IIT Bombay Director Shirish Kedar signs 18 student demands after BTech student Sahil Wakode’s death by suicide, as protests and calls for institutional reforms intensify.

Veer Guardian 2026 brings Indian and Japanese air forces together in Rajasthan for joint air operations and professional exchanges.

IIT Bombay’s second-year student died by suicide after an exam incident involving alleged ChatGPT use, sparking protests as students demand accountability. The institute says no disciplinary action was taken and the student was counselled. Police are investigating the circumstances.

India’s 503 athletes are set to compete across 36 disciplines at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, with stars like PV Sindhu, Manu Bhaker and Mirabai Chanu leading the country’s medal hopes.

FSSAI has initiated three adjudication cases against Nestlé India over alleged regulatory concerns involving baby formula claims and biotin levels, while Nestlé maintains that its products comply with applicable regulations.

President Trump has signed a Russia sanctions law that lets him impose tariffs of up to 100% on India over its Russian oil purchases. India says it will protect its energy security and trade interests.

This article contains the latest updates on DUSU elections, including the 36% first-phase turnout, evening polling, security arrangements and the Delhi High Court’s directions on election violations.

This article covers the new UPI MDR on transactions above ₹2,000, ongoing discussions around merchant charges and possible ways to prevent the cost from reaching consumers.