India crushes cockroach dissent as ‘Fix Schools’ campaign riles Modi
The Cockroach Janta Party’s ‘Fix the Schools’ campaign in India is facing pushback from BJP leaders and supporters.
World
aljazeera.com
24.08.2026
Thousands struggling without power in Indiana 12 days after severe storms
In the town of Gary, where a third of residents live in poverty, people say they have been living in "survival mode".
World
bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
PM Tarique Rahman’s trip stalled: What it means for Bangladesh-India ties
India and Bangladesh have not been able to move past the contentious question of Sheikh Hasina, living in New Delhi.
World
aljazeera.com
23.08.2026
2 rescued off India's eastern coast after distress alert from Panama-flagged cargo ship
A search and rescue operation is underway off India’s eastern coast after a distress alert and loss of contact with a Panama-flagged cargo ship
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abcnews.com
23.08.2026
Japan and India hold first event focused on recycling of key minerals
The global market for critical minerals, including rare earths, is dominated by China, making it necessary for both Japan and India to rely heavily on imports.
World
japantimes.co.jp
23.08.2026
8/22: CBS Weekend News
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on U.S; Thousands in Gary, Indiana, still without power.
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cbsnews.com
23.08.2026
‘It was a tsunami’: Floods leave death trail in India’s Assam
From father searching for his daughter's body to man who drowned trying to save a friend, floods take devastating toll.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Outrage in India over death of six-year-old ‘slapped’ by his teacher
Andhra Pradesh's regional minister of education says he is taking legal action with committee against those responsible.
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aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
Six-year-old child dies after being slapped by teacher in India
A six-year-old child has collapsed and died after being slapped by his teacher in India.
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Gandhi's handwritten notes on life sold for $1.69m at Indian auction
The collection documents key moments in Gandhi’s freedom movement as well as his personal relationship with close aide.
World
bbc.co.uk
21.08.2026
India and Japan agree to bolster defense ties
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh held talks and signed a memorandum on maritime security cooperation.
World
japantimes.co.jp
20.08.2026
India rout Pakistan at Hockey World Cup 2026 to qualify for second round
India hold off Pakistan 5-3 to finish second with six points as England top Pool D with nine points from three wins.
World
aljazeera.com
19.08.2026
After a major win, India’s 'Cockroach' student movement turns to broken schools. DW has more on its next fight.
The student protest movement is turning its grassroots network into a nationwide campaign to audit neglected government schools and pressure authorities to act.
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dw.com
19.08.2026
India: 'Cockroach' movement takes aim at government schools
The student protest movement is turning its grassroots network into a nationwide campaign to audit neglected government schools and pressure authorities to act.
World
dw.com
19.08.2026
Top India court allows passive euthanasia, but few aware of ‘living wills’
Families of terminally ill patients have little or no awareness or preparedness for what comes next.
World
aljazeera.com
19.08.2026
Manav Suthar takes 10-wicket haul as India beat Sri Lanka in 600th Test
India take a 1-0 lead with a 165-run win against the hosts in Galle to begin the two-Test series.
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aljazeera.com
19.08.2026
How India's blocking of a film exposing real-life police abuses backfired
When Indian authorities scrubbed the biopic of activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, local villagers and activists turned its censorship into a grassroots movement.
World
npr.org
19.08.2026
Hotel blaze in India's West Bengal kills 9 and injures 6
A fire in a hotel has killed at least nine people and injured six others in Kolkata, the capital of India’s West Bengal state
World
abcnews.com
19.08.2026
Husband and mother-in-law charged over Indian bride's death
Twisha Sharma, a model and actor, had been married for just five months when she was found dead in May.
World
bbc.co.uk
19.08.2026
After deadly floods in India, experts call for better warnings and long-term planning
More than 100 people have died in floods in India’s northeastern Assam state which government officials say is the worst the climate vulnerable region has seen in six decades
World
abcnews.com
19.08.2026