Washington DC : In a spectacle that could only be choreographed by the maestro of MAGA,President Donald trump rolled out the red carpet-or rather, a gold-plated one for Pakistan’s Army Chief, Field marshal asim munir, at a WhiteHouse luncheon that screamed less “statecraft” and more “let’s make a deal.” With U.S.-Iran tensions simmering hotter than…
Washington, D.C. – On June 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation. imposing a travel ban on nationals from 12 countries, citing national security and public safety concerns. The move, effective June 9, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. EDT. Fully restricts entry for citizens of certain countries. Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial…
Given the absence of official confirmation from India and the ongoing nature of the situation, the claim remains unverified. Both countries have been engaged in heightened tensions following India’s “Operation Sindoor” strikes on May 7, 2025, targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan, and Pakistan’s retaliatory actions. The lack of a joint statement or official acknowledgment from either nation suggests caution in accepting the ceasefire claim as definitive at this stage.
During Trump’s first term as president (2017–2020), deportations of Indians spiked. In 2017, 1,024 Indians were sent back, followed by 1,180 in 2018, peaking at 2,042 in 2019, and 1,890 in 2020. After Trump took office for a second time, 808 more deportations occurred, and preparations are underway to deport an additional 295 individuals.
India imposes nearly 100% import duty on electric vehicles (EVs), making it prohibitively expensive for foreign automakers to sell their cars in the country. This policy has protected local companies like Tata Motors. However, in a recent development, India introduced a new EV policy that reduces import taxes to 15% if a carmaker invests at least $500 million and sets up a factory in the country.
Trump’s comments on Australia were less direct but equally significant. He highlighted the importance of the U.S.-Australia alliance and expressed his desire to strengthen ties with the country. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese responded by emphasizing the long-standing friendship between the two nations. “Our Government will work closely with the new Trump Administration to realize the benefits of our strong economic partnership,” Albanese said.
