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Quote of the day by American Economist Milton Friedman: ‘If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years…’ Witty take on inefficiency, corruption, and control as world faces oil and gas crisisQuote of the day: The “Sahara Desert” quote continues to resonate because it combines humor with sharp criticism. It may make people laugh,...19 May, 2026, 12.22 PM IST- Are you affected? Medicare breach may expose Social Security Numbers — steps to check nowThe Medicare data leak has triggered fresh fears around Social Security number exposure and identity theft across the United States. A publ...07 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
- KPMG to exit US federal audit businessBig Four firm KPMG is leaving its federal government audit work. The company will move over 450 U.S. staff to new roles. This follows a los...29 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
- IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources sayIn an effort to streamline its operations, the IRS plans to lay off up to 25% of its workforce, including significant cuts to the Office of...05 Apr, 2025, 06.51 AM IST
- Trump signs order to gut voice of America, other agenciesPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to significantly reduce operations of federal agencies, including the Voice of A...15 Mar, 2025, 11.20 PM IST
- Donald Trump backs Elon Musk as cost-cutting drive spreads across GovernmentPresident Trump's directive to Elon Musk to lead a budget-slashing initiative within the Pentagon highlights Musk's growing role in shrinki...08 Feb, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
- US federal employees fear mass firings as Thursday buyout deadline nearsU.S. federal workers face buyout offers from the Trump administration amid a civil service restructuring led by Elon Musk. Worker unions, w...06 Feb, 2025, 07.19 AM IST
- Trump accelerates campaign to remake federal bureaucracyU.S. agencies under President Trump are altering the federal bureaucracy by eliminating diversity programs, rescinding job offers, and remo...24 Jan, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
- Mark Cuban who endorsed Harris is now willing to join rival Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE; how will things work out, here's a breakdownWhat happens when three innovators—Mark Cuban, Elon Musk, and Vivek Ramaswamy—come together to shake up federal healthcare? Cuban, the bill...29 Nov, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
- DOGE chief Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk plan major job cuts in federal bureaucracy, mass deportation of millionsVivek Ramaswamy, appointed to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, announced plans for significant reductions in the US federal wo...16 Nov, 2024, 08.43 AM IST
- These are the U.S government departments that spend the maximum money; will Musk and Ramaswamy suggest drastic steps to cut spending?Following the victory of Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump in the US Presidential Elections, the US President- elect has sugge...14 Nov, 2024, 06.59 PM IST
- Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency: TrumpThe US President-elect said this will become, potentially, "The Manhattan Project of the current time".14 Nov, 2024, 01.36 PM IST
- What is Trump’s DOGE, headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, and why it will 'send shockwaves' through Washington DCPresident-elect Donald Trump appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This new depar...13 Nov, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
- Donald Trump taps Elon Musk to head US 'govt efficiency' department - 'Shockwaves' in the offing?US President-elect Donald Trump announced that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, alongside entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, will lead a new "Dep...13 Nov, 2024, 10.23 AM IST
- Foreign talent to make up for unskilled bureaucrats in Pakistan: ReportPakistan's Cabinet has relaxed rules to hire foreign consultancy firms to replace unskilled bureaucrats and speed up investment efforts in ...28 Apr, 2024, 11.57 AM IST
- Jared Kushner to lead new White House office focused on fixing US bureaucracyJared Kushner will lead a new initiative to apply ideas from the business world to overhaul the federal bureaucracy, a White House official...28 Mar, 2017, 12.52 AM IST
- Keep politics away from storm recovery efforts: Louisiana Governor Bobby JindalThe Republican governor, appearing on Fox News, said "I think it's way too early for the president or anybody else to say how the response ...04 Nov, 2012, 03.00 AM IST
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