The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
Sikh rapper Babbu Singh performed at Zohran Mamdani's historic NYC mayoral inauguration, blending Punjabi beats with New York pride. Read about the multicultural celebration and the online reactions it sparked.
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.
Zohran Mamdani becomes NYC's first Muslim, South Asian, and youngest mayor. His ambitious agenda for free childcare and housing now faces the hard task of funding without hurting the city's dynamism.
Zohran Mamdani pledges to uphold US Constitution and New York laws in symbolic ceremony at an old subway station. Attorney General Letitia James administers oath. Read the full story.
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.
India ushered in 2026 with grand celebrations. From midnight parties at Connaught Place to prayers at Golden Temple, see how the nation celebrated with optimism and joy.
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban publicly shames EU allies, accusing them of turning meetings into 'war councils' focused on defeating Russia instead of securing peace. Read the full story.
Democrat Zohran Mamdani begins term as NYC mayor with two swearing-ins: a private midnight event and a public ceremony with Bernie Sanders. Read about the historic celebrations.
New York's Times Square Ball Drop will feature a red, white, and blue redesign for 2026, marking the US's 250th anniversary. Discover the historic changes and new patriotic additions to the celebration.
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's mayor in a private ceremony at the abandoned Old City Hall subway station. Read about the symbolic choice and the public inauguration with Bernie Sanders.
As the US welcomes 2026, a bomb cyclone and winter storm Ezra bring extreme cold, snow, and travel disruptions. Check forecasts for New York, California, and more.
Saudi Arabia expressed 'disappointment' and warned the UAE over supporting separatists in Yemen. It demands Emirati forces leave within 24 hours. Read the full details.
Saudi Arabia has formally warned the UAE, alleging its involvement with Yemeni separatists. This major rift threatens Gulf unity and the Yemen peace process. Read the full report.
Indonesia is constructing a green metropolis in the jungle to escape traffic and crowds. Discover the vision, the reality for new residents, and the uncertain future of this ambitious project.
New York Islanders' star Bo Horvat is set to return from a lower-body injury against the New York Rangers. Get the latest updates on his recovery and impact.
The 2025 MLB season saw star players like Mike Trout and Giancarlo Stanton falter, while high-payroll teams like the Yankees and Mets collapsed. Read the full analysis of the season's biggest failures.
A powerful winter storm blankets New York City and surrounding areas, causing travel chaos and school closures. Get the latest updates on snowfall totals and weather forecasts.
Elections for the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana scheduled for March 17-18, 2026. State administration directed to ensure smooth, transparent polling. Key details inside.
New York Yankees explore Austin Hays as Cody Bellinger alternative. Mets trade for Ketel Marte heats up with young pitchers in talks. Get the latest MLB offseason updates.
City Football Group sells its stake in Mumbai City FC, dealing a major blow to Indian football amid an unprecedented league suspension. Will other investors follow?
Yokohama presents its pioneering circular city model at the Asia Smart City Conference, highlighting sustainable urban solutions and partnerships for a resilient future. Discover the key insights.
Pitcher Luke Weaver pens heartfelt goodbye to Yankees after signing a $22 million contract with the New York Mets. He opens up on career struggles and revival in New York. Read his full story.
Uncertainty prevails in Ernakulam's municipalities as no front secures a clear majority. Independent councillors' support becomes crucial in Angamaly, Thripunithura, and Eloor for forming the ruling coalition and selecting chairpersons.
Gujarat govt eases liquor rules in GIFT City, allowing non-resident visitors to drink with just a photo ID. New norms boost hospitality and aim to attract global talent for CWG 2030 and Olympics 2036 ambitions.
Family members of ministers, MLAs, and MPs secured big wins in Maharashtra's municipal council elections. Experts say this marks a shift in state politics. Read the full analysis.
Shiv Sena clinches president posts in Palghar and Dahanu councils, while BJP wins in Jawhar and Wada. Get the full results and analysis of the Maharashtra local body elections.
NCP and BJP secure key victories in the 2025 Maharashtra municipal council elections for Akola and Washim districts. Full results and analysis here.
Maharashtra Municipal Council election results 2025 declared for Nanded and Latur. Get the full list of winning candidates and party-wise performance analysis here.
Ambernath Municipal Council elections saw a 54.5% voter turnout. Polling was peaceful despite allegations of bogus voting and EVM glitches. Results expected Sunday.