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Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani frontrunner in New York City mayoral race

New York City is all set to elect a new mayor on Tuesday as the mayoral race enters its final lap, with Indian-descent Zohran Kwame Mamdani emerging as the front-runner to take up the top political......

New York City declares April 14 as Dr BR Ambedkar Day

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has proclaimed April 14, 2025, as Dr B R Ambedkar Day in New York City, with its 8.5 million residents celebrating the day, a top official in the mayor's office said......

From state lawmaker to mayor of America's largest city

Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's stunning rise from state lawmaker to the mayor of America's largest city will inspire generations, particularly the Indian-American community. IMAGE: Zohran......

'This is how...': Tharoor lauds Trump-Mamdani meet; BJP reacts

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday lauded the cordial meeting between United States President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, saying this is how democracy should......

'New York Is Not For Sale', Zohran Mamdani Tells Trump

On Sunday, October 26, 2025, New York mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani and two of his most prominent backers, United States Senator Bernie Sanders and US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,......

20 most expensive hotels in New York City

New York City is not only the world's biggest financial centre, but also one of the major tourist destinations. So, it's no surprise that the city has some of the most luxurious and exclusive hotel......

Amazing images reveal old charm of New York City

New York is the most populous city in the United States and the centre of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. The city is referred to as New......

New York City Marathon most technologically advanced: TCS

The TCS New York City Marathon is part of the World Marathon Majors, an alliance of the world's six most important marathons, that each year determines the world's top male and female marathoner.......

India denies New York City's tax allegation

India has rejected New York City's contention that it is using the 26-storey building owned by it near the United Nations in Manhattan for commercial purposes.Commenting on the city filing a......

Alaya's New York Holiday

Photograph: Kind courtesy Alaya F/Instagram Alaya F's New York trip was so special that her heart decided to stay back! The actor shares pictures from the trip and describes New York as 'always......

Did These Films Influence Zohran Mamdani?

New York City's newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani, who created history with his big win, ended his victory speech with the song, Dhoom Machale from the Dhoom movies. Why didn't Zohran pick a song......

Will Amar Singh Chamkila Win An Emmy?

IMAGE: Parineeti Chopra and Diljit Dosanjh in Amar Singh Chamkila. Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and actor-musician Diljit Dosanjh have expressed joy over the two International Emmy nominations for their......

'Don't Want Shah Rukh To Say No To Me'

'Today, Shah Rukh is sitting so high up that it will have to be something really spectacular for him to jump up and say, "Hey, yes, let's make this film!".' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho.......

Ananya's Temple Visit

Avneet goes pink... Raai Laxmi in New York... Soha-Kunal's new trip... Photograph: Kind courtesy Ananya Panday/Instagram Ananya Panday begins the week on a holy note at a Hanuman temple in Jaipur.......

Messi fined for grabbing New York City coach by the neck

IMAGE: Video footage showed Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi approach one of New York City FC's coaching staff and grab the back of his neck, causing him to pull away after Saturday's MLS opener.......

Kenya sweep men's and women's podiums at NYC Marathon

IMAGE: Kenya's Hellen Obiri celebrates after winning the women's elite race alongside compatriots Sharon Lokedi and Sheila Chepkirui during the TCS New York City Marathon in New York on Sunday.......

How Climate Change Slowed Down Marathoners!

'Climate change isn't just about races becoming harder; it's about knowing that record-breaking performances could soon be out of reach if conditions keep getting hotter.' IMAGE: The 2025 Berlin......

Djokovic pulls out of Cincinnati ahead of US Open

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic has opted out of the US Open warm-up tournament following consecutive semi-final exits at the French Open and Wimbledon. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Novak Djokovic has......

NBA stars among dozens arrested in illegal gambling probe

IMAGE: Terry Rozier, a guard with the Miami Heat, was one of several National Basketball Association insiders who allegedly provided non-public information about upcoming games to their criminal......