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Gulf leaders congratulate Donald Trump on presidential win
Gulf leaders on Wednesday, November 6, congratulated Donald Trump on his election win over Kamala Harris to become the 47th President of the United States (US), securing a second term. Trump received 279…
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US Dollar, Bitcoin soar to record highs as Trump wins Presidential election
As stats reflected Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 US Presidential elections, values of the US Dollar (USD) and the cryptocurrency Bitcoin surged on Wednesday, November 6, with the USD recording the…
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‘Unstoppable’ Donald Trump: Oldest person to be elected US President
New York: Donald Trump went from being a businessman, real estate tycoon and a reality TV star to becoming the country’s first former US President to be declared a convicted felon. And…
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New Zealand PM congratulates Donald Trump on election win
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has congratulated President-elect Donald J. Trump on his victory in the US presidential election. “The relationship between our two countries is strong and enduring. I look forward to…
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This will be golden age for America: Trump after declaring victory
New York: “We made history”, Donald Trump said on Wednesday declaring victory in the presidential election, staging a comeback against all odds. “This will truly be the golden age of America. That’s…
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US Capitol Police arrests man carrying torch, flare gun on Election Day
Washington: US Capitol Police said that officers have arrested a man who attempted to enter the Capitol building smelling like fuel and armed with potentially dangerous devices. “Our officers just arrested a…
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NYT ‘Needle’ points to Trump win with projection of 285 electoral college votes
New York: The famous election prognosticator, New York Times’s ‘Needle’, was projecting an 84 per cent chance of a Donald Trump victory with about 295 electoral college votes based on its data…
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Nvidia surpasses Apple to become world’s largest company in AI era
San Francisco: Graphics chip giant Nvidia has become the world’s largest company by market capitalisation, surpassing Apple, in the artificial intelligence (AI) era. Nvidia was valued at $3.43 trillion at the close…
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Indian restaurants in Singapore welcome govt move to allow them to hire cooks from India
Singapore: Indian restaurants in Singapore have welcomed a government move to allow them to hire cooks from India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka on work permits. Cooks are not easy to come by…
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US election: Voting machine glitches disrupt polling in Pennsylvania, New York
New York: Polling was disrupted on Tuesday in New York and Pennsylvania, because of problems with voting machines, according to officials. Glitches were reported in two counties in Pennsylvania, a key swing…
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US prez Poll: Trump ahead with 120 electoral votes, Harris at 99
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has secured 120 electoral college votes and Vice-President Kamala Harris 99 as polling closed in states at 9 p.m. Eastern time, according to projections by the…
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This election would be close; Go out and Vote: Obama
Washington: As Americans woke up Tuesday morning to elect a new president, many of them received a message from former president Barack Obama, urging them to go out and vote and telling…
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Experts say next American president will have to work closely with India, there’s no choice
Washington: The overall positive momentum in India-US ties will remain unchanged though there could be a difference in approach towards New Delhi between a Trump administration and a Harris government, foreign policy…
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US election: No long-term impact on Indian stock markets, say experts
New Delhi: India is a strong economy — on its way to becoming the third-largest one in the world — and the US election results may affect foreign inflows in the short…
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TN: Abhishekam, archana at Harris’s ancestral village temple ahead of US poll
Tiruvarur: A special ‘abhishekam’ of sandalwood and turmeric, besides a special ‘archana’ was performed on Tuesday at a temple in the village of ancestors of Democrat Kamala Harris as the villagers prayed…
