Amrit Dhillon

Amrit Dhillon in Delhi As night falls on day 18 of his hunger strike, the lack of any sustenance except water shows. It is 7pm and Sonam Wangchuk looks weak.

The climate activist and engineer Sonam Wangchuk, who has become the figurehead of anti-government protests in Delhi, is resisting calls to end his fast until the education minister resigns

Crowds called for the education minister to resign over leaks which forced two million students to resit their exams. Several pupils were reported to have taken their own lives

Exam leaks, unemployment and police brutality have pushed young protesters to pose the biggest direct challenge to the prime minister’s 12-year rule

A few days before rioters laid siege to Delhi, Narendra Modi, India's seemingly unassailable prime minister, was doing what Modi often does.

Prime minister says ‘those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be spared’ as exam leaks scandal spirals into widespread anger with his government

Amrit Dhillon in Delhi Narendra Modi has said he will set up “fast track courts” to expedite the punishment of corrupt officials who leaked

Stars accused of ‘cowardice’ as hundreds of thousands of young Indians take to the streets to challenge government

Amrit Dhillon | Times Newspapers DELHI | Last week, for the first time in 12 years, Narendra Modi looked tired, out of touch and, unusually for such a consummate politician, outwitted.

A photograph of a Congress Party politician with his underlings provoked outrage but such sycophancy has a long history