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CPI(M) Kerala Secretary Criticizes Government Over RSS Centenary Celebrations

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 5:37 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

M V Govindan criticized the central government for utilizing public funds for celebrating the RSS centenary, accusing it of fostering religious division. He condemned the issuance of commemorative currency and stamps. Govindan also criticized local political alliances and inadequate relief funding for landslide victims in Kerala.

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Brazil’s $125 Bn Forest Fund Launch Delayed Ahead of COP30 - Here’s Why

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 5:37 p.m. | Source: Outlook Business

Brazil’s $125B forest fund launch delayed ahead of COP30 due to funding and structural issues

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Trump’s student visa crackdown helps boom in Qatar college hub

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 5:20 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Doha's Education City is experiencing record enrollment, attracting international students to its offshore American university branches as US policies deter foreign arrivals. Funded by Qatar, this hub offers valuable revenue for US schools and boosts Qatar's global influence, despite criticism over Middle Eastern funding and geopolitical risks. This trend signals a dynamic shift in global higher education.

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‘No Single Country Can Represent Over 5% Of Students’: Read On To Find Out Trump’s New Directives To Influence US Colleges

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 5:10 p.m. | Source: Republic World

The Trump administration's 2025 "Compact for Academic Excellence" provides federal funding to universities that implement conservative policies, including capping international students at 15% and banning race-based admissions. Critics argue this endangers academic freedom.

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Transnational organised crime a concern for both India, Canada: MEA

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 5:10 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

The Canadian federal government earlier this week listed the Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity under its Criminal Code giving authorities the power to freeze assets, block funding, and prosecute members under 'anti-terrorism' laws.

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Credit Growth At 11-12% In FY26 Due To Bank Deposit Growth, Liquidity Measures

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 4:40 p.m. | Source: Zee News

The report from ratings agency Crisil noted that decreasing household participation in term deposits and a reduction in current account and savings account (CASA) ratio indicate structural changes that may increase funding costs over the medium to long term.

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Karan Johar unveils Pitch To Get Rich with Akshay Kumar, reality show with massive ₹30 crore prize pool

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 4:36 p.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

Pitch to Get Rich features 14 fashion founders vying for funding and mentorship, with a ₹30 crore investment pool.  | Web Series

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White House Tells 9 Universities To Follow Trump’s Policies To Secure Federal Funding

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 4:07 p.m. | Source: Zee News

The compact asks colleges to stop considering race, gender, and other student demographics in admissions and to require undergraduate applicants to take the SAT or ACT, details below.

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Indian fintech Pulse to acquire UK’s Nucleus for Rs 500 crore

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 3:53 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Mumbai-based SaaS firm Pulse acquires UK SME loan originator Nucleus for around Rs 450-500 crore. The deal boosts Pulse’s UK presence ahead of a planned Rs 1,000 crore IPO in 2026. The combined business aims for Rs 500 crore turnover, with Pulse seeking more funding for growth and acquisitions.

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Maharashtra FDA launches crackdown on food adulteration ahead of festive season

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 1:37 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Maharashtra FDA launched a state-wide inspection drive against food adulteration during the festive season, collecting over 2,300 samples, with some found substandard or unsafe. The department is also strengthening its capabilities by completing recruitments, proposing new posts, and establishing new food testing laboratories in key cities. Significant funding has been sanctioned to bolster laboratory infrastructure.

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'Thousands' Of Layoffs Soon? White House Warns...

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 1:23 p.m. | Source: NewsX

The federal government entered a partial shutdown after lawmakers missed the midnight funding deadline on Wednesday. Several agencies are now without a budget. Essential services continue to operate, but many departments face disruptions.

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Day 3 Of Shutdown: White House Warns Of ‘Thousands’ Facing Layoffs As Government Stalemate Continues

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 1:16 p.m. | Source: Zee News

The U.S. federal government remains in a partial shutdown, with agencies disrupted as Republicans and Democrats clash over funding.

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'It’s Likely Going to Be in the Thousands’: White House Warns of Mass Federal Layoffs Amid US Government Shutdown

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 12:48 p.m. | Source: Republic World

The White House has warned that thousands of federal workers could face layoffs if the U.S. government shutdown continues. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt blamed Democrats for stalling funding talks, while President Trump signaled he could use the crisis to push

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Trump presses 9 top universities to sign policy pact for US federal funding access

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 12:17 p.m. | Source: India Today

The Trump administration has urged nine top United States universities to align with its policy agenda in exchange for better funding access. The proposal covers admissions, tuition, free speech, diversity, and international enrolment.

