Primary
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US: Biden and Trump rack up more victories in primaries, inch closer to presidential rematch
World | Mar 20, 2024, 11:29 AM ISTBoth candidates have become their parties' presumptive nominees after securing enough delegates on Super Tuesday held on March 5. Biden and Trump's campaigns are firing up their bases by tearing into each other as many Americans are unwilling to witness the presidential rematch.
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US: Nikki Haley wins Republican primary in Vermont as Biden, Trump sweep Super Tuesday
World | Mar 06, 2024, 12:28 PM ISTDespite Haley's win in Vermont, she no longer has a viable path to the Republican nomination as Donald Trump has secured victories in every other state. Trump and Biden are sweeping the primaries on Super Tuesday, inching closer to a historic rematch in the N0vember presidential elections.
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US Super Tuesday: Biden, Trump move closer to November presidential rematch with early wins
World | Mar 06, 2024, 06:46 AM ISTBiden won Virginia, North Carolina and Iowa, while Trump also won North Carolina and Virginia, moving closer to a rematch that most US voters don't want. Hundreds of delegates are at stake at Super Tuesday - the biggest voting day ahead of the US elections - in 16 states and one territory.
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'Super Tuesday': A big day for Joe Biden, Donald Trump ahead of presidential elections | EXPLAINED
Explainers | Mar 05, 2024, 10:53 AM ISTThe Super Tuesday on March 5 is the biggest day ahead of the US presidential elections as it will award the highest delegates to candidates on a single day - a make-or-break moment for them. Joe Biden has an unrivalled lead in the Democratic, while Donald Trump leads Nikki Haley in the GOP race.
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US: Biden wins Nevada primary, Nikki Haley suffers embarrassing defeat to 'none of these candidates'
World | Feb 07, 2024, 10:18 PM ISTNikki Haley, who is already lagging behind Trump in polls, became the first candidate to lose “none of these candidates” since it was introduced in 1975. Despite downplaying the loss, the results are a major setback to Haley's hopes of trouncing Trump for the Republican presidential nomination.
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'Will you marry me?': Nikki Haley receives marriage proposal from Trump supporter | WATCH
World | Jan 24, 2024, 01:17 PM ISTHaley suffered a blow after Trump edged her out in the New Hampshire primary, tightening his grip on the Republican presidential nomination and increasing chances of a rematch with Joe Biden. Haley is now looking for a strong show in her home state of South Carolina on February 23.
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Trump defeats Indian-origin Nikki Haley in New Hampshire primary, rematch with Biden more likely
World | Jan 24, 2024, 01:07 PM ISTThe results were a setback for Haley, Trump's sole challenger, whose options for a presidential nomination are reducing quickly. Trump has now become the first Republican presidential candidate to win primaries in Iowa and New Hampshire since both states began leading the election calendar in 1976.
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Hillary Clinton wins Puerto Rico's Democratic presidential primary
World | Jun 06, 2016, 09:41 AM ISTSan Juan, Puerto Rico: Hillary Clinton overwhelmed Bernie Sanders in Puerto Rico's Democratic presidential primary on Sunday, putting her within striking distance of capturing her party's nomination. After a blowout victory Saturday in the US
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133 primary schools face closure threat in Odisha
India | Jul 08, 2013, 01:49 PM ISTKendrapara (Odisha), July 8: Plagued by abysmally low student strength and steady rate of dropout, 133 government-run primary schools are facing the threat of closure in Kendrapara district of Odisha.These schools thrive on paper only