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By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers WASHINGTON: America enters Election Day on Tuesday, November 3, with its political temperature rising and its institutional balance of power hanging in the balance. The midterm elections, ordinarily a referendum on the party occupying the White House, have become something more consequential: a test of Donald Trump’s political authority, the Republican […]

The article America On Edge: November 3 Mid Term Polls Outcome May Weaken Trump appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Satyaki Chakraborty As the Americans are going to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, there is a new focus in the intensely contested elections between the ruling Republicans and the Democrats which concern both the President Donald Trump and the Democratic national leadership led by its Chair Ken Martin. Both are interested in seeing […]

The article Can Bernie Sanders Ensure Enough Left Representation In New Congress? appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Dr. Gyan Pathak The impressive political success of INDIA bloc’s New Delhi Ramlila ground rally on November 1 has clearly established an important milestone in Indian opposition politics. It indicates that this political movement centred round election irregularities, vote theft, and the demand of removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar is most […]

The article INDIA Bloc’s Delhi Ramlila Ground Rally Boosts Congress And Allies Morale appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers WASHINGTON: With exactly 60 hours remaining until Election Day on November 3, 2026, the battle for control of the United States Congress has reached a fever pitch. Driven by plunging approval ratings for President Donald Trump—which hit a historic low of 37% in the October 30 Emerson College Poll—the political landscape […]

The article Democrats Still Maintaining Edge Over Republicans Two Days Before Polling appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers WASHINGTON: More than 39 million Americans have already voted. The Democratic candidates are campaigning on the cost of living, and US President Donald Trump is taking his fight into Republican strongholds. The early-voting surge signals intense engagement—but its political meaning remains uncertain. As the United States enters the final stretch of […]

The article US Midterms: Democrats Are Pushing Into Republican Territory appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Just after the results of MLC elections were out, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a taunt against Congress for their ‘loss’ on October 28 by posting on X and followed such by the BJP-RSS clan. PM Modi posted, “MLC elections in 28 seats across 4 big states – Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, […]

The article MLC Election Result In Varanasi Has A Lesson For PM Narendra Modi appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Nitya Chakraborty In just ten days between October 25 and November 3 this year, four national elections were scheduled. Out of these, elections were held in Brazil and Serbia on October 25 and in Israel on October 27. Only on November 3, the midterm elections will be held in the United States. The bitter […]

The article Four Elections In Ten Days: Authoritarianism Is Finally Getting A Backlash appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers WASHINGTON: The final week of America’s 2026 midterm election campaign has become a high-stakes confrontation between President Donald Trump and a Democratic opposition seeking to turn voter dissatisfaction over the economy into control of Congress. Neither Trump nor former president Barack Obama is on the ballot. Yet both are criss-crossing the […]

The article Barack Obama Imparts Big Momentum To Democratic Campaign In Last Phase appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Nitya Chakraborty Incumbent President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, better known globally as Lula made a dramatic comeback in October 25 run off Presidential elections by comfortably defeating the far right candidate Flavio Bolsonaro who was the frontrunner after the first round of elections on October 4. After 100 per cent counting […]

The article Lula’s Historic Win In Brazilian Election Is A Major Boost To Latin American Left appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Rahil Nora Chopra The UP Congress is gearing up for the 2027 Assembly elections and negotiating the seat-sharing arrangement with the Samajwadi Party (SP). With the aim of outlining the terms of negotiations with the SP, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi held a three-hour-long meeting with UP Congress leaders regarding seat allocation. The Congress […]

The article Priyanka Meets UP Congress Leaders To Chalk Out Seat-Sharing Terms appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Jag Mohan Thaken CHANDIGARH: Drug issue has boiled up the political and social atmosphere in the state of Punjab. Seeing the assembly elections on the head, all political parties are trying to get the waves in their own favour and targeting each other for the current deteriorated condition due to root level web of […]

The article Drug Issue Is Now A Potential Electoral Weapon Of BJP In Punjab Before 2027 State Polls appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Rahil Nora Chopra The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday requested President Droupadi Murmu to ask the Union Government to reconsider Dushyant Gautam’s appointment as Sikkim governor and defer his assumption of office until the CBI completes its investigation into the alleged VIP angle in the 2022 murder of […]

The article Rahul Urges President Murmu To Reconsider Sikkim Gov’s Appointment appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Arun Srivastava BJP’s second in command, Amit Shah has been aggressively deploying tactical counters and localized statecraft to retrieve his long-standing “Chanakya” reputation following recent legislative and coalition challenges. While political shifts after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections forced a more collaborative alliance approach, his October 13 observation that the Congress party will face […]

The article Amit Shah’s Prediction Of Big Win For BJP In 2029 Lok Sabha Polls Has To Be Taken Seriously appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Dr. Gyan Pathak The byelection results of the five assembly constituencies – Thattanchavady in Puducherry, Madurantakam and Dharapuram in Tamil Nadu, and Rejinagar and Nandigram in West Bengal, along with Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency in Assam, have given clear signal that regional parties of the country still hold central position in the Indian politics. […]

The article Bypoll Results In Bengal And Assam Underline BJP’s Expansion In Eastern Region appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Tirthankar Mitra KOLKATA: By-poll results are usually predictable going in favour of the ruling party but the victory margin of twin electoral contests at Rejinagar and Nandigram declared on Friday, October 9 came as surprises. Even as a motley Opposition cried itself hoarse alleging electoral malpractices, thumping victories were registered by BJP candidates in […]

The article Two Bypoll Results In Bengal Vindicate State BJP’s Success In Courting Minorities appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers NEW YORK: The latest Donald Trump–Gavin Newsom confrontation began, as many of their earlier clashes have, with California. Trump has done it before and he has done it again and he will do it again. Trump is known to make off the cuff remarks, knowingly or unknowingly, of the impact it […]

The article Trump-Newsom Clash Assumes Special Significance Before Nov 3 Polls appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Arun Srivastava The political economy of a state is the interdisciplinary study of how a government’s political institutions, laws, and power dynamics interact with its economic system to produce, distribute, and manage wealth and public policy. The political economy of Uttar Pradesh is shaped by its massive electoral weight, profound caste-class cleavages, and a […]

The article Top BJP Leadership Is Leaving No Stone Unturned To Win Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).

By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers WASHINGTON: The battle lines for America’s November 3 midterm elections are now unmistakably drawn. With barely a month remaining, President Donald Trump is turning the contest for control of Congress into a personal referendum on his presidency, urging Americans to vote as though his own name were on the ballot. For […]

The article Donald Trump Has Made November 3 Mid Term Polls As Unmistakenly Personal appeared first on Latest India news, analysis and reports on Newspack by India Press Agency).