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UN experts urge India to release rights defenders in Assam

New Delhi: United Nations human rights experts have called on the BJP-led Indian government to release five Indigenous rights defenders arrested after protesting a luxury…

UN experts urge India to release Indigenous rights defenders arrested in Assam

New Delhi: United Nations human rights experts have called on the BJP-led Indian government to release five Indigenous rights defenders arrested after protesting a luxury…

Rahul, Priyanka, others detained during protest outside Indian PM Modi’s residence

New Delhi: Police on Tuesday forcibly removed and detained Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and the Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav after they marched…

CJP vows to continue agitation until Indian education minister resigns

New Delhi:India’s Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has vowed to continue its agitation until the Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, a day after at least…

India’s film fraternity backs student movement, condemns police crackdown on NEET protesters

New Delhi: The ongoing Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protests over examination irregularities and the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2026 paper leak have sparked unprecedented wave…

Prominent journalist Rana Ayyub slams growing crackdown on universities, student movements in India

New Delhi: Prominent Indian journalist Rana Ayyub has criticized a growing pattern of action against universities and student movements in India, saying institutions that have…

Indian diaspora rallies in London in support of student movement in India, condemns police crackdown

London: Hundreds of members of the Indian diaspora staged a protest outside the Indian High Commission in central London in solidarity with the student movement…

Haryana seals border, detains farmers to block Delhi march against India-US trade deal

New Delhi,: The Indian state of Haryana on Tuesday sealed the Shambhu border with Punjab and deployed heavy police contingents to prevent thousands of farmers…

Indian police crackdown fail to stop CJP protest as agitation enters 24th day

New Delhi: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) continued its protest at Jantar Mantar for the 24th consecutive day on Tuesday, a day after Indian police…

Don’t imperil students’ future: Jamiat chief opposes Jauhar University demolition in UP

Lucknow: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has opposed the Uttar Pradesh government’s directive to demolish 38 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Rampur. According to Kashmir Media…