US midterm elections: How a Democratic win could affect global markets and India's outlook

IANS | November 4, 2026 11:12 AM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The US dollar index and Treasury yields fell sharply as investors increasingly priced in a Democratic sweep in one of the most closely watched US midterm elections, with experts on Wednesday saying the outcome could influence oil prices, tariff policies, regulation of major industries and the broader geopolitical outlook, including for India.

US Midterms: Indian Americans record key victories; Amish Shah leads in Arizona

IANS | November 4, 2026 10:53 AM

Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) Indian-American candidates registered victories in congressional and state elections across the United States, while Democrat Dr Amish Shah led a closely watched House contest in Arizona and two prominent Indian-American Republicans, Vivek Ramaswamy and Saritha Komatireddy, lost statewide races.

Jitin Prasada meets top CEOs to accelerate India-Poland ties across sectors

IANS | November 4, 2026 10:08 AM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada held a series of high-level meetings with leading Polish industry leaders in Warsaw, exploring opportunities to deepen India-Poland cooperation across defence technologies, space, information technology, manufacturing and advanced electronics, it was announced on Wednesday.