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Trump memo sets 15% cap on international students at US colleges

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 11:39 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Trump administration has asked US colleges to cap international undergraduate students at 15%, with no more than 5% from any one country. Schools must screen foreign students for alignment with US values and share disciplinary records with authorities. Noncompliance could risk federal funding, raising concerns over privacy and academic freedom.

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point memo to schools & colleges on funding, foreign students and diversity

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 11:27 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Trump administration has sent a 10-point memo to US colleges linking federal funding to caps on international students, tuition freezes, ideological screening, and diversity rules. Rights groups warn the guidance threatens academic freedom. Settlements with Columbia, Brown, and potential Harvard deals highlight the government’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests.

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White House Warns of Mass Layoffs as US Government Shutdown Deepens

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 9:08 a.m. | Source: Deccan Chronicle

The federal government slipped into a partial shutdown after lawmakers missed the midnight funding deadline on Wednesday, leaving several agencies without a budget

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Trump offered universities an invitation for a deal. Some see a trap

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 8:06 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Trump administration offered select universities a compact, promising federal funding advantages in exchange for adhering to political demands like limiting international students and protecting conservative views. This proposal sparked widespread outrage among many in higher education, who viewed it as an executive power grab threatening academic independence and free speech, though the University of Texas expressed interest.

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Trump offers 9 elite universities more funds if they adopt his political agenda

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 6:50 a.m. | Source: India Today

The Trump administration has asked nine elite US universities to adopt its political priorities through a proposed compact, offering expanded federal funding in exchange for compliance on admissions, free speech, and gender policies.

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US sends $230 mn to Lebanon as it moves to disarm Hezbollah: Sources

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 6:30 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The U.S. approved $230 million for Lebanon's security forces to aid efforts in disarming Hezbollah, despite broader foreign aid cuts. This funding, split between the Lebanese Armed Forces and Internal Security Forces, aims to assert Lebanese sovereignty and implement UN Resolution 1701, following a recent conflict that devastated the region.

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Watch retailer Art of Time raises Rs 175 crore

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 6 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Luxury watch retailer Art of Time secured 175 crore rupees in a recent funding round. The company plans to expand its retail presence and introduce new product categories. Funds will also support technology, inventory, and talent acquisition. Art of Time aims to double its online sales share to 30 percent in two years.

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California warns: No state funds for universities that sign Donald Trump ‘compact’

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 5:49 a.m. | Source: Livemint

California governor Gavin Newsom has threatened to cut off billions in state funding if universities sign Trump’s ‘compact’. The proposal demands limits on international students, bans on race-based admissions, and strict ideological controls. USC is among the schools reviewing the offer.

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US Government Turmoil: Policies, Politics, and Economic Ripple Effects

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 5:25 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

A multifaceted view of recent US domestic news highlights the impact of Donald Trump's policies and decisions, including reductions in international student enrollments, targeted cuts to government agencies, and firings of federal prosecutors. The domino effects manifest in various sectors, from education funding to pharma deals, impacting economic growth and market stability.

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White House fires 22 members of National Council on Humanities

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 3:45 a.m. | Source: India Today

The National Council on the Humanities is a board of 26 scholars and humanities experts whom the president appoints for six-year terms. The body advises the chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities on policy issues, grants and funding.

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Argentine Senate Overturns Milei's Vetoes in Legislative Showdown

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 3:27 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Argentine lawmakers overrode two vetoes by President Javier Milei, challenging his economic reform agenda. In a significant vote, the Senate opposed Milei by supporting increased funding for public universities and pediatric healthcare, highlighting his political vulnerability ahead of crucial legislative elections.

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White House says thousands of federal workers could be laid off, blames Democrats for not voting to keep government open

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 1:24 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express

Trump has used the government shutdown to increase the political pressure on Democratic lawmakers, saying agencies tasked with environmental protection, racial equity and addressing poverty, among other things, could be gutted due to a funding crunch.

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U.S Approves Major Security Funding for Lebanon in Tactical Move

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 1:04 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Trump administration has approved a $230 million security package for Lebanon to help disarm Hezbollah. This includes funds for the Lebanese Armed Forces and Internal Security Forces, reflecting a broader strategy to address regional conflicts. This move is significant for Lebanon amidst U.S. foreign policy adjustments.

