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Thousands of ‘cockroach’ protesters are set to return to the streets of Delhi on Friday, days after police prevented their last mass demonstration and two of their leaders were jailed. …
India’s ‘cockroach’ protesters set to return despite police crackdownJoy Online
Hundreds of protesters have reportedly been detained in Delhi during the latest demonstration by the Gen-Z led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) over electoral reforms. …
‘Cockroach’ group leaders among hundreds detained in Delhi protestJoy Online
Three female journalists have accused police officers in India of sexual harassment during street protests in the capital Delhi. …
Indian police accused of sexually harassing journalists at protestJoy Online
… Russia supplied 30.3% of India’s crude imports in fiscal 2026, worth $40.8bn out of a total crude import bill of $134.7bn, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), a Delhi-based think tank. …
India faces 100% tariff threat over Russian oil after US House vote myjoyonlineThe Chronicle
This weekend, some of the most powerful people in the world gathered in Delhi around a vast circular table. …
Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisionsJoy Online
This weekend, some of the most powerful people in the world gathered in Delhi around a vast circular table. …
Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisionsJoy Online
Rescuers are digging through the rubble a day after a residential building collapsed in the Indian capital, Delhi, killing at least seven people. …
Rescuers dig through debris as seven dead in building collapse in DelhiJoy Online
… On 4 August, an Air India Airbus A320 flying from Phuket to Delhi suddenly lost about 91m (300ft) of altitude, injuring 13 passengers and four crew members. …
Air India pilot’s reported cannabis test: What it can and can’t tell investigatorsJoy Online
… It comes after an incident last week in which its Phuket to Delhi flight suddenly lost altitude, with a preliminary report saying the senior pilot had to retake their substance test. …
Air India to test all pilots for banned substancesJoy Online
… The protest comes weeks after thousands of young Indians attempted to march to the national parliament in Delhi, amid the massive “cockroach” protests over exam paper leaks. …
India police fire tear gas at protesters seeking exam reformsThousands of supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party, a youth-led movement seeking electoral reforms, plan to gather at Central Park in Delhi on Friday after police blocked their previous demonstration and jailed two leaders. The protest, named Lehra Do Tiranga, has grown from an electoral fraud campaign into a wider fight over protest rights.
16 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Thousands of supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party, a youth-led movement seeking electoral reforms, plan to gather at Central Park in Delhi on Friday after police blocked their previous demonstration and jailed two leaders. The protest, named Lehra Do Tiranga, has grown from an electoral fraud campaign into a wider fight over protest rights.
16 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Hundreds of protesters were detained in Delhi during a demonstration by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a Gen-Z led group seeking electoral reforms. The CJP's founder Abhijeet Dipke and other leaders were detained upon arriving in Delhi, as the group demanded the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner over allegations of manipulating voters' lists.
10 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Three female journalists have accused police officers in Delhi of sexual harassment during street protests demanding the resignation of the chief election commissioner. Delhi Police said the complaint had been transferred to its crime branch for investigation.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The US House of Representatives passed legislation giving President Donald Trump broad powers to impose sanctions on Russia and tariffs of up to 100% on countries that buy Russian oil and gas. India and China are among those most exposed, as both are major buyers of Russian crude.
17 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted leaders from the Brics group, including China, Russia, Iran, the UAE, and South Africa, in Delhi this weekend. Though India successfully brought these geopolitically diverse nations together—despite histories of border disputes and the ongoing Iran-Middle East conflict—the summit exposed tension over achieving consensus on a new global order.
17 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
Indian Prime Minister Modi hosted a BRICS summit in Delhi where leaders including Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Iran's president gathered to discuss becoming "rule-shapers" rather than "rule-takers" in global affairs. The meeting provided a platform to reassess relationships amid the Iran-Middle East conflict, though reaching agreement on a new global order proved difficult.
13 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Rescuers are digging through rubble after a five-storey residential building collapsed in south-west Delhi on Sunday, killing at least seven people. The Delhi Chief Minister attributed the collapse to accumulation of water and ongoing repair work in the basement.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
An Air India Airbus A320 lost about 91m of altitude on 4 August while flying from Phuket to Delhi, injuring 13 passengers and four crew members; media reports citing sources say the captain tested positive for cannabis in a confirmatory test after routine post-flight screening, though the result has not been officially confirmed by Air India and no finding links it to the incident, which remains under broader investigation.
