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Revealed: Donald Trump once offered his bed to MAGA star, but told her not to tell Melania
A new book by Axios reporter Alex Isenstadt reveals Donald Trump's private conversations, including his sarcastic remarks about allies and rivals. The book contains anecdotes such as Trump jokingly offering Rep. Anna Luna his bed and critical comments about Lindsey Graham and Ron DeSantis. The book also discusses Trump's sarcastic views on seeking revenge if re-elected.

RBI liquidity boost may lower lending rates sooner than expected
Short-term borrowing costs for Indian lenders are expected to decrease next month due to the central bank's liquidity infusion measures. These initiatives aim to lower rates for instruments like certificates of deposit (CD) and commercial paper (CP), potentially leading to reduced lending rates sooner than thought.

Indian semiconductor companies eye global talent to spearhead operations
These moves come as India struggles with a lack of C-suite talent in the semiconductor sector, due to the absence of fabs and a strong semiconductor ecosystem, forcing companies to hire expats for senior roles.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resumes duties as RS Chair; MPs call on him, welcome him back
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resumed his duties in Parliament after being discharged from AIIMS following cardiac treatment. Several political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, inquired about his health and wished him a speedy recovery. Dhankhar had been advised to rest for a few days.

India’s space startups tap ISRO veterans to reach next level
Space tech startups are bringing together top talent, from former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists to business development and finance experts, to tackle commercialisation, navigate complex regulations, and expand internationally.
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US Vice President JD Vance reveals plans for TikTok to avoid another US ban next month
President Trump also indicated last week that an extension of the deadline is still possible, stating, “We have a lot of interest in TikTok... hopefully, China will approve of the deal.”
US Vice President Vance says his wife Usha, 'has to smile always'. Netizens speculate, 'This sounds like a threat!'
U.S. Vice President JD Vance faced backlash over a joke about his wife, Usha Vance, who is the Second Lady. During a Michigan appearance, his comment implying she had to smile and approve of anything he said sparked discomfort and criticism on social media.
Apple’s iPhone 16e is outselling iPhone SE but won’t reverse China slide
Apple's iPhone 16e is seeing stronger initial sales compared to the third-generation iPhone SE in China but won't fully reverse Apple's expected 2% decline in sales there due to fierce competition from Android bolstered by government subsidies. Despite falling sales over the holidays, the company anticipates marginal revenue growth overall.
JD Vance's socks catches Donald Trump's attention in high stakes meeting; here's what he said and how he reacted
During a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, President Trump got distracted by JD Vance's shamrock-themed socks, causing a moment of levity. Trump and Martin then discussed US-Ireland trade relations and global conflicts. Trump raised concerns about Ireland benefiting from US tax policies, while Martin highlighted Ireland's economic contributions and importance of bilateral trade.
TCS elevates Sudeep Kunnumal as CHRO designate
TCS has appointed Sudeep Kunnumal as CHRO designate, replacing Milind Lakkad. With more than 25 years in HR, Kunnumal has held key roles at TCS since 2006. This marks the third major leadership change after CEO and COO transitions.
ICRA flags rising risks in unsecured securitised pools; collections of microfinance dropped to 90% in Q3 FY25
The collection efficiency for unsecured asset classes like microfinance, personal loans, and unsecured SME loans has seen a decline in recent months due to economic slowdown and borrower overleveraging. In contrast, secured asset classes have maintained healthy performance. The recent RBI repo rate cut could ease cash flow burdens and support better collection efficiencies, especially for vehicle loan pools.
Why is Trump so impressed with JD Vance's shamrock-themed socks? All you need to know
Donald Trump was quite impressed with JD Vance's shamrock-themed socks. At the Oval Office, Trump praised Vance's socks during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin. The shamrock is a symbol that represents Ireland and was often used by St.Patrick. Before the meeting, JD Vance had said he knew Trump would comment on these socks.
Trump's 25 pc tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect
President Trump raised tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%, aiming to boost US factory jobs. He also plans reciprocal tariffs on imports from several countries. While tariffs may aid US steel and aluminum industries, they have raised prices for downstream manufacturers, leading to job losses and reduced production.
'What's with these!': After Elon Musk's shirt, Donald Trump now has a problem with JD Vance's socks
US President Trump and Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin met for St. Patrick's Day at the White House. The conversation took an amusing twist as Trump became fixated on Vice President JD Vance's shamrock-themed socks, drawing laughter and diverting attention from the planned discussion on inflation.
Indians get a new borderless prepaid multi-currency travel card
