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This photo shows Broadcom CEO Hock Tan speaking while US President Donald Trump listens, in background, during an event at the White House in Washington, to announce the company is moving its global headquarters to the United States. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump blocks Broadcom takeover bid for Qualcomm

Trump is blocking chipmaker Broadcom from pursuing a hostile takeover of US rival Qualcomm.

13 Mar 2018 8:45 AM

The surrealist collection was an immediate hit on the Instagram (Photo: Instagram)

London Fashion Week features 'condom dresses' and footwear inspired by Trump

Not just these, but lilos, inflatable swimming pools, nipple-inspired hats, and bathtub dresses added to the overall bizarre factor.

19 Feb 2018 7:07 PM

A US-built 5G network could in theory is more resilient to Chinese government intrusions. (Representaitonal Image)

Trump's idea of nationalising 5G network heavily opposed

US President Trump and his team have been pushing the idea to nationalize 5G network and it has faced severe oppositions.

30 Jan 2018 8:17 AM

Conservationists said it was mystifying how the Trump administration determined the lynx has recovered and should be delisted. (Photo: Pixabay)

Canada lynx no longer threatened, says US wildlife agency

Finding will see US Fish and Wildlife Service formally propose removing Canada lynx from federal endangered and threatened species list.

12 Jan 2018 12:45 PM

This 1969 photo released by NASA shows a boot print made by astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the surface of the moon during the Apollo 11 mission. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump wants to send man back to Moon, on to Mars

Past presidents have also proposed returning to the moon and missions to Mars, Budget constraints derailed their plans.

12 Dec 2017 9:09 AM

Pentagon to fund medical treatment for transgender troops into March

A group of US senators on Friday introduced legislation that would protect transgender troops from being booted for their gender identity.

19 Sep 2017 9:58 AM

The pills were orange in colour (Photo: AP)

German police seize ecstasy pills shaped like Donald Trump

Officers said they found about 5,000 of the orange, Trump-shaped ecstasy tablets along with a large, but unspecified quantity of cash.

23 Aug 2017 8:48 PM

The couple, from Enfield in North London, had two weddings earlier this year a registrar wedding in April for Alis Turkish family (Photo: Facebook)

UK couple detained on honeymoon in US as man was Muslim: report

The couple ended up having to spend more than a day in Los Angeles International Airport

27 Jul 2017 3:00 PM

Kent Walker, Google's senior vice president and general counsel, announced the company's international framework during a speech in Washington, D.C., at the Heritage Foundation.

Google pushes framework for law enforcement access to overseas data

The push comes amid growing legal uncertainty, in the United States and across the globe.

22 Jun 2017 9:52 PM

Urjit Patel not pessimistic about IT jobs, feels startups should help

Patel's comment came amidst reports pointing to big IT firms laying off people and going slow on hiring.

22 Jun 2017 3:46 PM

Wrong to say Indian IT dependent on H-1B visa: Infosys CEO Sikka

Sikka's comment comes as IT firms like Infosys, Wipro and TCS are expected to be hit by Trump's crackdown on H1B visas.

22 Jun 2017 1:49 PM

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

H-1B visa to be discussed during Modi-Trump US meet: official

Indian IT firms like Infosys Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services rely heavily on the H-1B visa programme.

20 Jun 2017 5:25 PM

The publishing house said in a statement that the word was chosen because of its significant increase in use - 839 percent - and the wide variety of contexts in which it was deployed, reports the New York Times. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Oxford University Press declares 'Trump' Children's Word of the Year

Children also got creative, using the word in more than 100 mixes such as character names - Boggle Trump, Snozzle Trump, Trumpdiddlydumper.

18 Jun 2017 1:08 PM

It will be Trump and Abbas' first face-to-face discussion. (Photo: AP)

Trump seeks steps from Abbas to promote peace with Israel

Other actions include a Palestinian end to anti-Israel rhetoric and incitement of violence.

03 May 2017 5:32 PM

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf (Photo: AP)

Pak needs to engage with US administration, says Pervez Musharraf

The event was organised by the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington.

15 Apr 2017 6:54 AM

There are more than 33 percent users that have registered on online dating sites since his election. (Photo: AFP)

Donald Trump's election has more people looking for love online

Dating sites have seen a rapid rise in the number of users looking to date other people

16 Feb 2017 12:50 PM

Twitter reported a net loss in the fourth quarter of $167 million, after a $90 million deficit in the corresponding period a year ago. Revenue in the quarter rose a modest one percent to $717 million.

Twitter shares plunge, reports losses worth $167 million

Twitter shares plunged Thursday as the social network reported sluggish revenue and user growth

10 Feb 2017 9:37 AM

IT stocks crash amid concerns over H-1B move

The US issues 85,000 H1-B visas every year, out of which Indians get about 60,000 visas, according to Nasscom.

01 Feb 2017 1:45 AM

Sex and the city

In the city for an evening of poetry and open discussion, Alok Vaid Menon and Grace Dunham speak about how poetry.

20 Jan 2017 12:15 AM

We are also at a critical point in the rapid development of “gene drive” technology.

2016 Fear vs Hope: Gene Editing— Terrible turning point?

The world’s first three-parent baby was born this year and other countries, without much oversight.

01 Jan 2017 12:16 AM

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