US Midterm Elections 2026: Here’s how to vote, register and cast your ballot
US Midterm Elections 2026: Voters need to be aware of registration deadlines and voting rules that vary by state. The 2026 U.S. midterm elections are scheduled for November 3, impacting numerous federal and state positions. Early voting and absentee ballot options are available depending on state regulations. Voter ID requirements must also be consulted to ensure compliance with local laws. Checking state election resources will provide the latest updates on procedures and deadlines.
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SC seeks Centre, Bengal govt response on Mahua Moitra’s plea over MPLADS works
The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and West Bengal government on TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s plea alleging obstruction in implementing works under the MPLADS in her Krishnanagar constituency. A bench of Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana also heard her allegations that her functioning as an MP had been impeded.
SC seeks Centre, Bengal govt response on Mahua Moitra’s plea over MPLADS works
The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and West Bengal government on TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s plea alleging obstruction in implementing works under the MPLADS in her Krishnanagar constituency. A bench of Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana also heard her allegations that her functioning as an MP had been impeded.
Buxa to get its first tigress as Bengal begins tiger reintroduction drive in north
A tigress translocated from Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve will be released into West Bengal’s Buxa Tiger Reserve on Friday, marking the first such exercise in Bengal and eastern India. The move aims to restore the reserve’s tiger population, strengthen the ecosystem and boost tourism in the Dooars region, officials said.
Buxa to get its first tigress as Bengal begins tiger reintroduction drive in north
A tigress translocated from Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve will be released into West Bengal’s Buxa Tiger Reserve on Friday, marking the first such exercise in Bengal and eastern India. The move aims to restore the reserve’s tiger population, strengthen the ecosystem and boost tourism in the Dooars region, officials said.
‘Get Friday off if public holiday falls Saturday’: Indian man says Australia has cracked the holiday code, gets day off to watch horse race
An Indian man who has lived in Australia for 10 years has shared a humorous comparison of public holidays in Australia and India. Aditya Khaneja pointed to holidays linked to sporting events, horse racing and fairs in Australia, contrasting them with India’s religious and national occasions. His take on weekend holiday rules also drew attention online.
Rahul Gandhi asks who ordered TCS to change Form 6, whether firm was pressured
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned the Election Commission over changes to online Form 6, asking who ordered Tata Consultancy Services to implement them and who approved them at TCS. Gandhi also asked whether the company was pressured. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh separately alleged the changes were aimed at removing Gen Z voters.
Speedy recovery of 'global hero' pilot is Mumbai neighbourhood's main concern
Neighbours in Mumbai’s Chembur have rallied around Flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar after reports that he fought back against an alleged cockpit attack during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. As his parents travelled to Saudi Arabia, residents recalled Machchhar’s Mumbai upbringing, aviation journey and years as a SpiceJet pilot.
Speedy recovery of 'global hero' pilot is Mumbai neighbourhood's main concern
Neighbours in Mumbai’s Chembur have rallied around Flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar after reports that he fought back against an alleged cockpit attack during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. As his parents travelled to Saudi Arabia, residents recalled Machchhar’s Mumbai upbringing, aviation journey and years as a SpiceJet pilot.
Strong macro show takes shape in Q2 before festive rush
India's economy is experiencing significant growth, highlighted by a 14.7% increase in goods and services tax collections in September. Car sales surged by 21% year-on-year, indicating strong consumer demand during the festive season. Manufacturing activity is robust, contributing to a rise in the HSBC Purchasing Managers Index to a seven-month high.
TCS to take over Best Buy's India GCC under multiyear deal
Tata Consultancy Services has entered a multiyear agreement to acquire Best Buy's global capability centre located in India. While the financial aspects and employee count remain private, this move aims to transform the centre into an AI-driven engine, optimizing operations and AI integration. The collaboration seeks to synchronize Best Buy's requirements with TCS's technological and retail know-how, potentially establishing a valuable framework for the retail sector as well.
TCS to take over Best Buy's India GCC under multiyear deal
Tata Consultancy Services has entered a multiyear agreement to acquire Best Buy's global capability centre located in India. While the financial aspects and employee count remain private, this move aims to transform the centre into an AI-driven engine, optimizing operations and AI integration. The collaboration seeks to synchronize Best Buy's requirements with TCS's technological and retail know-how, potentially establishing a valuable framework for the retail sector as well.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp quietly bought 37,000 acres in Sweden for $22 million; locals found out only after hunters got an unexpected email
In a surprising move, Alex Karp, the CEO of Palantir Technologies, has acquired a substantial forested region in Härjedalen, Sweden, for 235 million kronor, about $22 million. Local hunters, caught off guard, learned their hunting leases were revoked. This acquisition highlights Palantir's controversial footprint in defense tech, as Karp intends to focus on land preservation and sustainable forestry initiatives, blending environmental efforts with corporate responsibility.