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Special An AI-generated image from the Instagram account of the Cockroach Janata Party. (Instagram/cockroachjantaparty)

‘Cockroach party’ goes viral in India after top judge’s remarks on youth

  • Gen Z-driven Cockroach Janata Party shot to viral social media fame within days of emerging online
  • It reflects youth frustration, distrust in political parties and rise of meme-based politics, expert says
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Umar Khalid (L) and Sharjeel Imam. (Supplied) video

India’s top court denies bail to 2 Muslim activists after 5 years in jail without trial

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Filmmakers try to cash in on India-Pakistan battle photos

Filmmakers try to cash in on India-Pakistan battle

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US religious freedom panel urges sanctions against India’s external spy agency

US religious freedom panel urges sanctions against India’s external spy agency

By Reuters ·
Modi’s alliance in a majority in early India vote count, but opposition also gains

Modi’s alliance in a majority in early India vote count, but opposition also gains

By Reuters ·
Fake videos of Modi aides trigger political showdown in India election

Fake videos of Modi aides trigger political showdown in India election

By Reuters ·
India’s Modi accused of targeting Muslims in election speech

India’s Modi accused of targeting Muslims in election speech

By AFP ·
US rights report on India cites abuses in Manipur, harassment of media and minorities

US rights report on India cites abuses in Manipur, harassment of media and minorities

By Reuters - AFP ·
Jailed Indian opposition politician to run capital from cell

Jailed Indian opposition politician to run capital from cell

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Billionaire among prominent Indians flocking to Modi’s party ahead of vote

Billionaire among prominent Indians flocking to Modi’s party ahead of vote

By Reuters ·
Temple promised by BJP transforms Indian city but Muslims, some locals feel neglected

Temple promised by BJP transforms Indian city but Muslims, some locals feel neglected

By Reuters ·
In boost for Modi, India’s BJP set to win 3 of 4 key state polls

In boost for Modi, India’s BJP set to win 3 of 4 key state polls

By Reuters ·
As India’s general election nears, Hindu-Muslim tensions play out online

As India’s general election nears, Hindu-Muslim tensions play out online

By Reuters ·

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