The Rajya Sabha Elections 2026 are underway today, March 16, 2026, with key battlegrounds in Bihar, Haryana

Voters in Tarrant County delivered a significant political upset on Saturday by electing Democrat Taylor Rehmet to represent Texas Senate District 9 in a special runoff election, flipping a seat that had been controlled by Republicans for decades. Rehmet defeated Republican opponent Leigh Wambsganss with 5

The Telangana Panchayat elections revealed two major political trends shaping the state’s future. Congress, under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, has solidified its position as the dominant force across the state. With over 52 percent of the seats, the party’s rural and semi-urban appeal has clearly expanded. These results reflect continued voter trust since the 2023 Assembly victory, confirming Congress as the strongest political presence in Telangana. On the ot

The Telangana electoral landscape is witnessing a significant development through the ongoing Panchayat elections, which are progressing smoothly across the state. The verdict being delivered by the rural electorate is proving to be a strong indicator of the prevailing political scenario in Telangana. Statistical trends emerging from the results clearly suggest a commanding lead for the ruling Congress party over its rivals, BRS and BJP. Congress has secured 4,538 seats

The tally in the 2025 Bihar Assembly election is tilting sharply in favour of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) as early counting shows the coalition leading in 162 seats, confirming the prediction of Amit Shah. At around 10.15 am, the NDA was ahead in 162 out of 243 seats while the opposition led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Indian National Congress stood at 77 seats. Shah had earlier declared confidently that the NDA would cross th

California’s November special election delivered a series of important outcomes across the state, with voters approving Proposition 50 and influencing key local and regional contests. The measure’s passage marks a step forward for state policymakers and sets the stage for new political alignments, while the Bay Area saw a mix of recall efforts, fiscal proposals, and local leadership decisions taking shape through the night. Proposition 50 gained strong support statewide and was pr

Democrats achieved a sweeping victory in Virginia’s state elections, capturing all three top statewide offices and expanding their majority in the House of Delegates. The results mark a decisive shift toward Democratic dominance in the commonwealth, with nearly every county moving blue and the party significantly strengthening its legislative control. The night’s outcome signals a strong voter response to national and local political dynamics and reinforces Virginia’s transformation into a

The race for Texas State Senate District 9 in Tarrant County is headed to a runoff after none of the three candidates managed to secure a majority in Tuesday’s election. With 100% of precincts reporting, Democrat Taylor Rehmet and Republican Leigh Wambsganss emerged as the top two contenders, setting the stage for what is expected to be a highly competitive second round. Taylor Rehmet, a military veteran and union leader, finished with 48% of the total vote. Wambsganss, a conserva

Texans across the state went to the polls on November 4, 2025, for the general and special elections that determined key constitutional amendments and filled several important local and state positions. The ballot included seventeen proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, a special election for Texas’s 18th Congressional District, and numerous local races throughout major cities and rural counties. The election was one of the most closely followed statewide events of the year, shaping l

The Indian men's shooting team secured a silver medal at the 2025 Asian Championships in the 10m air pistol team event. Comprising Anmol Jain (580), Aditya Malra (579), and Asian Games gold medallist Saurabh Chaudhary (576), the team collectively scored 1,735 points, finishing second behind China, who took the gold with a score of 1,744 points. Iran bagged the bronze with 1,733 points. The team’s effort marked a strong performance in the ongoing comp

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, drew market attention after releasing its first quarter results for FY26 following market hours on July 10. The company reported a stronger-than-expected performance, sparking positive sentiment around the stock, which has the potential to test Rs 3,580 levels in the near term, according to analysts. TCS posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 12,760 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, reflecting a 5

The San Jose District 3 special election is reaching its decisive moment, with voters heading to the polls Tuesday. The final financial disclosures ahead of the vote reveal a competitive and high-stakes race between Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos and community leader Gabby Chavez-Lopez. Both candidates have used the final weeks of the campaign to consolidate support and push messaging, but it is Tordillos who holds the lead in fundraising. According to official filing

The Santa Clara County Democratic Party has confirmed it will not revise its dual endorsement in the upcoming June 24 runoff election for San Jose’s District 3 city council seat. This decision upholds the party's earlier support for both Gabby Chavez-Lopez and Anthony Tordillos, despite the two now facing off against each other in the final round of voting. The move reflects longstanding party practices and strategic considerations specific to the unique nature of this race.

In the first quarter of 2025, Ford Motor Company reported earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations, yet the automaker suspended its full-year financial guidance due to the anticipated impact of newly imposed tariffs. The company estimates that these tariffs will result in a $2.5 billion cost for the year, with a net adverse effect of approximately $1.5 billion on its adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) . Ford's decision to withdraw its 2025 guidance r

In a closely watched local election, Amir Omar has been elected the new Mayor of Richardson, securing 55 percent of the vote and defeating incumbent Bob Dubey, who received 42 percent, according to unofficial results released Sunday evening. The victory marks a significant political comeback for Omar, who previously ran for the mayoral position in 2012 but was defeated. His election in 2025 signals a new chapter for Richardson’s city leadership, with voters opting for change amid evolvi

Election Day in Ohio is just days away, and voters across the state are being called to cast their ballots in a variety of local races and on one key statewide issue. As usual, many seasoned voters like Mary and David Porretta are already fulfilling their civic duty. The couple, longtime Ohio residents, made time on Thursday morning to vote early. They believe that no election, large or small, should be overlooked. “We’ve always voted,” Mary said. “I don’t think we&

In a historic political event, Mark Carney has led Canada's Liberal Party to victory in the 2025 federal election, securing a rare fourth consecutive term for the Liberals. According to projections by Canadian public broadcasters CBC and CTV News, the Liberals will form the next government, although it remains uncertain whether they have achieved an outright majority in parliament. Carney, a 60-year-old former central bank governor for both Britain and Canada, only recently asce

Canadians voted on Monday to elect their next Prime Minister as the country confronts a renewed wave of tensions with the United States, fueled by President Donald Trump’s threats of annexation and a continuing trade war. On election day itself, Trump’s comments sparked outrage across Canada, with political leaders from all major parties rebuking his statements. As of the latest projections from CTV News and CBC, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ruling Liberal Party is

Susan Crawford has emerged victorious in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, securing a seat that ensures liberals maintain their narrow 4-3 majority on the state’s highest court. The race, marked by unprecedented campaign spending, drew national attention due to its potential influence on crucial issues like abortion rights, labor laws, and redistricting in a key battleground state. Crawford, a Dane County circuit judge with strong Democratic

In Florida’s special election for the 1st Congressional District, Republican Jimmy Patronis emerged victorious, successfully fending off a challenge from Democrat Gay Valimont. This race, held on Tuesday, became a focal point for national political observers as it was widely seen as a test of Trump-era Republican strength in a district that President Donald Trump had carried by approximately 37 points in the previous election. Patronis, who was heavily favored for the tra