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Born in Tamil Nadu, this 31-year-old 'outsider' just made history on the Washington DC mayoral ballot

April 05, 2026 12:16 pm

The 31-year-old government contractor from the Democratic Party has based her election campaign on the theme 'Fix the Basics' and the promise of "A new DC".

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Newark airport control tower evacuated after burning smell, FAA says

March 23, 2026 6:59 pm

Newark airport ground stop triggered after control tower evacuation due to burning smell, briefly halting flights before operations resumed.

'ISIS-inspired terrorism' at Gracie Mansion: Homemade IED packed with 'Mother of Satan' targeted NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's home

March 09, 2026 11:54 pm

Authorities say two suspects threw improvised explosive devices near New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s residence during protests, in an incident being probed as terrorism.

Driver slams car into headquarters of Jewish religious order in New York City, Mamdani calls it 'horrifying'

January 29, 2026 4:16 pm

The crash took place at the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn and New City Police said that the driver of the car was arrested.

Chef Mayank Istwal opens up about his experience of hosting Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh at his Musaafer restaurant in NYC: 'We made a special cake for her birthday'

January 28, 2026 9:32 am

Chef Mayank Istwal said New York City's diversity contributes to its reputation as a top gastronomic city, and expressed hope for the introduction of a Michelin Guide in India to recognise its rich culinary landscape

Nearly 15,000 nurses go on strike at major New York City hospitals. Zohran Mamdani reacts

January 12, 2026 7:26 pm

US’ local media reported it to be one of the largest nurses strikes in New York City’s history which was taking place at The Mount Sinai Hospital and two of its satellite campuses.

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as Mayor of New York at City Hall

January 02, 2026 1:29 am

Zohran Mamdani arrived at the City Hall for the inauguration, accompanied by his wife, Rama Duwaji, in a yellow cab.

Zohran Mamdani campaigned in poetry. He must now govern in prose

January 01, 2026 4:11 pm

His crowd-pleasing spending agenda worked on the campaign trail, but it needs to be paid for. Can the new mayor manage this task without hurting New York City’s dynamism?

Between 'Communist' Mamdani and 'Despot' Trump, the common ground is the city

November 22, 2025 5:55 pm

Mamdani’s charm and Trump’s unpredictability can, indeed, come together to make a great media spectacle. But for New Yorkers, reeling under inflation and the worst housing crisis in a century, the initial levels of comfort between its mayor-elect and Trump mean that there’s something to look forward to

Posting an old photo showing the two being led away in handcuffs by NYPD officers, Krishnan wrote, “Just over four years ago, Zohran and I were arrested for civil disobedience — fighting for debt relief for taxi workers.”(X/@voteshekar)

‘Zohran has always been a fighter’: Indian-origin NYC council member recalls being arrested with city’s new mayor Zohran Mamdani

November 05, 2025 6:20 pm

Mamdani, 34, a state lawmaker from Queens and an avowed democratic socialist, clinched a decisive victory Tuesday to become New York’s 111th mayor — and its first Muslim and South Asian leader.

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All you need to know about Amazon's new home, Long Island city

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

Amazon officially announced that it will put a major corporate outpost in the New York neighborhood of Long Island City. Here is what the Queens enclave has to offer the tech giant.