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Delhi’s Winter Season of Polluted Air Begins
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Delhi’s Winter Season of Polluted Air Begins
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Joining Gen Z protesters and confronting the police are not what one might expect of the middle-aged scion of India’s most illustrious political dynasty. But for Rahul Gandhi, they could be the opportunity of a lifetime. For years, Mr. Gandhi has struggled to find his footing in the treacherously shifting sands of Indian politics.
In India, the Scion of a Political Dynasty Tries to Seize His Moment
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Indian Gen Z Protest Leader Is Released on Bail After Arrest
NEW DELHI — The founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, a protest movement channeling many young Indians’ frustrations with the government, was released on bail Saturday, a day after being arrested before a rally demanding the resignation of India’s top election official. Abhijeet Dipke, the movement’s founder, had asked protesters to march with Indian flags at 5 p.m. Friday to a park in Connaught Place, a business and commercial district in central New Delhi.
Indian Gen Z Protest Leader Is Released on Bail After Arrest
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Indian Gen Z Protest Leader Is Released on Bail After Arrest
Indian Gen Z Protest Leader Is Released on Bail After Arrest Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, was detained on his way to a protest called to demand the resignation of India’s top election official. Abhijeet Dipke after his release in New Delhi on Saturday.Credit...Arun Sankar/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Oct.
A missing lifeline after deadly floods
TWO days after a catastrophic earthquake shook Nepal in April 2015, the US Agency for International Development (USAID)deployed a 128-member disaster response team to assess how it could help and pledged US$10mil in humanitarian aid. The agency later provided tarp for shelters, helped build temporary schools out of bamboo and used mapping technology to help people find clean water.
Nepal’s flood relief workers feel the pain of Trump’s cuts to USAID
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Anupreeta Das, Sajal Pradhan and Binod Ghimire, New York Times KATHMANDU, Nepal — Two days after a catastrophic earthquake shook Nepal in April 2015, the U.S. Agency for International Development deployed a 128-member disaster response team to assess how it could help and pledged $10 million in humanitarian aid.
Nepal’s Flood Relief Workers Feel the Pain of Trump’s Cuts to U.S.A.I.D.
Two days after a catastrophic earthquake shook Nepal in April 2015, the United States Agency for International Development deployed a 128-member disaster response team to assess how it could help and pledged $10 million in humanitarian aid. The agency later provided miles of tarp for shelters, helped build temporary schools out of bamboo and used mapping technology to help people find clean water.
Hedging against Trump’s turbulence
share bookmark A file photo of Modi at the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France. — Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times FRANCE. New Zealand. The Seychelles. Malaysia. Slovakia. Italy.
9 Days After Flood, Two Men Are Pulled Alive From Mud-Filled Tunnels in Nepal
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. 9 Days After Flood, Two Men Are Pulled Alive From Mud-Filled Tunnels in Nepal One of two workers rescued from a hydroelectric plant said he had recited prayers over and over while trapped deep underground. “How many days has it been?” he asked.
Live Updates: 2 Are Rescued From Nepal Tunnel 9 Days After Deadly Flood
Sept. 4, 2026, 12:25 a.m. ET3 hours ago Image Rescuers carry one of the survivors found in the tunnel at the Trishuli 3A Hydropower Station, in Nuwakot, Nepal, on Friday.Credit...Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters At least two workers trapped in one of the hydropower project tunnels hit by Nepal’s flash flood last week were rescued on Friday morning, an army spokesman said.
Workers Rescued From Tunnel in Nepal 9 Days After Flood
Workers Rescued From Tunnel in Nepal 9 Days After Flood Rescuers pulled out two people as the search continued for hundreds missing after the flooding catastrophe last week. Rescue team members this week working to enter the tunnel at the Trishuli 3A Hydropower Station.Credit...Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters Sept.
Workers Rescued From Tunnel in Nepal 9 Days After Flood
Now About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities. KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal pulled a second worker alive from a tunnel Friday, Nepal lawmaker Shri Ram Neupane said. He posted the …
See Nepali Rescue Workers Testing Aid Delivery by Drone
The deadly flood and landslide that struck Nepal last week snapped bridges and roads and yanked out utility poles, abruptly cutting off transportation and communication for thousands. As the search for more than 2,500 people continues, there’s also a rush to move food and other essentials to survivors on either side of the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli Rivers. There are about 10,000 households affected by the disaster, according to the United Nations. One idea to deliver the aid: drones.
Days After Nepal Flood, Rescuers Bore Through Tunnels to Try to Reach 900 Missing Workers
1:50 1 day ago Xizang: Mudslide Rescue Efforts Under Way in Gyirong. StringersHub • 1d Shigatse, China - August 28, 2026 Rescue personnel conduct search and rescue operations at Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, Xizang Autonomous Region, China, August 28, 2026.
Rescuers in Nepal Bore Through Mud and Tunnels to Try to Reach 900 Missing Workers
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Rescuers in Nepal Bore Through Mud and Tunnels to Try to Reach 900 Missing Workers Footage released by the Nepal Army showed teams pulling people out of the tunnels caked in mud. But each passing day dims hopes for those trapped inside.
