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March 20, 2024 8:59 AM

Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in Illinois, bolstering his position

Former US President Donald Trump has won the Republican primary in Illinois, reported The Hill, citing Decision Desk HQ. Trump, however, has already achieved the required delegate threshold he needs to secure the Republican nominations, and his win i...

March 13, 2024 10:33 AM

Biden, Trump clinch nominations, set for presidential rematch

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both clinched their parties' nomination on Tuesday, kicking off the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. Biden needed 1,968 delegates to win the nomination, and he pas...

March 10, 2024 11:11 AM

Indo-U.S. maritime security exercise ‘Sea Defenders-2024’ culminates at Port Blair

The comprehensive maritime security exercise ‘Sea Defenders-2024’ between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and United States Coast Guard (USCG) successfully concluded at Port Blair on March 9. The exercise aimed at enhancing maritime cooperation and ...

March 6, 2024 9:38 AM

Super Tuesday: Former US President Trump projected to win in at least 11 states, Haley leads in Vermont

Former US President Donald Trump is projected to win in Republican primary contests in at least 11 Super Tuesday states, which include Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Minnesota, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Virgin...

February 28, 2024 9:57 AM

Michigan Primaries: Biden secures victory despite Gaza protest vote, Trump strengthens lead

President Joe Biden secured a decisive victory in the Democratic presidential primary in Michigan on Tuesday, as a notable protest vote emerged among Democrats expressing discontent over Biden's stance on Israel's conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Meanwh...

February 26, 2024 4:24 PM

India-U.S. homeland security talks to focus on counterterrorism and cybersecurity

India and the United States are set to engage in a crucial dialogue on homeland security on Wednesday. Led by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and his American counterpart, the discussions in the national capital will cover a wide range of topics. T...

February 26, 2024 11:43 AM

Trump’s strategy shifts after South Carolina win, focusing on Biden rematch

After securing victory in the South Carolina Republican primary, Donald Trump's campaign is recalibrating its approach, sidelining Nikki Haley and setting sights squarely on a potential rematch with Democratic President Joe Biden. Having triumphed i...

February 23, 2024 4:26 PM

First US moon lander since 1972 touches down

A Texas-based company, Intuitive Machines, achieved a historic milestone by landing its spacecraft, Odysseus, near the moon's south pole. This marks the first U.S. touchdown on the lunar surface in over 50 years and the first-ever accomplishment by a...

February 20, 2024 2:10 PM

INDUS-X Summit to boost India-U.S. defence cooperation

The India-U.S. Defence Acceleration Ecosystem summit, INDUS-X, began in New Delhi on Tuesday. The two-day aims to enhance strategic technology partnerships and defence cooperation between the two nations. Organized by India's Innovations for Defence...

February 17, 2024 12:05 PM

Trump hit with $354.9 million penalty, 3-year ban in NY civil fraud case

Donald Trump must pay $354.9 million in penalties on Friday, for fraudulently overstating his net worth to dupe lenders, a New York judge ruled, handing the former U.S. president another legal setback in a civil case that imperils his real estate emp...

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