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The (CJP), which began as a viral online youth movement, has now entered the streets with its first major protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. Founded by , the movement is raising issues linked to unemployment, exam irregularities, , and youth frustration. Delhi Police granted permission for the protest and deployed security around the area. Its demand for Union Education Minister ’s resignation over alleged exam irregularities makes the politically significant.

India and Venezuela are working to deepen their strategic partnership, with a strong focus on energy cooperation, trade, and investment. During the recent meeting between PM Narendra Modi and Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, both countries explored new avenues for collaboration across multiple sectors.

As India seeks to diversify its energy imports and strengthen energy security, Venezuela's vast oil reserves make it an important partner. The discussions also highlighted opportunities in critical minerals, mining, healthcare, and technology, reflecting the growing importance of South-South cooperation.

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Pakistan's proposed longest road tunnel under CPEC 2.0 is more than just an infrastructure project. It reflects the deepening strategic partnership between China and Pakistan and the continued expansion of connectivity projects under the Belt and Road Initiative.

From India's perspective, CPEC remains a sensitive issue because parts of the corridor pass through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. As regional connectivity projects gain momentum, they continue to shape the geopolitical landscape of South Asia and influence strategic calculations across the region.

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In Ladakh, the India - China border conflict is not only about territory and troops.
For the Changpa community of Changthang, it is about grazing routes, livestock, pashmina, migration, and survival.

When access to traditional pastures is restricted, the impact reaches families, herds, income, and culture. This is why border management cannot be seen only through a military lens. Security planning must also understand the people who live closest to the frontier. The Changpa case shows how geopolitics, ecology, and livelihood security are connected.

A strong border policy must combine infrastructure, military preparedness, local consultation, and livelihood protection.

Because border communities are not just residents of remote regions. They are India’s first line of presence in fragile frontier zones.

Himalayan Blueberry Rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh After 188 Years.

Scientists have rediscovered Vaccinium piliferum, a rare wild relative of blueberries and cranberries, in the forests of Arunachal Pradesh after 188 years. First recorded in 1836, the species had disappeared from scientific records and was feared lost. Researchers found only 16 surviving plants in the remote Eastern Himalayas, highlighting its endangered status. The discovery underscores the extraordinary biodiversity of the region and the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect rare species before they vanish forever.



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Kesar mango is primarily grown in the Gir and Junagadh regions of Gujarat and is one of India's major export-quality mango varieties.