Scale of Flood Disaster Grows as Nepal Says 2,400 Are Missing
After three days of searching for survivors of a massive flash flood that swept through Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday, killing more than 600 people, the disaster’s full extent and human toll were still being revealed in recovered bodies, battered survivors and growing lists of the missing. The tally of missing people in Nepal rose above 2,400 on Saturday.
Modi Is Hedging Against Trump, One Deal at a Time
Congress alleges Penguin India succumbed to ‘pressure’ to demand changes in Sonia memoir Congress leaders on Friday (August 28, 2026) accused Penguin Random House India of giving in to pressure over the publication of former Congress …
Modi Is Hedging Against Trump, One Deal at a Time
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Modi Is Hedging Against Trump, One Deal at a Time In a year of globe-trotting, the Indian prime minister has secured deals around the world as the United States becomes less dependable. Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India at the Group of 7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, in June.
‘They all died and I lived’: Nepal survivors recount horror of deadly glacier flood
The Nepal Army’s base at Dhunche was packed with hundreds of army personnel and the survivors they had rescued Anupreeta Das Published 29.08.26, 07:29 AM Firefighters conduct search-and-rescue operations on a damaged road leading to Gyirong Port on Friday after a mudslide in Shigatse, Tibet. Reuters The survivors sat patiently, waiting for their turn to be transported to safety. Some wept. Mothers clutched their babies. Husbands grieved for the wives whose hands they could no longer hold.
Nepali Flood Survivors Face Profound Loss, Pressing Needs and Murky Futures
In just two simple sentences, in separate conversations, they gave voice to the many Nepalis who have seen the lives they had built wiped away in seconds. “Everything is gone,” said Anju Shakya, a shopkeeper.
Live Updates: Threat of New Floods Complicates Desperate Himalayan Search
Latest The threat of more floods hung on Friday over the steep valleys on the Nepal-China border, where rescuers were mounting an increasingly desperate search for the survivors of a sweeping torrent that smashed bridges and killed hundreds of people. The Chinese authorities said the avalanche that set off Wednesday’s flood also dammed a river and created a massive lake that was at risk of bursting and causing a second flood in the area.
‘They all died, and I lived’: Survivors of Nepal flood left in stunned disbelief
DHUNCHE, Nepal — The survivors sat patiently, waiting for their turn to be transported to safety. Some wept. Mothers clutched their babies. Husbands grieved for the wives whose hands they could no longer hold. And some onlookers expressed guilt that they had little to grieve for.
No Nepal, a tragédia foi tão repentina que não houve tempo para fugir
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‘They All Died, and I Lived’: Survivors of Nepal Flood Left in Stunned Disbelief
The survivors sat patiently, waiting for their turn to be transported to safety. Some wept. Mothers clutched their babies. Husbands grieved for the wives whose hands they could no longer hold. And some onlookers expressed guilt that they had little to grieve for.
In Nepal, a Catastrophe So Sudden There Was No Time to React The collapse of part of a mountain created a flash flood of a scale and speed no one had imagined, survivors said. Hundreds died, at least, and many more are missing. Nepali Army personnel carry young children to a rescue helicopter in the Rasuwa district of Nepal on Thursday.Credit...Atul Loke for The New York Times Aug. 27, 2026, 3:07 p.m. ET It was already too late when the call came.
Too bold for India’s trolls
RHIYA Ahir went viral after an image circulated of her blocking a police van that was carrying detained protesters during a youth agitation in India last month. A vast army of online trolls has stalked her since.
Young Women Joined Protests in India. The Hate Followed.
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. Young Women Joined Protests in India. The Hate Followed. Widespread online abuse and visits from the police show the added risks women take standing up for their beliefs in a patriarchal society.
Young Women Joined Protests in India. The Hate Followed.
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Young Women Joined Protests in India. The Hate Followed.
NEW DELHI -- Rhiya Ahir went viral after an image circulated of her blocking a police van that was carrying detained protesters last month during India's ongoing youth agitation. A vast army of online trolls has stalked her since. They called it a play for attention by Ahir, 27, a Mumbai-based model and actor. They insinuated that she sold sexually explicit content behind a paywall on Instagram. They circulated a video of her diving into the sea in a bikini.
Neighbours in standoff over migrants
Bangladeshi border guards near the border with India in the Panchagar district of Bangladesh. They patrol the border on foot and bicycles 24 hours a day. — Atul Loke/The New York Times INDIA and Bangladesh share one of the longest borders in the world, through which impoverished Bangladeshis often slip unnoticed in search of jobs and smugglers ferry goods as varied as cattle, gold and raisins.
Police in India Use Tear Gas to Break Up Another Youth Protest Original
Protesters in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand defied police batons, tear gas, barricades and water cannons as they marched to the state legislature on Monday, demanding investigations into alleged irregularities over qualifying exams for government jobs. Television footage showed some protesters breaking police barriers and police personnel using batons, water cannons and tear gas to disperse crowds.
