The police needs a new protocol during agitations, the Supreme Court underlined on Tuesday, pointing out that the cops did not follow earlier laid down rules during the Cockroach Janta Party-led student protests. The top court said that there is a need for a high powered committee to probe all alleged excesses by police and…
July 28 (Reuters) – India’s Ambuja Cements reported a 36.8% drop in first-quarter profit on Tuesday, pressured higher fuel costs due to the Middle East war. The Adani Group-owned cement maker reported a profit after tax of 5.04 billion rupees ($52.59 million) for the quarter ended June 30, up from 7.97 billion rupees a year…
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Rampur, India – More than 100 people sit cross-legged on mats, braving the brutal July heat, as they raise slogans and wave the national flag in a north Indian town. Barely 200km (132 miles) from the capital, New Delhi, where thousands of youths demanding education reforms just forced a minister to resign, a group of…
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The high drama of the protests that swept across India last week forced an extraordinary concession by the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But Monday began with an awed hush. The site in New Delhi where thousands of young protesters braved security forces’ swinging batons and firing tear-gas shells — and who celebrated in…
By the afternoon, when the building’s tin roof is taking the full force of the harsh afternoon sun, she is still going, making fresh rotis for her children returning from school. Last September, a thermal camera I brought into Kanchan’s house recorded surface temperatures of 36.5°C as she went about her afternoon work – and…
Geoff Bennett: They call themselves the Cockroaches after a top official compared India’s jobless youth to the pests. Now, days after their protests toppled the education minister, students say police are coming for them. What started as outrage over leaked medical entrance exams has turned into one of India’s largest youth-led protest movements, challenging India’s…
When India and Pakistan went to war in the Himalayas in the summer of 1999, Israel had only recently established full diplomatic relations with New Delhi and the two countries’ defense relationship was still in its infancy. Now, more than a quarter-century later, two Israelis who helped integrate advanced targeting systems onto Indian fighter jets…
