a broader cooling in the crypto market, which had surged by $1 trillion since Election Day, but struggled to maintain momentum.
China Warns Against Trade War as Trump Vows Tariffs Over Fentanyl and Immigration
China has issued a strong warning against escalating trade tensions with the United States after President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose significant tariffs on goods from China and other countries. Trump’s proposed tariffs are a response to concerns over illegal drug trade and immigration, with a particular focus on China's role in the fentanyl smuggling issue. Liu Pengyu, spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the United States, reiterated that China views US-China
China Warns Against Trade War as Trump Vows Tariffs Over Fentanyl and Immigration
China has issued a strong warning against escalating trade tensions with the United States after President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose significant tariffs on goods from China and other countries. Trump’s proposed tariffs are a response to concerns over illegal drug trade and immigration, with a particular focus on China's role in the fentanyl smuggling issue. Liu Pengyu, spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the United States, reiterated that China views US-China
US Universities Alert International Students on Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
US universities are urging international students and staff to return to campus ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office in January, amid growing concerns over his pledged immigration policies. Trump has vowed to enact the largest deportation operation in US history, creating widespread uncertainty among students and academic institutions. During his election campaign, Trump proposed mass deportations and hinted at utilizing the US military to implement his immigration ag
US Universities Alert International Students on Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
US universities are urging international students and staff to return to campus ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office in January, amid growing concerns over his pledged immigration policies. Trump has vowed to enact the largest deportation operation in US history, creating widespread uncertainty among students and academic institutions. During his election campaign, Trump proposed mass deportations and hinted at utilizing the US military to implement his immigration ag
Trump Announces Plans for New Tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico
President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to impose new tariffs on imported goods from Mexico, Canada, and China as part of his administration's strategy to address issues like illegal drug trafficking and border security. The move underscores a key campaign promise and signals significant changes in U.S. trade policy. Key Details of the Tariff Plan
Trump Announces Plans for New Tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico
President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to impose new tariffs on imported goods from Mexico, Canada, and China as part of his administration's strategy to address issues like illegal drug trafficking and border security. The move underscores a key campaign promise and signals significant changes in U.S. trade policy. Key Details of the Tariff Plan
Why Indian-Americans Are Rethinking Their Vote: A Shift That Shaped 2024
Kamala Harris’s Indian heritage seemed like it would easily win over Indian-American voters, a group that traditionally supports Democrats. But in the 2024 election, many in this community moved toward Donald Trump, helping him secure a big victory. This shift reflects what’s happening across the country: voters want leaders focused on economic stability, safety, and family values, not just social issues. Recent polls show the change clearly. From 2020 to 2024, Indian-Am
Why Indian-Americans Are Rethinking Their Vote: A Shift That Shaped 2024
Kamala Harris’s Indian heritage seemed like it would easily win over Indian-American voters, a group that traditionally supports Democrats. But in the 2024 election, many in this community moved toward Donald Trump, helping him secure a big victory. This shift reflects what’s happening across the country: voters want leaders focused on economic stability, safety, and family values, not just social issues. Recent polls show the change clearly. From 2020 to 2024, Indian-Am
Elon Musk’s Close Ties with Donald Trump
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has emerged as a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, earning the nickname “First Buddy” for his prominent presence in Trump’s circle. Musk’s influence extends from offering advice on personnel choices to joining phone calls with world leaders, including Google’s Sundar Pichai. Their relationship was most evident during Trump’s victory, where Musk was seen by Trump’s side, both on election night at
Elon Musk’s Close Ties with Donald Trump
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has emerged as a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, earning the nickname “First Buddy” for his prominent presence in Trump’s circle. Musk’s influence extends from offering advice on personnel choices to joining phone calls with world leaders, including Google’s Sundar Pichai. Their relationship was most evident during Trump’s victory, where Musk was seen by Trump’s side, both on election night at
Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency overseeing health insurance programs for over 150 million Americans. Trump expressed confidence in Oz's ability to enhance healthcare quality and efficiency, emphasizing a focus on disease prevention and reducing waste and fraud within the agency. Dr. Oz, a cardiothoracic surgeon and television personality, gained national recognition through
Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency overseeing health insurance programs for over 150 million Americans. Trump expressed confidence in Oz's ability to enhance healthcare quality and efficiency, emphasizing a focus on disease prevention and reducing waste and fraud within the agency. Dr. Oz, a cardiothoracic surgeon and television personality, gained national recognition through
Trump Allies Criticize Biden's Decision to Send Missiles to Ukraine
Donald Trump’s allies have sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russian territory, calling it a dangerous escalation of the ongoing war. This move marks a significant policy shift with just two months left in Biden’s presidency, and it comes amid mounting tensions over the war’s direction and potential negotiations for peace. The new policy fulfills a long-standing
Trump Allies Criticize Biden's Decision to Send Missiles to Ukraine
Donald Trump’s allies have sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russian territory, calling it a dangerous escalation of the ongoing war. This move marks a significant policy shift with just two months left in Biden’s presidency, and it comes amid mounting tensions over the war’s direction and potential negotiations for peace. The new policy fulfills a long-standing
Could Donald Trump Seek a Third Term in 2028?
Recently re-elected for a second term, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has suggested to House Republicans that he might consider pursuing an unprecedented third term. Known for making bold statements, Trump said, “I suspect I won’t be running again unless you (supporters) say otherwise,” stirring excitement among his audience at a Washington, D.C., hotel event ahead of his meeting with President Joe Biden. While the U.S. Constitution restricts any president to two terms, q
Could Donald Trump Seek a Third Term in 2028?
