US Midterm Elections 2026: Could the SMARTER Act change how Indians get US Green Cards?With the upcoming midterm elections, a new immigration proposal in Congress could reshape the future of green cards and family sponsorship,...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
She sang “my husband sues Obama” at his rallies and sat through his impeachment trial. Then Ken Paxton’s wife filed for divorceAngela Paxton announced her divorce from Ken Paxton, citing recent discoveries and biblical grounds for the separation. After years of supp...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
US voters facing intimidation have official reporting channels during US midterm elections; how to contact the Justice Department and election officialsVoters should be aware of the proper channels for reporting election-related violations, including intimidation and fraud. They can reach t...
30 Oct, 2026, 03.20 AM IST
Is EPFO set to invest in startups, AIFs? Report says provident fund body is working on guidelinesEmployees' Provident Fund Organisation plans to establish rules for investments in alternative investment funds. The organization is consid...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
MLC results are out, but how does the election work? Who votes, how are members chosen?In the recent Legislative Council elections, the BJP secured 13 seats across multiple states including Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The Samajwa...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
SC to ECI: Why should previously enrolled electorate file Form 6 as first-time voter?Justice Joymalya Bagchi said Forms 6, 7 and 8 are statutory forms whose prescribed formats cannot be altered by ECI although it can seek ad...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
SC must restore previous elected govt in West Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee after court's SIR observationsTMC MP Abhishek Banerjee raised concerns about the electoral legitimacy of the current BJP government in West Bengal. He urged the Supreme ...
29 Oct, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Smuggled guns, a deadly prison shootout and 10 deaths: The unanswered questions surrounding a riot in one of Mexico’s most violent states plagued with cartel rivalries and prison security failuresA violent incident occurred at El Castillo Penitentiary Centre in Mazatlán, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries. The conflict led to ...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Manipur begins poll preparations, appoints 11 nodal officers for 2027 electionsPreparations for the 2027 Legislative Assembly elections are now underway at the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer in Manipur. Nodal of...
28 Oct, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Inducting new permanent members in UNSC without veto powers would perpetuate existing inequalities: IndiaIndia has expressed its opposition to the proposed expansion of the UN Security Council. The country’s representative highlighted that perm...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
Prediction market Kalshi expands safeguards for young tradersKalshi is tightening safeguards for traders aged 18 to 20, introducing a $2,500 monthly deposit limit and alerts for users who put a large ...
27 Oct, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
EC orders transfer of some categories of officers linked to polls in five statesThe Election Commission has directed the transfer of certain election-related officers in five states. This decision is part of ensuring fa...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Leaseholder kills Guwahati hotel co-owner, her son, daughter in law, brother and caretaker: How a rent dispute led to mass shooting in Hotel Bilas InnA shooting at Hotel Bilas Inn on Guwahati’s GS Road left five people dead and one injured on Monday night. Police suspect a dispute over th...
27 Oct, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
New UNSC permanent members without veto would be 'second-class': IndiaIndia has said that any proposed UN Security Council reform creating permanent members without veto powers is unacceptable. Ambassador Hari...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Massachusetts and Idaho put guns on the ballot. One seeks to restrict them, the other to honor themIn a fascinating juxtaposition, Idaho voters are deciding on a state gun, while Massachusetts grapples with stringent new firearm regulatio...
25 Oct, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
US midterm elections 2026: Who is funding Rudy Yakym’s campaign? PAC money and outside spending explainedRudy Yakym's campaign in Indiana's 2nd Congressional District reported total receipts more than $6.5 million. Approximately $1.41 million w...
25 Oct, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Asian Para Games: Shrishti Arora takes bronze in women's 10m air pistol SH1 eventShrishti Arora secured a bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol SH1 event at the Asian Para Games. She achieved a score of 214.7 in the...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.45 AM IST