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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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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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"Rather see a Democrat win than a communist": Trump backs Cuomo over Mamda
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a long post on Truth Social, Trump said he would limit federal funding to New York if Mamdani elected.
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US: Obama calls Mamdani, offers to be his "sounding board" for NYC mayoral
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Though not an endorsement, the 30-minute call signalled quiet support as Democrats remain divided over Mamdani's candidacy, the New York Times reported.
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Inside Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas's intimate Diwali bash in NYC with daug
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
For actor Priyanka Chopra and her husband, singer Nick Jonas, Diwali was "full of heart and love." The couple, who celebrated the festival of lights with friends in New York, shared glimpses of their intimate celebration with daughter Malti Marie.
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Zohran Mamdani faces skepticism from Democrats despite key endorsements in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Zohran Mamdani, winner of the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, faces skepticism from party leaders despite endorsements from Gov. Kathy Hochul and others. Concerns remain over his views, inexperience, and lack of support from top Democrats as the race against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis
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