Us Elections
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Donald Trump's election events to be postponed or held virtually
World | Oct 02, 2020, 11:47 PM ISTAs United States President Donald Trump tested positive for coronavirus, his all US election-related events will be postponed or will be held virtually.
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Joe Biden election promise says will stand with India in confronting regional threats
World | Aug 16, 2020, 05:41 PM ISTDemocratic presidential nominee Joe Biden ahead of November 3 elections has said that if he is elected, will stand with India against the threats it faces from its own region and along its borders.
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Prof Allan Lichtman, Nostradamus of presidential elections, predicts US President in 2020
World | Aug 17, 2020, 08:10 AM ISTUnited States Presidential Elections are scheduled to take place in 2020. Incumbent President Donald Trump is once again running for the top job against Joe Biden, the former vice president who is representing democrats in the upcoming elections.
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How it happened: Inside Biden's search for a running mate
World | Aug 12, 2020, 05:00 PM ISTThe Michigan governor had caught the interest of Joe Biden and his vice presidential vetting committee, who were drawn to her prominence in a crucial battleground state and her aggressive response to the coronavirus outbreak there.
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Joe Biden beats Bernie Sanders to win Alaska Democratic primary
World | Apr 12, 2020, 05:09 PM ISTJoe Biden has won the Alaska Democrats’ party-run presidential primary, beating Sen. Bernie Sanders days after Sanders suspended his campaign.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren drops out of US presidential race
World | Mar 06, 2020, 07:14 AM ISTSenator Elizabeth Warren suspended her US presidential campaign on Thursday after a disappointing Super Tuesday that included a third-place finish in her home State of Massachusetts.
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4 Indian-Americans win state, local elections in US
World | Nov 07, 2019, 08:39 AM ISTIn California, Indian-American Mano Raju won his election to remain San Francisco's Public Defender.
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US election 2020: Sanders had heart attack, released from hospital
World | Oct 05, 2019, 06:10 PM ISTThe 78-year-old was at a campaign event Tuesday when he experienced chest discomfort and was taken to a hospital where he was diagnosed with a heart attack.
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You are not a star campaigner in US elections: Congress to PM Modi
National | Sep 23, 2019, 06:44 PM ISTThe Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of violating Indian foreign policy's "time honoured principle" of not interfering in the domestic elections of another country by "actively campaigning" for US President Donald Trump at the 'Howdy, Modi' event in Houston.
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US Election 2020: Is America ready for gay president? Iowa casts vote
World | Oct 23, 2020, 06:55 PM ISTThe first answer will come in Iowa, a state where the 37-year-old South Bend, Indiana, the mayor has campaigned frequently and spent heavily. So far, Democratic voters here seem to say that Buttigieg’s sexual orientation is immaterial.
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US Elections 2019: 10 Democrats set for next debate as several others miss cut
World | Aug 29, 2019, 01:59 PM ISTHours ahead of a midnight Wednesday deadline to qualify, New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced she was dropping out of the race after spending at least $4 million on advertising in recent months to qualify.
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US Midterm Elections 2018: Democrats seize control of House of Representatives, Trump's Republicans retain Senate
World | Nov 07, 2018, 11:50 AM ISTTrump, who will complete his second year in the White House in January 2019, campaigned non-stop in the midterm elections, focusing on states where his Republican Party has a chance to pick up seats, especially in the US Senate.
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Facebook blocks 30 accounts for 'meddling' in US mid-terms
World | Nov 06, 2018, 11:53 AM ISTAccording to the company, the blocked accounts were suspected of engaging in "coordinated inauthentic behaviour" from foreign entities into the US mid-term elections.
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Trump accuses China of meddling in US elections in retaliation to additional tariffs
World | Sep 27, 2018, 07:35 AM ISTThe accusation by the US president were however, denounced and were termed ‘unwarranted’ by China's foreign minister present.
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Trump signs order for sanctions against countries that interfere with US elections
World | Sep 13, 2018, 07:25 AM ISTAccording to Trump’s executive order, a "national emergency" exists linked to possible foreign interference in the US elections. It also creates a legal basis for the future imposition of sanctions linked to that issue.
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At US senate hearing, Mark Zuckerberg says 'will ensure safe elections in India'
World | Apr 11, 2018, 11:02 AM ISTZuckerberg also expressed regret that his company was slow in identifying the Russian operations in 2016, which allegedly benefitted Donald Trump.
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Russia will interfere in US mid-term elections: CIA chief Mike Pompeo
World | Jan 30, 2018, 11:33 AM ISTRussia will meddle in the US mid-term elections scheduled later this year, Mike Pompeo, the director of the Central Investigation Agency (CIA) has warned.
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Russia furious over Google’s plans to de-rank RT and Sputnik
Technology | Nov 22, 2017, 03:57 PM ISTThe development comes in the midst of the ongoing investigation into the alleged Russian meddling of the 2016 US presidential investigation.
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Donald Trump’s son communicated with WikiLeaks during presidential campaign
World | Nov 14, 2017, 07:54 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump’s oldest son communicated with the Twitter account behind WikiLeaks, exchanging direct messages during the 2016 election campaign.
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Donald Trump believes Putin on Russia meddling in US elections, says his denial 'sincere'
World | Nov 12, 2017, 08:53 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump said he considers President Vladimir Putin’s denials on Russian meddling in US elections sincere.