AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndia Protests & Digital Crackdown: India’s student-led “Cockroach” protests keep escalating after mobile internet curbs; reports say the government ordered GitHub to block Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat repositories, while talks with protest leaders ended without a breakthrough and fast-track courts are being pushed for exam-fraud cases. Court & Media Rules: India’s Supreme Court restricts sharing live-streamed courtroom recordings on social media, and the Bar Council of India issued a digital ethics code for legal professionals. China-Philippines Tensions: China and the Philippines traded sharp moves around Second Thomas Shoal and Scarborough Shoal, with water-cannon incidents adding to regional security jitters. China-India Diplomacy: India’s MEA pushed back on China’s claim that Jaishankar “respects sovereignty,” saying China is in illegal occupation since 1963. Asia Marcom & Media: PM Modi urged ministers to be more active on Instagram to reach Gen Z, while Sega’s president said it still values physical media but a digital shift is crucial. Science & Culture: Chinese mathematicians Deng Yu and Wang Hong won the Fields Medal, and Japan reunited 17th-century sliding-door paintings after 150 years apart.
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