BSE IT index jumped 799 points intra day to 21,688 against previous close of 20,889

Traders said most Asian currencies opened weak against the US Dollar Index, which started with gains on Wednesday morning in Asian trade as investors closely watched the outcome of US Presidential election

The Republican leader said that the US would never remain the same if Biden-Harris ticket are the winner

Polling was yet to conclude in various states in the West Coast as states in the other parts of the country started counting of votes at the conclusion of their polling late in the evening

Ved Shastri, the priest who performed the 'havan', said Trump has been vocal against Islamic radicals and that is why the world needs to support him for his victory

Due to a surge in mail voting amid the coronavirus pandemic - as well as the states' varying rules for when ballots can be counted - the results may not be known on Tuesday's Election Day

US Elections 2020: Twitter had announced on November 2 that it would label premature calling of the US Elections 2020 race. 'We may label tweets, starting on election night, that make claims about election results before they're officially called,' it said

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Infosys, followed by Sun Pharma, Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech and TCS were among the top gainers on Sensex today. On the other hand, ICICI Bank, Power Grid, Axis Bank, HDFC, and ITC were among the laggards

While Trump is still winning the majority of those voters, some of them switched to supporting his Democratic opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden, the exit polls showed

The New York Times reported that the 2020 presidential campaign was shaping up to be one for the record books, on pace to attract the highest turnout in more than a century

US Elections 2020 Live Updates: US President Donald Trump, during his speech, says he would like to thank the American people for their tremendous support; will make America great again, says Pence

Amid hopes of better than expected economic activity and fast recovery in China, Asian stocks turned positive today. Chinese manufacturing activity grew in October to 53.6, which was higher than analysts' estimates

The pan-European 600 index % and MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 1.47%. Emerging market stocks lost 1.64%

Bihar election news: Bihar elections 2020 are being held in 3 phases- first phase is taking place on October 28, second one will be conducted on November 3 whereas the third and the final phase will be conducted on November 7

PM Modi will address three public meetings at Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, and Patna for the Phase-2 Bihar polls. On the other hand, Rahul Gandhi will address rallies at Valmiki Nagar and Kusheshwar Asthan in Darbhanga district

Bihar elections voter list: Out of the 2.14 crore voters who will exercise their right to franchise in phase 1, around 1.01 crore are women whereas 599 belong to the third gender

Bihar phase-1 election: The Election Commission of India has eased process for voters to find their polling booth. Voters can find out polling booth with the help of ECI website

Bihar Assembly Election Voting 2020 Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeals to voters to participate in the festival of democracy while taking precautions against COVID-19

Sectorally, all the indices traded in red today, with the auto index dropping over 3%, followed by a 2.7% decline in media and a 2% drop in realty index

Traders said positive economic data out of US and progress in stimulus talks in Washington lifted investors sentiments. With less than two weeks to go before the US presidential election, global markets have turned flat with positive bias