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US govt shutdown likely to drag into next week as Senate gridlock deepens

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 12:42 a.m. | Source: Firstpost

The government shutdown is likely to continue into next week as Senate Democrats are expected to block the GOP's short-term funding bill again on Friday, according to a report

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Banks' entry to make M&A funding a hard bargain

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 12:38 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

For years, banks were barred from financing mergers and acquisitions through equity purchases, curbs that were put in place to prevent leverage buyouts. While banks could lend against hard assets such as plants, brands, and factories, they were not permitted to fund share purchases that gave acquirers control of firms.

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What is Project 2025? Donald Trump to meet the author to cut 'Democrat Agencies'

Published on: Oct. 3, 2025, 12:20 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

President Donald Trump will meet Project 2025 author Russ Vought. They plan to identify federal agencies for potential cuts. This meeting occurs amid a government shutdown. Trump seeks to leverage the funding crisis. He targets what he terms 'Democrat Agencies'. Project 2025 proposes a significant government overhaul. The initiative aims to expand presidential authority.

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Fewer foreign students, fewer dollars: US colleges feel the pinch

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 11:51 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

DePaul University will cut spending after a 30% drop in international student enrollment this fall, reflecting a broader trend among U.S. colleges affected by Trump administration policies on visas and federal funding. The decline, especially steep among first-year international graduate students, has forced universities to consider measures like hiring freezes, pay cuts, and limits on discretionary spending.

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RBI lending a firm lending hand

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 11:31 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

RBI's comprehensive reforms aim to boost capital markets and economic growth by expanding bank lending. Measures include funding acquisitions, higher IPO loan caps, and lower risk weights for infrastructure, directing credit to productive activities. This strategy improves capital access for investors and producers, integrating bank lending with capital markets while strengthening risk management.

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Amid US Government Shutdown, Trump Hints At Targeting 'Democrat Agencies'

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 11:23 p.m. | Source: News18

President Trump to meet Russell Vought to discuss "Democrat agency" cuts as federal layoffs and funding freezes loom during US government shutdown.

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Washington University just laid off over 300 staff: How federal funding cuts and tax changes triggered it

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 11 p.m. | Source: Times of India

News News: Washington University in St. Louis has laid off 316 staff and cut 198 unfilled roles amid rising costs, reduced US federal research funding, and a pro

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Funds for conservative ideas: White House asks colleges to support Trump's political views; promises 'positive benefits' in return

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 10:51 p.m. | Source: Times of India

US News: US President Donald Trump has launched an unprecedented move targeting top American universities, offering them federal funding in return for promotin.

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Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda, get favourable access to federal money

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 10:27 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The White House has asked nine major U.S. universities, including MIT, Vanderbilt, and the University of Pennsylvania, to sign a “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” committing to President Trump’s political priorities in exchange for preferential access to federal funding and White House events.

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US shutdown slices NASA: 15,000 workers furloughed, but those on Musk, Bezos projects get a pass. Will they be paid?

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:33 p.m. | Source: Livemint

Unlike many past shutdown stalemates, the current US shutdown is not over any policy provision or funding item that the Grand Old Party included in its spending plan.

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White House's Higher Education Compact: A Strategic Offer or Political Leverage?

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:30 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The White House has proposed a compact to nine major universities, asking them to commit to President Trump's educational priorities in exchange for favorable federal funding. The agreement involves adhering to government priorities on admissions, gender, free speech, and more. Compliance offers universities access to federal grants and events.

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How H-1B Visa Processing Affects Indians

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:30 p.m. | Source: NDTV Profit

The US government shutdown immediately impacts the H-1B visa process, according to immigration attorney Nicole Gunara. According to Gunera, the processing of new H-1B visa filings is paused and won't resume until Congress allocates federal funding.

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Trump's Shutdown Strategy: A Political Standoff with Consequences

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:30 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Amid a government shutdown, President Trump seeks to cut funding for 'Democrat Agencies' while facing pushback from federal unions. The standoff in Congress has suspended pay for nearly 2 million workers, affecting national services. The conflict centers on budget allocations and unresolved health subsidies.

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European Union eyes building 'drone wall': question is, what is it?

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 8:48 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

European Union leaders are discussing a "drone wall" defense system following Russian air incursions and recent incidents over Denmark. While some prioritize the eastern flank, others advocate for a broader "ecosystem" approach, seeking Ukraine's expertise. Significant challenges remain regarding funding, the EU's leadership role, and the system's complexity, with a concrete proposal expected in three weeks.

