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Republican candidate Donald Trump, hopeful of a win the US presidential poll, is headed to Palm Beach. He will be addressing his supporters as counting of ballots is underway. Despite Trump’s victory in swing state North Carolina, and constant lead in Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, Kamala Harris’s camp is still hopeful of a victory as […]
Kerala High Court quashed a criminal case against film director Sreekumar Menon who was accused by a prominent actress of abusing and defaming her. The court said that mere utterances of unpleasant words against a woman would not result in insult to her modesty. The female actor alleged that Menon had engaged in defaming her […]
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, citing a loss of confidence in his handling of the country’s current military operations. Netanyahu’s office announced that Foreign Minister Israel Katz will take over as the new Defense Minister. Meanwhile, Gideon Saar has been appointed to succeed Katz as Foreign Minister.
As US election results arrive, Republicans won control of the US Senate. This came after their victories in West Virginia and Ohio. This development will ensure that Donald Trump’s party controls at least one chamber of Congress in 2025. Currently, he is leading with 230 electoral votes compared to Kamala’s 210 votes.
Delaware state senator Sarah McBride won a seat in the US House of Representatives. With this, she became the first openly transgender politician elected to Congress. She was the comfortable winner against Republican John Whalen III. “Delaware has sent the message loud and clear that we must be a country that protects reproductive freedom,” she […]
Rahul Gandhi alleged that a “new breed of monopolists” were controlling the country’s governing institutions and regulators. He said, due to these “oligarchic groups”, lakhs of businesses were decimated, making it difficult to generate jobs. Gandhi said these “match-fixing” monopoly groups amassed colossal wealth amid rising inequality. He shared the ar...
Bombay High Court dismissed a plea by a candidate from Rashtriya Samaj Paksha, an unrecognised party. He is contesting the Maharashtra Assembly polls from Nanded. His nomination was rejected and he challenged the rejection. Hanmantrao Marotrao Vanale approached the High Court after both his nominations were rejected due to an insufficient number of proposers’ signatures.
As US election results depict a narrow fight between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, Cambria County is conducting a hand count of ballots. Officials could not scan the precinct due to a software issue. They opted to a hand count which could “take some time,” officials added. Voting time was extended in Cambria after a […]
One terrorist was killed in a joint operation in Jammu & Kashmir’s Bandipora region on November 6, officials told ANI. The operation, named “Kaitsan,” is being carried out by the Indian Army, Jammu & Kashmir Police, and CRPF Srinagar. The Indian Army’s Chinar Corps confirmed the operation’s progress, announcing the elimination of one terrorist on […]
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump clinched the battleground state of North Carolina. This is the first swing state to be called on Election Day. He also won the state of Iowa. His electoral votes tally reaches 230, with Kamala standing at 187 after securing California, Oregon, and Washington. Trump is leading in most of swing […]
In a new development in the Oberoi Hotel family dispute, the Delhi High Court was informed that Anastasia Oberoi, daughter of the late Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, was assured of reappointment as a director of the companies managing the hotel and property business. The assurance was made during the AGM of Oberoi Hotels Private Limited […]
Chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Jagdambika Pal, will be visiting Karnataka. He will meet farmers protesting against alleged encroachment of their properties by Waqf Board. This comes after party leader and JPC member Tejasvi Surya requested Pal to invite farmers from Vijayapura as witnesses to discuss their […]
Donald Trump Jr. said he might flee the country if his father loses the presidential election. In a TikTok live on Election Day, he answered a question about his plans once the election results were announced. “The way the Democrats function, If we don’t win, I’m going to have to fly to a non-extradition country. […]
Stubble burning, a major contributor to air pollution in North India, has seen shifting trends this season. While Punjab and Haryana have made progress in reducing incidents, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have seen a rise in farm fires. Notably, Madhya Pradesh has surpassed Punjab, crossing the 10,000 mark in total farm fire cases […]
Elon Musk, a key supporter of Donald Trump, cast his vote in Texas. He wrote on X, “Just voted in Cameron County, Texas, home of Starbase!”. Musk endorsed Trump, despite his plan to roll back the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act, which will affect Tesla. Musk’s backing of Trump sparked interest, especially given their proposed […]