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Democrat Joe Biden is 46th President of the United States of America

His running mate, Senator Kamala Harris has become the first Indian-American to become the Vice-President of the United States.

07 Nov 2020 10:24 PM

Trump faces tough road in getting Supreme Court to intervene

In 2000, the court settled the contested election for President Bush in a 5-4 decision that split the court’s liberals and conservatives

07 Nov 2020 1:40 PM

US Elections: Trump supporters brings guns to vote-counting centers

Elections officials in states where Biden was ahead said the anger outside their doors made them fear for the safety of their employees

07 Nov 2020 1:13 PM

Confident of victory, Biden appeals for national unity

Biden delivered a late-night address with the tone of a president-elect and vowed to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic

07 Nov 2020 11:54 AM

Biden eases ahead in Georgia; Trump attacks election process

Americans enter their third full day after the election without knowing who would serve as president for the next four years

06 Nov 2020 6:36 PM

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Trump erupts as Biden closes in on US presidency

'They are trying to steal the election,' an increasingly isolated Trump said in an extraordinary appearance at the White House on Thursday

06 Nov 2020 1:19 PM

No winner yet; vote counting continues in tense US presidential race

Biden's chances were better as he had 253 Electoral College votes compared to 213 won by President Trump, according to US media projections

05 Nov 2020 2:56 PM

Biden wins more votes than any other presidential candidate in US history

As of November 4, Biden had got over 70.7 million votes, more than anyone who has ever run for president, the National Public Radio reported

05 Nov 2020 11:55 AM

A nervous Trump declares win, vows court action in knife-edge election

The Republican tycoon said he would go to the Supreme Court because 'we want all voting to stop'

04 Nov 2020 4:54 PM

Trump support eroding among older voters, up with Latinos - exit polls

White men and older people in Georgia and Virginia are key parts of the Republican’s voter base, according to Edison polls

04 Nov 2020 9:34 AM

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US 'entitled to know' winner on election day: Trump

Trump was referring mainly to a decision allowing Pennsylvania to continue to count mailed ballots received up to 3 days after the election

04 Nov 2020 8:56 AM

Control of US Senate at stake as Donald Trump's allies face Democrats

Both parties saw paths to victory, though the outcome might not be known on election night.

04 Nov 2020 7:53 AM

New York probing allegations of voters receiving robocalls on election day

James said every voter must be able to exercise his fundamental right to vote without being harassed, coerced or intimidated

04 Nov 2020 7:21 AM

US Presidential Election 2020 updates: Patience's the buzzword as counting continues

Will Biden be no. 46 or will Trump once again take oath on January 20?

04 Nov 2020 5:54 AM

Trump denies report that he would declare poll victory early

At the same time, he indicated that his team is gearing up for a legal battle on the election night itself

02 Nov 2020 12:36 PM

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18 Trump rallies estimated to have led to over 30,000 COVID-19 cases, 700 deaths: Stanford study

Reserachers say the degree of compliance with guidelines was low in part because the Trump campaign downplayed the risk of infection

01 Nov 2020 4:07 PM

Over 70% of Indian-Americans support Biden

With Kamala Harris, the Indian-origin Democratic party vice-presidential nominee, US Americans are now opening up more to the idea of India

30 Oct 2020 11:56 AM

Closely monitoring India-China border row, does not want it to escalate: US official

The US has been favouring making Quad a security architecture to check China's growing assertiveness

24 Oct 2020 1:41 PM

US sets single-day record for COVID-19 cases during new surge

Sixteen U.S. states also hit one-day records for new infections of the virus that causes COVID-19 on Friday

24 Oct 2020 1:13 PM

COVID vaccine volunteer dies during trial in Brazil

The brazilian regulator said that the trial is bound to coninue regardless of the death of a volunteer involved in the vaccine trails.

22 Oct 2020 2:28 PM

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