Nvidia to Invest $500 Billion in U.S. AI Infrastructure Amid Trade Tensions

Nvidia has unveiled a bold plan to invest up to $500 billion (£378 billion) in artificial intelligence infrastructure across the United States over the next four years. The announcement signals a strategic shift toward domestic production in response to escalating trade uncertainty under former President Donald Trump’s proposed tariff regime. The move comes as Trump…

NASA Sacks Neela Rajendra Amid Trump Administration’s Crackdown on DEI Roles

In a significant move aligning with a new federal directive, NASA has terminated Neela Rajendra, the former head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The decision follows an executive order issued by U.S. President Donald Trump mandating the elimination of all DEI-related roles and programs across federal agencies. Rajendra,…

Assam Makes Assamese Compulsory for All Government Work; Bodo and Bengali to Be Used Regionally

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that Assamese will be the compulsory official language for all government notifications, orders, acts, and similar official works across the state, starting from the Bohag Bihu season. The decision marks a significant push to strengthen the cultural identity of the Assamese language in state administration. In…

India, US Finalise Phase-One Trade Deal Terms Amid Tariff Tensions; Aim for $500 Billion Trade by 2030

India and the United States have finalised the terms of reference for the initial phase of a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement, according to a report by Reuters citing an Indian trade official. The development comes as both nations aim to boost bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030 under the ambitious “Mission 500” initiative. This…

India’s Inflation Drops to 67-Month Low of 3.34% in March; Economists Expect Further Rate Cut in June

India’s retail inflation eased sharply to 3.34 percent in March, marking a 67-month low, down from 3.61 percent in February, according to official data released on April 11. The drop is largely attributed to a continued decline in food inflation, offering some relief to households and reinforcing expectations of further monetary easing by the Reserve…

Sourav Ganguly Reappointed as Chairperson of ICC Men’s Cricket Committee

In a significant move ahead of a crucial international cricketing season, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the reappointment of Sourav Ganguly as chairperson of the ICC Men’s Cricket Committee. Ganguly, who previously captained India from 2000 to 2005, has been serving in this role since 2021, following the tenure of Anil Kumble….

India Eyes Interim Trade Deal with US Amid Global Scramble to Avoid Tariffs

As over 75 countries rush to secure trade deals with the United States during its 90-day pause window to avoid reciprocal tariffs, India is strategically positioning itself to bridge the trade gap with Washington by replacing third-country imports, a senior Indian government official has confirmed. Key Points: India’s Strategic Leverage The official noted that while…

Pastor John Jebaraj Arrested for Sexual Assault of Minors; Second High-Profile Pastor Case in Weeks

In a disturbing development from Tamil Nadu, Pastor John Jebaraj of Kings Generation Church in Coimbatore has been arrested for the alleged sexual assault of two minor girls. The 37-year-old pastor, known for his presence on social media — particularly for his Christian devotional music with nearly 2 lakh Instagram followers — was apprehended on…

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