Protests in India demanding the removal of the chief election commissioner for alleged voter fraud have intensified.

India’s ‘cockroach’ movement and student groups have said protests will continue despite detentions.

Neha ‌Bora, 29, is one of a number of prominent activists detained this weekend as the authorities cracked down on attempts by protesters led by the "Cockroach" youth movement to demonstrate against what they say is massive vote-rigging to help Modi's party.

Photo: A protester gestures while being detained by security personnel during a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) seeking the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, near the protest site in New Delhi, India, October 10, 2026. Credit: Reuters/Adnan Abidi

India is bracing for a third straight day of tensions in its capital, with opposition parties on Monday planning a march to the Supreme Court and a youth-led movement pressing ahead with protests over a contentious revision of voter rolls.

Oct 14 (Reuters) - India's markets regulator on Wednesday proposed tightening profitability requirements for smaller companies seeking to go public, while allowing those that fall short of the threshold to list if they secure strong institutional participation,

Neeraj Goyat, India's top professional boxer, will face former UFC champion Anthony Pettis in the ring on Jan. 23.

AI is upending labor markets around the world, yet few countries have as much at stake as India, long considered a nation of coders.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw warns of economic challenges ahead due to tech disruptions, AI, and financial risks, stressing India’s efforts to enhance resilience and develop critical material expertise.