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Thousands Rally in New Delhi Demanding Election Chief's Resignation Over Voter List PurgePolitics

Thousands Rally in New Delhi Demanding Election Chief's Resignation Over Voter List Purge

Thousands of opposition supporters marched in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner over alleged bias in voter list revisions that they claim disproportionately affect minorities.

Al Jazeera English|November 1, 2026
India's Election Chief Faces Resignation Calls as Thousands Protest Voter List ChangesPolitics

India's Election Chief Faces Resignation Calls as Thousands Protest Voter List Changes

Thousands rallied in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of India's election chief over alleged bias in voter list revisions. Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, are challenging changes that removed millions of names, claiming they disadvantage minority groups.

Al Jazeera English|November 1, 2026
Neha Bora: India's Gen Z 'Red Star' Rising as a Potential Challenger to Modi's GripPolitics

Neha Bora: India's Gen Z 'Red Star' Rising as a Potential Challenger to Modi's Grip

Neha Bora, a 29-year-old student leader, is emerging as a significant Gen Z voice challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. Known for her 'guerrilla tactics' and strong online presence, Bora has become a symbol of youth dissent amidst protests against electoral changes and other government policies.

Al Jazeera English|October 22, 2026
Rahul Gandhi Leads New Delhi Protests Against Election Chief Amid Heavy Security CrackdownPolitics

Rahul Gandhi Leads New Delhi Protests Against Election Chief Amid Heavy Security Crackdown

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi is leading protests in New Delhi to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, facing a heavy security crackdown and mass detentions of student demonstrators.

Al Jazeera English|October 12, 2026
Indian Opposition Stages New Delhi Protests Demanding Election Chief's Resignation Over Voter List ControversyPolitics

Indian Opposition Stages New Delhi Protests Demanding Election Chief's Resignation Over Voter List Controversy

Indian opposition parties are marching in New Delhi to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar following controversial voter list revisions that sparked mass protests and detentions.

Al Jazeera English|October 12, 2026
Defiant Youth Protesters Pledge to Continue Demonstrations Across India Despite Mass Crackdown and DetentionsPolitics

Defiant Youth Protesters Pledge to Continue Demonstrations Across India Despite Mass Crackdown and Detentions

Youth leaders and protesters in India have vowed to continue demonstrations demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar following a massive government crackdown and mass detentions.

Al Jazeera English|October 11, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Faces Intense Backlash as Mass Protests Erupt in New DelhiPolitics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Faces Intense Backlash as Mass Protests Erupt in New Delhi

Mass protests erupt in New Delhi as demonstrators demand the resignation of election chief Gyanesh Kumar and challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration over voter roll purges.

Al Jazeera English|October 11, 2026
Delhi Shuts Down Transport and Deploys Security Forces as Youth Movement Protests Election ChiefPolitics

Delhi Shuts Down Transport and Deploys Security Forces as Youth Movement Protests Election Chief

Thousands of security personnel have been deployed in central Delhi with transport and internet services restricted ahead of a major youth-led protest demanding the resignation of India's chief election commissioner.

Al Jazeera English|October 10, 2026
Silencing Satire: Indian Artists Face Growing Censorship Amid Anti-Modi ProtestsPolitics

Silencing Satire: Indian Artists Face Growing Censorship Amid Anti-Modi Protests

Indian artists and comedians face mounting censorship and social media crackdowns as protests grow over mass voter roll deletions linked to the Modi government.

Al Jazeera English|October 9, 2026|1
How the Gaza Conflict Accelerated India's Strategic Alignment with Israel Under ModiPolitics

How the Gaza Conflict Accelerated India's Strategic Alignment with Israel Under Modi

The ongoing war in Gaza has accelerated India's diplomatic and economic shift toward Israel under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, strengthening bilateral ties despite growing international isolation of the Israeli government.

Al Jazeera English|October 8, 2026
Indian Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi Detained Amid Protests Demanding Election Chief's ResignationPolitics

Indian Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi Detained Amid Protests Demanding Election Chief's Resignation

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was detained in New Delhi during protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over controversial voter list revisions.

Al Jazeera English|October 7, 2026
A Wave of Nationwide Protests Shakes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Grip on Power in IndiaPolitics

A Wave of Nationwide Protests Shakes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Grip on Power in India

Widespread protests across India are challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration as citizens demand accountability and institutional reforms.

