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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
TopicUS presidential elections

Topic: US presidential elections

Ron DeSantis drops out of US presidential race, endorses Trump despite ‘disagreements’

Washington DC: In a major development ahead of the US presidential polls, Florida Governor and GOP leader Ron DeSantis dropped out of the presidential...

Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy quits US presidential race, endorses Donald Trump

Ramaswamy suspends conspiracy theory-filled, populist campaign after finishing fourth in the Iowa primary, winning roughly 8 percent of the vote.

Donald Trump wins first Republican presidential contest in Iowa

With a tiny fraction of the expected vote tallied, Trump had 56% of the vote, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis had 19% and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley had 18%.

‘Will attend federal appeals court hearing on scope of presidential immunity,’ says Donald Trump

Prosecutors have accused Trump of attempting to obstruct Congress and defraud the US govt through schemes to reverse Democratic President Joe Biden’s 2020 election win.

After Colorado Supreme Court, Maine’s election officer disqualifies Trump from running for office

Maine removed Donald Trump from state’s 2024 ballot citing 14th Amendment’s 'insurrectionist ban', which stipulates US officials who 'engage in' insurrection can't hold future office.

Michigan Supreme Court declines attempt to disqualify Donald Trump from 2024 US elections

Voters sought to disqualify Trump under a provision that bars people who have engaged in ‘insurrection or rebellion’ from holding office if previously sworn an oath to US.

Colorado court disqualifies Trump from holding President office again over role in attack on Capitol

Ruling makes Trump first presidential candidate in American history to be deemed ineligible for the White House under a rarely used provision of the US Constitution.

Biden trailing Trump by 4-10% in 5 key swing states, finds NYT survey

48 percent of voters in five six swing states favour Trump over Biden, the survey finds.

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says he is ‘impressed’ by PM Modi

The Indian-American entrepreneur said that having India as a reliable partner for the US is a further deterrent to Xi Jinping in the Indo-Pacific region.

Donald Trump’s DC trial date set for March 2024

Trump, accused of trying to overturn his 2020 presidential election defeat will stand for trial on 4 March, a day before presidential nomination contests are held.

On Camera

India has 7.4% growth, but faltering tax revenue could have implications in coming fiscal year

In the first eight months of the current fiscal year, New Delhi’s net tax intake didn’t even hit the halfway mark of what it expects to collect by March 31.

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Army chief lambasts Chinese infra push in Shaksgam Valley. ‘We consider it illegal action’

Speaking at annual press conference, Army chief reiterated that India does not recognise 1963 Sino-Pakistan border pact under which Pakistan illegally ceded Shaksgam Valley to China.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.