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Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India's Maoist insurgency was nearing its end, but warned of a new challenge from ideological supporters called “dimagi Naxals.” During his address, he also emphasized boosting self-reliance and reiterated the government's goal of transforming India into a developed nation by 2047.

The BRICS Summit will be held in New Delhi in September with the theme of 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability,' aiming to address global challenges through collective strength of member countries.

The 18th BRICS Summit will take place in New Delhi in September 2026, with expansion decisions expected. South Africa's finance minister confirmed a second batch of countries will join the bloc, and cross-border payment systems are being piloted.

Bangladesh has asked India to clarify its stance on exiled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s planned virtual speech from New Delhi, warning that allowing her political activities could harm improving bilateral relations. The event is hosted by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia in Delhi, commemorating the second anniversary of the student-led uprising that ousted her.

Tamil Nadu received the 'Best State' award for organ donations from Union Minister Anupriya Patel at the 16th Indian Organ Donation Day event in New Delhi.

A court in New Delhi acquitted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, former head of the Indian wrestling federation, of charges of sexual harassment and stalking by athletes. The verdict followed protests led by wrestlers like Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, who accused Singh of misconduct, with the court citing inconsistencies in witness statements.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and his aide Vinod Tomar were acquitted in a sexual harassment case involving women wrestlers. Several wrestlers, including Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, and Sangeeta Phogat, had protested for months in New Delhi in 2023 demanding the arrest of the BJP leader.

BJD accuses the Odisha Chief Minister of compromising the state's interests in the Mahanadi water dispute and demands the government disclose details of discussions held in New Delhi.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposed court proceedings for young protesters in New Delhi and other Indian cities, stating that children make mistakes and society should forgive them for using foul language.

India's upper house approved a tougher bill to address exam leaks. Protests by supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) in New Delhi demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks.

India's main opposition Congress Party has sought the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah, a close aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, over the police crackdown on student protesters in New Delhi. The crackdown occurred last week, prompting the opposition's call for accountability.

Delhi's new policy aims to make most new vehicle registrations electric by 2027 to combat air pollution. Challenges include insufficient charging infrastructure and battery range limitations, but incentives like subsidies and tax waivers are being offered to accelerate EV adoption.

The government is likely to act on a High Court (HC) directive regarding the HYDRAA Commissioner. Action will be delayed until Chief Minister Revanth Reddy returns from New Delhi, according to government sources.

India's youth-led 'cockroach' movement, organized by the online Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), demands the release of detained protesters following nationwide demonstrations over exam irregularities and government assurances. The movement, which forced the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, reports detentions in Assam, West Bengal, and Bihar, with over 100 arrests and legal challenges. Protests turned violent in New Delhi and Bihar, prompting police crackdowns and calls for an independent investigation into alleged police brutality.

Payyavula pushes for an airport in Anantapur. Finance Minister meets Union Minister for Civil Aviation in New Delhi to request a fresh and comprehensive survey for the airport.

A Gen-Z-led 'Cockroach' protest movement, driven by social media satire over an exam scandal, caused a government shake-up in India. The movement, fueled by youth grievances, gained traction through humor and organized action.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a task force led by Nandan Nilekani to reform the exam system following protests by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding education reforms. Protests at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar site, which included graffiti and demonstrations, ended after the education minister resigned and key demands were accepted, with authorities now cleaning the protest site.

Abhijeet Dipke's parents express their desire for him to return home, as his mother Anita Dipke mentions the agitation by the Cockroach Janta Party at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi caused her sleepless nights.

India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns amid massive youth protests. Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters celebrate the resignation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

India’s education minister resigned, granting a major victory to youth protesters demanding accountability for examination paper leaks. Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, celebrated the resignation at the Jantar Mantar protest site in New Delhi.

India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns amid nationwide 'cockroach' protests. Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters celebrate the resignation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

India’s education minister resigns following youth protests led by the country’s 'Cockroach' movement. The resignation is directly linked to the protests organized by the movement.

The article presents a global roundup of recent events including wildfires in Europe, Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, cockroach protests in New Delhi, and the World Cup final, as captured by leading photojournalists. It warns that the gallery contains distressing images.

The Cockroach Janta Party's protest movement in New Delhi is ongoing as the protests spread across India, following a leading activist ending their hunger strike.

India has extended a mobile internet shutdown in New Delhi amid youth protests led by the 'Cockroach' movement challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The movement's leaders are set to meet government officials over education system issues, following activist Sonam Wangchuk's 26-day hunger strike and public anger over exam irregularities and scandals.

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike that fueled the 'Cockroach' protests demanding education reforms and government accountability. Demonstrators vowed to continue until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, despite police using force to disperse crowds. The movement, initially sparked by exam leaks, has expanded to address broader issues like unemployment and economic opportunity.

Thousands of Indian protesters in New Delhi defied restrictions to demonstrate against alleged exam leaks and government policies, leading to police crackdowns using tear gas and batons. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts for exam leak cases, but protesters demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and systemic reforms.

Thousands of protesters in New Delhi defied restrictions to hold a sit-in over alleged exam leaks, with police using tear gas and batons to disperse crowds. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts for exam leak cases, but protesters demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and systemic reforms.

Major Ravi, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader, downplayed Vismaya Mohanlal's viral Instagram post supporting student protesters in New Delhi, stating it stemmed from compassion rather than political intent and noting her limited political education.

Hundreds gathered in Kerala’s Kochi to express solidarity with student protests in New Delhi over the alleged NEET question paper leak. Participants condemned police action against the protesters.

India's 'Cockroach' movement has spread to Mumbai after violence in New Delhi. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the student protest movement known as the 'Cockroach Janta Party'. Clashes with the police have occurred in several cities.

Pinarayi Vijayan, Leader of the Opposition in Kerala, criticizes Prime Minister Narendra Modi over NEET irregularities and the Centre's police crackdown on student protests in New Delhi. The Students’ Federation of India organizes a solidarity march in Kerala Lok Bhavan with the Cockroach Janata Party's youth protest.

India’s Modi promises fast-track courts for exam fraud. Cockroach Janta Party protesters in New Delhi demand Education Minister Pradhan's resignation.

Young protesters in India are holding a sit-in in New Delhi as police crack down on demonstrators. The protest movement is camping on the streets of the capital city.

Thousands of protesters in New Delhi defied restrictions, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam leaks and broader reforms. Police used tear gas and batons during clashes, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts to address the issue.

Thousands of protesters in New Delhi are holding sit-ins against exam leaks and government policies, facing police crackdowns with tear gas and batons. The movement, led by the Cockroach Janta Party, demands the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and expanded to include broader frustrations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts for exam leak cases.

Thousands of protesters in New Delhi defied restrictions in demonstrations against alleged exam leaks and government policies, leading to clashes with police using tear gas and batons. The 'Cockroach' protest movement, initially satirical, demands the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and systemic reforms.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged 'stringent punishment' for those involved in a leaked exam papers scandal, which has triggered mass student protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party in New Delhi. The ongoing demonstrations have emerged as a major challenge to Modi following his re-election for a third term in 2024.

The 'Cockroach Janta Party' (CJP), a satirical movement responding to a comment by India's top judge, has become a protest against the government's handling of a medical entrance examination. Despite a violent crackdown on a peaceful march toward the Indian parliament in New Delhi, the movement continues.

A BJP protest march at the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram turned tense. The march was organized in response to a Congress demonstration outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence in New Delhi.