A young Indian applicant who was not selected for admission to the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur allegedly gained unauthorized access to the institute's website after his application was rejected.
Political tensions in India have intensified over the anti-exam paper leak movement, with Abhijit Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and one of the movement's key organizers, demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
A fresh wave of Russian airstrikes across Ukraine has left at least 14 people dead, including children, according to the latest reports from multiple media outlets. While some international news agencies continue to report the death toll between eight and 13, officials warn the number could rise as rescue teams continue clearing debris from damaged buildings.
Seven people died when a firefighting helicopter in Argentina's western San Juan province crashed on Wednesday, a local official said.
Extreme heat is costing South Asia the equivalent of 31 million full-time jobs every year, while the region's economy could shrink by around 7 percent by 2050 if current trends continue, according to a new World Bank report.
The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Japan's southern Kyushu Island has risen to 30, as rescue teams continue searching for survivors beneath collapsed buildings while authorities battle soaring temperatures that are hampering relief operations.