London Mayor Boris Johnson insisted Friday that the city's 2012 Olympics will come in under budget and still be as impressive as the lavish, and much more expensive, show laid on in Beijing. The claim came despite the estimated cost of the London games rising from 3.4 billion pounds when it won the bid in 2005 to 9.3 billion (11.9 billion euros, $17.8 billion ) now.
For the first time, a woman of Asian origin has become Mayor of a British city.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/britain-gets-first-asian-woman-lord-mayor/65420-2.html
The Mayor is determined to go ahead with plans to impose domestic water tax.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/city-of-joy-in-troubled-waters-over-water-tax/61427-3.html
Mayor Anuradha Pandey was assaulted by the opposition Congress members.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cong-corporators-assault--female-mayor-blackened-face/56730-3.html
Bollywood's big parivar turned up at a party hosted by London's Mayor.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/london-mayor-says-big-bs-his-favourite-star/52923-8.html
Big B and family turned up at a party hosted by London's Mayor Ken Livingstone.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/estop-big-b-visits-london-mayor-ranbir-goes-shopping/52912-8.html
In 1993 he jumped 2.45 metres - a world record that has still not been broken.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sotomayors-high-jump-world-record-stands-tall/51124-5.html
NRI hockey player, Harjit Singh Gill will become the first Asian Mayor of Gloucester city, Britain.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/nri-becomes-uk-mayor-village-rejoices/40576-3.html
A race has began in the party for the Mayoral post with several names doing the rounds.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bjp-sets-out-to-choose-delhi-mayor/38015-4.html
Shiv Sena nominee and an Ayurvedic doctor in profession Dr Shubha Raul has become the new Mayor of Mumbai.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mumbai-gets-first-obc-lady-mayor/35679-3.html
The icing on the cake during the BMC elections is the mayor's post, but does he have power or is he a mere puppet?
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/is-the-mumbai-mayor-a-mere-puppet/32391-3.html
In a fresh case of dengue, a 14-year-old girl, Reshma, from Meerut succumbed to the deadly disease in AIIMS on Wednesday.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/fresh-dengue-cases-in-capital-1-dead/23168-3.html
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