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M&A funding, easing credit caps to large cos can get banks Rs 5.7 tln in addl credit demand

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:55 p.m. | Source: The New Indian Express

The RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra has announced as many as 22 amendments in a reform flourish that would go to help the public, companies and more importantly ba

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Explainer: Why the US govt is in shutdown mode

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:51 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

The US government has entered a shutdown after Congress failed to pass a stopgap funding measure (Continuing Resolution) due to political deadlock over policy changes.

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Dharwad Jamboo Savari drawing more and more crowds year after year

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:42 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

Dharwad Dasara Jamboo Savari, a vibrant procession with cultural troupes, faces funding challenges despite growing popularity.

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The Controversial Rise of Private Aid in Gaza

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:33 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, backed by the U.S. and Israel, bypasses traditional aid systems, leading to dangerous precedents of aid privatization and militarization. Its controversial operations in Gaza have sparked a global debate on the future of humanitarian aid amidst funding cuts and political influence.

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US government shutdown enters second day: Trump threatens layoffs, Democrats resist health care cuts, workers face furloughs

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:29 p.m. | Source: Indiatimes

The US government shutdown has stretched into a second day, with Republicans and Democrats still deadlocked over funding. Federal workers face furloughs, layoffs are imminent, and while key services continue, many agencies remain closed as negotiations stall.

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Government shutdown: Trump warns of imminent layoffs as no end in sight - will you be affected?

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:13 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Government shutdown enters its second day. Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over funding. President Trump plans meetings to discuss agency cuts. Layoffs for federal workers appear imminent if the standoff continues. Non-essential employees are on leave or working without pay. Congress cannot agree on a funding bill. This leaves many federal workers in uncertainty.

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U.S. Government Revamps Economic Strategy: The New Era of Dealmaking

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 6:50 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Trump administration is actively forming deals with pharmaceutical companies and over 30 other industries to ensure economic and national security. This strategic shift involves offering tariff relief and financial incentives, aiming for political gains before the 2026 midterm elections. A significant role is played by the International Development Finance Corporation, proposing a $250 billion funding increase to stabilize critical sectors. Critics argue this state-centric approach contradicts free-market principles.

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Trump's College Ultimatum: Funding Tied to Ideological Alignment

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 6:24 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

President Trump's administration proposes a 10-point memo urging U.S. colleges to limit foreign enrollment and adhere to ideological standards to gain federal funding. The memo has stirred concerns regarding free speech and academic freedom, especially with restrictions on student diversity and ideological alignment.

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Banks poised for ₹5 lakh cr lending opportunity as RBI opens door to M&A funding

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 5:32 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Reserve Bank of India will permit banks to finance corporate acquisitions. It will also remove the cap on large corporate exposures. These regulatory changes are set to unlock significant lending opportunities. Over Rs 5 lakh crore in new credit demand is expected. Banks will fund corporate mergers and expansion plans. This move will reshape India's corporate funding landscape.

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India and Japan: Why the perfect economic alliance is still underperforming on FDI

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 4:54 p.m. | Source: Livemint

Japan needs India’s youth and land; India needs Japan’s capital and tech. Despite a perfect geopolitical fit and a massive new investment promise, Japanese funding is underperforming, leaving a vast economic opportunity waiting to be finally unlocked.

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Mental health project funding in need of a ‘trust-based’ approach: Neerja Birla

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 4:47 p.m. | Source: The Hindu Business Line

Neerja Birla advocates for trust-based funding in mental health projects to address India's treatment gap and stigma.

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US To Terminate Clean Energy Projects, Freeze Funding For New York Projects

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 3:07 p.m. | Source: NDTV.com

The Trump administration has announced plans to terminate dozens of clean energy projects and freeze billions of dollars for major projects in New York, intensifying a stand-off with Democrats over a US government shutdown.

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RBI unlocks capital market liquidity with funding boost at a time markets are flat: Here’s how the measures would work

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 3:06 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express

RBI on Wednesday rolled out a set of measures designed to make capital more accessible for investors and companies. Here's what has been done, and why.

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The Crisis at Thames Water: A Saga of Financial Struggle and Potential Nationalisation

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 2:55 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Thames Water, the UK's largest water supplier, faces a financial crisis marked by pollution incidents, precarious finances, and threats of nationalisation. Efforts to secure funding and turnaround plans have faced obstacles, including regulatory challenges and shareholder reluctance. A consortium of creditors aims to rescue it through recapitalisation and debt strategies.