16 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Air India will test all of its pilots for banned substances starting immediately, and extend testing to Air India Express from Thursday, going beyond the existing regulatory requirement of testing at least 10% of pilots at random. The move follows an incident last week in which an Air India flight lost altitude after departure, with a preliminary report indicating the senior pilot tested positive for marijuana.
13 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand fired tear gas, water cannons and batons at thousands of students and job seekers protesting for over two weeks against the government exam system. The superintendent of police said most protesters were peaceful but some broke through barricades and threw stones, injuring three officers.
10 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike in support of youth-led protesters demanding education reforms and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, after the government assured him no legal action would be taken against protesters at Janta Mantar. The Cockroach Janta Party said it would continue its protest until the minister's resignation.
23 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk, on a 26-day hunger strike in support of the Cockroach Janta Party's campaign for education reforms and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, has lost 11kg but remains hospitalized. Thousands continue protesting after a police crackdown on Monday's march to parliament left dozens of protesters and police injured.
23 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Thousands of supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party, a youth-led protest movement, defied a police ban to march to India's parliament demanding the resignation of the education minister. The march followed weeks of protests over alleged exam paper leaks and broader education system concerns, and reflects growing public dissent against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Thousands of students, parents, activists and political leaders in India are set to march to parliament following a call from the Cockroach Janta Party for education system reforms. The movement, founded as an online satirical protest against paper leaks and exam irregularities, has gathered supporters at a Delhi monument for a month, and activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly hospitalized while on a hunger strike in support of the cause.
19 July 2026 · Joy Online →
At least four people died in a building collapse in Delhi as monsoon showers triggered rain-related incidents across India, including landslides in Kerala that killed at least four people and rain-related deaths in Maharashtra totalling at least 13.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
India made E20—petrol blended with 20% ethanol—the standard fuel at pumps in April, aiming to reduce oil imports and emissions, but motorists whose vehicles are designed for the 10% blend complain of engine wear, lower fuel efficiency, and reduced performance. The government has dismissed complaints as "misleading" and "social media misinformation."
8 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Three Nigerians have been arrested in India for alleged involvement in drug trafficking after entering on medical and tourist visas. Anti-Narcotic Wing operatives seized 10.27 kg of MDMA crystals and 2.044 kg of hydroponic ganja worth around Rs 23 crore from the suspects, who allegedly obtained the drugs from another Nigerian based in Delhi.
2 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Emirates is introducing four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra from July 12, complementing its existing daily operation. The new flights will operate Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Emirates is introducing four additional weekly services between Dubai and Accra starting 12 July 2026, operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays on a Boeing 777-300ER. The expansion complements the airline's existing daily operation and responds to sustained growth in air travel demand.
22 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
US President Donald Trump promised to visit India during a bilateral meeting at the G7 summit in France, signalling a thawing of relations between the two countries following strain over tariffs and the killing of three Indian sailors by US military forces. The pair discussed efforts to reach a trade deal, with Trump calling Modi a "tough negotiator."
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The US military struck the Palau-flagged MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman after accusing it of violating an American blockade by attempting to transport oil from Iran, killing three Indian sailors of the 24 crewmen aboard; 21 were rescued.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The father of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, a senior pilot killed in an Air India Boeing 787 crash near Ahmedabad on 12 June 2025 that killed at least 260 people, says he will continue to defend his son's reputation ahead of an expected update from investigators. A preliminary report found both engines' fuel control switches moved to "cut-off" shortly after take-off, but investigators have not linked either pilot to cockpit audio where one pilot asked the other why he had "cut-off."
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
At least 21 people, many of them foreign nationals from South Asian and African countries, were killed when fire tore through a multi-storey building in south Delhi that allegedly operated as a bed-and-breakfast for patients and relatives. More than 40 people were rescued, and authorities are investigating whether the building had necessary permissions to operate.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Global oil prices dropped sharply as negotiators signaled progress toward a deal to end the US-Israel war with Iran; Brent crude fell 5.5% to $97.90 a barrel on hopes the agreement could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route through which a fifth of the world's oil and LNG usually passes.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said progress has been reached in talks with the US, but cautioned that a deal "is not imminent," contradicting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's suggestion that an agreement could be reached Monday. The proposed memorandum reportedly involves a 60-day ceasefire extension, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and further negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →