India plans ₹45,000 crore rail upgrades along China, Pakistan and Bangladesh borders
India plans to invest as much as ₹45,000 crore ($4.7 billion) into railway upgrades along its borders with China, Pakistan and Bangladesh, according to people familiar, marking one of its most significant strategic infrastructure pushes amid shifting regional dynamics. According to Bloomberg, the sp
India's education minister resigns after countrywide protests
India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday after mass youth-led protests demanded his ouster in anger over a string of irregularities in potentially life-changing exams. "I have sent my resignation letter to the prime minister," Pradhan said in a statement posted on social me
Student protests keep up pressure on Modi government
Crowds of supporters of India's online "cockroach" movement grew on Wednesday at a New Delhi protest site, while their demands for accountability and reform following examination scandals echoed in rallies across the country. The protests, led by the social media-driven Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) m
India Reviewing Bangladesh’s Extradition Request for Sheikh Hasina, Says MEA
India is examining Bangladesh’s request to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina under its legal and judicial processes, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said at the ministry’s regular weekly briefing in New Delhi on Friday. Responding to questions from journalists, Jai
