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American voters will head to the polls for key off-year elections, including races for New York mayor and Virginia governor, along with several local contests and ballot measures. The results will offer an early gauge of voter sentiment less than a year into President Donald Trump’s second term. Mayoral elections This year’s key mayoral races…
From heartbreak in November 2023 to triumph in November 2025 NEW DELHI: As the adage goes, “Every dark night follows a new bright sunrise.” On Sunday, India witnessed that very sunrise — one that erased the haunting memories of November 19, 2023. Two years after the men’s team’s crushing defeat to Australia in the ODI…
Pakistan and Afghanistan finally agreed on Thursday to uphold a ceasefire during peace talks in Istanbul, according to Turkey, after the earlier discussions between the two sides had collapsed. The two countries had faced their most serious military confrontations since the Taliban’s 2021 takeover of Kabul, with deadly clashes this month triggering Pakistani airstrikes, Afghan…
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NEW DELHI: Isro is set to hugely boost Indian Navy’s satellite-linked communication network by launching Gsat-7R (codeword CMS-03) from Sriharikota on Nov 2. Gsat-7R, being considered the heaviest-ever communication satellite to be launched from Indian soil, will replace the aging satellite Gsat-7 (Rukmini), which is the backbone of naval communications on high seas at present,…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Guwahati: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that the state govt will introduce a bill to ban polygamy, with a proposed punishment of at least seven years in prison.The legislation will be tabled on Nov 25, the opening day of the Assam Assembly’s winter session.The announcement comes days…
Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi NEW DELHI: Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi will be back in a London courtroom on November 23, as judges hear his petition to reopen the extradition trial on the grounds that he could face interrogation if repatriated to India.Nirav Modi argued before the Westminster Court that questioning by Indian agencies may amount…
NEW DELHI: The govt Tuesday extended to Nov 30 the deadline for central govt employees to switch from National Pension System (NPS) to Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), following a tepid response by central govt employees covered under NPS. The earlier cut-off date was Sept 30.This will enable more eligible existing employees, retirees and legally wedded…
KOLKATA: The United States is likely to withdraw the 25% penal tariff on India and there are expectations that the issue could be resolved by end Nov, chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said on Thursday. Speaking to members of the Bharat Chamber of Commerce here, Nageswaran said: “In the next 8-10 weeks, we could…
