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The Cockroach Janta Party has alleged that Indian authorities have conducted mass detentions of people associated with the movement ahead of protests tomorrow. "At least 10000 people have been detained across the country across various student orgs, Kisaan ​and Dalit Sangathans, political parties." Ashutosh Ranka, a spokesperson for the movement, said in a post on X The Hindu reports that 22 members of a student organisation, who were travelling from Pune to Delhi, were detained by the police and taken to a hotel.In New Delhi, ahead of mass protests tomorrow by Gen Z group Cockroach Janta Party and various civil society, student and farmer organisations the Indian government has imposed heavy restrictions. 57 Delhi Metro stations, some as far as 25km from the protest site, are scheduled

Air India has cancelled all flights to and from Riyadh until 10 October. Comes even as Houthis claimed a ballistic-missile strike Saudi airports

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 34 km NNW of Bāgeshwar, India

Delhi: Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi detained by Delhi Police. INDIA bloc MPs were staging a protest at Akashvani Bhavan against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. (Source: Congress)

LoP, Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and LoP, Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge along with INDIA bloc MPs during a protest march from Parliament to the office of the Election Commission of India in Delhi ANI Photos by Rahul Singh

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 31 km S of Tezpur, India

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Monday announced a "Jail Bharo Andolan" in Mumbai on October 2, after the Mumbai Police denied permission for the outfit's proposed protest at Shivaji Park on Gandhi Jayanti

India's 'cockroach' youth movement gives election chief Gyanesh Kumar 48 hours to resign, threatening nationwide protests as voter-list manipulation allegations fuel political tensions

Pakistan's chargé d'affaires in New Delhi Ambassador has lodged a strong protest with India's MEA after Indian Navy's attempts of venturing into Pakistan's Exclusive Economic Zone and trying to pry on Pak Navy's SEASPARK-26 exercise

BJP leader Agnimitra Paul condemned the egg attack on Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, saying such forms of protest do not represent Indian culture. Her remarks came after the incident triggered political reactions

A Pakistan Navy vessel collided with a frontline Indian warship in the Arabian Sea after manoeuvring in an "unprofessional and unsafe" manner, prompting New Delhi to summon Pakistan's most senior diplomat on Wednesday to lodge a strong protest over the incident

Chandigarh: Water cannons are being used to disperse the Congress leaders and workers holding a protest against the state government over the death of Gulzar Singh in Sangrur.

Delhi: United Forum of Bank Unions hold protest in Dwarka demanding 5-day work week and banking reforms

The Indian Foreign Minister arrived in Ukraine. The head of the Ukrainian foreign ministry informed that the central topics of today's talks were peace efforts, bilateral cooperation and freedom of navigation in the Black Sea, and global food security.

Putin met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bishkek on the sidelines of the SCO summit.

Indian Foreign Ministry says pirates have captured 2 ships in the Gulf of Aden. There are 22 Indian citizens onboard the ships, who are unharmed

Clash between police and protesters in Haryana on Independence Day triggers unrest

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 62 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 60 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India

Charaideo, Assam: The flood situation in Assam's Charaideo district has improved, but thousands continue to struggle after devastating floods washed away or damaged homes. Many families in Tengapukhuri and nearby villages are still living on roads and higher ground

India's lower house of parliament approves a bill that will toughen penalties for leaking exam papers, after youth-led protests calling for sweeping reforms have forced the education minister to resign

At Least 19 Killed in Pakistan controlled Kashmir Clashes Between Protesters and Pakistani Forces

Indian activists are challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government over the use of AI-powered surveillance used at the largest youth protest in decades, with one court case set to become a test of federal powers even after agitation ended

Bulk carrier Golden Leo (Guinea-Bissau flagged, Mumbai-owned, carrying corn from Odesa) capsized in shallow water off the Ukrainian coast today, a week after being hit by three Russian cruise missiles on 19 July. Casualties: 10 killed (9 crew Ukrainian pilot), including 4 Indians; 8 rescued

Students leading India's Gen Z-led 'Cockroach' protests say their movement is no longer just about the alleged NEET paper leak, but about a generation frustrated by unemployment, shrinking opportunities and what they see as a government unwilling to listen

Prime Minister Narendra Modi repeatedly thanked the nation's youth in a video message Friday night, offering no indication he would meet their key demand to remove the education minister as student protests widen

The Indian government has extended mobile internet shutdown in Central Delhi until midnight on Saturday amid ongoing protests, according to Reuters

A Mumbai Police driver has been suspended and placed under investigation after viral footage showed him threatening to plant fake drug charges on student protesters from the Cockroach Janta Party if they return. Authorities say further action will follow the inquiry's findings

Indian PM Narendra Modi promises "fast-track" courts to prosecute those behind exam paper leaks in 1st public response after days of youth protests demanding resignation of education minister

Indian police deployed water cannons in Raipur as the social media-driven Cockroach Janta Party movement led nationwide student protests demanding the resignation of the education minister and reforms over examination scandals