House majority still in play as Republicans eye a red sweep
President-elect Donald Trump won the presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris and Republicans flipped Senate control.
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As Trump returns to White House, a look at those who he warned to prosecute
Having secured victory in the presidential race, Donald Trump is poised to return to the White House for a second term. His win follows a period of political unrest and legal challenges.
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Trump is back: Tighter H-1B norms ahead; wage hikes, stricter vetting expected
American tech giants are bracing for stricter H-1B visa policies under the Trump administration. Increased scrutiny, potential policy reversals, and wage hike proposals are expected to impact Indian tech workers significantly, potentially leading to more denials and processing delays.
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JD Vance brings facial hair back to executive office in nearly a century
JD Vance, a 40-year-old senator and close ally of Donald Trump, is set to become the next vice president, marking a historic moment as he will be the youngest in nearly a century to hold the office while sporting facial hair. Vance’s selection signifies a potential shift in political aesthetics and reflects his close alignment…
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Trump has won the US presidential polls, what happens now?
Donald Trump, in his second presidential transition, is prioritising loyalty in his appointments, including figures like Robert Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk. This transition, managed by family and close allies, contrasts with his 2016 approach. Despite legal challenges delaying the 2020 transition, new legislation now ensures a smoother process for future transitions.
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‘We don’t need a trophy at RCB, we need…’: De Villiers
Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers has outlined a bold strategy for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction. With a focus on acquiring players suited to their home ground, de Villiers suggests prioritizing the return of leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and building a formidable bowling attack with additions like Kagiso…
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‘Concentrate on India’: Usha Vance’s grandaunt after US election win
Usha Vance, wife of US Vice-Presidential candidate JD Vance, hails from Andhra Pradesh, India. Her grandaunt, Professor C Santhamma, expressed pride in Usha’s achievements and emphasized the importance of India retaining its talent and reviving ancient cultural knowledge like Sanskrit.
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US elections: Donald Trump, the imperial president
Donald Trump’s projected second term promises a radical reshaping of American society, with a focus on mass deportation, the curtailing of reproductive rights, and the consolidation of presidential power. His plans, some drawn from the controversial Project 2025, include overhauling immigration enforcement, potentially detaining American citizens based on national origin, and promoting Christian nationalist policies.
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How Trump plans to deport a million immigrants
Donald Trump is anticipated to mobilise agencies across the US government to push for record levels of immigrant deportations, building on efforts from his first term to utilise all available resources and exert pressure on “sanctuary” jurisdictions to cooperate, according to six former Trump officials and allies. In a dramatic comeback, Trump defeated Democrat Kamala…
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‘Whole world loves Modi’: Donald Trump in post-victory call from PM
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Donald Trump on winning a second term as US President. Modi, one of the first world leaders Trump spoke with, expressed enthusiasm for continued collaboration between the two nations. Trump referred to India as a “magnificent country” and praised PM Modi’s global standing.
