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Delhi

2026-05-252026-10-28

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … He was forcibly removed from a protest venue in Delhi last Saturday and taken to hospital. …

    India activist ends hunger strike after 26 days
  3. Joy Online

    … He was forcibly removed from the CJP’s protest venue at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar site on Saturday and taken to hospital where he continues his fast. …

    ‘I am still alive’: Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg
  4. Joy Online

    Thousands of supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a youth-led protest movement, took to the streets of Delhi, defying a police ban to march to parliament and demand the resignation of India’s education minister. …

    Police block thousands of ‘cockroach’ protesters marching on India’s parliament
  5. Joy Online

    … The protesters have been gathering at the protest venue in Delhi since Sunday, and scores of police and paramilitaries have been deployed. …

    India’s Cockroach protesters set to march to parliament
  6. Joy Online

    At least four people died in a building collapse in the Indian capital ​Delhi, the latest in a series of ‌rain-related incidents as monsoon showers triggered landslides and disrupted travel across parts of the country. …

    Four die in Delhi building collapse as rains batter India, trigger landslides
  7. Joy Online

    … Last week, several motorists joined a protest in Delhi, organised by an entrepreneur who often backs the opposition Congress party in TV debates, accusing the government of unilaterally imposing E20 and leaving them with higher servicing costs and little choice at fuel stations. …

    India is adding biofuels to petrol – but many drivers are unhappy
  8. Joy Online

    … According to the report, operatives of the Anti-Narcotic Wing of the Indian Central Crime Branch arrested the suspects after they allegedly obtained the drugs from another Nigerian based in Delhi. …

    India arrests three Nigerians for drug trafficking
  9. June 2026
  10. Joy Online

    … The newly added service will also offer travellers a more convenient option to connect to Accra via Dubai, mainly from points such as Delhi, Boston, Los Angeles and gateways across Germany and the UK. …

    Emirates expands operations in Ghana with additional weekly flights
  11. Business & Financial Times

    … The newly added service will also offer travellers a more convenient option to connect to Accra via Dubai, mainly from points such as Delhi, Boston, Los Angeles and gateways across Germany and the UK. …

    Emirates expands operations with additional weekly flights
  12. Joy Online

    … Delhi summoned a senior US diplomat twice following the killings of the Indian sailors and strikes on other tankers with Indian crew. …

    Trump says he will visit India as frosty relationship with Modi thaws

Friday 16 October

  1. India's youth 'cockroach' protesters plan Delhi return despite arrests

    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 →

Saturday 10 October

  1. Gen-Z group leaders detained during Delhi electoral reform protest

    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 →

Sunday 4 October

  1. Indian police accused of harassing female journalists at protest

    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 →

Thursday 17 September

  1. US House passes law enabling 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers

    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 →

  2. Brics summit in Delhi gathers leaders amid regional tensions

    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 →

Sunday 13 September

  1. BRICS summit in Delhi gathers leaders amid tensions

    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 →

Monday 7 September

  1. Seven dead as residential building collapses in Delhi

    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 →

Sunday 16 August

  1. Air India pilot cannabis test reported; cause still under investigation

    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 →

Thursday 13 August

  1. Air India to test all pilots for banned substances immediately

    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 →

Monday 10 August

  1. India police use tear gas on exam reform protesters in Jharkhand

    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 →

Thursday 23 July

  1. India activist Sonam Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike

    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 →

  2. Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg

    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 →

Monday 20 July

  1. Police block thousands marching on India's parliament

    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 →

Sunday 19 July

  1. India's Cockroach protesters march to parliament on education reforms

    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 →

Thursday 9 July

  1. Heavy rains trigger building collapse, landslides across India

    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 →

Wednesday 8 July

  1. India's E20 biofuel rollout angers drivers concerned about engines

    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 →

Thursday 2 July

  1. India arrests three Nigerians for drug trafficking

    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 →

Monday 22 June

  1. Emirates adds four weekly flights from Dubai to Accra

    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 →

  2. Emirates adds four weekly flights between Dubai and Accra

    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 →

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Trump pledges India visit as trade tensions ease

    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 →

Thursday 11 June

  1. Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker

    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 →

  2. Air India crash pilot's father vows to defend son's reputation

    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 →

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Fire in Delhi building kills at least 21 people

    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 →

Monday 25 May

  1. Oil prices fall on prospects of US-Iran peace agreement

    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 →

  2. Iran says nuclear deal with US is not imminent

    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 →

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