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The right to protest is fundamental, but subject to reasonable restrictions. An explainer on when police may intervene and how the law regulates the use of force

While Vedan has not been named in FIR, his manager, who was also the organiser of the event, is the main accused along with around 200 other 'identifiable persons' who were present

Cricket Australia is open to staging the 150th anniversary Ashes Test in India. This reflects the growing importance of the Indian cricket market globally. The Big Bash League will also stage a match in Chennai this December. Hosting a marquee contest in India offers significant commercial opportunities. Scheduling challenges exist due to India's packed cricket calendar.

A 20-year-old NEET aspirant was allegedly gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot. Three men, posing as forest officials, overpowered and tied up her minor boyfriend. The incident occurred on Wednesday in the forested Devangana Valley area. The boyfriend freed himself and alerted police after finding mobile network coverage. Police have detained one suspect and are searching for two others.

A young woman blocked a police van carrying detained protesters in Mumbai. Rhiya Ahir stood before the vehicle for forty minutes demanding their release. She questioned the authorities' handling of demonstrations and police actions. Ahir stated the system has failed citizens in many ways. Younger generations are now raising their voices against injustice.

The uniqueness of the present agitation lies in one of the most powerful aspirations in contemporary India: the belief that education and competitive examinations provide a pathway to social and economic mobility.

Scores of students, people from different walks of life participated in protest marches from different schools and colleges condemning NEET paper leak, lathi charge on protesting students in Delhi, and demanding resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

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Sonia Gandhi criticised the police action during the recent protests over the alleged NEET paper leak and the state of the education system. "Their demands have been straightforward and to the point: accountability from the Government of India and education reform. The Narendra Modi government has responded to their courage with cowardice and wanton cruelty, treating them not as inheritors of the future but as enemies of the nation," she said.

The student protests are the consequence of the Narendra Modi government’s policies

For many young Indians, a loss of trust in education and rising economic insecurity are giving way to anger, anxiety and collective action

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The United States has introduced a new global visa restriction policy. This measure targets individuals involved in cybercrime and cyber-enabled offenses. Online investment scams and sextortion perpetrators face these new restrictions. Immediate family members of those responsible may also be subjected to visa limitations. The administration is deploying various tools to dismantle criminal scam networks.

Argentina defender Nicolas Otamendi has retired from international football after a 17-year career. The 38-year-old made 139 appearances, winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup and two Copa America titles. His final match was Argentina's 1-0 World Cup final defeat to Spain. Otamendi thanked Argentina in an emotional farewell, saying he leaves "with my head held high".

Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes attended a back-to-school event with FARE just before Chiefs training camp, continuing their advocacy for food allergy awareness. The couple's mission comes from personal experience after their children, Sterling and Bronze, were diagnosed with food allergies. Brittany has previously shared the frightening details of Bronze's severe allergic reaction and how it inspired the family to help others. Here's how Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes are using their platform to support parents and create safer environments for children with food allergies.

A 25-year-old CJP protester, Irshad Shaikh, who was allegedly hit by pellet gun fire during the ‘Sansad Chalo’ march, recalled the moments after he was injured near Jantar Mantar. Shaikh alleged an RAF staffer fired at him after clashes broke out. He suffered pellet injuries to his face, neck and upper body and underwent surgery.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Modi's video message regarding the NEET-UG paper leak. He demanded the education minister's resignation and punishment for those involved. Prime Minister Modi announced a new bill with stringent punishments for exam paper leaks. This proposed legislation will be discussed in the Union Cabinet soon.