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.
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 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.
Mumbai Police launched an inquiry after a viral video allegedly showed police driver Pawan Sangle threatening student protesters with fabricated drug cases and jail if they continued agitating. Sangle has been removed from his posting at Sion police station pending inquiry.
An informal network of volunteers is sustaining the CJP protest in New Delhi, providing essential support like shade, water, and cleaning services amidst humid conditions. Participants, including students and homemakers, demonstrate solidarity and resilience, driven by personal convictions.
Indian PM Narendra Modi pledged fast-track courts to punish those involved in exam paper leaks, responding to youth-led protests in New Delhi. Demonstrations, organized by the Cockroach Janta Party, demand structural testing reforms and the Education Minister's resignation.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces domestic backlash over a potential trade deal with the US, which farmers fear will open markets to cheaper American imports. The protests highlight political risks for Modi as his government deepens ties with Washington amid pressure from Trump on trade and Russian oil.
An ACP was injured in stone-pelting during a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in central Delhi, amid heightened security. This follows violent clashes two days prior during the CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march. CJP expressed readiness for talks with the government at a neutral venue.
Il leader del Partito del Congresso indiano Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra e Akhilesh Yadav sono stati fermati dalla polizia a New Delhi dopo aver protestato davanti alla residenza del premier Modi, chiedendo le sue dimissioni e risposte sulle brutalità contro studenti manifestanti.
Tens of thousands of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters clashed with riot police in New Delhi, injuring over 170, while demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over a leaked medical exam. The youth-led movement, frustrated by unemployment and a failing education system, poses a challenge to Modi's government.
Supporters of India's youth-led Cockroach movement continue protests in New Delhi, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged exam system failures. This follows a police crackdown using tear gas and batons, injuring nearly 180 people, including students and officers. Opposition leaders also joined sit-ins.
Le chef de l'opposition indienne Rahul Gandhi a exigé la démission du Premier ministre Narendra Modi après la répression violente d'une manifestation étudiante à New Delhi. Le mouvement "parti des cafards" proteste contre les fraudes aux examens et réclame des réformes universitaires et le renvoi du ministre de l'Éducation, avec des centaines de blessés lors des affrontements.
Leaders of India's "Cockroach Movement" will stop street protests in New Delhi due to police violence during a march to parliament, which injured 150. The movement, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam leaks, will continue its advocacy.
Five reigning BWF World Champions, including Shi Yu Qi and Akane Yamaguchi, arrive in New Delhi for the August 17-23 tournament at the Indira Gandhi indoor stadium, aiming to defend their titles amidst high pressure.
Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, protested outside the PM's residence against alleged police brutality on students during CJP's demonstration over the NEET paper leak, demanding resignations. Several leaders were detained, while Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi visited injured students.
Thousands of students protested in New Delhi, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over compromised entrance exams. Police cracked down, injuring over 100, leading to calls for Prime Minister Modi's resignation and continued resistance from groups like the Cockroach Janta Party.
Thousands of students and youth, led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), protested in New Delhi against alleged corruption in national exams and widespread joblessness. Police used batons and tear gas to disperse demonstrators at Jantar Mantar, demanding accountability and the resignation of the Education Minister.
Thousands of youth-led "Cockroach Janta Party" protesters marched to India's Parliament, demanding the education minister's resignation over exam leaks and protesting high youth unemployment. Police used tear gas and batons, leading to clashes in New Delhi.
Over 10,000 "Cockroach movement" supporters marched towards India's parliament in New Delhi, demanding the education minister's resignation and action on exam corruption. Police used tear gas and batons, while protesters chanted slogans, fueled by activist Sonam Wangchuk's forced hospitalization.
In India continuano le proteste contro il ministro dell'Istruzione Dharmendra Pradhan a causa di irregolarità negli esami di ammissione alla facoltà di Medicina. Migliaia di manifestanti sono stati dispersi dalla polizia a New Delhi, mentre l'attivista Sonam Wangchuk è stato ricoverato coattivamente dopo 20 giorni di sciopero della fame.
Migliaia di persone, inclusi studenti e giovani, manifestano a New Delhi, in zona Jantar Mantar, per chiedere le dimissioni del ministro dell'Istruzione Dharmendra Pradhan. La protesta segue una presunta fuga di notizie nel test di ammissione alla facoltà di Medicina, che è stato annullato e ripetuto.