Recently re-elected for a second term, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has suggested to House Republicans that he might consider pursuing an unprecedented third term. Known for making bold statements, Trump said, “I suspect I won’t be running again unless you (supporters) say otherwise,” stirring excitement among his audience at a Washington, D.C., hotel event ahead of his meeting with President Joe Biden. While the U.S. Constitution restricts any president to two terms, q
The Impact of Trump's H-1B Visa Restrictions on India's Economy
US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed H-1B visa restrictions could have significant implications for India's economy. A report by the State Bank of India (SBI) suggests that while stricter visa rules might increase costs for Indian IT firms operating in the US, they could also encourage India to focus more on domestic manufacturing and economic independence. This potential shift aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) initiative,
The Impact of Trump's H-1B Visa Restrictions on India's Economy
US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed H-1B visa restrictions could have significant implications for India's economy. A report by the State Bank of India (SBI) suggests that while stricter visa rules might increase costs for Indian IT firms operating in the US, they could also encourage India to focus more on domestic manufacturing and economic independence. This potential shift aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) initiative,
Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump appointed former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as his incoming Director of National Intelligence and Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. Gabbard, known for her non-interventionist stance, previously demanded the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and Syria during her 2020 presidential campaign. Rubio, a son of Cuban immigrants and a staunch critic of Latin American communism, would become the first Hispanic to hold
Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump appointed former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as his incoming Director of National Intelligence and Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. Gabbard, known for her non-interventionist stance, previously demanded the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and Syria during her 2020 presidential campaign. Rubio, a son of Cuban immigrants and a staunch critic of Latin American communism, would become the first Hispanic to hold
Trump's Hawkish Foreign Policy: Rubio and Waltz Appointments Signal Tougher Stance on China
Donald Trump’s presidential appointments of Marco Rubio and Mike Waltz mark a decisive shift in U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation to China. Rubio, tapped as Secretary of State, and Waltz, named National Security Advisor, represent a hawkish approach to international relations, one that sharply contrasts with
Trump's Hawkish Foreign Policy: Rubio and Waltz Appointments Signal Tougher Stance on China
Donald Trump’s presidential appointments of Marco Rubio and Mike Waltz mark a decisive shift in U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation to China. Rubio, tapped as Secretary of State, and Waltz, named National Security Advisor, represent a hawkish approach to international relations, one that sharply contrasts with
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead Trump’s New "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE)
In a bold move, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have been tapped to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a Donald Trump-led administration. The department, which aims to overhaul federal processes, will focus on reducing government bureaucracy, eliminating unnecessary regulations, cutting wasteful expe
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead Trump’s New "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE)
In a bold move, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have been tapped to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a Donald Trump-led administration. The department, which aims to overhaul federal processes, will focus on reducing government bureaucracy, eliminating unnecessary regulations, cutting wasteful expe
Melania Trump to Skip Traditional White House Meeting with Jill Biden
Melania Trump will not be attending the traditional White House meeting on Wednesday with first lady Jill Biden, sources said. Traditionally, when the outgoing President hosts the incoming President-elect in the Oval Office, the first lady hosts her successor for tea in the residence. Michelle Obama hosted Melania Trump for tea in the Yellow Room after the 2016 election. However, Melania Trump did not meet with Jill Biden after the contentious 2020 race as Donald Trump repeatedly claimed he w
Melania Trump to Skip Traditional White House Meeting with Jill Biden
Melania Trump will not be attending the traditional White House meeting on Wednesday with first lady Jill Biden, sources said. Traditionally, when the outgoing President hosts the incoming President-elect in the Oval Office, the first lady hosts her successor for tea in the residence. Michelle Obama hosted Melania Trump for tea in the Yellow Room after the 2016 election. However, Melania Trump did not meet with Jill Biden after the contentious 2020 race as Donald Trump repeatedly claimed he w
The Impact of Donald Trump's Victory on Global Markets
Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US presidential election has sent shockwaves through global markets, with countries around the world feeling the effects of his win. The dynamics between nations are shifting, and conflicts are being impacted in new ways, highlighting the significant role Trump plays on the world stage. One country that stands to benefit from Trump's policies is India. With China currently dominating the market as the largest exporter of iPhones, India is
The Impact of Donald Trump's Victory on Global Markets
Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US presidential election has sent shockwaves through global markets, with countries around the world feeling the effects of his win. The dynamics between nations are shifting, and conflicts are being impacted in new ways, highlighting the significant role Trump plays on the world stage. One country that stands to benefit from Trump's policies is India. With China currently dominating the market as the largest exporter of iPhones, India is
‘How to move to Canada’ searches see massive surge on Google after Trump victory
Following Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, there has been a significant increase in Google searches related to leaving the country. Searches on topics like immigration and relocating abroad surged by 1,514 percent, according to VisaGuide.World. This rise reflects a strong interest among Americans in moving to foreign countries, fueled by various reactions to Trump's election as the 47th President of the United States. Surge in Immigrati
‘How to move to Canada’ searches see massive surge on Google after Trump victory
Following Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, there has been a significant increase in Google searches related to leaving the country. Searches on topics like immigration and relocating abroad surged by 1,514 percent, according to VisaGuide.World. This rise reflects a strong interest among Americans in moving to foreign countries, fueled by various reactions to Trump's election as the 47th President of the United States. Surge in Immigrati