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Rs 1,500 crore to train 2,000 scholars under Biomedical Research Phase III: Cabinet

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 2:55 p.m. | Source: India Today

India clears Phase III of the Biomedical Research Career Programme to boost talent and innovation. With Rs 1,500 crore funding, over 2,000 students and fellows will benefit from 2025.

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Sheff G, rapper touted by Donald Trump to woo black voters, jailed for attempted murder

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 2:50 p.m. | Source: The Statesman

Brooklyn rapper Sheff G, once seen on stage with Donald Trump, has been sentenced to five years in prison for funding gang violence.

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US To Halt Funding For Organisations Supporting Trans And Diversity Work Overseas:Report

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 2:40 p.m. | Source: NDTV.com

The Trump administration plans to halt federal funding of any organisation or government that supports work overseas related to gender identity or diversity, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing a US official

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Elon Musk becomes first person to hit $500 billion in net worth: All you need to know

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 1:41 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Elon Musk became the first person with a net worth of $500 billion, driven by Tesla’s stock rebound and the rising value of his ventures, including SpaceX and xAI. Tesla aims for AI, robotaxis, and humanoid robots, while xAI and SpaceX pursue ambitious growth and funding plans.

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'For The First Time': Israel Alleges Hamas’s 'Direct Involvement' With Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 1:25 p.m. | Source: News18

Israel claims documents from Gaza prove Hamas’s direct role in funding and executing the Global Sumud Flotilla intercepted on Wednesday.

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Babies' deaths in Cameroon show how US aid cuts curtail malaria fight

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 12:57 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

U.S. foreign aid cuts to the President's Malaria Initiative have led to a tragic surge in malaria deaths in northern Cameroon, reversing years of progress. The sudden withdrawal of funding eliminated community health workers and caused critical shortages of life-saving drugs, leaving families like Mohamat's devastated and local health officials struggling to cope with rising fatalities.

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Can 'billions of dollars' be saved? What you need to know about Trump's claim- The Week

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 12:54 p.m. | Source: THE WEEK

The government shutdown from October 1 onwards comes after a Trump-Congress stalemate over a funding deal.

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When Aid Cuts Turn Deadly: Malaria Crisis in Cameroon

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 12:37 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

In northern Cameroon, aid cuts by the U.S. have led to a spike in malaria deaths, impacting those like nine-month-old Mohamat. The reduction in U.S. funding for malaria programs has disrupted early diagnosis, treatment supply, and community health worker operations, contributing to increased fatalities across the region.

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US shutdown Day 2: What’s happening, who’s affected and why it matters

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 12:03 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express

White House officials have warned of potential layoffs and taking steps to withhold funding for projects in Democratic-led states.

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Trump's advise for Republicans amid US govt shutdown: 'Clear out dead wood, waste, and...'

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 11:56 a.m. | Source: Livemint

Trump is leveraging the government shutdown for political advantage, aiming for significant federal workforce changes and infrastructure funding freezes, particularly targeting areas with Democratic support.

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Trump Administration To End Funding For Overseas Programs On Gender Identity And Diversity

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 11:10 a.m. | Source: Outlook India

The policy would cut U.S. funding to nonprofits, foreign governments, and UN programs supporting gender identity or diversity work abroad.

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US govt shutdown: What GCC residents and travelers must know about visa and passport services

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 10:43 a.m. | Source: Times of India

Middle East News: Stay informed about the US government shutdown's effects on visa and passport services for GCC residents and travelers. Find out how this funding lapse may impact your consular needs during this uncertain time.

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Trump administration asks colleges to sign 'compact' to get funding preference

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 10:31 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The White House urged nine top universities to sign a "compact" supporting President Trump's agenda, linking federal research funds to compliance. The document demands tuition freezes, international student caps, and governance changes protecting conservative ideas. Colleges agreeing would gain priority funding, intensifying a monthslong pressure campaign on academia.

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Trump's Shutdown Strategy: Reshaping Government Amid Crisis

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:57 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

President Donald Trump uses the government shutdown to enforce massive workforce changes and budget cuts affecting Democrats. As layoffs loom, infrastructure projects stall, and economic ripple effects threaten growth, tensions rise. Both parties remain at an impasse over health care funding, risking further delays and economic challenges.