Al Jazeera English|October 6, 2026
Author Arundhati Roy Defends Her Uncompromising Political Voice and ActivismPolitics

Author Arundhati Roy Defends Her Uncompromising Political Voice and Activism

Acclaimed author and activist Arundhati Roy discusses her unwavering focus on social injustice, her sharp criticism of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration, and her hope for future political change.

Al Jazeera English|October 5, 2026|1
Mass Protests Enter Third Day in India as Demonstrators Demand Election Chief's ResignationPolitics

Mass Protests Enter Third Day in India as Demonstrators Demand Election Chief's Resignation

Thousands of protesters and opposition leaders rallied across India for a third consecutive day, demanding the resignation of chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over contested voter-roll revisions.

Al Jazeera English|October 4, 2026|1
Heroic flydubai Pilot Recovers in Abu Dhabi Following Mid-Air Cockpit Axe AttackBreaking News

Heroic flydubai Pilot Recovers in Abu Dhabi Following Mid-Air Cockpit Axe Attack

The Indian pilot who thwarted a dangerous cockpit attack on a flydubai flight is recovering well in Abu Dhabi, with officials confirming the incident is being treated as an attempted terrorist act.

The National|October 3, 2026
Hero Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar Recalls Desperate Fight Against Copilot During Hijacking AttemptBreaking News

Hero Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar Recalls Desperate Fight Against Copilot During Hijacking Attempt

Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar shared his harrowing account of fighting off a copilot during a suspected hijacking attempt, telling Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he refused to let everyone die.

Egypt Independent|October 3, 2026
Heroic Flydubai Pilot Recounts Dramatic Cockpit Stabbing in Video Call with Indian PM ModiBreaking News

Heroic Flydubai Pilot Recounts Dramatic Cockpit Stabbing in Video Call with Indian PM Modi

Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar shared his heroic account of surviving a cockpit stabbing and enabling passengers to save a plunging flight during a video call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Al Jazeera English|October 2, 2026|1
India's 'Cockroach' Movement Joins Opposition to Demand Election Chief's ResignationPolitics

India's 'Cockroach' Movement Joins Opposition to Demand Election Chief's Resignation

Protesters from the 'cockroach' movement and opposition parties demonstrated in New Delhi on Friday to demand the resignation of India's chief election commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, amid growing controversy over voter database revisions.

Al Jazeera English|October 2, 2026|1
Twelve Minutes of Terror: How a Stabbed Pilot and Passengers Saved a Plunging Flydubai JetBreaking News

Twelve Minutes of Terror: How a Stabbed Pilot and Passengers Saved a Plunging Flydubai Jet

Captain Smit Machchhar and brave passengers successfully saved a Flydubai flight from crashing after the copilot launched a mid-air knife attack, sending the plane into a terrifying steep descent.

Al Jazeera English|October 2, 2026|1
Indian Authorities Arrest Hundreds as Gen Z-Led 'Cockroach Movement' Protests Voter Roll ControversyPolitics

Indian Authorities Arrest Hundreds as Gen Z-Led 'Cockroach Movement' Protests Voter Roll Controversy

Indian authorities arrested hundreds of demonstrators in New Delhi and Mumbai as the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party and opposition groups launched protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Al Jazeera English|October 2, 2026|1
Unprecedented Scrutiny: Why India's Election Commission is Facing a Crisis of FaithPolitics

Unprecedented Scrutiny: Why India's Election Commission is Facing a Crisis of Faith

India's Election Commission faces intense scrutiny and calls for resignation following internal divisions and controversial voter roll revisions that critics argue disenfranchise millions.

Al Jazeera English|September 26, 2026
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Discuss Strategic Ties in Phone CallPolitics

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Discuss Strategic Ties in Phone Call

President Sheikh Mohamed and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone call to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, regional security, and economic cooperation.

The National|September 18, 2026|1
India Warns That US Tariffs on Russian Oil Purchases Could Strain Bilateral RelationsEconomy

India Warns That US Tariffs on Russian Oil Purchases Could Strain Bilateral Relations

India has cautioned the United States that newly approved legislation allowing tariffs on Russian oil buyers could strain bilateral relations. New Delhi emphasized its commitment to protecting its energy security and economic interests.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration Adopted Amid Global TensionsPolitics

BRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration Adopted Amid Global Tensions

BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at their 2026 summit, navigating global tensions surrounding trade disputes and conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.

Al Jazeera English|September 13, 2026