The Quad Critical Minerals Initiative was officially launched by the Foreign Ministers of India, the United States, Japan, and Australia during the 10th Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Washington, DC. The initiative aims at strengthening economic security and diversifying critical mineral supply chains across the Indo-Pacific region. It is part of the Quad's broader strategic partnership focusing on economic opportunity, prosperity, and resilience through cooperation on securing and diversifying critical mineral supply chains.
The crew of Axiom Mission 4 aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is advancing critical microgravity research and global outreach initiatives. They are working on various experiments, including cancer research, space microalgae experiments, cognitive tasks monitoring, and virtual reality projects. The crew is also engaging in outreach activities and documenting their spaceflight experience for educational purposes.
President Donald J. Trump's leadership has garnered support from Indian Americans, with a significant shift to the right observed during his presidency. Indian Americans are aligning with Trump's policies on economic growth, job markets, border security, and corruption eradication. The community sees Trump as a pragmatic leader who fights for the working class and prioritizes America's interests over partisan agendas.