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Democrats seek to block Trump 'public charge' rule as White House defends immigration crackdown

White House defended President Donald Trump's immigration policies, claiming the administration has deported more than three million undocumented immigrants, halted their release into the US for 15 consecutive months, tightened visa screening, restricted birth tourism and expanded enforcement measures aimed at strengthening border security.

3 hours ago

Trump's Helicopter Flies Within A Mile Of Passenger Aircraft, White House Reacts

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 seeks to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, which governs how individuals, associations and organisations receive and use foreign donations.

22 hours ago

Gold hits seven-week high as safe-haven demand offsets hopes of US-Iran deal

Gold futures rose to an intraday high of Rs 1,49,700 per 10 grams, while COMEX gold also traded higher. Silver witnessed mixed trade after early gains. Analysts said easing geopolitical tensions and softer crude oil prices have reduced inflation concerns

1 day ago

Trump says Iran to be hit hard if Hormuz Strait not reopened soon

While Iran confirmed consultations with Oman on a temporary arrangement to ensure maritime safety, uncertainty continues over the crucial shipping route, which handles around 20 per cent of the world's fossil fuel trade.

2 days ago

Silver Tops ₹2.19 Lakh, Oil Rebounds on Renewed Hopes of US-Iran Peace Talks

Gold prices in India edged higher on August 4 as renewed hopes of a potential US-Iran peace breakthrough supported safe-haven demand. Despite optimism over possible negotiations, ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and concerns over Middle East oil supplies kept bullion prices elevated

2 days ago

Global crude oil prices rally up to 3 pc as US-Iran tensions escalate

Good news for Indian economy as OPEC+ cartel agrees to hike oil production by 188,000 barrels per day

With the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital transit route for nearly 20% of global oil and gas exports, facing severe shipping bottlenecks, higher production targets may fail to translate into actual physical supply reaching global markets anytime soon.

3 days ago

Rupee Stability and Lower Crude Prices Improve FII Sentiment Towards India

Rupee climbs to near one-month peak on lower crude oil prices

The Indian rupee surged to a near one-month high on Monday as crude oil prices fell by up to 7 per cent to below the $80-a-barrel mark amid hopes of a deal to end the Iran conflict, while strong foreign inflows further supported the currency.

4 days ago

Iranian FM warns Britain against cooperation with US strikes on Iran

Iran rejects Trump's claim, says military on high alert as efforts to revive U.S.-Iran deal continue

The U.S. President said he will order American forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran, claiming West Asia allies had reached the parameters of a deal to end the war

4 days ago

Indian stock market closes in green: Sensex climbs 274 points, Nifty tops 24,300

RBI policy, Q1 earnings and global cues likely to drive Dalal Street after strong weekly rebound

The market snapped its recent losing streak as easing crude oil prices, improving geopolitical sentiment, strong corporate earnings for the April-June quarter and renewed buying by foreign institutional investors lifted investor confidence.

5 days ago

Trump defends tariffs as economic boost, says Iran wants deal but won't get nuclear weapon

Trump says US agrees to hold off Iran attack as deal takes shape, cites Hormuz reopening

According to Trump, the proposed agreement includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and addressing Iran's nuclear programme, though neither Iran nor Israel has officially confirmed the claims. Earlier, Trump had said the US would continue military pressure on Iran until it could no longer threaten American forces or develop a nuclear weapon

5 days ago

Trump warns Iran of 'very hard' retaliation as US weighs fresh military strikes

The warning comes amid heightened Middle East tensions following attacks blamed on Iran and ongoing concerns over its nuclear programme. While Washington has kept diplomatic options open, Trump stressed that the US is prepared to respond decisively to any further aggression.

6 days ago

Iran War Escalates: Trump Threatens Retaliation After IRGC Strikes on Jordan, Kuwait

Iran and the US exchanged fresh military strikes after the IRGC targeted US bases in Jordan and Kuwait in retaliation for American attacks inside Iran. President Donald Trump warned of a strong response, following which the US launched airstrikes on multiple IRGC targets.

7 days ago

PM Modi and Trump are great friends, think alike: US Ambassador Gor; Trump's India visit likely early next year

'Not necessary..': Trump reacts to Russia sanctions bill that threatens 100% tariffs on India

While supporting the bill's objective, Trump wants it to also give him authority to impose tariffs on Iran. The legislation, aimed at increasing pressure on Russia over the Ukraine war, is yet to be approved by the US House of Representatives.

8 days ago

Trump holds talks on Iran, Ukraine

"President Trump has concluded his meetings in the Oval Office with President Zelensky and Prime Minister Netanyahu. Both meetings were positive and productive!" White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on X.

9 days ago

Gold Futures Rise To ₹1.44 Lakh Per 10 Grams On Weak US Dollar Ahead Of Fed Policy Decision

Gold futures rose Rs 984 to Rs 1.44 lakh per 10 grams on the MCX, supported by a weaker US dollar and easing geopolitical tensions. Investors also tracked the upcoming US Federal Reserve policy decision, while softer crude oil prices and expectations over interest rates continued to influence sentiment in global bullion markets.

10 days ago

US appeals court blocks Trump's bid to revive $100,000 H-1B visa fee; major relief for Indian professionals and employers

The decision comes as a major relief for Indian professionals and US employers, as Indians make up the majority of H-1B visa holders. While the legal challenge is expected to continue, the ruling removes a significant financial burden on companies hiring skilled foreign workers.

12 days ago

Trump defends tariffs as economic boost, says Iran wants deal but won't get nuclear weapon

US President Donald Trump's administration adopted alternative legal authorities after a Supreme Court ruling and argued that tariffs are boosting manufacturing, federal revenue and economic growth.

13 days ago

US-Iran War: Trump Drops 20% Strait of Hormuz Fee, Imposes Full Blockade on Iran Cargo

US hits Iran with nearly two weeks of daily strikes; Trump says it's 'too early' for negotiations

The United States has conducted nearly two weeks of consecutive airstrikes on Iran, with President Donald Trump signalling he is not ready to begin negotiations despite international calls for diplomacy.

13 days ago

Donald Trump refuses to leave podium in awkward moment as Spain lift World Cup

Trump says AI firms must fund power infrastructure, vows US will stay ahead of China in AI race

US President Donald Trump said AI companies must fund the power infrastructure needed for their data centres instead of passing costs on to consumers. He said the policy would help keep electricity prices low, boost local economies and ensure the US stays ahead of China in the global AI race

14 days ago

US, Saudi Arabia sign landmark civil nuclear pact

The agreement is expected to boost US nuclear technology exports, create American jobs, strengthen strategic ties between the two countries and support Saudi Arabia's efforts to diversify its energy sector. The pact will now be sent to the US Congress for review.

15 days ago

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