
India Bolsters Naval Capabilities with Domestic Ship Launches
India commissions domestically built stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri and submarine hunter INS Malvan, showcasing efforts to scale up its naval fleet and reduce foreign dependence.

India commissions domestically built stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri and submarine hunter INS Malvan, showcasing efforts to scale up its naval fleet and reduce foreign dependence.

India's Ministry of Home Affairs ordered GitHub to restrict access to Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app repositories, citing its ability to function during internet shutdowns. The move raises questions about the legal basis for targeting open source software.

Hong Kong's reigning foil champion, Choi, defends his title at the Kerry Fencing World Championships in Hong Kong, with his coach emphasizing mental strength as key due to recent injury and limited training.
18 Delhi Metro stations closed from July 25, 7:30 am due to security for Cockroach Janta Party protest near Jantar Mantar, affecting thousands of commuters for the fourth consecutive day.
Delhi Police deployed Facial Recognition System (FRS) at Jantar Mantar protest site, identifying over 2,500 individuals with criminal backgrounds, including wanted criminals, absconders, and 'Bad Characters' to prevent law and order disturbances.
Mandi House and Central Secretariat metro stations in Delhi have reopened after temporary closures due to security for ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar. However, the New Delhi Metro station remains shut, causing widespread commuter frustration over travel disruptions and increased costs.
The Delhi government is preparing to distribute digitally verified smart property cards under the Centre's Svamitva scheme to thousands of owners in Lal Dora and Abadi villages, aiming to reduce disputes and strengthen land records after completing surveys.
Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory due to ongoing Cockroach Janta Party protests, restricting app-based mobility and delivery services in notified zones under Section 163 of BNSS, 2023. The public is advised to avoid unnecessary travel, while emergency services remain operational.
Delhi sees increased security with 30 CRPF companies airlifted and CISF leave curtailed amid ongoing student protests at Jantar Mantar. The Cockroach Janta Party demands Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak and seeks compensation for affected families.
The Delhi High Court declined a PIL seeking an NIA or CBI probe into the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led 'Chalo Sansad' march over the NEET paper leak, stating authorities are competent. This decision comes as the Centre continues talks with CJP regarding their demands.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation closed the New Delhi Metro station indefinitely, following the earlier closure of 17 other stations across the capital. These closures coincided with Cockroach Janta Party protests at Jantar Mantar, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over an alleged NEET paper leak.
The 8th Central Pay Commission announced new meetings in New Delhi on August 7 and 10, 2026, for central government and UT employee associations to present their demands. This follows a brief pause and concerns over delays, with a data submission deadline extended to July 31, 2026.
Indian pacer Mayank Yadav made a sensational comeback in his first T20I against Zimbabwe after a two-year injury layoff, taking 2 wickets for 18 runs. His father, Prabhu Yadav, was performing a religious circumambulation in Mathura during the match, praying for his son's fitness after a tough period of injuries.
Seventeen Delhi Metro stations, including those near Jantar Mantar and Parliament, will remain closed from 7:30 am on Friday, July 24, due to heightened security for the ongoing CJP protest and Parliament's Monsoon Session, causing potential disruption for commuters.
Indian pacer Mayank Yadav made a sensational comeback after two years of injury struggles, taking 2 wickets for 18 runs against Zimbabwe. His father was performing a pilgrimage, unaware, while coaches praised his hard work and the BCCI's faith during his rehabilitation.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation announced 17 stations will close from 7:30 AM on July 24 due to heightened security for the ongoing CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, coinciding with Parliament's Monsoon Session. Protesters demand action on the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
Delhi Police identified and blocked over 400 Pakistani social media handles accused of spreading misinformation and rumors during ongoing protests, urging the public, especially students, to fact-check content and not be provoked by fake posts.

In Indien protestieren junge Menschen seit Wochen für ein gerechteres Bildungssystem, nachdem Aufnahmeprüfungen geleakt wurden. Aktivist Sonam Wangchuk trat in Hungerstreik und wurde gewaltsam ins Krankenhaus gebracht. Die Polizei geht mit Tränengas und Schlagstöcken gegen die Demonstranten vor, die den Rücktritt des Bildungsministers fordern.
The DMRC closed 17 Delhi Metro stations from Friday 7:30 am due to security concerns amid ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests at Jantar Mantar, marking the third consecutive day of disruptions and affecting hundreds of commuters.
Delhi Police denied plans for a crackdown on the Jantar Mantar protest, advising former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal against spreading unverified information. This followed an advisory for Connaught Place traders to close establishments early due to prevailing conditions.

Indian PM Narendra Modi vowed fast-track courts for exam paper leaks, facing youth-led "Cockroach" protests in Delhi. Protesters, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and systemic reform, rejected the offer as insufficient, with opposition leaders criticizing the government's handling.
Protestas masivas en Nueva Delhi, con heridos y detenidos, incluyendo a Rahul Gandhi, surgieron tras la filtración de exámenes de Medicina y el insulto "cucarachas" del Tribunal Supremo a jóvenes desempleados. El movimiento satírico Cockroach Janta Party, fundado por Abhijeet Dipke, aglutina a millones de jóvenes exigiendo la dimisión del ministro de Educación y compensaciones.

India's youth-led 'Cockroach Janta Party' (CJP) protest movement, sparked by a Supreme Court justice's remark, is gaining national support. Fueled by anger over unemployment and education system failures, the movement is putting public pressure on Prime Minister Modi's government.
Students like Yash Kumar and Meena are secretly joining protests at Jantar Mantar, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak. They conceal their participation from families, believing they are fighting for the future of India's education system, with some staying in makeshift tents.