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POLITICSOct 6Not part of INDIA bloc, BJD issues long clarificationThe BJD participated in the Opposition parties’ protest march over the alleged arbitrary actions of CEC in connection with the SIR of electoral rolls and the deletion of the names of more than 13 crore voters across the country, says the regional partyThe Hindu
WORLDOct 6Qatar and India among seven countries bidding for 2036 Olympics, IOC saysSouth Africa, Turkiye, Germany, Hungary and South Korea are on the list of countries revealed by the IOC.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6India opposition lawmakers detained over protest against election chiefIndian police detained several opposition lawmakers in the capital of New Delhi on Tuesday for trying to breach barricades during a protest march to demand the resignation of the election chief over a controversial revision of voter lists. The march presents a fresh political challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi midway into his ‌third term, just months after similar protests forced the resignation of his education minister over exam paper leaks. Parties opposing Modi’s government along with...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 6What to know about nationwide protests in India over voter list changesThe campaign is led in part by India's "Cockroach" youth movement, which previously forced the education minister to resign.NPR News
CONFLICTOct 611 Indian crew injured after ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz; India condemns attackThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 6India opposition leaders briefly arrested in protest against election chiefProtesters are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Indian opposition MPs detained in protest against election chiefOpposition leaders allege that CEC Gyanesh Kumar manipulated voter rolls to favour PM Narendra Modi's party.BBC World
BUSINESSOct 6Indian shipyards must win foreign orders and deliver ships on time, says Rajnath SinghThe Defence Minister calls for Visakhapatnam to be built into an integrated maritime industrial hub around Hindustan ShipyardThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 6India’s ‘million mutinies’ are puncturing Modi’s aura of invincibilityAcross the country, Indians are turning disparate grievances into a broader reckoning with unaccountable power.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Why India is getting serious about ending the Ukraine warSouth China Morning Post
WORLDOct 6India’s blind women cricketers still wait for house sites and jobs a year after their World Cup winCaptain Deepika T.C. of Madakasira in Andhra Pradesh’s Sri Sathya Sai district is still waiting for the house site she was promisedThe Hindu
WORLDOct 6Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as captain of India’s women’s cricket teamThe 37-year-old is longest-serving cricket captain, among both men and women, to have captained in over 150 T20I games.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6‘Gyanesh, it's done bro, time to resign’: INDIA bloc MPs stage sit-in after march to ECI stoppedCongress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said Mr. Gandhi was peacefully sitting on a dharna, demanding a meeting with the Election Commission (EC) and asserted that registering a peaceful protest is his constitutional rightThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 6India Cut 130 Million From Voter Roll, Fueling Protests Against ModiNYT World
POLITICSOct 6India news: Opposition leaders set to march to Election CommissionIndia's opposition is amping up pressure on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign over alleged voter roll manipulation. DW has more.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 6India news: Opposition leaders march towards Election CommissionIndia's opposition is amping up pressure on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign over alleged voter roll manipulation. DW has more.DW News [en]
MILITARYOct 6India sizes up US F-35 stealth jets in landmark first on home turfUS F-35 stealth fighters have joined Indian warplanes for military exercises near the Pakistan border in recent days, marking the first time America’s most advanced multirole combat aircraft has taken part in joint drills in India. The US jets’ participation in the drills “signals a degree of military confidence and interoperability that is difficult to manufacture through communiques”, Sushant Singh, a South Asian studies lecturer at Yale University and former Indian Army officer, told This...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 6Little room for ‘giving and taking’: India’s finance minister flags trade impasse with the U.S.In the latest sign of growing skepticism around the closure of the trade deal between New Delhi and Washington, an Indian minister said there is little room for ‘giving and taking.’CNBC
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 6CEC row LIVE updates: INDIA bloc to hold protest march from Parliament to ECI headquarters against 'vote chori'Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, K. C. Venugopal, Deepender Hooda, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, have been detained and taken into custody after they started a sit-in protest inside Akashvani Bhawan to meet CEC Gyanesh KumarThe Hindu
BUSINESSOct 6India’s bullet train tangle leaves Japan fumingFlagship high-speed rail project has been beset by delays, cost overruns and tensionsFinancial Times
BUSINESSOct 5Nelnet acquires Entab Infotech, a provider of school software in IndiaNelnet has acquired Entab Infotech, a company specializing in school software solutions based in India. This acquisition represents a business expansion in the education technology sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBEROct 5The Scam Industry Is Becoming a Big Problem in IndiaAccording to the FBI, American nationals lost around $50 million to one network of online scammers based in India.The Diplomat
CYBEROct 5Indian alleged mastermind of online child abuse ring goes on trial in ParisFrance 24 [en]
WORLDOct 5Two captive-bred Great Indian Bustards released into wild in Rajasthan under conservation effortsBhupender Yadav said the milestone was the outcome of nearly a decade of unwavering dedication by our scientists, researchers, and ground staff to help the Great Indian Bustard, a critically endangered bird, reclaim the deserts of RajasthanThe Hindu