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Zohran Mamdani responds to Trump deportation threat amid ICE policy dispute
New York mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani responded to a threat from President Donald Trump, who said Mamdani could face deportation over noncooperation with ICE. Mamdani denounced the statement as intimidation. The controversy highlights a growing political clash over immigration enforcement, citizenship, and New York City’s leadership in the 2025 mayoral race

Parliament security breach row: Delhi High Court grants bail to accused Neelam Azad, Mahesh Kumawat
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Neelam Azad and Mahesh Kumawat. They are accused in the December 2023 Parliament security breach. The court set bail at Rs 50,000 each. Restrictions include no media interviews or social media posts about the incident. This follows a trial court's denial of their bail.

With US in decline, voters who usually avoid extremes are now okay with it
Zohran Mamdani's New York mayoral primary win signals a potential leftward shift in the Democratic Party, despite right-wing criticism. The US faces challenges of relative decline, potentially leading voters to embrace extreme political ideologies.

Infighting plagues J&K Congress, many senior leaders up in arms against PCC chief Tariq Hameed Karra
The Congress party is grappling with internal strife in its Jammu & Kashmir unit. Senior leaders are rebelling against PCC president Tariq Hameed Karra, alleging he's an outsider and demanding his removal. Dissidents boycotted a reception for AICC general secretary Syed Naseer Hussain.

Zohran Mamdani Vs Andrew Cuomo: And the winner of NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary is… Here’s the result
Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo. His campaign focused on affordable living and public services. Mamdani, a state assembly member, gained broad support through a grassroots effort. He will now face Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa and Jim Walden in the general election.

