TFR down, need relook at popn control laws like 2-child norm for polls: SC
NEW DELHI: Observing that laws aimed at controlling population growth in the country had lost their significance because of a fall in the total fertility
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Who is Hakeem Jeffries? Democratic leader poised to become first Black US House speaker
Hakeem Jeffries is set to become the first Black Speaker of the US House of Representatives, marking a historic moment in American politics after the Democrats gained control in the 2026 midterm elections. Learn more about Jeffries' background, political priorities, and what this milestone means for the future of the US Congress.
Democratic Socialists of America see record wins in US midterm elections
The left-wing movement has won support for its views on issues like the war in Gaza and universal healthcare.
Progressive group calls for Senate Dems to replace Schumer as leader
The progressive group Indivisible called for Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday to replace Sen. Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) as Democratic leader after the party secured control of both chambers of Congress in Tuesday’s midterm elections. “Yesterday, voters made it very clear that they want a new generation of Democratic fighters,” the group wrote in a social media…
Oil's slide lifts rupee, gold up 3%
MUMBAI: With chances of a diplomatic resolution to the US-Iran conflict rising after the Democratic sweep of the mid-term elections, oil prices dipped on
Democrats get their health agenda ready ahead of takeover
Presented by AstraZeneca {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story Democrats get their health agenda ready ahead of takeover Reinstating the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits, reversing the Trump administration’s Medicaid cuts and even making progress toward Medicare for All are on the table as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in…
Immigration debate tone may change
BENGALURU: A Democratic majority in Congress may shift the tone of the US immigration debate, but it is unlikely to bring immediate policy relief for
The dynamics behind the Democrats’ midterms drubbing of Republicans
Hallie Jackson, Garrett Haake and Ryan Nobles discuss a historic night of Democratic victories.
Trump faces reckoning, but focuses on ballroom, after devastating losses
President Trump’s legacy is facing a moment of reckoning following sweeping Democratic wins in the House and the Senate that will impact the trajectory of the last two years of his presidency. Despite his efforts to mobilize his normally loyal political base, the coalition that sent Trump to the White House in 2024 fell apart…
Midterm defeat deals death blow to Trump coalition
Commentators argued that the Democratic rout spells the end of US President Donald Trump’s political movement.