Protests in Ranchi, capital of the eastern state home to more than 33 million people, began on Jul 29, days after a youth-led "cockroach" movement in New Delhi forced the resignation of the national education minister.

Students protesting exam irregularities in Jharkhand submitted a new ten-member panel for talks. The government had objected to the previous delegation's composition. Protesters…

Follow The Hindu LIVE as the Jharkhand students' protest under the JPSS-JSCC Reform Manch over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations enters its 16th day.