Pellet Guns, Sticks and Tear Gas: How India’s Police Halted a Youth March
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. When thousands of unarmed students marched toward the Indian Parliament building last month in a rare challenge to the government, they were met by a wall of riot police officers determined to stop them. Officials had blocked internet in the area, initially slowing the emergence of details of the crackdown.
Pellet guns, sticks and tear gas: How India’s police halted a youth march
A police personnel fires tear gas shells to disperse activists and supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party during a protest in New Delhi, on July 20. PHOTO: AFP By Anupreeta Das, Showkat Nanda and Jiawei Wang Thousands of unarmed students marching to the Indian Parliament were met with police using pellet guns, tear gas, and batons, leading to public outrage over excessive force.
Pellet Guns, Sticks and Tear Gas: How India’s Police Halted a Youth March
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. When thousands of unarmed students marched toward the Indian Parliament building last month in a rare challenge to the government, they were met by a wall of riot police officers determined to stop them. Officials had blocked internet in the area, initially slowing the emergence of details of the crackdown.
Pellet Guns, Sticks and Tear Gas: How India's Police Halted a Youth March
NEW DELHI -- When thousands of unarmed students marched toward the Indian parliament building last month in a rare challenge to the government, they were met by a wall of riot police officers determined to stop them. Officials had blocked internet in the area, initially slowing the emergence of details of the crackdown. But videos taken by protesters and witnesses began circulating, revealing that security forces beat people with sticks and fired tear gas and pellet guns at them.
"Jakby Bóg spadł na ziemię". Epstein był dla Gatesa jak ulubiony bohater
Kiedy w 2019 roku na jaw wyszły informacje o powiązaniach Gatesa z Epsteinem, zespół medialny Gatesa zrobił to, co zwykle robią specjaliści od kreowania wizerunku: zastosował strategię dużej widoczności, która obejmowała liczne występy telewizyjne i wykorzystanie prasy, podobnie jak miało to miejsce po procesie Microsoftu.
"Jakby Bóg spadł na ziemię". Epstein był dla Gatesa jak ulubiony bohater
Kiedy w 2019 roku na jaw wyszły informacje o powiązaniach Gatesa z Epsteinem, zespół medialny Gatesa zrobił to, co zwykle robią specjaliści od kreowania wizerunku: zastosował strategię dużej widoczności, która obejmowała liczne występy telewizyjne i wykorzystanie prasy, podobnie jak miało to miejsce po procesie Microsoftu.
The Accidental Hero Who Faced Down India’s Government
Abhijeet Dipke peered at the phone screen to see with his own eyes if what he’d just heard was true. For more than two months, Mr. Dipke had led a protest movement demanding the resignation of India’s education minister — and now, he had gotten his wish. Mr. Dipke fell to his knees and repeatedly punched the makeshift stage at New Delhi’s main protest site in excitement. Then he rose up, grabbed a microphone and delivered the news to the sea of protesters around him.
The Accidental Hero Who Faced Down India’s Government
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The Accidental Hero Who Faced Down India's Government
NEW DELHI -- Abhijeet Dipke peered at the phone screen to see with his own eyes if what he'd just heard was true. For more than two months, Dipke had led a protest movement demanding the resignation of India's education minister -- and now, he had gotten his wish. Dipke fell to his knees and repeatedly punched the makeshift stage at New Delhi's main protest site in excitement. Then he rose up, grabbed a microphone and delivered the news to the sea of protesters around him.
Protesters Force Modi Government to Make Changes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India appeared to avert one of the biggest crises to hit his government in more than a decade by acquiescing to the demands of an upstart youth movement, prompting its leaders to call off nationwide protests that had shown few signs of fizzling.
India's education minister steps down, handing win to protesters
Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party celebrate the resignation of India's education minister in New Delhi on Saturday. The resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan was a major victory for a student protest movement whose explosive rise has become one of the most serious challenges in years to the power of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India’s Education Minister Steps Down, Handing Win to Protesters
India’s education minister stepped down on Saturday, in a major victory for a student protest movement whose explosive rise has become one of the most serious challenges in years to the power of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, submitted his resignation to Mr. Modi, bowing to weeks of public pressure that culminated in nationwide street protests from Delhi and Mumbai to Kolkata and Chennai.
India’s Education Minister Steps Down, Handing Win to Protesters Original
India’s education minister stepped down on Saturday, in a major victory for a student protest movement whose explosive rise has become one of the most serious challenges in years to the power of India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi. The education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, submitted his resignation to Mr. Modi, bowing to weeks of public pressure that culminated in nationwide street protests from Delhi and Mumbai to Kolkata and Chennai.
India’s Education Minister Steps Down, Handing Win to Protesters
The Hindu has awakened, now what? Of the millions who have risen spontaneously against the Modi regime, most are neither Marxists nor Dalit-Adivasi Ambedkarites. Yet, Jai Bhim is the …
Who Are the People Out Protesting in India?
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. The pent-up hopes and frustrations of India’s young people found a release in a protest movement that gathered steam this past week in the capital, New Delhi.
Who Are the People Out Protesting in India?
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