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Which US states are still counting votes and when will they be done

The outcome of the US presidential election hung in the balance on Wednesday as several states continued to count their ballots, including some of the most competitive battlegrounds where the tally could take days to complete.

Nov 5, 2020

USPS fails critical election duty; makes excuses for not completing sweep for delayed ballots

District Judge Emmet Sullivan questioned the US Postal Service (USPS) as to why it did not sufficiently comply with his order and "someone might have to pay the price"

Nov 5, 2020

New television rating system for India in offing amid TRP scam [details inside]

The Centre has formed a four-member committee to assess the current television rating system and propose an alternate one in wake of the TRP scam.

Nov 5, 2020

Proposal to increase retirement age, cut down pension in armed forces irks officers, veterans

Pension accounted for around 28 percent of the defense budget in running the financial year.

Nov 5, 2020

Breaking: Arnab Goswami sent to judicial custody till Nov. 18; bail hearing pending

After several hours of proceedings at Alibaug Court, Republic TV Editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami was remanded to judicial custody for 14 days till November 18.

Nov 4, 2020

Kerala Congress chief booked for mysogynistic remarks on rape survivors; apologizes

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Mullappally Ramachandran has been booked by the police for making derogatory comments against rape survivors. He apologized for the comments after a huge controversy.

Nov 4, 2020

BJP, Congress lock horns over Arnab Goswami's arrest; Republic TV claims scribe manhandled

Congress and BJP locked horns over the arrest of Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami in a 2018 abatement to suicide case. While the BJP has called the move an attack of the free press, Congress hit back calling the criticism "selective outrage".

Nov 4, 2020

'Won't let flights reach London': Delhi airport receives threat calls [details]

Indira Gandhi International airport has received threats that two Air India flights won't be allowed to reach London tomorrow, November 5. The Delhi Police, along with the airport authorities, Air India and the CISF which guards the airport, have been put on alert.

Nov 4, 2020

BMW car owner runs over cop in Delhi's Sarita Vihar, crushes his leg; case lodged

A BMW car owner on Wednesday hit a policeman in Sarita Vihar and crushed his leg after being chased by police.

Nov 4, 2020

US Election: Trump calls 2020 election 'fraud', saying he'll go to SC

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that the 2020 presidential election was a "fraud being committed on the American public", adding that he will go to the US Supreme Court to challenge Tuesday night's outcome

Nov 4, 2020

After Maharashtra, now Kerala withdraws CBI's General Consent

Kerala Cabinet has decided to withdraw general consent given to the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe cases in the state. Previously, the Maharashtra government issued on order withdrawing consent.

Nov 4, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a news conference inside the James S. Brady Briefing Room at the White House September 27, 2020 in Washington, U.S. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

Trump misspells polls as 'Poles', Twitter blocks tweet amid trolls

Social media users trolled US President Donald Trump after he misspelled the word polls as 'Poles', in one of his latest tweets on Wednesday as the world waited with bated breath who will be the next US president.

Nov 4, 2020

Rupee at over two-month low as early results show tight US vote

The Indian rupee weakened to its lowest level since late August on Wednesday, tracking a decline in other emerging market currencies, after the dollar pared losses as early results in the U.S. presidential election showed a very tight race.

Nov 4, 2020

Meet Sarah McBride, the first transgender US state senator

Sarah McBride, a prominent American advocate for LGBTQ rights, has become the first and only openly transgender state senator in the US after winning the race in Delaware.

Nov 4, 2020

US Election: Trump leads Biden in must-win Florida, race close in other battlegrounds

President Donald Trump was leading Democratic rival Joe Biden in the vital battleground state of Florida on Tuesday, while other competitive swing states that will help decide the election, including North Carolina, remained up in the air.

Nov 4, 2020

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Which US states are still counting votes and when will they be done

USPS fails critical election duty; makes excuses for not completing sweep for delayed ballots

New television rating system for India in offing amid TRP scam [details inside]

Proposal to increase retirement age, cut down pension in armed forces irks officers, veterans

Breaking: Arnab Goswami sent to judicial custody till Nov. 18; bail hearing pending

Kerala Congress chief booked for mysogynistic remarks on rape survivors; apologizes

BJP, Congress lock horns over Arnab Goswami's arrest; Republic TV claims scribe manhandled

'Won't let flights reach London': Delhi airport receives threat calls [details]

BMW car owner runs over cop in Delhi's Sarita Vihar, crushes his leg; case lodged

US Election: Trump calls 2020 election 'fraud', saying he'll go to SC

After Maharashtra, now Kerala withdraws CBI's General Consent

Trump misspells polls as 'Poles', Twitter blocks tweet amid trolls

Rupee at over two-month low as early results show tight US vote

Meet Sarah McBride, the first transgender US state senator

US Election: Trump leads Biden in must-win Florida, race close in other battlegrounds

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]