Thomas Cook India has launched the Borderless Prepaid Multi-Currency Travel Card to cater to the increasing overseas travel spending by Indians. The card supports 12 global currencies and offers exclusive benefits like complimentary SIM cards, lounge access, and free ATM withdrawals, while also being eco-friendly, made from recycled plastic.
'Trump's trade tariffs add another level of uncertainty to LNG market': Tom Summers
US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs have introduced additional uncertainties into the LNG market. Tom Summers from Shell highlights India's significant LNG import volume growth, despite underutilization of India's LNG terminals, and stresses Europe's ongoing need for LNG post-Ukraine war.
ET MSME Awards 2024: And the nominees are…
After months of deliberations spanning multiple rounds of evaluation, vetting, and jury discussions, India’s largest, most credible MSME awards announces its shortlist. The winners for the ET MSME Awards 2024 will be revealed at a grand felicitation ceremony on March 20, 2025 in New Delhi.
Return to office: Extra WFH days need managerial approval, Infosys tells employees
Infosys employees record their attendance in the app, which will no longer approve WFH requests by “default”. Employees will compulsorily have to punch in 10 days a month at their office base, a senior executive told ET, on the condition of anonymity.
Apple blocks Tinder owner, startups from commercial secrets in India antitrust case
The investigation process has concluded but CCI's senior members are yet to review the findings and pass a final ruling, which could force Apple to pay fines and even change its practices if the company is confirmed to have indulged in wrongdoing.
US VP JD Vance to visit India with Second Lady Usha Vance: Report
US Vice President JD Vance is set to visit India later this month, accompanied by Second Lady Usha Vance. This marks his second foreign trip as vice president after visiting France and Germany. For Usha Vance, whose parents emigrated from India, it will be her first official visit to her ancestral homeland. The visit follows Vance’s controversial speech in Munich, where he criticised European governments. His trip to India signals Washington’s ongoing engagement with New Delhi on key diplomatic and strategic matters.
Will Google be forced to sell Chrome? Department of Justice demands divestment
The Department of Justice, under new leadership, has revised its approach to Google's antitrust case but maintains that the tech giant must divest from Chrome. While Google has avoided forced AI sell-offs and Android separation for now, stricter regulations are on the horizon. The case's outcome could reshape Google's dominance in tech.
JD Vance's cousin Nate Vance, who fought in Ukraine, voices disdain for the VP and Donald Trump
Nate Vance claims he joined the Ukraine war in 2022 as part of the country’s Da Vinci Wolves First Motorized Battalion volunteer unit. In an interview, he also urged his cousin and Vice President JD Vance to listen to his first-person account about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Nate asserted that JD Vance should have ideally spoken to him to learn about the ground reality in Ukraine.
Cyient appoints former Honeywell executive K.A. Prabhakaran as senior VP, CTO
Previously, Prabhakaran served as vice president and CTO for the process solutions group at American conglomerate Honeywell, based in Texas. In this role, he led technology innovation and developed customer-focused solutions for clients worldwide.
Domestic commercial vehicle volumes to grow 3-5 pc in FY26: Report
Domestic commercial vehicle industry's wholesale volumes are projected to grow by 3-5% in FY26, stated rating firm Icra. This follows expected flat growth in FY25 due to early fiscal demand slowdown. Increased construction, infrastructure development, rural demand, and fleet replacements due to ageing vehicles are key factors contributing to future growth.
PM Modi visits AIIMS Delhi, inquires about Vice-President Dhankhar's health
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited AIIMS to check on Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar's health after he experienced chest pain and was admitted to the hospital in the early morning hours. Dhankhar, 73, is under observation in the critical care unit and is being monitored by a team of doctors. Health Minister J P Nadda also visited AIIMS.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar admitted to AIIMS, condition stable
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was hospitalized at AIIMS early Sunday after experiencing uneasiness and chest pain. The 73-year-old was admitted to the Critical Care Unit around 2 am and is currently under the care of Dr. Rajiv Narang, Head of Cardiology. Sources indicate that he is stable and being closely monitored by a team of doctors.
Sundar Pichai's journey from Madras to Google CEO: All about his educational qualifications, personal life and more
Sundar Pichai is a prominent Indian-American, who is currently the CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google LLC. He was born on June 10, 1972, in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu. Sundar Pichai's journey from Madras to Google is inspiring and one can take many lessons from it. He started his career at Google in 2004 and went on to become the CEO.
Alphabet's Google urges US government to avoid breaking up firm, source says
The US Department of Justice is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases against Google - one over search and another over advertising technology. The department has laid out potential remedies in the search case, including making Google divest parts of its business such as the Chrome Web browser and ending agreements that make it the default search engine on devices like Apple's iPhone.
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