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Socialist Mamdani breaks mandate: NYC gets first Muslim mayor, says will r
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Despite the looming "intimidation" from US President Donald Trump, the Assemblyman from Queens on Tuesday (local time) took the helm of the city, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo's independent bid and Republican Curtis Sliwa in a race that galvanised young voters and progressives. Read More
"And so it begins": Trump hits back after Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral vic
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks 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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"New York, tonight you have delivered a mandate for change," Zohran Mamdan
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks 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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The Big Apple is now Blue as Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani acknowled
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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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"Jan Nayak title is earned through work, not from Darbaris": BJP MP Ravi S
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid a political row after Congress shared a post calling Rahul Gandhi "Jan Nayak", a title historically linked to Bihar's socialist icon Karpuri Thakur, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that such titles are "earned through people's work, not through the
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US: Early voting begins in New York mayoral race with Mamdani leading in s
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Early voting in New York City's mayoral race began on Saturday, with voters across the city starting to cast their ballots ahead of the November 4 general election, the New York Post reported.
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NSCN leader Thuingaleng Muivah returns to his hometown Ukhrul, after 50 ye
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Thuingaleng Muivah, the "Ato Kilonser" of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN/GPRN), arrived at Tangkhul Long Ground in Ukhrul district on Wednesday, marking his return to his hometown after 50 years.
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Polls open in Bolivia's presidential run-off as country faces deepening cr
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Bolivians began voting on Sunday in a decisive presidential run-off between two pro-market candidates, signalling the end of nearly 20 years of socialist leadership and a potential pivot back toward closer ties with the United States, Al Jazeera reported.
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"Prashant Kishor will require time to resonate widely:" Rajya Sabha Dy Cha
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Prashant Kishor's Jan Swaraj Party received praise, albeit from an unexpected corner, as Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Harivansh Narayan Singh, speaking exclusively to ANI, shared his take on the historical and contemporary political landscape of Bihar, drawing parallels between past an
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MHA constitutes Gauhati High Court Judge led tribunal to adjudicate ban on
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday constituted the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal led by Gauhati High Court judge Nelson Sailo to examine whether there is sufficient cause to declare the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang) [NSCN (K)], along with all its
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