KASHMIRI ACTIVIST KHURRAM PARVEZ AND JOURNALIST IRFAN MEHRAJ FREED ON BAIL, UNDER TIGHT CURBS

Fri 24 July 2026: Prominent Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez and journalist Irfan Mehraj have been released from prison after an Indian court granted them bail in a “terror funding” case. Parvez, 49, and Mehraj, 31, were accused in a case registered in 2020 by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) under the Unlawful Activities […]

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UNDER PRESSURE, MODI RELEASES LATE NIGHT VIDEO; HIGHER EDUCATION SECRETARY TRANSFERRED

Fri 24 July 2026: Modi’s late night video was his second statement in a single day, promising fast track courts for paper leaks. However, it did not make any mention of the calls for Pradhan’s resignation both by protesters and the opposition. New Delhi: Under pressure from the ongoing youth protests on the streets of the […]

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INDIA BLOCKS MOBILE INTERNET IN CENTRAL DELHI, SOURCES SAY

Thu 23 July 2026:   The Indian government has ordered telecom companies to disable ​mobile data services in central parts ‌of the capital Delhi, in and around the site of youth protests seeking the resignation ​of the education minister, two sources ​told Reuters on Thursday. The companies have ⁠complied with the order, the sources ​said. Spokespersons […]

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PAKISTAN WARNS AGAINST ANY HOSTILE ACT ON ITS VESSELS IN RED SEA

Wed 22 July 2026: Pakistan on Wednesday warned that it reserves its right to take all necessary measures, including the use of force, to protect its maritime assets and interests in the Red Sea. “Consistent with the Charter of the United Nations and international law, it reserves its right to take all necessary measures, including […]

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SEVERE PELLET-LIKE INJURIES ON DELHI YOUTH PROTESTER, POLICE DENY PELLET USE

Two selfies Irshad took after being brought to Lady Hardinge Hospital: when he first got there on Monday (L) and a few hours later (R). Wed 22 July 2026: Shaikh Irshad Mansoori was one of the patients Union health minister J.P. Nadda met in hospital on Tuesday, after which he underwent a three-hour surgery. New […]

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23 KILLED, SEVERAL MISSING AS FLASH FLOODS, LANDSLIDES DEVASTATE AFGHANISTAN

Wed 22 July 2026: Search and rescue efforts continued Tuesday after severe flash floods struck Afghanistan’s eastern Nuristan province Monday, leaving at least 23 people dead and more than 100 missing. Rescue and relief teams from the 201st Khalid bin Walid Corps have been deployed to the affected area, according to Afghanistan’s state-run Bakhtar News […]

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‘NOW OR NEVER’: STUDENTS DEFY DELHI LOCKDOWN TO MARCH ON INDIA’S PARLIAMENT

Tue 21 July 2026: Youth-led protesters answer call of Cockroach Janta Party to demand accountability and sweeping reforms after exam scandal. After two days of preparations, 18-year-old Anshuka Ruth Das set out early on Monday with a mission: To reach the Jantar Mantar protest site in the heart of India’s capital, New Delhi. Joined by […]

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COCKROACH ACTIVISTS ATTACKED BY DELHI POLICE AS THOUSANDS MARCH ON INDIAN PARLIAMENT

Mon 20 July 2026: Police used tear gas and baton charges against Cockroach movement supporters as over 10,000 protesters marched on India’s parliament in New Delhi. It was the largest demonstration yet calling for the education minister’s resignation and action on exam corruption. The march on Monday by the protesters who ironically call themselves the […]

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CHINA RACING AHEAD IN HUMANOID ROBOTICS, EXECUTIVES SAY AT GLOBAL AI SUMMIT

Mon 20 July 2026: China’s humanoid robotics sector is advancing rapidly and gaining an edge in key parts of the embodied artificial intelligence (AI) value chain, industry leaders said at the World AI Conference in Shanghai on Saturday. Humanoid robots demonstrated their capabilities on the second day of the conference, climbing tall walls and performing […]

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OBNOXIOUS AI-GENERATED VIDEOS OF MAKKAH, MADINAH SURFACE ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Sun 19 July 2026: Three AI-generated videos containing highly objectionable visuals of Makkah and Madinah, the two holiest sites for Muslims worldwide, have surfaced on social media platforms, primarily Instagram. The videos were posted on Friday (July 17), from the Instagram profile of Rohit Kumar, a resident of Akhtiyarpur Manjhauli village in Patna. The videos […]

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