Zohran Mamdani Becomes NYC's First Muslim Mayor
Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, takes office as New York City's mayor, pledging bold action on affordability and housing. Read about his historic inauguration and policy agenda.
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Zohran Mamdani: NYC's First South Asian Muslim Mayor
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City's first South Asian and Muslim mayor in a historic ceremony. Dive into the viral moments, from a controversial gesture to Punjabi beats.
Zohran Mamdani, First South Asian Mayor of New York
Zohran Mamdani, born in Kampala to an Indian filmmaker, made history as New York's first South Asian Muslim mayor. He thanked family from 'Kampala to Dilli' and invoked Nehru in his speech.
Asian EM Stocks Rise, South Korea Pledges FX Stability
Emerging Asian stocks, led by tech, surge at 2026 start. South Korea's central bank vows to oppose threats to won stability. Read the full market analysis.
Zohran Mamdani, NYC's First Muslim Mayor, Vows 'New Era'
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's first Muslim & South Asian mayor, pledging to fight for working people and challenge Donald Trump. Watch his historic speech.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC's first Indian-origin Muslim mayor
Zohran Mamdani, 34, makes history as New York City's youngest, first Muslim, and first Indian-origin mayor. His inauguration in a decommissioned subway station marks a bold progressive shift. Read the full story.
Shekar Krishnan's Journey from Punjab MLA to NYC Mayor
Indian-American Shekar Krishnan's historic election as New York City Mayor is a landmark success story. His journey from Punjab politics to leading a global metropolis inspires millions. Read his incredible path to power.
First NYC Mayor Takes Oath on Quran, Draws Conservative Ire
Zohran Mamdani becomes first New York City mayor sworn in using the Quran, a historic moment met with condemnation from MAGA activists and right-wing commentators. Read the full story.
Zohran Mamdani Sworn In as NYC's First South Asian Mayor
Zohran Mamdani, 34, becomes New York City's first South Asian and Muslim mayor in a historic ceremony. Read about his unique background and the symbolic oath.
Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani sworn in as youngest NYC mayor
Zohran Mamdani, of Indian and Ugandan heritage, makes history as New York City's youngest mayor. Sworn in at an abandoned subway station, he vows a transformative agenda. Read his inspiring journey.
Zohran Mamdani Becomes NYC's First Muslim Mayor
Zohran Mamdani makes history as New York City's first Muslim mayor, sworn in on the Quran at a midnight ceremony in a historic subway station. Watch the full video of the historic moment.
Zohran Mamdani Becomes NYC's First Muslim Mayor
Zohran Kwame Mamdani makes history as the first Muslim mayor of New York City. Sworn in on January 1, 2026, he pledges a progressive agenda. Read his full vision for the city.
Zohran Mamdani Sworn In as New York City Mayor
Zohran Kwame Mamdani makes history as New York City's new mayor, sworn in at a symbolic subway station. Discover the details of his unique inauguration and vision for the city.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York's first Muslim mayor
Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani, 34, sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor in historic midnight ceremony at City Hall subway station. Read the full story.
NYC's First Muslim Mayor Zohran Mamdani Takes Oath on Quran
Zohran Mamdani makes history as NYC's first Muslim mayor, swearing oath on Quran in a symbolic ceremony blending faith, family heritage, and Black history. Details inside.
NYC's First Muslim Mayor Sworn in on Historic Quran
Zohran Mamdani becomes NYC's first Muslim, South Asian, and African-born mayor, taking oath on an 18th-century Quran. A landmark moment for diversity and representation. Read the full story.
Indian Women's Hockey Team Concludes 2025 with Strong Continental Show
The Indian women's hockey team capped off 2025 with impressive continental performances, securing silver at the Asian Champions Trophy and a dominant Asian Games gold, renewing their resolve for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics.
NY's First Muslim Mayor to Use Quran for Swearing-In
Zohran Kwame Mamdani, set to become New York City's first Muslim mayor, will use the Quran for his swearing-in ceremony on January 1, 2025. This historic moment reflects the city's growing diversity.
Dhaka Hosts Funeral of Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia
Ministers and speakers from South Asia attend the funeral of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in Dhaka. A large crowd pays respects to the BNP leader who died on Tuesday. Read more.
Zohran Mamdani Sworn in as NYC Mayor on New Year's Day
Zohran Kwame Mamdani, son of renowned writer Mahmood Mamdani, is set to become the 110th Mayor of New York City. Read about this historic moment for the Indian diaspora.
Tata & Mahindra Dominate Half of South Africa Car Market
Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra now account for half of all car sales in South Africa, a massive win for Indian auto exports. Discover how they achieved this dominance.
Chandigarh Mayor's Term Could Be Extended to 5 Years
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria plans to advocate for extending the Chandigarh mayor's tenure from one year to 2.5 or 5 years. Read about the potential changes and key civic updates.
Youngest Indian, 18, Skis to South Pole in Historic Feat
Aishwarya Boddapati, an 18-year-old from Visakhapatnam, makes history as the youngest Indian to ski to the South Pole. Daughter of a naval officer, her 10-day expedition inspires a nation.
Year-End Currency Shifts: Won Rallies, Baht Declines
South Korean won rebounds from near-crisis levels while Thai baht tumbles on intervention fears. Explore the volatile year-end moves shaping Asia's forex markets and their global implications.
How Indians in South Africa Became Stateless in 1968
On July 26, 1968, the South African Citizenship Act stripped citizenship from over 152,000 Indians. Explore the historical struggle and the fight for rights that followed. Read the full story.
Nepal's TV Host & Ex-Rapper Mayors Form Political Alliance
In a major political shift, Kathmandu's Balendra Shah and Dhangadhi's Gopal Hamal forge an alliance ahead of Nepal's 2024 elections, signaling a youth-driven revolt against established parties. Read more.
Jeremy Renner on Mayor of Kingstown 4 Finale & Key Death
Jeremy Renner reveals the emotional weight behind the Season 4 finale of 'Mayor of Kingstown,' discussing Merle Callahan's death and the crucial brotherly bond. Dive into the spoiler-filled details.
Ankita Bhakat eyes Asian Games medal after 2025 Korean training
Indian archer Ankita Bhakat, after a transformative 2025 in Korea, aims for an Asian Games medal in 2026. She discusses her Olympic heartbreak, technical overhaul, and victories over Olympic medallists.
BJP's V V Rajesh elected Thiruvananthapuram Mayor
Senior BJP leader V V Rajesh sworn in as Mayor, marking BJP's first mayoral win in Kerala. The party ended LDF's 45-year rule in the city corporation. Read more.
Asian markets rise, South Korea index up 72% in 2024
Asian stock markets advanced on Friday in thin holiday trading. South Korea's benchmark surged 72% this year, becoming the world's top performer. Silver and gold hit record highs. Read the full analysis.
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