Indian-American lawmaker Ranjeev Puri is set to run for the position of Speaker in the Michigan House of Representatives. Known for being the first Sikh American elected in 2020, Puri faces off against Republican Allison Kay Fuller in the upcoming races on November 3. As Democrats aim to break the Republican majority, a successful campaign for Puri could result in him making history as the first Indian-American Speaker in Michigan.

Sumit Nagal apologised for his heat-of-the-moment gesture after a match in Maia.

Rishi Sunak stated that countries such as India and Gulf nations are shaping global orders independently. He emphasized the increasing geopolitical uncertainty as these nations do not always align with the US or China. Sunak expressed concern over the rise in armed conflicts worldwide since World War II, noting 61 active conflicts currently. The discussion took place at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 in New Delhi.

Rishi Sunak stated that countries such as India and Gulf nations are shaping global orders independently. He emphasized the increasing geopolitical uncertainty as these nations do not always align with the US or China. Sunak expressed concern over the rise in armed conflicts worldwide since World War II, noting 61 active conflicts currently. The discussion took place at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 in New Delhi.

Donald Trump recently announced a controversial agreement with Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel to the U.S. The deal has drawn bipartisan criticism due to its implications on the ongoing war in Ukraine. Lawmakers have urged Trump to reverse course, citing legal concerns over U.S. sanctions against Russia. Despite the backlash, Trump remains firm in his position, blaming Ukraine for rising diesel prices.

US President Donald Trump sought to boost Republican Senator Jon Husted’s reelection campaign at an Ohio rally by targeting Somali and Haitian immigrants, repeating the debunked claim that Haitians ate pets in Springfield and praising his administration’s efforts to drive them out.

Delhi Police detained Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party, during a protest at Jantar Mantar regarding electoral roll revisions. The party is calling for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.

China hosts Great Wall-2026 International Forum on Counter-Terrorism

The IMF has urged major economies to rein in fiscal deficits and rebuild financial buffers as high public debt and rising borrowing costs leave governments with less room to respond to future shocks.