Jayapal becomes 1st Indian-American woman to be elected to US House
India-born Jayapal made a mark with her progressive agenda in the Washington State Senate.
Nov 09, 2016, 12:58 PM IST
Republicans gain US governorships, but North Carolina up in the air
About 3,700 votes separated the candidates out of more than 4.5 million ballots counted by early Wednesday, according to unofficial election results from the state.
Nov 09, 2016, 12:52 PM IST
US Elections 2016: Shock, despair and silence at Clinton HQ
Many spoke about what they felt was total ignorance among Trump supporters.
Nov 09, 2016, 12:35 PM IST
George Bush, wife voted neither for Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump
In an unusual break from custom, former US president George W Bush and his wife Laura did not vote for either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton.
Nov 09, 2016, 11:57 AM IST
US Election 2016: Raja Krishnamoorthi elected to Congress
Raja Krishnamoorthi won a seat in the House of Representatives from Ilinois on Tuesday, becoming the fourth Indian-American elected to Congress.
Nov 09, 2016, 11:45 AM IST
Indian-American Kamala Harris creates history, wins US Senate seat
California's Attorney General Kamala Harris on Wednesday scripted history as she won the US Senate seat from the state, becoming the first Indian-American to reach the feat.
Nov 09, 2016, 10:25 AM IST
Running tally of states claimed by Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump
The following is a running tally of states claimed by presidential hopefuls Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in their race for the White House, according to network projections.
Nov 09, 2016, 10:21 AM IST
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
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
Indian rupee jumps to 1-month high against US dollar at 66.62
The rupee on Tuesday recovered 12 paise to close at one-month high of 66.62 per US dollar following heavy dollar unwinding by banks and exporters amid capital inflows.
Nov 08, 2016, 18:59 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
Hillary Clinton has 65 percent chance of winning election: Poll
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has a 65 per cent chance of winning the US presidential election, according to a leading opinion poll website which said her decline in poll numbers has leveled off and her lead has held steady over the past several days.
Nov 07, 2016, 12:38 PM IST
Donald Trump: Will the Republican be able to paint the US blue?
Donald Trump – the real-estate mogul who became a reality TV star and, after that, the Republican Party nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election – did not exactly seem to fit
Nov 04, 2016, 19:51 PM IST
Investors hesistant for fifth straight session; Sensex plunges 156 points
Spooked investors remained hesitant for the fifth session in a row amid uncertainty over US election result, pulling Sensex 156 points to near four-month low of 27,274.15 led by huge sell-off in pharma counters.
Nov 04, 2016, 17:56 PM IST
Indian-American publication endorses Hillary Clinton for president
Founded in 1987, the monthly is also being published from Washington DC for the past few years.
Nov 02, 2016, 05:50 AM IST
Donald Trump "unqualified", "unfit" for US president: Hilary Clinton
A week ahead of the next general election, Clinton, 69, made a strong case for her presidency citing her work experience over the last three decades.
Nov 02, 2016, 05:04 AM IST
Donald Trump used ‘legally dubious' tactics to avoid paying taxes: Report
Advisors had warned him of the problems he could face in an IRS audit.
Nov 02, 2016, 00:15 AM IST
Hillary Clinton camp assails FBI director James Comey on new email inquiry, presses for details
Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign ratcheted up the pressure on FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday, saying that if he released inconclusive information about the Democratic candidate, he can do the same for her Republican rival.
Nov 01, 2016, 22:31 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg ruled not to remove Donald Trump's ''hate speech'' from Facebook: Report
While some Facebook employees tried to remove certain controversial posts by US presidential candidate Donald Trump from the website, CEO Mark Zuckerberg ruled that it would be inappropriate to censor the Republican Party nominee, media reported on Saturday.
Oct 22, 2016, 17:08 PM IST
Hillary Clinton widens lead in latest poll as Donald Trump cries foul
Hillary Clinton has widened her lead over Donald Trump nationally and in key swing states three weeks before Election Day, a poll showed Monday, as the Republican presidential nominee struggled to find a way back into the race.
Oct 18, 2016, 02:24 AM IST
