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Warning signs multiply for Trump just a month before the midterms

The Republican Party is entering a challenging political environment as midterm elections approach. Issues related to tariffs and the Iran war are causing economic concerns among voters. Recent polling reveals low approval ratings for Trump's handling of the economy and cost of living. Early voting data indicates stronger Democratic participation compared to previous elections. Republican candidates may struggle to distance themselves from Trump while addressing economic dissatisfaction.

Primary mandate of ECI to ensure citizens vote, says Bombay HC; 'people too can question SIR ordered after decades'

The Bombay High Court questioned the Election Commission's actions regarding the deletion of voter names. The court emphasized the need for continuous updates to electoral rolls instead of abrupt rejections. Citizens should have their applications kept in abeyance rather than outright rejected during the Special Intensive Revision process.

Primary mandate of ECI to ensure citizens vote, says Bombay HC; 'people too can question SIR ordered after decades'

The Bombay High Court questioned the Election Commission's actions regarding the deletion of voter names. The court emphasized the need for continuous updates to electoral rolls instead of abrupt rejections. Citizens should have their applications kept in abeyance rather than outright rejected during the Special Intensive Revision process.

US Treasury yields hit highest since 2002 as global bond sell-off deepens

Rising energy costs, persistent inflation and stronger growth expectations are reshaping bond markets as investors reassess long-term borrowing costs globally

Govt plans Rs 2,500 crore direct infra investment in Bengal tourism sector

The West Bengal government is set to invest over Rs 2,500 crore in tourism infrastructure. Tourism Minister Shankar Ghosh highlighted this investment during the ICC Hospitality and Tourism Summit. The initiative aims to make various destinations across Bengal accessible to international tourists. Additionally, the government plans to establish a hospitality institute to develop local manpower for the sector.

Govt plans Rs 2,500 crore direct infra investment in Bengal tourism sector

The West Bengal government is set to invest over Rs 2,500 crore in tourism infrastructure. Tourism Minister Shankar Ghosh highlighted this investment during the ICC Hospitality and Tourism Summit. The initiative aims to make various destinations across Bengal accessible to international tourists. Additionally, the government plans to establish a hospitality institute to develop local manpower for the sector.

US Stock Market predictions for Quarter 4: November midterm elections 2026, list of factors, concerns that will drive Wall Street investors, S&P 500, Nasdaq in final quarter

US Stock Market investors are gearing up for the final quarter of 2026 as November Mideterm elections loom large. Will S&P 500 and Nasdaq make good gains? Here are factors that will play pivotal role.

Are banks open tomorrow on October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti? Check government, private bank holiday status

Banks will be closed across India on October 2, 2026, as branches observe Gandhi Jayanti, including SBI and banks in the public, private, foreign and cooperative sectors. While customers will not have access to in-person branch services on the national holiday, digital facilities such as UPI, NEFT, RTGS, mobile and internet banking are expected to continue, with ATMs also available.

RBI’s forex swaps create opening for Indian firms to tap dollar funding at lower cost

Banks are approaching corporate borrowers with structures in which a rupee loan, commercial paper or non-convertible debenture is ‌combined with a dollar-rupee cross-currency swap

In 2018, a California couple invested $5,000 in Bala; today, their fitness brand generates more than $30 million in annual sales

Natalie Holloway, Co-Founder and CEO of Bala, shares how she and co-founder Max developed the fitness brand from a $5,000 beginning into a business generating more than $30 million in annual sales. After identifying limitations in traditional wrist and ankle weights, the founders spent two years prototyping while working full-time before testing demand through Kickstarter.