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USAID didn't receive funding of $21 million for voter turnout in India: US Embassy to MEAThe US Embassy clarified that USAID/India did not fund voter turnout activities in India between 2014 and 2024. This statement came after t...22 Aug, 2025, 12.05 PM IST- Lancet study projects US foreign aid cuts could result in over 1.4 crore preventable deaths globallyA Lancet study reveals that drastic USAID funding cuts, potentially 83%, could lead to over 1.4 crore preventable deaths by 2030, with a si...01 Jul, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
- George Soros-linked Bengaluru firm under ED lens for getting USAID funding of Rs 8 crThe Enforcement Directorate is examining funding from USAID in an investigation involving hedge fund operator George Soros and three Bengal...02 Apr, 2025, 05.53 PM IST
- Europe strikes back: Sweden, Norway, and Netherlands seek refunds for unused USAID funds, demands transparency as Trump administration faces questions on spendingSweden, Norway, and the Netherlands are demanding refunds of millions of dollars contributed to the USAID's Water and Energy for Food proje...24 Mar, 2025, 10.46 PM IST
- Federal judge orders Trump administration to pay $2B in withheld USAID funds – Supreme Court denies appeal, citing constitutional overreach and legal violationsFederal judge orders Trump administration to pay USAID funds after ruling that nearly $2 billion in foreign aid was unlawfully withheld. U....11 Mar, 2025, 08.32 PM IST
- Congress slams BJP after FinMin report says USAID projects not related to 'voter turnout'Congress claimed that the Union finance ministry exposed BJP’s “lies” by stating USAID funds projects unrelated to voter turnout. The minis...24 Feb, 2025, 11.13 AM IST
- Did USAID give money for 'voter turnout' or to fund projects? Here's what a FinMin report revealsA political dispute arises over USAID’s alleged influence in Indian elections. The Finance Ministry's report discloses that USAID funded se...23 Feb, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
- USAID funding row: Congress says PM, EAM must answer why govt silent despite Trump 'insulting' IndiaThe Congress has accused the BJP of spreading fake news about alleged USD 21 million USAID funding for voter turnout in India. Jairam Rames...23 Feb, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
- USAID's $21 mn fund for voter turnout, cancelled by DOGE, was meant for Bangladesh, not India: ReportThe Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency announced the cancellation of a $21 million USAID grant, initially mistaken ...21 Feb, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
- Rahul Gandhi a 'traitor', colluding with foreign forces to weaken India: BJP on USAID funding issueThe BJP has labeled Rahul Gandhi a 'traitor' and accused him of colluding with foreign powers to undermine India. They allege that USAID fu...21 Feb, 2025, 04.05 PM IST
- USAID funding case: Congress lashes out at BJP over "selective finger-pointing", cites Smriti Irani, Anna Hazare casesOn February 21, Congress leader Pawan Khera criticised the BJP for accusing the Congress of accepting foreign funding, referencing USAID an...21 Feb, 2025, 02.57 PM IST
- Congress seeks white paper on USAID flow to IndiaThe Congress party on Thursday dismissed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s questioning of the $21-million USAID funding for India’s vote...21 Feb, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
- USAID shutdown by Trump-backed DOGE puts Iraq in peril, hundreds of development projects under threatThe stopping of USAID operations has put the middle-east country of Iraq in crisis as hundreds of development projects backed by the Americ...14 Feb, 2025, 01.12 AM IST
- Uproar in Lok Sabha as BJP MP claims Congress-RGF link to USAID via Soros, demands probeIn the Lok Sabha, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey called for an investigation into whether Congress and the Gandhi family-controlled Rajiv Gandhi Fo...11 Feb, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
- As USAID's spending comes under scrutiny from the president, Melania and Ivanka used thousands of dollars from the agency to fund pet projects during Donald Trump's first termMelania and Ivanka Trump have reportedly used thousands of dollars from USAID funds to finance some pet projects during Trump's first term ...07 Feb, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
- Bill Gates blasts Elon Musk over USAID shutdown plans, calls his political moves ‘Dangerous’Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, has voiced serious concerns over Elon Musk's recent actions regarding the U.S. Agency for Internat...07 Feb, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
- US launches 'Mobile Bus Library' in PakistanThe programme is part of USAID-funded Pakistan Reading Project and aims to bring age-appropriate reading materials to communities.19 Nov, 2014, 08.46 PM IST
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