Zohran Mamdani wins New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, defeating ex-Gov Andrew Cuomo
Zohran Mamdani secured victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, defeating Andrew Cuomo. The ranked choice voting system confirmed Mamdani's win. Mamdani, a democratic socialist, will face Eric Adams, Jim Walden, and Curtis Sliwa in the general election. Cuomo conceded but may run as an independent. Mamdani's campaign focused on lowering the cost of living.
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Elon Musk's America Party: Potential leaders, policies and future prospects
Elon Musk suggests a new political party named 'The America Party'. This comes after his criticism of Donald Trump's financial bill. Musk believes both Democrats and Republicans are not serving the people. Andrew Yang has contacted Musk to help build a third party. Yang thinks Musk has the resources to create something impactful.
'Total nut job': Trump ridicules Zohran Mamdani in explosive attack, says 'going to have a lot of fun with him'
Donald Trump has escalated his attacks on Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral frontrunner in New York City, labeling him a "communist" and a "nut job." Trump teased plans to challenge Mamdani if he becomes mayor, threatening to cut federal aid to New York City if Mamdani maintains sanctuary city policies. Mamdani, a democratic socialist, has denied Trump's claims.
Senate strikes AI provision from GOP bill after uproar from the states
The Senate voted 99-1 to strike the AI provision for the legislation after weeks of criticism from both Republican and Democratic governors and state officials. Originally proposed as a 10-year ban on states doing anything to regulate AI, lawmakers later tied it to federal funding so that only states that backed off on AI regulations would be able to get subsidies for broadband internet or AI infrastructure.
Senate tries to overcome vote-a-rama, infighting to pass Trump's $3.3 trillion bill
US Senate Republicans tried to pass President Donald Trump's tax bill. The bill faced divisions over its impact on national debt. Democrats opposed the bill, citing concerns about healthcare and tax breaks. The bill includes provisions on Medicaid, immigration, and gender transition procedures. Elon Musk criticized the bill and threatened action.
Carney dominates national polls according to Nanos Research, while Poilievre fights to re-enter Parliament
New poll reveals a shift in Canadian politics. Mark Carney's Liberal Party gains popularity. Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives trail behind. The NDP remains at a lower support level. Voters are realigning after the recent election. Carney leads in preferred Prime Minister polling. Poilievre aims to re-enter Parliament through a byelection in Alberta.
50 supporters of MP Chandrashekhar Azad arrested for vandalism
Around 50 supporters of Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad have been arrested. They resorted to vandalism on Sunday. This happened after police stopped Azad from meeting a deceased man's family in Prayagraj. The supporters created a ruckus and damaged two police vehicles. Cases are being registered against the arrested individuals. Charges under the National Security Act will be imposed.
Zohran Mamdani as New York mayoral candidate for Democratic Party only helps Donald Trump in midterm elections, feel worried Democrats
Will Zohran Mamdani as New York mayoral candidate rejuvenate the Democrats or the candidature prove costly for the Democratic Party and boost President Donald Trump and Republican party in midterm elections?
Hong Kong’s last active pro-democracy party, League of Social Democrats, disbands amid intense political pressure
Hong Kong's last active pro-democracy party, the League of Social Democrats (LSD), disbanded on June 29, 2025, due to immense political pressure and safety concerns. This marks a significant decline in Hong Kong's political landscape following Beijing's crackdown on dissent after the 2019 protests and the 2020 national security law.
Maha govt scraps orders on 3-language policy amid hindi 'imposition' row
The Maharashtra government has withdrawn its decision to introduce Hindi as a third language in primary schools. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the cancellation of the government orders. A committee led by Narendra Jadhav will now review the language policy. This decision follows opposition from various groups, including the Language Advisory Committee.
Prashant Kishor slams PM Modi during Siwan visit, says people of Bihar not "going to fall for hoax"
Prashant Kishor criticized PM Modi's Siwan visit, alleging neglect of Bihar's unemployment and student migration issues. Kishor stated Modi avoided addressing crucial local concerns during his visit, where the PM inaugurated a locomotive export and a Vande Bharat Express.
Election for Himachal Pradesh BJP chief to be held on Monday, results on July 1
The Himachal Pradesh BJP is set to elect its new state president on Monday, with results expected on July 1. State BJP election officer Rajeev Bharadwaj announced the election schedule, highlighting the party's commitment to democratic processes. A total of 114 delegates will vote, and Union minister Jitendra Singh will announce the results.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches re-election bid as independent
Eric Adams, New York City Mayor, started his reelection bid as an independent. This happened after Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary. Adams criticized Mamdani's policies and experience. Mamdani defended his proposals and welcomed discussions. Other candidates include Curtis Sliwa, Jim Walden, and possibly Andrew Cuomo. Trump and Ackman reacted strongly to Mamdani's victory.
Thackeray brothers to hold protests against Maharashtra govt's Hindi move
The Maharashtra government's push to introduce Hindi as a third language faces strong opposition, with MNS president Raj Thackeray vowing to protest the move. Thackeray announced a statewide agitation and a march on July 5, inviting widespread participation. Uddhav Thackeray's Sena faction will also hold a separate march on July 7, highlighting the contentious nature of the language proposal.
James Carville warns Zohran Mamdani’s NYC victory spells trouble for Democrats in US
Veteran strategist James Carville is worried about Zohran Mamdani's win in the Democratic mayoral primary. Carville thinks Mamdani's leftist policies may hurt Democrats across the country. Mamdani faces criticism for his slogan and policies. Republicans may use Mamdani's views against the Democrats. Carville suggests Mamdani needs to address concerns about his past statements. The mayoral race is still ongoing.
Grating voice, terrible looks, backed by dummies: Donald Trump calls Zohran Mamdani '100% lunatic' after NYC primary win
Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary has triggered a fierce backlash from US President Donald Trump. Labelled a “100% Communist Lunatic,” Mamdani—an Indian-American democratic socialist—has been targeted over his progressive platform and faith. His surprise win over former Governor Andrew Cuomo has energised the left but sparked concern from centrists and conservatives. With the general election approaching, the contest is shaping up as a battle over the soul of the Democratic Party and the future of New York City.
Mamdani stuns Cuomo in NYC mayoral primary, as Ex-Governor concedes
Zohran Mamdani, a progressive state lawmaker, has taken the lead in the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City, potentially unseating former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who conceded. Mamdani's platform, focused on economic reforms and resonating with younger voters, promises significant changes for the city.
Historic wave sweeps Zohran Mamdani to victory over Cuomo in NYC Mayoral primary
Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, signaling a generational shift. Mamdani's campaign, focused on affordability and progressive policies, resonated with young voters and activists. His victory, powered by endorsements from progressive leaders, sets the stage for a general election against Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa.
'Congress govt placed democracy under arrest': PM Modi slams party over 1975 Emergency
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly criticized the Congress party regarding the 1975 Emergency imposed by then-PM Indira Gandhi. Modi stated that the day marks fifty years since a dark period in India's democratic history, when constitutional values were disregarded, fundamental rights were suspended, and press freedom was suppressed.
Indian-American Zohran Mamdani claims lead in NYC Mayoral primary as former Governor Andrew Cuomo concedes
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic Socialist and state legislator, has taken the lead in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary after Andrew Cuomo conceded the race. Backed by progressives and grassroots support, Mamdani has outpaced Cuomo in first-choice votes, though final results depend on ranked-choice tabulations. If elected, Mamdani would be the city’s first Muslim and Indian American mayor. The election reflects broader shifts within the Democratic Party and will determine who challenges incumbent Mayor Eric Adams in the general election.
Who is Zohran Mamdani, the first Indian-American set to lead New York as Mayor? All you need to know about the 33-yr-old Democratic socialist
Zohran Mamdani won the New York City Democratic mayoral primary. He is likely to be the first Indian-American and Muslim mayor. Andrew Cuomo conceded the race. Mamdani will face Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa in the general election. Mamdani's campaign focused on affordability and equity. He gained support from young voters.
NYC Mayor Race: Who is Zohran Mamdani and what is his connection with India? Here’s all details
Zohran Mamdani, a state assemblyman from Queens, is running for mayor of New York City. His campaign focuses on progressive reforms like rent freeze and free public transit. Backed by national figures, he faces criticism from establishment Democrats and opponents over Israel-related comments.
New York votes in mayoral primary as Cuomo tries a comeback. Zohran Mamdani stands in his way
New York City Democrats are poised to select their mayoral nominee, choosing between Andrew Cuomo, seeking a comeback after his resignation, and progressive Zohran Mamdani. The primary, complicated by ranked-choice voting, reflects the party's ideological divisions. The winner will face incumbent Eric Adams, running as an independent, and Republican Curtis Sliwa in the general election.
Democrats divided as Trump announces US strikes on Iran nuclear sites
Amidst escalating tensions following U.S. strikes against Iran's nuclear program, Democrats are grappling with internal divisions reminiscent of those over the Gaza war. While progressives demand unified opposition, party leaders tread cautiously, emphasizing the need for Congressional approval.
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