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Trump’s chief of staff, Stephen Miller, has been at the center of his immigration crackdown; here’s what we know about his close association with the president
Trump announced that Stephen Miller would replace Susie Wiles as chief of staff. Miller, known for his role in immigration policy, previously served as White House deputy chief of staff. Wiles resigned following disappointing midterm election results for the Republican Party. Trump emphasized that the staff change was not directly related to election outcomes but was simply a change he deemed necessary.
22K Gold rate today (November 2, 2026): Check 24k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities from Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers
Gold rate today : Today's market witnessed a notable decrease in gold and silver prices from leading jewellery retailers in India. While Tanishq's gold prices increased, other brands reported significant reductions compared to last week. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association echoed these findings, with 22k gold jewellery pricing at Rs 12,775 per gram across major brands. The latest figures indicate a pronounced drop in gold and silver prices.
US midterms 2026: Democrats win Congress, but can they change Trump's immigration policies?
The recent 2026 midterm elections have shifted the immigration debate, giving Democrats control of Congress and new leverage against President Trump's policies. As calls for reform intensify, lawmakers face challenges in reversing stringent immigration practices. Key issues surround oversight of ICE, protections for Dreamers, and potential pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. How will this political landscape evolve?
Rising oil prices cap India bond rally; traders cash in gains
Indian government bonds saw a rise as traders reacted to a US Treasury rally and falling crude prices. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield declined by nearly 2 basis points after intraday fluctuations. Oil prices rebounded after initially falling, causing traders to lock in profits. Attention will turn to upcoming inflation data, with expectations for an increase in October.
US midterm elections 2026: Democrats sweep House and Senate, deal Trump major blow; vow investigations, cost-of-living relief
Democrats have swept both chambers of the US Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, dealing a major blow to Donald Trump and the Republican Party. The victory gives Democrats control over the legislative agenda, powers to investigate the administration and an opportunity to push affordability measures as Republicans face a leadership reckoning.
Uttarakhand announces 3% DA hike for employees ahead of Diwali
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushakar Singh Dhami has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance for state employees. This decision raises the DA rate from 60% to 63%. The increase follows a similar decision by the union government, effective since July 1. The benefits of this increase will extend to various personnel in local bodies and educational institutions.
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Indian bonds rally most since April as oil slides after US midterm verdict
Indian government bonds experienced a significant rally influenced by falling oil prices after the US midterm elections. The benchmark bond yield dropped notably, reflecting a three-day decline in yields. Brent crude oil prices decreased, easing inflation and fiscal pressures on India. The Reserve Bank of India anticipates inflation will peak this quarter, supporting future bond market performance.

Trump Midterm Election: The verdict explained as America's two-year performance review of its president. Top points to note and questions answered
Midterm elections offer voters a chance to review the president's performance and legislative agenda. In 2026, Americans voted to elect all House representatives and select a portion of Senate members. With Democrats gaining control of both chambers, President Donald Trump faces a challenging legislative environment. The opposition can block proposals, investigate the administration, and scrutinize decisions made. However, the president retains veto power and executive authority throughout this period.

US midterm election results: What Trump & Republicans' loss means for India
US midterms result: Indian industry and economy watchers were keenly looking at the polls to try and find out what direction US policy will take. In recent months, India's trade/export fortunes have swayed in lockstep with Trump's tantrums, making policymakers jittery over any new development in the US.

Did Iran just make Trump cry? How Republicans may have taken a direct war hit
US Midterm Election Results 2026: While inflation, tariffs, political dissatisfaction and other issues all may have contributed to the Republican setback, the Iran war brought together several of these concerns through higher energy prices, mounting public expenditure and questions about the administration's priorities.

Democrat Roy Cooper defeats Trump-backed Michael Whatley in North Carolina Senate race
Roy Cooper has successfully triumphed over Michael Whatley in the recent North Carolina US Senate race. This victory is significant for the Democrats in their pursuit of Senate control. Cooper's campaign addressed crucial issues like rising food and energy costs. Whatley, endorsed by Donald Trump, had previously held no elected office. Cooper’s strong popularity among independent voters was pivotal in securing his lead during the election.

From the White House to Capitol Hill, Donald Trump faces a new balance of power
Democrats gained control of both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections. The shift reflects voter dissatisfaction with issues such as high prices, the economy, and the war in Iran. Trump's administration will now face increased scrutiny and potential investigations from the Democratic-controlled Congress. Although Trump retains veto power, his legislative priorities may now be more difficult to achieve.
Democrats press to win a majority of governors' offices in midterms after power struggles with Trump
Votes were counted in key gubernatorial races during the midterm elections across several states. Democrats attempted to gain a majority of gubernatorial offices, a goal not achieved in years. Competitive contests took place in various states, reflecting voter discontent over multiple issues. Notable races included those in Texas, Ohio, Georgia, and Iowa, where incumbent governors faced challenges. The outcomes could significantly influence future election administration and political dynamics.

US Midterm Elections 2026: Trump approval plunges to 38% as polls begin to close, CBS exit poll shows
US President Donald Trump’s approval rating stood at 38%, the lowest for an incumbent president during a midterm election, according to a CBS News exit poll. Around three-quarters of voters were dissatisfied with the direction of the country, while more Americans viewed the economy negatively than two years ago. Most also believed the US was wrong to take military action in Iran.

