Politics
From JNU to anti-SIR protests: Aishe Ghosh and the politics of organised dissent
From the fee-hike agitation at Jawaharlal Nehru University to protests over electoral rolls in 2026, the SFI leader’s journey reflects the enduring role of Left student organisations in sustaining political resistance beyond individual moments of outrage.
INDIA
LK Advani discharged from Apollo Hospital after recovery from chest infection
The 98-year-old BJP veteran was admitted on October 16 and kept under close medical observation before being discharged on Monday following an improvement in his health.
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WORLD
Macron calls for dialogue, action on living costs amid unrest in France
Macron pledged firm legal action against rioters while announcing measures to address rising living costs, fuel prices and concerns among young people.
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INDIA
Is waving the national flag a crime in India? The debate and Flag Code | Explained
India is witnessing debates on arrest of CJP leaders who jailed for waving national flag at Jantar Mantar.
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INDIA
Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora detained en route to ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ protest
Dipke was picked up from his residence in Jhandewalan, while Bora was detained at Mandi House.
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INDIA
Rahul Gandhi and CJP: Shared demands, separate protests and the politics of solidarity
As CJP builds an independent youth-led protest movement, the Congress faces a political dilemma: how to support its demands without appearing to appropriate a mobilisation outside its control.
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WORLD
Clashes erupt in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after emergency rule, markets shut
Five people were injured in clashes over the suspension of the PTI-led provincial government, as rights groups warned that emergency rule could restrict fundamental freedoms.
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INDIA
India vs China over Ladakh: The territorial dispute and its history | Explained
Beijing has also reiterated its long-standing position that it does not recognise Ladakh as a Union Territory of India.
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WORLD
Pakistan forms committee to oversee Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after imposing governor’s rule
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed an 11-member committee led by Ishaq Dar to oversee governance and security in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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INDIA
INDIA bloc’s petition in Supreme Court against SIR irregularities: Key demands | Explained
The Election Commission of India (ECI), Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi have been named as respondents.
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WORLD
Burnham urges closer EU ties, says Russia’s alleged Brexit interference highlights risks
Burnham called for a long-term debate on relations with the EU ahead of a November 20 summit in Brussels, citing concerns over Russian interference in European elections.
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WORLD
Pakistan: Petition challenging emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa filed in court
The petition alleges that the measures imposed by President Asif Ali Zardari are unconstitutional and violate fundamental rights, as opposition leaders prepare a separate legal challenge.
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INDIA
Delhi Police de-notifies Jantar Mantar as protest site, names three new venues
Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground have been designated as the new venues for protests.
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INDIA
BJP chief Nitin Nabin accuses Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal and CJP of trying to destabilise India
Nabin alleged that Gandhi, Kejriwal and the CJP were trying to create anarchy because they “cannot digest the country's progress” under Narendra Modi's leadership.
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INDIA
Body cams, pink force, spike strips: How Delhi Police secured capital for CJP protest?
Police personnel carrying lathis and protective equipment were seen at key intersections, while loudspeaker announcements reminded people of restrictions.
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INDIA
Former TMC MP Koel Mallick returns to Rajya Sabha as BJP candidate
She resigned from the Upper House on July 16 following the TMC’s defeat in the Assembly elections earlier this year.
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