India cockroach protests: Videos show officers firing 'pellet guns'
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Delhi as part of the cockroach protests, calling for educational reforms.
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Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet ministers
Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet ministers.
Internet Freedom Foundation calls India’s BitChat GitHub takedown order ‘unconstitutional’
The digital rights group says India’s order to remove Jack Dorsey’s BitChat repositories from GitHub exceeds the government’s legal authority and threatens free speech.
CJP protests: India tells GitHub to block Bitchat app, Jack Dorsey leaks notice
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Why are India's youth protesting?
The Cockroach Janta Party began as a satirical youth movement just a few months ago, but has since emerged as a rallying point for disillusioned young people across India. So, what's driving the growing frustration and wave of protests? Rachael Griffiths explains.
Why the world is coming to India for medical treatment — and not just because it is cheaper
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'Position remains unchanged': India rejects Pakistan's Asean remarks, reiterates stand on Indus Waters Treaty
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'There are Chinese projects on territories in J&K that belong to India': MEA objects to illegal occupation
Ministry of External Affairs accused China of violating sovereignty and illegally occupying Indian territories. The government objected to Chinese projects in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. This statement follows a meeting between Indian and Chinese foreign ministers.
Pellet guns against India GenZ protestors. Video conference by opposition leader
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India Orders GitHub to Take Down Jack Dorsey's Bitchat Amid Protests
The order gave GitHub three hours to pull three code repositories, citing the messaging app's use during protest internet shutdowns.
India’s Paid Music Subscribers Could Hit 30 Million by 2028, EY-IMI Report Finds
India’s paid music streaming subscriber base could grow to between 28 million and 30 million by 2028, up from an estimated 14 million as of December 2025, according to the EY and the Indian Music Industry (IMI) “How India Listens, Streams and Pays for Music” report, released Friday in Mumbai.
Only way India and Pakistan can meet at 2026 Asian Games cricket: Potential route to final, gold medal match in Aichi-Nagoya
With this year's Asian Games about to include cricket, fans across the subcontinent are excited to take a look at the India vs. Pakistan match in Japan, but there is only one way for them to meet.
How to Check Aadhaar Card Status Online – SMFG India Credit
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India ‘cockroach’ activist ends hunger strike after 26 days as protests spread
Sonam Wangchuk halts strike after receiving assurances parliament will address protesters’ concerns about exam system The Indian “cockroach” activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended a 26-day hunger strike over an exam paper scandal that has spiralled into a wide-ranging, youth-led wave of demonstrations...
‘Cockroach’ protests spread across India as leading activist ends hunger strike
An activist has ended his 26-day hunger strike that galvanized India’s “Cockroach” protests, turning them into one of the biggest challenges to the government.
Gen Z protests in India demanding resignation of Education Minister
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India's 'cockroach' protesters hold talks with government as stalemate continues
The meeting came hours after activist Sonam Wangchuk announced he was ending his 26-day hunger strike.
Phones in Hand, India’s Young Protesters Blast Through Modi’s Media Control
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tightly constructed image is being punctured as a Gen Z-led protest movement uses videos and memes to seize the digital narrative.
India extends internet shutdown amid youth protests
India has extended a mobile internet shutdown in the capital, New Delhi, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces his biggest youth-led challenge since taking office in 2014. Leaders of the youth-led "Cockroach" movement are expected to meet government officials later today in an effort to resolve ...
India youth movement agrees to talk but insists protests will continue
India has extended a mobile internet shutdown in the capital, New Delhi, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces his biggest youth-led challenge since taking office in 2014. Leaders of the youth-led "Cockroach" movement are due to meet government officials later today in an effort to resolve a sta...
The government of India wants bitchat taken down
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's maiden T20I fifty seals emphatic India victory
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi achieved his first international half-century, scoring fifty runs off eighteen balls. India secured a dominant seven-wicket victory against Zimbabwe with forty balls remaining. The Indian pace attack restricted Zimbabwe to 125 for seven after electing to field first.
Sooryavanshi 18-ball fifty tops ‘tremendous’ India T20 win against Zimbabwe
India beat Zimbabwe by seven wickets as 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scores maiden India half-century.
India’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders hold talks with gov’t as protests continue
Cockroach Janta Party protesters have stressed their demonstrations will continue until their demands have been met.