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Trump called him a 'jihadist': Who is Abdul El-Sayed, the first Muslim elected to US Senate?

Lansing/IBNS, Nov. 4 -- Democrat Dr. Abdul El-Sayed has scripted history by becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate, following his victory in Michigan in the 2026 midterm electio... Read More


US midterms: Republican Bo French, who targeted Indian-American students, loses Texas Railroad Commission race

Austin/IBNS, Nov. 4 -- Democratic candidate Jon Rosenthal has defeated Republican nominee Bo French in the 2026 Texas election for Railroad Commissioner. French had faced criticism for targeting India... Read More


'We just took back Texas': Who is James Talarico, the Democrat who ended a 38-year drought?

Washington DC/IBNS, Nov. 4 -- Democrat James Talarico on Tuesday won a key Senate race in Texas in the US midterm elections, flipping the seat in the party's favour for the first time since 1988, medi... Read More


ED attaches aircraft, properties linked to Anil Ambani; seizures cross Rs 23,100 crore

India, Nov. 4 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached several movable and immovable assets linked to industrialist Anil Ambani and companies belonging to his Reliance Group in connection with... Read More


History made! Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes first Black woman elected US governor

Washington DC/IBNS, Nov. 4 -- Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms on Tuesday scripted history by becoming the first Black woman elected governor of a US state after defeating Republican businessman Rick Jac... Read More


Fresh trouble for Sonam Wangchuk's HIAL as Ladakh orders school to halt classes

India, Nov. 3 -- Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL), has landed in fresh trouble after the Ladakh administration directed a school operating under its... Read More


Tigress 'Dooars Rani' tranquilised in Assam after 10-day wander from Bengal's Buxa reserve

Kolkata, Nov. 3 -- A three-year-old tigress that wandered from West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve into Assam was tranquilised in Kokrajhar district on Tuesday and is being brought back, officials said. ... Read More


Trump confirms US strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, says 'we hit it very nicely'

India, Nov. 3 -- US President Donald Trump has confirmed that the United States carried out strikes against Iran, describing the operation as a "minor attack" during a telephone interview with Fox New... Read More


Foreign national killed, another injured as two helicopters collide in Nepal

India, Nov. 3 -- A foreign national was killed and another person injured after two helicopters collided at a helipad in Pheriche, a high-altitude village in Nepal, on Tuesday, officials said. Nepal ... Read More


Indian Navy frees 20 crew members from hijacked vessel off Somalia

India, Nov. 3 -- In a swift and well-coordinated operation spanning more than 48 hours, the Indian Navy successfully rescued a fishing vessel, Azini, from armed pirates, securing the safe release of a... Read More