Grok falls flat in Washington, undercutting SpaceX's AI growth storySpaceX's AI chatbot Grok faces significant challenges gaining traction within the U.S. government. Federal agencies show a strong preferenc...
21 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
U.S. Treasury to borrow $2 trillion in 2026 as national debt nears $39 trillion — is America quietly entering a dangerous fiscal crisis beyond Washington’s control?U.S. Treasury is set to borrow over $2 trillion in fiscal year 2026, a federal deficit exceeding 6% of GDP. The Office of Management and Bu...
08 May, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
White House to give US agencies Anthropic Mythos access: ReportThe US government is planning to make a version of Anthropic's frontier AI model Mythos available to major federal agencies amid concerns t...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
US defence budget seeks 85 Lockheed F-35s in boost to Pentagon's programThe Pentagon's fiscal 2027 budget proposes a significant increase in fighter jet procurement, seeking 85 Lockheed Martin F-35s, up from 47 ...
04 Apr, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
US court blocks 'sweeping' funding freeze by Trump administrationA federal appeals court has largely upheld a ruling that blocked a sweeping freeze on trillions of dollars in government financial assistan...
17 Mar, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Trump administration freezes another $11 billion in infrastructure spending in shutdown fightThe Trump administration is freezing another $11 billion in infrastructure projects, primarily in Democratic states, as the government shut...
18 Oct, 2025, 09.16 AM IST
White House budget office tells agencies to draft mass firing plans ahead of potential shutdownThe White House is preparing for possible government shutdown. Agencies are told to plan for large-scale firings. This is different from pa...
25 Sep, 2025, 08.56 AM IST
White House proposes drastic cuts to State Department and funding for UN, NATO and other groupsThe White House proposes drastic cuts to the State Department's budget, potentially slashing it by almost 50%. This includes closing overse...
15 Apr, 2025, 07.10 AM IST
Who is Russell Vought, key architect of Project 2025 and Director of the Office of Management and BudgetThe Senate confirmed Russell Vought as Director of the Office of Management and Budget, solidifying his role in shaping federal spending. H...
04 Mar, 2025, 05.25 PM IST
US consumer watchdog's enforcement, supervision chiefs say they resignedTop officials at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau resigned due to the Trump administration's decision to halt all agency activ...
12 Feb, 2025, 08.39 AM IST
US judge extends block on Trump freeze of federal aid fundingA US district judge issued a detailed opinion extending the temporary block on President Trump's executive order freezing federal aid fundi...
04 Feb, 2025, 07.52 AM IST
Did Donald Trump give an opportunity to the Democrats to pounce on? Here's why the White House hastily yanked a memo on WednesdayRecent reports have shed light on a development that the Democrats has now got an opportunity due to US President Donald Trump, to pounce o...
01 Feb, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
US to ban TikTok on government devices by February-end due to Chinese link, says reportThe federal government of the United States is banning the use of TikTok on all government devices by the end of February 2023 due to natio...
07 Feb, 2023, 01.46 AM IST
Centre's nod to Andhra Pradesh to borrow moreThe Centre fixed a Net Borrowing Ceiling (NBC) of Rs 42,472 crore for the state for the year 2021-22, with a borrowing space of Rs 37,163 c...
07 Sep, 2021, 11.25 AM IST
Neera Tanden a brilliant policy mind with critical practical experience across governments: BidenTanden, 50, if confirmed by the Senate, would be the first woman of colour and first Indian-American to lead the Office of Management and B...
02 Dec, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
Republicans oppose nomination of Neera Tanden as Director of OMB; call her worst nominee of Joe BidenTanden, 50, if confirmed by the Senate, would be the first woman of colour and first Indian-American to lead the Office of Management and B...
01 Dec, 2020, 01.46 PM IST
NMDC prepares short-term strategy for Tanzania gold projectNMDC has devised a short-term plan, which includes a small-scale mining and setting up of a minor processing plant, for its gold project in...
20 Apr, 2014, 02.48 PM IST