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TopicUS presidential elections

Topic: US presidential elections

Obama bursts back on the scene with endorsement of Joe Biden

Barack Obama, the most popular Democrat, gave his approval less than a week after Biden’s last opponent, Bernie Sanders, bowed out.

Bernie Sanders drops out of US presidential race, makes way for Joe Biden as party nominee

Sanders’s move came after a string of losses in recent weeks as he lost voters across regions and demographic groups that cemented Biden's lead

Joe Biden is (almost certainly) the Democratic nominee for US presidential race

Going forward, Biden, a mainstream liberal, will need to find a way to satisfy the left side of the party. But for now, he deserves a victory lap.

Michael Bloomberg ends presidential bid, endorses Joe Biden

Bloomberg decided to drop out after he failed to collect enough delegates to continue being a serious contender after Super Tuesday.

Joe Biden wins seven early states in Super Tuesday comeback

The decisive results of Super Tuesday primaries are a remarkable turnabout for former vice president Biden whose candidacy was on the ropes.

Why age doesn’t matter for Trump, Sanders, Bloomberg, Biden

According to Social Security Administration’s life expectancy tables, once an American man has made it to 78 years & 5 months, he can expect to live to 88.

Anyone but Bernie Sanders in the Democratic race, and Priti Patel is the UK’s bouncer

The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Who’s better for India: Donald Trump or a Democrat leader?

US President Trump is scheduled to visit India for the first time since being elected this month. His visit comes against the backdrop of India-US trade tensions.

Iowa Democratic caucus results delayed due to technical glitches. Here’s what went wrong

The Iowa Democratic Party blamed 'inconsistencies in reporting of three sets of results' for the delay in releasing results.

Sanders or Warren — Indian food could predict voters’ choice in US presidential elections

Latest New York Times/Siena College poll finds correlation between US voters’ candidates of choice and whether they had eaten Indian food in last 10 yrs.

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Khalistanis used organised crime to silence enemies in Canada. Who’s paying the price today?

Pro-Khalistan groups recruited ethnic-Punjabi organised crime cartels to murder secular opponents, terrorise the community and capture control of Gurudwaras.

Day after mass sick leave by employees, Air India Express fires crew members, cancels 85 more flights

About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.

Pensionless Maha Vir Chakra awardee who trained Mukti Bahini continues to fight for rights

Chiman Singh, injured in 1971 India-Pakistan war, was discharged as non-pensioner in 1972. In his petition, he states denial of pension is contrary to settled law.

What’s common between Netflix Chamkila and Trudeau’s trouble-infested Canada? They don’t get Punjab

Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.