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Mitr Clinic for transgenders was established by USAID in 2021 and inspired state government to set up similar clinics. The health clinic has now closed down

Hyderabad’s Mitr Clinic shuts down after USAID funding freeze

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USAID suspension forces closure of India’s first transgender healthcare center Hyderabad’s Mitr Clinic, India's first dedicated healthcare center for the transgender community, has ceased operations...
For the financial year 2023-24, USAID allocated $97 million (₹825 crore) for seven projects, according to a Finance Ministry report

India’s Finance Ministry report says USAID funded 7 projects worth USD 750 million in...

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Finance Ministry clears air amid 'voter turnout USAID-funded' row Amid a raging political controversy over USAID's alleged role in influencing Indian elections, the latest annual...
As scrutiny over DOGE’s latest IRS request grows, lawmakers and privacy experts are raising concerns over potential overreach and the risks of politically motivated financial investigations

Elon Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS

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Musk-led department seeks unprecedented IRS access Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has triggered concerns by requesting access to a highly sensitive system within...
The DOGE's statement prompted Sanjeev Sanyal, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM Modi, to question the distribution of the canceled funds

USAID is the biggest scam in history”: PM’s adviser responds to DOGE’s claim on...

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DOGE scrutiny on USAID sparks political debate in India The US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by billionaire Elon Musk, has claimed that it...
President Trump recently praised DOGE’s efforts, claiming the initiative had already identified tens of billions of dollars in government savings

US cancels millions in foreign aid, impacting India, Bangladesh, and other nations

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Budget cuts target voter turnout and political stability programs The United States (US) has canceled millions of dollars in funding for various international aid programs,...
While Judge Nichols’ ruling temporarily halts part of the administration’s plans, the fate of USAID remains uncertain as legal battles and political debates continue

US Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s efforts to place thousands of USAID staff on...

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Judge bars Trump from putting 2,200 USAID workers on leave A US judge on Friday temporarily halted the Trump administration’s plan to place 2,200 employees...
Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer said Islamabad's conduct raised

US official warns of Pakistan’s growing missile capabilities as emerging threat to Homeland Security

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Pakistan developing missiles that eventually could hit US: Top US official A senior White House official has raised alarms about Pakistan's growing long-range ballistic missile...
The move comes weeks after a bombshell indictment in New York accused the conglomerate's billionaire founder Gautam Adani of deliberately misleading international investors as part of a bribery scheme

Hit by bribery charges, Adani opts out of US funding for its Colombo Port...

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Adani Ports to self-finance Colombo Port Terminal Project Hit by US SEC indictment for bribery charges, industrialist Gautam Adani's Group has pulled out of a...
The signing ceremony took place in Dhaka, featuring AKM Shahabuddin, an additional secretary of the Economic Relations Division, and Reed J Aeschliman, mission director of USAID

US to provide $202.25 million in aid to Bangladesh

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US grants $202.25 mn to Bangladesh for development, youth empowerment, and economic boost The United States will provide USD 202.25 million in aid to Bangladesh...
Most international NGOs have a well-crafted mission and vision but it cannot be overlooked that many wish to exert undue influence

2023 USCIRF Report and Bharat (A country of profound confidence) Part 4: USCIRF, FCRA,...

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The previous 3 parts of the article can be accessed here Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. This is the fourth part USCIRF is unhappy...

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