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Washington, Nov 4: In an impressive show, all the four Indian-American Democratic lawmakers -- Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi -- have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives. The Indian-American community has emerged as a force to reckon with for the first time in the history of the US presidential election. Both the Democrat and the Republican campaigns

Washington, Nov 4: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that a "major fraud" is being perpetrated on the American people and said he will fight election in the Supreme Court, as the counting of votes were in progress in the battleground states. "Frankly we did win this election," Trump claimed. Trump, a Republican, is being challenged by Democratic Party's nominee Joe Biden. "Millions

Washington, Nov 4: Three people were arrested in two separate incidents during protests at Black Lives Matters plaza in Washington on Tuesday. Hundreds of demonstrators against and for President Donald Trump were present as they planned to watch the state-by-state results of the 2020 election. Demonstrations were largely peaceful aside from two scuffles, in which police say three people have been

London, Nov 4: West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels has retired from professional cricket. Samuels, who top-scored in both of their World T20 final victories, last played for West Indies in December 2018 against Bangladesh. According to a report in ESPNcricinfo, Samuels had informed Cricket West Indies (CWI) about his retirement in June this year, confirmed CWI chief executive Johnny Grave. A key

New York, Nov 4: President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are battling it out for the White House, with polls closed across the United States Tuesday -- and a long night of waiting for results in key battlegrounds on the cards. The results are flowing in, with US media projecting wins for the Republican incumbent so far in 23 states including big prizes Florida and Texas, as well

Bengaluru, Nov 4: With 2,756 fresh cases and 26 more deaths, Karnataka's Covid-19 tally and cumulative fatalities reached 8,32,396 and 11,247 respectively on Tuesday, the health department said. The state has been showing a steady decline in cases and mortalities in recent days from an alarming over 10,000 infections and around 200 fatalities a day about a month ago. Health minister Dr K Sudhakar

Mumbai, Nov 4: In a surprising turn of events, the Mumbai Police has arrested Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami in a 2018 suicide case. A posse of policemen and plainclothesmen swooped at Arnab’s Lower Parel residence in Mumbai and detained him. He is being taken in a police vehicle to Raigad, according to his wife Samyabrata Ray Goswami. According to her, Arnab was assaulted by the police

Washington, Nov 3: The 2020 US Presidential election is much different than previous elections owing to people being nervous about the country's future amid nearly 8 per cent unemployment and more than 231,000 COVID-19 deaths. The division and anxiety are evident in conversations among voters in long lines outside early voting places and across browning autumn lawns where warring yard signs pit

Kochi, Nov 3: Customs on Tuesday filed a report in a court here seeking issual of a non-bailable warrant against an Egyptian national, a former employee of the UAE consulate in Thiruvananthapuram. The NBW was sought in a case registered in connection with allegedly smuggling out $1,90,000 to Egypt via Oman from the state capital with the help of two accused in the Kerala gold smuggling case. In a

Bengaluru, Nov 3: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday denied bail to actors Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjana Galrani, as well as Prashanth Ranka, who are accused in the Sandalwood drug case. Justice Sreenivas Harish Kumar dismissed the bail pleas of all three accused. He also dismissed the anticipatory bail pleas of three others, Shivaprakash, Abhiswamy and Prashanth Raju, who are also accused in the