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Mamdani urges King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor
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Mamdani to encourage King Charles III to return India's Koh-i-Noor diamond

During King Charles III’s US visit, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he would encourage the monarch to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond, as India reiterated its ongoing efforts to secure its return.

Zohran Mamdani and Rama Duwaji
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Rama Duwaji artwork controversy puts Zohran Mamdani under scrutiny

An illustration by Rama Duwaji tied to a Gaza essay collection has triggered political backlash in New York City, drawing attention to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office and raising questions about oversight and public accountability.

Mamdani faces backlash over Iftar, defends community and free speech
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Mamdani faces backlash over Iftar, defends community and free speech

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani came under heavy criticism after hosting his first Ramadan iftar at City Hall. Facing Islamophobic attacks, Mamdani emphasized social justice, hunger awareness, and the importance of inclusion while defending guests’ rights and religious celebration.

Zohran Mamdani seeks Donald Trump’s support for $21B housing and infrastructure project
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Zohran Mamdani seeks Donald Trump’s support for $21B housing and infrastructure project

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani held an unannounced meeting with President Donald Trump

Historic Nor’easter flight cancellations
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Historic Nor’easter disrupts millions: 5,600+ flights canceled, 450,000 without power

A powerful nor’easter slammed the Northeastern United States, dumping record-breaking snowfall, grounding thousands of flights, shutting down schools and transit systems, and leaving hundreds of thousands without power as officials declared states of emergency.

Indian Americans 2026 survey
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Indian Americans in 2026: 71% disapprove of Trump, 46% identify as Democrats

One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, a major new survey of 1,000 Indian American adults finds rising political ambivalence, persistent Democratic leanings, widespread experiences of discrimination, and deep concern over immigration and religious inclusion.

Zohran Mamdani sworn in on the Quran as New York City mayor at  historic subway station
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in on the Quran as New York City mayor at  historic subway station

In a moment rich with symbolism for Indian Americans and New York’s immigrant communities, Zohran Mamdani took office as the city’s youngest mayor, beginning his tenure with a midnight oath ceremony at a landmark subway station in Manhattan.

Pranita Venkatesh: Indian-origin mayor of San Carlos, CA
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Who is Pranita Venkatesh? The Indian-origin leader elected mayor of San Carlos

Pranita Venkatesh, a Fijian-American of Indian descent, has been elected mayor of San Carlos, California, becoming the second Indian-origin mayor in the US after Zohran Mamdani and highlighting the growing political influence of the Indian diaspora.

Mamdani appointee resigns after old antisemitic post surface
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Mamdani appointee resigns after old antisemitic posts surface

An appointee in New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s incoming administration has resigned after antisemitic social media posts from more than a decade ago resurfaced, prompting an apology and renewed scrutiny of the mayor-elect’s leadership.

Mamdani Urges Immigrants to Assert Rights Amid ICE Raids
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Zohran Mamdani urges New York immigrants to assert rights amid rising ICE raids

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani released a video urging immigrants to assert their constitutional rights during ICE encounters. Following recent raids in Manhattan, he reaffirmed the city’s sanctuary policies and vowed steadfast protection for vulnerable communities.