Gen Z protesters pushed the ongoing Cockroach movement at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar for another relentless day. Student groups pushed toward parliament in a bold march they called a now-or-never moment. The gatherings mark the latest fiery chapter of CJP-linked demonstrations, with participants showing no sign of backing down despite harsh police lockdowns.
In a separate disaster, a massive tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand claimed ten lives. Rescue efforts stalled repeatedly as toxic gases filled the chamber. On the trade front, buyers could switch to India as demand fades in China. India also confirmed three major teams to skip the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games despite past dominance in those disciplines.