Mira Nair

Zohran Mamdani is new mayor of New York City: 5 things to know about him

Zohran Mamdani, 34, has scripted history as the first Muslim and among the youngest mayors of New York City, signalling a leftward shift in the city's political landscape

Who is Zohran Mamdani, Indian-origin assemblyman running for NYC mayor?

Zohran Mamdani, Indian-origin New York lawmaker and Democratic Socialist, is a key face in the NYC mayoral race scheduled for June 24

Over 200 filmmakers, authors, educationists demand release of Umar Khalid

Khalid has been arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February this year

Filmmaker Mira Nair's son Zohran to be elected to New York State Assembly

Mamdani's rival, sitting Assembly member Aravella Simotas, has conceded defeat to him in a tweet

An unsuitable novel

Not everything can be adapted for TV

Child of slum, queen of chess

Set in a shanty Ugandan town, Mira Nair's Queen of Katwe is a heart-warming film based on a true story