Donald Trump disapproval rating hits 62% as US Midterm initial exit polls show voter dissatisfaction
Donald Trump faces voter dissatisfaction after initial exit polls from the US Midterm elections show 62% of voters disapprove of his performance. The NBC News Exit Poll shows that 59% of voters felt that Trump was a factor in their decision. Immigration policies, corruption within government and policies enforced by his administration have all played a role in deciding how people voted.

Nostradamus US midterm election predictions: American forecaster Allan Lichtman has made two bold prediction for midterm polls results, Donald Trump
US Midterm Election Result news: American election forecaster Allan Lichtman, popularly known as the 'American Nostradamus', has predicted a major Democratic victory in the November 3, 2026, US midterm elections. He has given Democrats more than a 90% chance of winning control of the House of Representatives and a 70% chance of capturing the Senate from Donald Trump's Republicans. Lichtman believes Republicans could suffer a significant setback.

Silver rate today (November 3, 2026): IBJA’s silver price falls by Rs 2,672/kg in one session; Rs 16,142/kg since October 28; check latest rates
Silver price today: Silver jewellery prices as per the India Bullion and Jewellers Association decreased on November 3, 2026. Buyers are encouraged to compare prices and check for purity before making purchases. Hallmarking for silver jewellery has been voluntary since October 2005.

US midterm elections today: Can Trump’s pain be Dalal Street’s gain? Analysts estimate impact in 3 possible scenarios
The United States will hold crucial midterm elections that could significantly alter the balance of power in Congress. Analysts are focusing on potential scenarios that could emerge based on whether the Democrats or Republicans hold the majority. These outcomes may impact critical issues such as tariffs, immigration, foreign relations, and even oil prices.

Midterm elections 2026 predictions: Nate Silver's latest forecast raises a big question for Donald Trump, what happens if he loses?
2026 midterm elections predictions: Famous poll analyst Nate Silver's latest forecast has raised fresh questions about the 2026 midterm elections. Democrats are gaining momentum in key Senate races, putting Republicans under pressure. Could the results deliver an unexpected political setback to Donald Trump? Here's what analysts have predicted for US midterm elections 2026.

Is Election Day a federal holiday? Check states, companies that will give time offs to employees on Tuesday voting day for US Midterm elections 2026
Election Day a federal holiday? Election Day in the US generally falls between November 2 and November 8, depending on the year. The next Presidential Elections will be held on November 7, 2028.

US midterm elections 2026 results: Will President Donald Trump resign if Democratic Party defeats Republicans to win Senate, House of Representatives?
US Election results 2026: Thirty-five Senate seats and all 435 House of Representatives seats are on the ballot on Tuesday. Republicans hold a 53-47 Senate majority and a narrow edge of 218-214 in the House.

Halloween 2026: What time is trick or treating? What time does Halloween start?
Like Halloween 2026 Trick or Treating hours timing, there is no timing for commencement of Halloween 2026.

Gold and silver rate today (October 31, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq
Gold rates today: Gold jewellery prices fell below Rs 13,000 per gram at several prominent jewellery brands on October 31, 2026. As buyers prepare for Dhanteras and Diwali, many are comparing current gold rates.

US Elections 2026: Trump's midterm headache grows as polls show Democrats gaining ground in key races
US midterm elections: Four days before the US midterms, major national polls show Democrats leading Republicans by roughly 8-10 points on the congressional ballot, putting the House within reach while Trump’s weak approval ratings and voter concern over the economy remain major headwinds for the GOP. The Senate is tighter, but recent CNN battleground polling shows Democrats ahead in several key races, giving the party a possible path to the four-seat gain needed for control.

US midterm elections 2026 Donald Trump approval ratings: All surveys polls combined results for US president are out ahead of November 3 polling day
Donald Trump approval ratings ahead of US midterm elections 2026 are out. All major surveyors have showed the US President and Republican Party's chances in the polls.

Trump offers USD 1 million reward for reporting voter fraud in past and upcoming 2026 midterm polls
US President Donald Trump has announced a $1 million reward for actionable evidence of voter fraud in past elections or the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, payable following the arrest and conviction of those responsible. The announcement comes ahead of the November 3 polls, which will determine control of Congress amid economic concerns and pressure on Trump’s approval ratings.

Trump approval rises from record low to 32% ahead of midterm election, Reuters Ipsos poll finds
Donald Trump’s public approval rating rose by one percentage point to 32%, recovering slightly from a record low a week earlier, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. With the November 3 US midterm elections approaching, registered voters favoured Democrats over Republicans by 47% to 36% on the generic congressional ballot. The poll also found that Democrats led by nine percentage points after undecided voters were asked about their preferences.

Donald Trump approval rating jumps, big positive for Republicans ahead of US midterm elections 2026
US midterm elections 2026: For Republicans, losing control of either House of Representative or Senate could complicate Donald Trump's agenda in the last two years of his second term as president.

Donald Trump votes early in Florida for US midterm elections 2026. Watch video, see photos
US midterm elections 2026: Donald Trump also rallied for Republicans in competitive races in Alaska, Iowa, Montana and South Carolina. He is set to visit Mississippi on Monday.
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