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'Refuse to apologise for being Muslim': Zohran Mamdani delivers fiery spee
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Zohran Mamdani won the NYC mayoral race, becoming the city's youngest and first Muslim mayor. In his victory speech, he challenged Trump, vowed to end corruption, support workers' rights, and called New York a city of hope, declaring it will "be the light" in times of darkness.
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"And so it begins": Trump hits back after Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral vic
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Newly elected NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani challenged President Trump in his victory speech, saying, "Donald Trump, since I know you're watching, I have four words for you: turn the volume up!" Mamdani vowed to tackle corruption, defend workers' rights, and implement his ambitious agenda despite
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"Free Palestine" slogans echo at NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's victory
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Supporters of Democrat Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday (local time) chanted slogans of "Free Palestine" as they gathered at Brooklyn Paramount in New York City.
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"New York built, powered, and now led by an immigrant": Zohran Mamdani aft
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New York City's newly elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani, celebrated his historic win by emphasising the city's diverse roots, underscoring his pride in being an immigrant himself, having moved to New York City from Uganda with his family at the age of seven.
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"Turn the volume up": Zohran Mamdani fires direct challenge at Trump after
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Zohran Mamdani, 34, made history as New York City's youngest and first Muslim mayor, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. In his victory speech, he pledged to fight corruption, champion progressive policies, and inspired hope, calling New York a beacon against political darkness.
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Zohran Mamdani marks historic NYC win walking off to "Dhoom Machale"
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Zohran Mamdani, 34, made history by becoming the first-ever Muslim mayor of New York City and the youngest person to win the mayoral election in a century.
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"A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history," Zohran Mamdani invoke
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Zohran Mamdani became New York City's youngest mayor and the first Muslim, South-Asian immigrant to hold the post. Quoting Nehru's Tryst with Destiny, he said, "Tonight New York has stepped from the old into the new." He won 50.4% of the vote, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Silwa.
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"New York, tonight you have delivered a mandate for change," Zohran Mamdan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani called his win a mandate for change and working-class representation, celebrating victories "against all odds" and emphasizing that "this city is your city and this democracy is yours too."
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Democrats sweep key elections as Obama hails unity, forward-looking leader
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Former President Obama congratulated Democratic candidates on their victories, calling them a sign of unity. Democrats won major races, including NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Virginia's historic statewide offices, New Jersey Governor, and local mayors, while defending Pennsylvania's Supreme
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The Big Apple is now Blue as Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani acknowled
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Mamdani ran on promises to confront economic inequality and cost-of-living issues, vowing rent freezes for residents of rent-stabilized units affordable housing construction, free -- and faster -- bus service, free childcare, city-owned grocery stores to address high food costs and tax hi
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NYC voter turnout surpasses 2 million for first time since 1969
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Voter turnout in New York City's mayoral election has surpassed 2 million for the first time since 1969, the city's Board of Elections said. The announcement came just before polls closed at 9 p.m. local time on Tuesday.
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Zohran Mamdani projected to win New York City mayoral race
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, is projected to win New York City's mayoral race, becoming the city's first Muslim and millennial mayor. His victory marks a major progressive shift, following a campaign focused on affordability and social equity, The Hill reported.
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