Mon Feb 17 08:22:00 UTC 2025: ## Modi-Trump “Mega MAGA” Plans and Tech Training Dominate Economic Times Headlines

**New Delhi/Washington D.C.** – A flurry of headlines today highlights a perceived alignment between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former US President Donald Trump, described as “mega MAGA” plans, alongside a surge in interest in technology training fueled by generative AI.

While the specifics of the Modi-Trump collaboration remain unclear, Trump’s comments on India’s tariffs and his “golden rule” for reciprocal tariffs suggest a focus on trade policy. This dominates the financial news alongside reports on market corrections, airline startups in India, and logistics challenges.

The Economic Times also features a large selection of online courses, many by IT specialist Metla Sudha Sekhar, covering programming languages (Java, C++, Python), data science, Microsoft Office applications, and digital marketing. Other courses focus on business strategy, financial literacy, and even Vastu Shastra.

Further articles cover: Boeing’s analysis of India’s airline market, a political rally by RSS chief Bhagwat, and the aftermath of a stampede at a religious event. Finally, news includes a small earthquake in Delhi-NCR and the return of Indian deportees from the US.

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