Elon Musk and DOGE's bold initiatives spark debates on fraud and governance.

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Elon Musk and DOGE: fighting fraud and shaping Social Security’s future

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 28, 2025 DOGE donald trump Elon Musk government efficiency propaganda Social Security fraud tesla Wisconsin Supreme Court

Elon Musk and DOGE address Social Security fraud, advocate for civic engagement, and face criticism. A look at their impact and future challenges.

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X Corp moves Karnataka HC against ‘misuse’ of IT Act, alleges arbitrary censorship by government

By Khushboo Kumari March 20, 2025 arbitrary censorship censorship laws content blocking orders content moderation digital content regulation digital governance Elon Musk Freedom of expression government censorship india Indian Penal Code Information Technology Rules 2009 internet regulation in India IT Act 2000 Karnataka High Court legal battle online freedom online platform regulations safe harbor protection Section 69A Section 79(3)(b)social media censorship tech regulations in India Twitter X Corp

NEW DELHI: X Corp, formerly known as Twitter and now owned by Elon Musk, has filed a writ petition in the Karnataka High Court challenging…

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Telecom minister Vaishnaw’s deleted tweet welcoming Starlink sparks speculation

By Khushboo Kumari March 13, 2025 AAP BJP corporate lobbying deleted tweet Department of Telecommunications diplomatic pressure DoT advisory Election Commission of India Elon Musk INC India's regulatory framework Indian political figures Model Code of Conduct Political Reactions pre-order refunds regulatory hurdles remote area railway projects saket Gokhale satellite internet service satellite spectrum Starlink government approval Starlink halted operations Starlink India Telecom minister Vaishnaw welcoming Starlink

NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, briefly posted a message on X (formerly Twitter) welcoming Elon Musk’s satellite internet service,…

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Musk and Ambani join hands in surprise Starlink India internet deal

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 12, 2025 Bharti Airtel Elon Musk india jio Mukesh Ambani Reliance Jio rural connectivity satellite internet spacex starlink

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio partners with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink satellite internet to India, targeting rural connectivity and digital transformation.

Tesla shares tumble 15% amid political pressure and falling demand.

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Tesla shares plunged 15%; Musk’s net worth fell by $29 bn in a day

By Khushboo Kumari March 11, 2025 BYD donald trump Elon Musk EV market stock market tesla Tesla news Tesla protests Tesla shares

Trump claimed radical leftists are working to “illegally and collusively boycott Tesla” to harm Musk and his efforts.

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Out of My Mind: Is US about to Have a Constitutional Crisis?

By TNI Team March 8, 2025 Constitutional Amendment constitutional crisis Elon Musk European allies Executive powers Franklin D. Roosevelt impeachment JD Vance midterm elections 2026 NATO crisis NATO dissolution Pete Hegseth putin Republican dominance Robert F Kennedy Jr.Supreme Court Trump administration Trump Cabinet Trump Republicans Trump speech Ukraine war US Congress US foreign policy US politics US-Ukraine relations Woodrow Wilson Zelenskyy

Some Executive decisions are being challenged in the Judiciary, but the Congress in both Houses is controlled by the Trump Republicans and at least until the next mid-term elections in 2026, there is no scope for separation of powers to operate.

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Sunita Williams clashes with Musk: ISS not ready for shutdown yet

By Khushboo Kumari March 6, 2025 controlled deorbit CSA Elon Musk ESA future of space missions International space collaboration International Space Station ISS decommissioning ISS operations ISS shutdown JAXA low-Earth orbit Mars exploration microgravity research NASA Pacific Ocean Roscosmos scientific research space environment research space exploration strategy space policy space science space station retirement spacex Sunita Williams taxpayer obligations

NEW DELHI: NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) astronaut Sunita Williams has openly disagreed with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s recent proposal to decommission the International…

US President Donald Trump hosts his first cabinet meeting with Elon Musk in attendance as he sits next to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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Donald Trump slashes 90% of USAID contracts, cuts $60 Billion in aid

By Aman Kumar Himanshu February 27, 2025 $60 billion aid cut donald trump economic development Elon Musk foreign aid reduction international development Marco Rubio Trump administration U.S. foreign policy USAID cuts USAID projects

The Trump administration announced a significant reduction in foreign aid, cutting more than 90% of USAID contracts and slashing $60 billion in global assistance. This move marks a dramatic rollback of U.S. development and humanitarian aid efforts, with far-reaching consequences for global health, education, and economic development.

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Pentagon orders $50B budget cut, scraps Biden-era programs for ‘America First’

By Aman Kumar Himanshu February 20, 2025 $50 billion America first Biden-era programs border security budget cut climate change programs defense spending defense strategy DEI initiatives Department of Defense DOGE Elon Musk fiscal year 2026 government efficiency iron dome military funding pentagon Pete Hegseth wasteful spending

NEW DELHI: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a significant shift in military spending priorities, ordering a review of the Pentagon’s fiscal year 2026 budget…

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Tesla begins hiring in India, signals big plans for Indian EV market

By Khushboo Kumari February 18, 2025 automotive industry Elon Musk EV market narendra modi tesla

NEW DELHI: Tesla has officially kickstarted its hiring process in India, marking a significant step toward its much-anticipated debut in the country’s electric vehicle (EV)…

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Rs 180cr. in India? Did Biden or USAID interfere in 2024 Lok Sabha voting; Musk reveals plot

By TNI Team February 16, 2025 $21M India voting $22M Moldova political process $486M election aid 2025 BJP spokesperson Amit Malviya Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening democratic resilience Donald J. Trump Elon Musk external interference February 16 foreign electoral processes global political funding governance initiatives government spending cuts health and social programs India-Moldova elections U.S. DOGE U.S. foreign policy shift U.S. taxpayer dollars

NEW DELHI: Elon Musk, leading the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), announced the cancellation of over Rs 63.75 thousand Cr. in international aid projects,…

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Musk exposes USAID as ‘criminal,’ Trump backs his call for reform

By Swastik Sharma February 3, 2025 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bioweapons corruption Covid-19 DOGE donald trump Elon Musk foreign aid Foreign Policy government reform government waste humanitarian relief Musk exposes USAID as ‘criminal’ Trump backs his call for reform National Security political influence security concerns State Department Trump administration U.S. politics USAID USAID funding X platform

NEW DELHI: U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk launched a scathing attack on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Sunday, calling…

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Telecom minister Vaishnaw’s deleted tweet welcoming Starlink sparks speculation

Musk and Ambani join hands in surprise Starlink India internet deal

Tesla shares plunged 15%; Musk’s net worth fell by $29 bn in a day

Out of My Mind: Is US about to Have a Constitutional Crisis?

Sunita Williams clashes with Musk: ISS not ready for shutdown yet

Donald Trump slashes 90% of USAID contracts, cuts $60 Billion in aid

Pentagon orders $50B budget cut, scraps Biden-era programs for ‘America First’

Tesla begins hiring in India, signals big plans for Indian EV market

Musk exposes USAID as ‘criminal,’ Trump backs his call for reform

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