On the verge of a sweeping victory in the U.S. Presidential election, Republican candidate Donald Trump expressed gratitude to his supporters, calling it a "magnificent victory for the American people." Reflecting on the assassination attempt he survived on July 13, Trump remarked, "God spared my life for a reason." The 78-year-old is currently projected to secure 267 electoral college votes, just three short of the necessary 270 to win. His opponent, sitting Vic

PM Modi Congratulates Donald Trump on US Election Victory New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on his victory in the U.S. Presidential Election. As results indicated a clear win for the Republicans, Modi expressed his enthusiasm for renewing their partnership. In a message on social media, Modi addressed Trump as “my friend,” stating, “Heartiest congratulations, my friend @r

During a speech on Wednesday, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took a moment to publicly thank his wife, Melania Trump, for her support as he nears the halfway point in his 2024 campaign for the US presidency. In his address, Trump also praised the success of her memoir, calling it the top-selling book in the country. Melania Trump’s book has generated significant attention, not just for its success in the charts, but for the insights it provides into her life, val

The possibility of Donald Trump returning to the White House in 2024 raises important questions about the future of India-US relations. A second Trump presidency could bring significant shifts across several key areas, including trade, immigration, military cooperation, and broader diplomatic engagement. During his first term, Trump’s “America First” agenda and his transactional approach to foreign policy led to major policy changes such as tariffs on foreign goods

The famous election prognosticator, New York Times’s 'Needle', was projecting an 84 per cent chance of a Donald Trump victory with about 295 electoral college votes based on its data at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday (9 a.m. Wednesday in India). The 'Needle' swings as the data that comes in is analyzed in real-time and makes the projection it considers valid at that time. A little before 10 p.m., it showed Trump at nearly 290 seats before swinging down five to 285 at 10 p.m. and ris

The 2024 U.S. Presidential election is shaping up to be one of the closest races in history, as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump enter the final stretch with a neck-and-neck competition for the White House. As polls close across key states, early projections indicate strong performances from both candidates. Republican candidate Donald Trump is projected to win eight states, while Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has secured five, according to early projections by the Associated Pre

As Election Day approaches, Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are locked in a tight race, with more than 78 million American voters already casting their ballots. Both candidates have been crisscrossing the seven battleground states, delivering their closing remarks in a bid to secure crucial electoral college votes. In the national polls, Harris holds a slight lead over Trump, with a 0.9 percentage point advantage in the weighted average compiled by Fiv

US Election 2024: Donald Trump Leads Kamala Harris in All Swing States As the 2024 Presidential Election approaches its final days, the focus remains on the critical swing states that will likely decide the outcome of the election. According to a recent poll conducted by AtlasIntel, former President Donald Trump is leading against Vice President Kamala Harris in all seven key swing states. The poll shows Trump with 49% of the overall vote, leading Harris, who stands at 4

In a notable shift in immigration policy, Canada has decided to cut its immigration targets significantly, responding to increasing public concerns regarding the impact of new arrivals on housing and resources. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the government will lower its immigration goals from a planned 500,000 new permanent residents in 2025 to 395,000 for 2025 and 380,000 for 2026. This decision follows a recent survey indicating that a majority of Canadians now believe the co

US Election News Live Updates: As the U.S. campaign intensifies, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump have been presenting starkly different messages regarding the election, each accusing the other of posing a "threat to democracy." US Presidential Election Live: As the November 5 presidential election draws near, a poll conducted by Reuters indicates that Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris holds a

During a compelling interview at the  World Summit, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar shed light on the deteriorating diplomatic relations between India and Canada, which have faced significant strain following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations regarding India's involvement in the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Jaishankar criticized what he termed "double standards" in diplomatic treatment, noting that while Canadian diplomat

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his displeasure regarding the rising complaints about the implementation of the new sand policy in Andhra Pradesh, particularly concerning the availability of sand and the high transportation charges associated with it. In light of these issues, the Mining Department has made a crucial adjustment to the policy. Effective immediately, citizens are now permitted to collect free sand from their nearest reaches and fulfillment points using

As of October 16, the long-anticipated liquor policy of the NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has officially launched, marking a significant shift in how liquor is sold in the state. Under this new policy, all liquor shops have been privatized, ensuring that only quality liquor will be sold, alongside the introduction of digital payment options, replacing the cash-only system that was prevalent under the previous YCP government. In an impressive start, new license holders have contri

The government of Andhra Pradesh has reached a significant milestone in implementing its new liquor policy. The issuance of liquor licenses has been finalized, generating a remarkable ₹1,797.64 crore in revenue for the state. The government invited tenders for the existing 3,396 liquor outlets across AP, resulting in an astonishing 89,882 applications. Each tender application cost ₹2 lakh, with

In a significant move, the NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has initiated steps to overturn the controversial liquor policy implemented by former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. Under Jagan's regime, all liquor shops were government-run, leading to widespread complaints about poor-quality liquor, inflated prices, and a cash-only payment policy. Starting from October 1 to 9, tenders will be invited for

On Thursday, the government revealed a significant increase in minimum wage rates through the revision of the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA), aiming to assist workers in managing the rising cost of living. This adjustment will particularly benefit those in the unorganised sector, including workers involved in construction, loading and unloading, cleaning, housekeeping, mining, and agriculture within central sphere establishments. The revised wage rates will be implemented startin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States from September 21 to September 23, with a packed schedule that includes attending the Quad Summit and the UN General Assembly. During this critical trip, he will engage in multiple bilateral meetings and connect with top CEOs and business leaders. Additionally, Modi will address the Indian community at a diaspora event in New York, showcasing the importance of India-US relations. Former US President Donald Trump, current

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced a strategic move to reduce the number of international study permits granted to foreign students, aiming to curb the rising population of temporary residents in the country. As part of this initiative, the government will decrease the number of study permits by 35% this year, with plans for an additional 10% cut next year. This decision underscores the government's intent to crack down on abuses of the immigration system.

Elon Musk's latest generation of Starlink satellites is raising significant concerns among Dutch scientists, who argue that the rapid expansion of these satellites is severely interfering with astronomical research. Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON) have reported that thousands of Starlink satellites are "blinding" radio telescopes, complicating the collection of clean data essential for understanding the universe. While Starlink sat

The Andhra Pradesh government has officially announced a new liquor policy that will take effect on October 1st, marking a significant shift in the state's approach to alcohol sales and pricing. Excise Minister Kollu Ravi held a media briefing to outline the key features of the forthcoming policy, aiming to address longstanding issues related to overpriced liquor and accessibility for the general public. One of the main points raised by Minister Ravi was the problem of inflated