More first-time voters, late-deciders key in US Presidential polls
Some 15 percent of Americans who cast a ballot on Tuesday said it was their first time voting in a presidential election, according to an early reading from the Reuters/Ipsos national Election Day poll, up from 9 percent of voters who said so in 2012.
Nov 09, 2016, 09:49 AM IST
Sensex crashes by over 1,600 points ahead of US poll results
On frantic selling, stock market benchmark BSE Sensex crashed nearly 1,689 points and Nifty plunged by over 541 points on early US election trends showing Donald Trump's lead while government's move to withdraw notes of higher denominations cast shadow on cash-focussed sectors.
Nov 09, 2016, 09:26 AM IST
Donald Trump has slight edge on Hillary Clinton in several battleground states
Donald Trump`s slight edge in Florida, Virginia, North Carolina and Ohio gave him an early advantage in the state-by-state fight for 270 Electoral College votes needed to win.
Nov 09, 2016, 08:28 AM IST
US Election 2016: California polling sites on lockdown after shooting
Two polling stations in California were placed on lockdown following a nearby shooting that killed one person and wounded three, the authorities have said.
Nov 09, 2016, 07:21 AM IST
US Elections 2016 LIVE: First polls close as Americans pick between Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump after brutal campaign
Millions of Americans on Tuesday lined up at polling stations to elect either the country's first woman president in its 240-year history or a political outsider in the White House as the race between Hillary Clinton and her rival Donald Trump remains too close to call. Here are all the LIVE updates:-
Nov 09, 2016, 05:48 AM IST
George W. Bush did not vote for Clinton or Trump
Former US President George W. Bush and his wife Laura Bush voted two weeks ago, but did not vote for either major-party presidential candidate this year, a spokesman for the former President said on Tuesday.
Nov 09, 2016, 04:48 AM IST
US Presidential Elections 2016: What time will Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton be declared winner?
The results of US Presidential Elections 2016 are likely to be declared around 23:00 EST (04:00 GMT).
Nov 09, 2016, 03:59 AM IST
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange blasts Hillary Clinton on Russia email leak claims
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today defended the website's decision to publish emails from Hillary Clinton's election campaign team and denied a link with Russia, as Americans went to the polls.
Nov 09, 2016, 03:46 AM IST
Muslim home with Hillary Clinton window sign vandalised in US
Vandals broke the window of a Muslim family's home in a Philadelphia suburb overnight on Monday.
Nov 09, 2016, 02:53 AM IST
Panel discussion over how US Presidential elections will affect India - Part II
What does U.S. Presidential Election mean to India? Watch complete news story of Taal Thok Ke for getting detailed updates!
Nov 08, 2016, 20:56 PM IST
Panel discussion over how US Presidential elections will affect India
What does U.S. Presidential Election mean to India? When some religious groups are offering prayers for Donald Trump. Watch complete news story of Taal Thok Ke for getting detailed updates!
Nov 08, 2016, 20:56 PM IST
Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign: Lady Gaga, Jon Bon Jovi perform at rally
Singer Lady Gaga joined forces with rockstar Jon Bon Jovi at a special midnight rally in support of the Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, saying she "is the one".
Nov 08, 2016, 20:20 PM IST
US presidential elections: Voting as it happened
Americans went to the polls in large numbers on Tuesday after a bitter, divisive presidential campaign that reached its peak Monday night at a star-studded rally for Democrat Hillary Clinton and at
Nov 08, 2016, 19:49 PM IST
US Election 2016 : Hillary Clinton casts her vote in New York
After casting her vote, Hillary said, "It`s the most humbling feeling. So many people are counting on me. I hope to do the best I can."
Nov 08, 2016, 19:47 PM IST
'Tremendous waste of money, energy and time' if I lose: Donald Trump
Donald Trump on Tuesday said if he is defeated by Hillary Clinton in the US presidential polls, it would be a "tremendous waste of money, energy and time."
Nov 08, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
US election impact: Sensex gains for 2nd day, Nifty reclaims 8,500-level
The sentiment-driven rally also got support from stock specific earning results and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's statement that the Centre will step up reforms to attract more investment and fill up infrastructure deficit.
Nov 08, 2016, 17:47 PM IST
US Presidential election opens across 6 time zones
Washington: As Americans go to the polls on Tuesday to elect their 45th president, here`s what to watch out for:
Nov 08, 2016, 16:16 PM IST
Record 46.2 millions vote in early voting in US presidential Polls
A record 46.2 million of the estimated 200 million voters have exercised their franchise in the 2016 US presidential elections before the official voting day, surpassing the 2012 record when 32.3 million people had voted in advance.
Nov 08, 2016, 15:12 PM IST
Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump: Rishi Kapoor has chosen his favourite US presidential election candidate
After Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and veteran Kabir Bedi, Rishi Kapoor has stepped forward to cheer for his favourite US Presidential election 2016 candidate. The 64-year-old star recently took to Twitter to share with his fans that he is supporting Democratic party candidate Hillary Clinton.
Nov 08, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
Indian-American women making mark in 2016 general elections
Indian-American women politicians are making a mark in this year's general elections in the US with Democrat Kamala Harris all set to be elected as the first Senator from the community.
Nov 08, 2016, 12:54 PM IST
