Donald Trump won the West Virginia, which is one of the ruby-red states he was expected to win. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, a Republican, will be the state’s next governor. Morrisey emerged victorious from a crowded Republican primary earlier this year. He faced seven opponents in the general election. His strongest challenger was […]
The first exit polls for US presidential elections suggest that nearly three-quarters of the voters believe democracy is under threat. Democracy and economy ranked the most important issues for voters. These are followed by abortion and immigration, as per the data. The poll showed 73% of voters believed democracy was in jeopardy, against just 25% […]
US Former President Barack Obama advised people to keep calm as the 2024 election results pour-in. Taking to X, he wrote, “It took several days to count every ballot in 2020, and it’s very likely we won’t know the outcome tonight either.” He asked for people to respect election workers who are tallying the ballots: […]
US Presidential elections 2024 recorded their first wins. Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump has picked up Kentucky and Indiana. He won both states with good margins. Vice President and Democrat candidate Kamala Harris has claimed victory in Vermont.
Donald Trump undermined the credibility of voting in the biggest city of must-win US state Pennsylvania. This comes amid reports of exceptionally high voter turnout in a soundly Democratic area. Trump said there was “a lot of talk about massive cheating” in the city. “Law enforcement coming!!” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. Officials […]
About 10 polling stations in Georgia will be open late for voting due to a fake bomb threat. This comes at a time when millions of Americans cast their vote to choose their President. Officials blamed the bomb threats to be non-credible. The polling sites were evacuated due to bomb threats before being reopened. Officials […]
Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise visit to a phone bank organized by the Democratic National Committee in Washington DC. She also thanked volunteers there. As per reports, she walked-in with a box of Doritos. “This is just the best, best, best and I thank you all very much,” she said. She spoke to […]
Republican candidate Donald Trump visited his national campaign headquarters. Former first lady Melania Trump accompanied him and also lauded the staff. “Thank you so much for all of your support,” she said. Trump said it’s “crazy” to realize that it could be days before a winner is determined. He told aides and volunteers that he […]
Donald Trump’s former attorney and ex-Mayor of New York, Rudy Giuliani, shared mixed emotions about the US elections. He expressed both excitement and apprehensions over the former President’s chances to secure the White House. Giuliani said, “I know we are going to win, but then I also know what Democrats can do. They are capable […]
US Capitol Police arrested a man at the visitors center of the Capitol Building. This comes as the country votes to elect its next president in the closely fought election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Police said that the man smelled like fuel and was carrying a torch and a flare gun. FBI said […]
Former US President and Republican candidate Donald Trump cast his ballot in Florida for the 2024 presidential election. After voting, he said he is ready to concede defeat if “election results were fair”. But, he voiced concerns over EVM’s security. “If I lose an election, if it’s a fair election, I would be the first […]
Foreign policy experts believe that the positive momentum in India-US relations will remain intact despite potential differences in approach under a Trump or Harris administration. Dhruva Jaishankar, executive director of the Observer Research Foundation’s America chapter, noted that while the relationship’s direction may shift in areas like trade, energy, and immigration, overall t...
Indian govt has raised concerns with Wikipedia over potential bias and inaccuracies in its content. Authorities are questioning whether the platform should be considered a publisher rather than an intermediary, according to sources quoted by PTI on Tuesday. This development marks a significant step in the ongoing scrutiny of online platforms and their content management […]
Hoteliers in Maharashtra have strongly opposed the state govt’s directive to monitor licensed bars with AI-based CCTVs, calling it “draconian” and intrusive. Hotel and Restaurant Association Western India criticized the mandate, which requires around 20,000 liquor vendors to install 24/7 AI-enabled surveillance at entry points, accusing the govt of creating a “police sta...
The special court conducting the trial for the 2008 Malegaon blast case received a bomb threat on October 30. An unidentified caller warned of a bomb in courtroom number 26, where the trial of BJP leader Pragya Thakur and others is taking place. The police have been informed, and while the details are being verified, […]