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PoliticsPhoto: Firstpost World

14-Year-Old Severely Injured by Police During French Student Protests

Fourteen-year-old Eden suffered a broken jaw and multiple smashed teeth after being hit in the face by a tear gas canister fired at close range by a police officer during student protests in Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone, France. The incident occurred when Eden was sitting nearby, and after a confrontation with officers, he was struck and left on the ground without immediate medical aid. The family has filed an attempted murder complaint.

Firstpost World··Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone

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BusinessPhoto: Mint Markets

Indian Stock Markets End 8-Week Losing Streak

Indian stock markets have ended an eight-week losing streak. Investors will focus on upcoming Indian inflation data, US economic reports, corporate earnings, crude oil prices, and rupee movements for market direction next week. IT sector results from HCL Technologies, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra are expected to influence sentiment. However, high US yields and continued foreign institutional investor selling may pressure equities.

Mint Markets·

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PoliticsPhoto: Prabhat Khabar

Sonam Wangchuk Warns of Hunger Strike Over CJP Protest Arrests

Sonam Wangchuk expressed anger over the arrests of protesters during the CJP protest, warning that if the detained individuals are not released within 24 hours, he will consider a peaceful hunger strike. He shared a video highlighting concerns about the situation resembling a state of undeclared emergency in India. Wangchuk urged the government to resolve the issue through dialogue and maintain peace and unity.

Prabhat Khabar··Delhi

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PoliticsPhoto: Economic Times

CJI Intervenes After Lawyers Detained During Protests

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant intervened after several advocates were reportedly detained near the Supreme Court during peaceful protests linked to a Jantar Mantar demonstration. The Supreme Court Bar Association expressed serious concern, demanding safety and legal aid for the detained lawyers. Following the CJI's involvement, the lawyers were believed to have been released. Reports noted excessive force was used during the protests.

Economic Times·

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PoliticsPhoto: Times of India

Rahul Gandhi Supports Youth Protesting Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed support for youth protesters demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The protests are over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Gandhi's backing comes amid a police crackdown on demonstrators in Delhi.

Times of India··Delhi

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PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan Times

CJP urges march to Jantar Mantar amid Delhi police crackdown

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has renewed its call for a march to Jantar Mantar in Delhi, accusing the Centre of trying to stop people from joining the protest. CJP leaders Deepak, Ashutosh Ranka, and Saurabh Das were reportedly detained at Delhi airport. CJP alleges Delhi is under emergency-like restrictions to prevent assembly and demands Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.

Hindustan Times··Delhi

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