US set to witness highest voter turnout in a century as over 160 million votes expected to be cast in Election 2020
New York: The US appears to be on track to see over 160 million votes cast in the 2020 presidential election, a turnout rate of about 67 per cent, which…
Control of Senate at stake as Trump’s allies face Democrats
Washington: Control of the Senate was a razor-close proposition in Tuesday’s election as Republicans fought to retain their majority against a surge of Democrats challenging President Donald Trump’s allies across a…
US approves Taiwan drone purchase as arms sales escalate
Washington: The Trump administration has notified Congress that it has approved the sale of USD 600 million in armed drones to Taiwan, the latest in a series of arms transfers…
Counting of votes begin in US; Biden takes early lead
Washington:Democratic candidate Joe Biden has taken an early lead against Republican incumbent Donald Trump as the counting of votes in the crucial US presidential election began on Tuesday night. Polling…
Another milestone for DMRC in Phase-IV construction work
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday achieved another major milestone in its Phase-IV work by erecting the project’s first-ever U-girder on the Janakpuri West-R K Ashram…
ISBTs open to thin crowd on first day of resumption of services in Delhi
New Delhi: The three ISBTs which resumed services here after a gap of nearly seven months due to COVID-19 pandemic saw a small crowd of passengers and lesser number of buses…
Arnab Goswami arrested in two-year-old suicide case
Mumbai: Police on Wednesday arrested Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer, a police official said. The official said a team of Alibaug…
Reliance raises Rs 7,350 cr from GIC, TPG through retail unit stake sale
New Delhi: Reliance Industries on Saturday announced Rs 7,350 crore investments by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and global private equity firm TPG Capital in its retail unit, taking the total…
Grand jury audio details raid that killed Breonna Taylor
Louisville (US): Police said they knocked and announced themselves for a minute or more before bursting into Breonna Taylor’s apartment, but her boyfriend said he did not hear officers identify themselves,…
Trump doing well, undergoing Remdesivir therapy: WH doctor
Washington: US President Donald Trump, who was shifted to a military hospital after being tested positive for COVID-19, is undergoing Remdesivir therapy and is “doing well”, the White House physician has…
