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“MAN. MYTH. LEGEND.”: Donald Trump’s UFC walkout in Newark goes viral as crowd cheers and phones flash
US President Donald Trump stole the spotlight at UFC 316 in Newark with a dramatic entrance alongside UFC President Dana White. The event briefly paused his public feud with Elon Musk, as Trump took his cageside seat with family and political allies. Fans cheered wildly while netizens praised the moment—or questioned its timing, as 2,000 National Guard troops were being deployed in Los Angeles. With celebrity handshakes and viral moments, Trump once again used sport to make a political impression.
One of the best things I've ever done: Elon Musk's father on visit to Ayodhya's Ram temple
Errol Musk, father of Elon Musk, visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya, describing the experience as "wonderful" and one of the best things he has ever done. He also visited the Hanumangarhi temple. Errol is in India to work with Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd, focusing on green technology and EV charging infrastructure development. Security was heightened during his visit.
Elon Musk’s father and sister visited Ayodhya on Wednesday
Errol Musk, father of Elon Musk, is set to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya this Wednesday afternoon with his daughter, Alexandra Musk. His itinerary includes visits to the Ram temple and Hanumangarhi temple. Security measures are already in place, and his visit is part of a larger trip focused on supporting India's green technology and EV infrastructure.
Anti-drone system to be installed in Taj Mahal complex
To bolster security, the Taj Mahal will soon be equipped with an anti-drone system capable of neutralizing aerial threats. This advanced technology, featuring a 7-8 kilometer range, will primarily focus on a 200-meter radius around the main dome.
US Vice President JD Vance's global travels are a mix of diplomacy, dealmaking, soft power and family time
Vice President JD Vance is actively involved in international diplomacy. He travels extensively with his family. Vance meets with world leaders and delivers speeches promoting US policy. His trips include cultural visits to iconic sites like the Taj Mahal. These journeys aim to build goodwill and strengthen diplomatic ties. Vance's approach reflects a blend of work and personal life.
'Testament to true love', says US VP Vance after visiting Taj Mahal with family
US Vice-President J D Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha and their three children, visited the Taj Mahal on Wednesday, expressing admiration for its beauty and significance. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed the Vance family at the Agra airport, marking the start of their visit to Uttar Pradesh.
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JD Vance arrives in India, set for key talks with PM Modi amid trade deal speculation
US Vice President JD Vance begins his first official visit to India, blending cultural tourism with critical trade diplomacy. Accompanied by his Indian-origin wife, Usha, and their children, Vance will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to push forward talks on a long-awaited bilateral trade deal. With Trump's tariffs looming and global tensions escalating, the visit holds symbolic and strategic weight—an early test of the Vance-Modi dynamic and a reflection of growing alignment between New Delhi and Washington.
Trump’s global trade war hangs over Don’s second-in-command’s India visit
JD Vance's India visit occurs amid US-India trade tensions, with potential tariff increases looming. Talks with Prime Minister Modi are crucial for India's global leadership ambitions. Vance's family's cultural visits aim to strengthen ties, while trade negotiations seek a quick resolution to avoid higher duties and foster deeper cooperation in technology and defense.
JD Vance and Usha Vance's India visit: Meeting with PM Modi, visiting Taj Mahal; here's what the US Vice President, second lady are scheduled to do
US Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his family, will visit India from April 21-24 amid rising trade tensions. Discussions with Prime Minister Modi will focus on strengthening bilateral ties and trade agreements. Vance's itinerary includes visits to New Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra, encompassing key landmarks like the Taj Mahal and Amer Fort.
'India taught me lessons I never knew I needed': Canadian vlogger reflects on 5 unforgettable weeks
Canadian travel content creator William Rossy shared his transformative five-week journey across India, highlighting both its captivating beauty and challenging cultural differences. While deeply moved by the experience and the kindness of the people, Rossy admitted that India wouldn't be a place he'd call home.
US VP JD Vance, wife Usha Vance to visit India, meet PM Modi amid push for trade deal
US Vice President JD Vance will travel to India from 21 to 24 April, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance and their three children. The visit, which includes meetings with Prime Minister Modi, aims to deepen economic and strategic ties between the two countries. Trade issues, including the Bilateral Trade Agreement and sector-specific tariff reductions, are expected to be on the table.
The next tycoons: Across India's powerful business families, the next gen is being groomed to occupy corner offices
Major business families in India are actively transitioning leadership to the next generation. Prominent figures like Akash and Isha Ambani at Reliance, and Neville, Leah, and Maya Tata are taking on significant roles within their respective conglomerates. Similarly, the Godrej, Bajaj, Adani, and Birla families are integrating their younger members into key positions, preparing them to lead in the future.
