Indian politics has found an unlikely new symbol — the cockroach. What began as an online joke has rapidly evolved into one of the country’s most talked-about political phenomena, drawing millions of followers, widespread media coverage, and reactions from senior politicians across the political spectrum. At the center of the movement is the “Cockroach Janta […] Read more
The delta variant was first detected in India last October and it led to a massive second wave of Covid-19 cases in the country. Since then, the highly infectious strain has spread globally. The variant has usurped the previously dominant alpha variant, first detected in the U.K. last fall, and has prompted further waves of infections in […] Read more
