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World Politics & Diplomacy 04 Oct 2026, 07:18 AM IST

India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protest Tests Modi’s Election Chief as Voter Roll Row Deepens

A youth-led protest movement in India is escalating pressure on the country’s election commission, with demonstrators demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over disputed voter roll changes. The campaign, dubbed the “cockroach” movement by supporters and critics alike, has triggered detentions in Delhi and sharpened concerns over electoral trust ahead of future state and national contests.

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Ex-Soulfull MD Prashant Parameswaran Launches Arovia to Build Regional Food Brands

Prashant Parameswaran, the former managing director and cofounder of Soulfull, has launched Arovia Consumer, a new ecommerce rollup venture aimed at acquiring and scaling regional food brands. The move signals continued investor interest in India’s fragmented packaged food market, where niche labels with loyal followings can be expanded through digital distribution, operational discipline, and brand consolidation.

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Ex-Soulfull MD Prashant Parameswaran Launches Arovia to Build a Regional Food Brands Portfolio

Prashant Parameswaran, the former managing director and cofounder of Soulfull, has launched Arovia Consumer, a new ecommerce roll-up venture focused on acquiring and scaling regional food brands. The move signals renewed investor interest in India’s fragmented packaged foods market, where heritage brands with loyal local followings can be expanded through digital distribution and operational discipline.

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Narendra Bhushan Takes Charge as Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Narendra Bhushan has assumed charge as Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, placing him at the centre of one of India’s most consequential policy portfolios. The appointment comes at a time when the ministry is balancing industrial expansion, environmental compliance, climate commitments, and forest governance across a fast-changing regulatory landscape.

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Delhi Court Seeks Response From Brij Bhushan Singh, Vinod Tomar on Wrestlers’ Appeal Against Acquittal

A Delhi court has sought responses from former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Singh and ex-assistant secretary Vinod Tomar after four women wrestlers challenged their acquittal in a sexual harassment case. The appeal targets the August 3 verdict that cleared the two men, keeping the long-running legal battle at the centre of India’s sports accountability debate.

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Landscape Treatment Can Advance Both Watershed Development and River Revival, Says DoLR Secretary Narendra Bhushan

Senior officials in the Department of Land Resources are framing landscape treatment as a dual-purpose policy tool that can strengthen watershed development while also supporting river restoration. The approach, outlined by Secretary Narendra Bhushan, reflects a broader push to align land, water, and ecological planning under a more integrated governance model. Analysts say the emphasis signals a shift from isolated interventions toward basin-scale restoration with measurable environmental and rural development gains.

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Delhi Court Seeks Response From Brij Bhushan Singh, Vinod Tomar on Wrestlers’ Appeal Against Acquittal

A Delhi court on Friday sought responses from former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Singh and former assistant secretary Vinod Tomar after four women wrestlers challenged the August 3 verdict that acquitted the two in a sexual harassment case. The move keeps alive a closely watched legal battle that has become a defining test of accountability in Indian sport. The appeal comes against the backdrop of months of public protest by elite wrestlers, who alleged misconduct and demanded action from the authorities. The case now moves into a fresh judicial phase, with the court’s notice setting up the next round of arguments over whether the acquittal should stand.

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Women Wrestlers Challenge Brij Bhushan Acquittal in Delhi Court, Reviving Landmark Sexual Harassment Case

Four women wrestlers have moved a Delhi court against the acquittal of former BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and co-accused Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case. The appeal, likely to be heard on Saturday, argues that the trial court relied on stereotypes and minor inconsistencies while ignoring the broader evidence in a case that triggered months of protests and shook Indian sport.

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