Tahawwur Rana’s fall, David Headley’s call: How a childhood friend’s betrayal sealed the 26/11 plotter's fate
Tahawwur Hussain Rana's extradition to India marks a significant development in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks investigation. David Coleman Headley's testimony revealed Rana's active role in supporting LeT, providing cover through his business and facilitating reconnaissance. Headley's cooperation exposed Rana's involvement, leading to his conviction and eventual extradition after years of legal battles.
26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Tahawwur Rana extradited, arrested: NIA
After years of persistent efforts, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has successfully extradited Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a central figure in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. The extradition was facilitated by the active assistance of the US Department of Justice and collaborative work between Indian intelligence agencies, marking a significant step in bringing a key conspirator to justice.
Need to move beyond Noida? UP gets cracking on mega expansion with five new cities near Jewar airport
Noida International Airport's 2025 launch will drive regional development, with the Uttar Pradesh govt planning five new townships over the next decade, enhancing area connectivity and industrial growth. Key projects like New Noida, Heritage City, and IITGN will spur economic expansion and tourism, with strategic locations and improved infrastructure attracting major investments.
Shah Jahan's 370th 'urs' begins at Taj Mahal
The commemoration of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 370th death anniversary began with a three-day 'urs' at the Taj Mahal, featuring prayers, 'chadar' offerings, and Sufi performances. The site will provide free entry to visitors on specific days to mark the occasion with enhanced security measures due to the expected increase in tourist footfall.
Bomb scare at Taj Mahal, turns out to be hoax
Uttar Pradesh Tourism received a bomb threat email against the Taj Mahal, which was later confirmed as a hoax. Bomb disposal and dog squads were deployed, and no suspicious items were found. The police are investigating and tracing the email sender. This was similar to another hoax call received in March 2021.
Allahabad HC dismisses petition on Taj Mahal, sharply pulls up petitioner
The two-judge bench ripped into the petitioner who sought opening of the 22 locked rooms, stating that the truth about the iconic monument needs to come out, and that he has filed multiple PILs for the same.
Taj Mahal inspires awe, timeless testament to rich Indian culture: Prez Trump in visitors' book
US President Donald Trump on Monday extolled the Taj Mahal as an "awe-inspiring" monument which is a "timeless testament" to the rich and diverse beauty of the Indian culture.
Agra decked up to welcome Trump; security forces fortify city, Taj Mahal
Donald Trump's convoy route from the airport to the Taj Mahal is about 13 km and along the way thousands of artistes will welcome him with special performances.
CM Yogi wants air of festivity in Agra
Agra city and the Taj Mahal are being spruced up ahead of the US President's visit, with the tombs of Mumtaz and Shah Jahan in the Taj Mahal being given a fresh mud-cake cleaning treatment for the first time in many years.
Donald Trump to visit Taj Mahal on February 24: Uttar Pradesh govt
ET was the first to report on Sunday that UP government had been informed by the Centre to be prepared for a visit by US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania to the Taj Mahal in Agra on February 24 or 25.
SC junks plea against Agra authority order barring outsiders at mosque in Taj Mahal
"Why for such prayers they should go to the Taj Mahal," the court said.
Yogi Adityanath visits Taj Mahal, launches mega cleanliness drive
This is Yogi's first visit to the Agra tourist hotspot after assuming the reins of UP. He is also the first BJP CM of UP to visit the monument of love.
Taj Mahal made by blood and sweat of Bharat Mata's sons: Adityanath
Yogi said the monument of love was important for the Uttar Pradesh government, specially "from the tourism perspective" and "it is our priority to provide facilities and safety to tourists there".
Coming soon: Romantic Taj Mahal view by night
Night viewing of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh across the Yamuna will be started within three months, announced Union tourism and culture minister.
Taj Mahal sparkles after spell of shower
Heavy showers since early morning washed all the dust and pollutants turning Taj Mahal sparkling white ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit to the city on January 27.
Ahead of Barack Obama's visit, holes in Taj Mahal's tourists data raise security concerns
UP tourism secretary Amrit Abhijat on January 7, wrote a letter to the government of India's cultural secretary Ravinder Singh and raised the security issues.
358th Urs celebrations of Shah Jahan begins at Taj Mahal
Elaborate arrangements have been made to mark the occasion with poetry reading and a qawwali recital, among other events.
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