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Mahesh Bhatt, producer of Murder and Jism, shares shocking story of feeding human flesh to an investor in paan

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:41 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recently recalled a bizarre incident from his early career struggles. A tantrik in Varanasi gave him human flesh, advising him to feed it to a potential investor in Gaya for funding. Despite attempting to do so by putting it in a paan, the desperate effort ultimately failed, and no financing was secured from the zamindar.

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Trump administration to cut funding for overseas gender identity and diversity programmes

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:36 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

The Trump administration plans to cut federal funding for organisations supporting gender identity or diversity overseas, expanding the Mexico City Policy.

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How US government shutdown could be a new headache for Indians

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:29 a.m. | Source: Firstpost

US government shutdown 2025: The US embassy in India has said it will pause updates on its social media account owing to the shutdown. Also, H-1B visas will face a pause until the shutdown ends as funding to the US department of labour will be snapped. Experts have stated that Indian immigrants should expect delays in the processing of visas

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Funding cuts jeopardize school nutrition and health education nationwide

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:06 a.m. | Source: Times of India

News News: Federal cuts to SNAP-Ed programs are forcing schools, community centers, and wellness initiatives to scale back or shut down, threatening access to nu

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Trump offers college funding deal with strings on diversity, tuition: Report

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 8:49 a.m. | Source: India Today

The Trump administration has asked select US colleges to sign an agreement with strict conditions for federal funding access. This move raises concerns about academic freedom and political influence in higher education.

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US government shutdown: Why it happened and how much it’s costing per day - explained in 10 points

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 8:08 a.m. | Source: Times of India

US News: The US government faces a shutdown over a deadlock on Affordable Care Act funding, as Democrats insist on subsidies while Republicans oppose them. Thi

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Planning a Trip to US? Here's How Donald Trump Government Shutdown Could Impact Your Travel Plans

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 8:06 a.m. | Source: Republic World

President Donald Trump and Congress failed to reach a deal to continue funding government services and operations and here’s what you should know about its impacts on your travel plans.

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Travellers take note: US govt shutdown may trigger flight delays and cancellations, here's why

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:44 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

US President Trump and Republicans blamed the Senate Democrats for blocking the bill to continue funding government services and operations till November 21.

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US shutdown unlikely to impact sovereign ratings, says Fitch; S&P flags small GDP hit

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:22 a.m. | Source: The Financial Express

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations earlier in the day as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White House from reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a long, grueling standoff that could lead to the loss of thousands of federal jobs.

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Trump Administration Expands Foreign Aid Restrictions

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 7:16 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Trump administration plans to extend its Mexico City Policy to halt U.S. funding for organizations that support gender identity and diversity initiatives. These new restrictions could affect international nonprofits, foreign governments, and UN programs. The policy aims to prioritize American values over what is seen as a 'woke agenda.'

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'No new H-1B unless...': How US govt shutdown will impact Indians, hitting visa

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 6:28 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

The US government shutdown would snap funding to the US department of labour, key to the processing of H-1B visas and green cards. | Latest News India

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US government shutdown: Deadlock may continue for three days

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 5:45 a.m. | Source: Times of India

US News: The US government officially shut down Wednesday after Congress failed to secure a funding deal, with the stalemate expected to last at least three da

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RBI rings in banking changes, leaves key rate unchanged

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Reserve Bank of India relaxed several rules on Wednesday. This aimed to boost credit and economic growth. Individuals can now borrow more for stock investments. Companies can use bank funding for takeovers. Businesses gained access to loans from abroad. The RBI governor raised the GDP outlook. He lowered the inflation projection for FY26.

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US Domestic News Briefs: Shutdowns, Lawsuits, and Strikes

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 5:27 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Pentagon plans nondisclosure agreements and random polygraph tests. US financial regulators begin furloughing as federal funding ceases. Broadway actors threaten to strike over unresolved contract issues. A judge dismisses the Nirvana album cover lawsuit again. US State Department approves a major arms sale to Canada.

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US govt shuts down over funding

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 4:46 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

7,50,000 staffers to be furloughed, essential employees required to work without pay.

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White House fires 22 members of National Council on Humanities for 'anti-American values'

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 4:45 a.m. | Source: ThePrint

Just 4 of the 26 members remained on the council’s website as of Wednesday. The body advises the chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities on policy issues, grants & funding.

