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First South Asian woman in state's General Assembly takes the seat; India-born Saba Haider wins Illinois House seatSaba Haider won a seat in the Illinois House of Representatives during the November 3 mid-term elections. She secured 70.9 per cent of the ...- Karnataka woman jumps into river to end her life, starts crying for help when crocodile attacks her, police and locals rescue herIn a shocking incident in Karnataka's Udupi district, a woman, overwhelmed by distress, attempted to take her own life by jumping into the ...
- Indian-born Nithya Raman elected Mayor of Los Angeles, scripts history as first South Asian mayor of the cityNithya Raman has made history by becoming the first South Asian mayor of Los Angeles. She won the election against incumbent Karen Bass dur...
- Indian-born Nithya Raman widens lead over Republican rival in LA mayoral raceNithya Raman is increasing her lead over Mayor Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral election. Raman has obtained 51.7 percent of the votes...
- Historic firsts in US midterm elections as Georgia elects first Black woman governor, Michigan first Muslim senatorThe US midterm elections yielded remarkable results with the election of several historic figures. Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms became Geo...
- US Midterm Elections 2026: Late Republican veteran Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline loses South Carolina Senate raceAnnie Andrews won a significant election, marking the first time a Democrat secured a Senate seat in South Carolina since 1998. Her victory...
- Trump admits Iran war hurt Republicans in midterms but says ‘Iran thing’ had to be doneDonald Trump recognized that the Iran war played a significant role in the Republican losses during the midterm elections. He stated that t...
- US midterm election result: Los Angeles gets an Indian-origin mayor; Nithya Raman wins against Karen BassNithya Raman, an Indian-origin candidate, is stirring controversy in the race for mayor of Los Angeles, currently outpacing incumbent Karen...
- 2026 US Midterms: Democrats flip 7 Senate seats including Kansas, South Carolina and Texas, 4 governorships; win control of House seats in major blow to TrumpIn a stunning political evolution, the 2026 midterm elections saw Democrats take charge of both Congressional chambers. With the flipping o...
- US midterm elections 2026: Is the Republican stronghold crumbling? Democrats make historic gains in Senate and House electionsRecent elections saw a substantial surge for Democrats in both Senate and House races, marking a critical shift in political dynamics. Note...
- Deb Haaland becomes the first Native American woman to be elected as Governor: Here’s more about her as she wins in New MexicoDeb Haaland has etched her name in history as the first Native American woman to hold the governor's office in the US, securing 57% of the ...
- US midterms deliver historic firsts as Black, Native American, LGBTQ+ and Latina leaders break political barriersThe 2026 midterm elections in the United States resulted in significant achievements for underrepresented groups. Keisha Lance Bottoms and ...
- US Midterm elections results: Indian-American Democrat Pramila Jayapal wins against Nirav Sheth from Washington; continues fight for immigrant rightsPramila Jayapal, the Indian-American Democrat, secures her re-election in Washington's 7th Congressional District with a commanding 87.5 pe...
- Midterms may bring in wave of historic firsts for some states and the countryThis midterm election may result in unprecedented leadership milestones across various demographics in the United States. Voters could elec...
- US Midterm Elections 2026 may bring a wave of historic firsts across states and the country. Check hereThis midterm election is notable for the historically diverse slate of candidates running for office. Several candidates could achieve sign...
- US Midterms: Vivek Ramaswamy's fate on the line as polls close in Ohio, Georgia, North Caroline and other statesAs the 2026 midterm elections unfolded, polls in numerous US states closed with intense focus on key Senate and gubernatorial races. Ohio's...
- Could anti-Indian rhetoric cost Republicans South Asian votes in the 2026 US midterms?As the 2026 US midterm elections approach, anti-Indian and anti-South Asian sentiments could sway former Trump voters towards Democratic ca...
- Manisha Bhanwala targets 2028 Olympics medal after historic wrestling World Championships goldIndia's Manisha Bhanwala has set her sights on a medal at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after becoming the first Indian woman to win a seni...
- Rick Ross case: Prosecutors drop felony charges, when will rapper be released?he founded the influential label Maybach Music Group, boosting the careers of signees like Wale, Meek Mill and French Montana.
- 25% of South Asian Americans who voted for Trump in 2024 to back Democrats in midterms: SurveyA recent survey indicates that 25 percent of South Asian Americans who voted for Trump plan to support Democrats. Key issues identified inc...
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