How and Why did Zohran Mamdani win?

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On 1st July, the results of the New York City Mayoral Democratic Party Primary were out. Whoever wins the democratic primary is likely to be the mayor of NYC. Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic Party Primary. The City follows a ranked choice system where votes are transferred to a higher candidate until someone achieves at least 50% of the vote. Mamdani was leading in the first round before the transfer of votes. He defeated the long-time veteran of New York Politics, Andrew Cuomo, 56-44 in the second round. Hence, now Mamdani will head towards the final New York Mayoral election in November.  This article is not about him, his ideology or whether that will help New York City; rather, it is about how he managed to win the election and what both parties of the USA, as well as any political enthusiast, can learn from that.  Founded by the Dutch in 1624, New York City is the largest city in the USA and is the heart of Wall Street, the symbol of free market capitalism...

Reasons for India’s Second Wave of COVID-19


For the past month, India is facing a massive healthcare crisis. Per day India reported up to 400,000 per day. Following are the main reasons for the Second Wave. 

  1. New strains of virus and mutations 
  2. Laxations after the first wave 
  3. Lifting of Lockdown restrictions 
  4. Improper vaccination strategy 
  5. Lack of preparations 
  6. Obsession of Indians with self medications
  7. Fake news
  8. Elections 
  9. Religious congregations
  10. Youthful/productive population


Consequences of Second Wave 
  1. The collapse of healthcare infrastructure 
  2. Artificial shortage of healthcare equipment and tools
  3. Harder to flatten the curve 
  4. More lockdown and restrictions 
  5. Economic hardships 


Read more in great detail- https://medium.com/illumination/indias-second-wave-of-covid-19-explained-42b5ed641b22?source=friends_link&sk=a92fa07fc529ed0d8cd10e718c78088c

Salutation!
A big salute to all the health workers, doctors, nurses, healthcare staff, scientists, govt. officers, health officials of the govt., the police, lawmakers, leaders, vaccine manufacturers and distributors for their continuous support and service to the nation and beyond in their fight against the pandemic.

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