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Japan's LDP Leadership Battle: Navigating Inflation Relief and Fiscal Discipline

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 4:33 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Candidates in Japan's ruling party leadership race prioritize household relief amid inflation, proposing tax reforms while avoiding detailed funding plans. Consumption tax cuts are largely dismissed, with contenders advocating for gasoline tax abolishment and income tax reforms. Funding for these measures remains ambiguous.

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NY transit project halts: Trump admin freezes $18 bn funding; cites ‘unconstitutional’ practices

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 3:36 a.m. | Source: Times of India

US News: The Trump administration freezes funding for two major New York City infrastructure projects, citing 'unconstitutional' practices. The projects affected are the Hudson River Tunnel Project (Gateway) and the Second Avenue Subway project.

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'Democrats Playing Pure Partisan Politics': White House On Government Shutdown

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 2:57 a.m. | Source: News18

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt blames Democrats for US government shutdown, citing failed funding bill and partisan politics.

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'Left's agenda': White House to cancel $8 bn climate fund; 15 states to take hit

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 2:34 a.m. | Source: Times of India

US News: The White House has announced plans to cancel nearly $8 billion in funding for climate-related programs, calling the move a measure against what it te.

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JD Vance calls out Democrats over plan to give illegal immigrants taxpayer-funded healthcare

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 2:14 a.m. | Source: Livemint

Vance criticized Democrats for attempting to reverse Trump-era restrictions on taxpayer-funded healthcare for illegal immigrants. Highlighting emergency hospital care and parolee eligibility programs, he said the Democrats’ proposal would restore funding previously ended by Republicans.

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White House says firings ‘imminent’ as plan to reopen U.S. government collapses

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 1:48 a.m. | Source: The Hindu

Efforts to end U.S. government shutdown collapsed as Democrats in Congress rejected proposals to resolve an acrimonious funding stand-off with President Donald Trump and the White House threatened public sector jobs.

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Shutdown Standoff: Trump's Funding Freeze on Critical NY-NJ Tunnel Projects

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 1:32 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Trump administration announced a suspension of $18 billion in funding for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River and the Second Avenue subway project due to the government shutdown. The action, citing unconstitutional practices, is seen as a political maneuver affecting thousands of jobs and commuters.

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"Pure partisan politics played by Democratic party: White House on US govt shutdown

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 1:25 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

'Democrats in Congress have officially shut down the United States government. House Republicans passed a nonpartisan, clean piece of legislation to extend current government funding until November 21st, but nearly every single Democrat senator voted against this bill. This was the exact same bill that Democrats approved six months ago in March, just adjusted for inflation,' Leavitt told reporters at the White House.

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NIA chargesheets four more for funding Maoist network

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 12:45 a.m. | Source: Times of India

Raipur: National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against four more individuals in a case linked to the promotion of CPI (Maoist) te.

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UN Assembly Moves to Suppress Haiti Gangs as Security Concerns Escalate

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 12:44 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The UN Security Council has approved the establishment of a gang suppression force to assist Haiti's security issues. The force aims to replace a smaller mission led by Kenyan police and will have a 12-month mandate. Despite hopes for stability, challenges include funding and timely deployment.

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Trump Administration Cuts $8 Billion in Climate Funding

Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 12:04 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The Trump Administration will cancel almost $8 billion in climate-related funding affecting 16 states. White House budget director Russ Vought announced the cutbacks, with further details to be provided by the U.S. Energy Department.

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States Challenge Federal Restrictions on Funding for Immigrant Victims

Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 11:58 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against new federal restrictions preventing the use of grant funds for providing legal services to immigrant victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The lawsuit argues that the restrictions violate the U.S. Constitution's Spending Clause and existing victim service regulations.

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Transit Tensions: USDOT Pauses Key New York Infrastructure Funds Amid Political Clash

Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 11 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The U.S. Department of Transportation has paused funding for major New York transit projects, including the Hudson Tunnel and Second Avenue Subway, amid a review of diversity initiatives. This move escalates a political confrontation involving Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and factions over federal budget issues.

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Government Showdown: Funding Freeze in Democratic Strongholds

Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 10:55 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

President Donald Trump's administration has implemented a funding freeze on major transportation projects in New York amidst a government shutdown. The standoff affects numerous sectors, as over 750,000 federal employees face unpaid leave or work without pay. Senators are exploring bipartisan solutions to resume government operations.

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Junior Mining Exploration Fund Opens Second R240m Funding Window

Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 10:31 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The latest funding round has been allocated R240 million, offering opportunities for junior mining businesses across the country to expand their exploration activities.

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