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‘Abolish NEET; undermines the poor, rural, backward’: Tamil Nadu govt resolution

Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay in the legislative assembly in Chennai.

Updated 6 days ago

'Some people tried to mislead Gen Z': Dharmendra Pradhan on student protests

Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on July 25 amid weeks of student protests over the NEET paper leak controversy.

Updated 8 days ago

Move from testing memory to testing understanding

Tactical interventions such as elite committees, harsher punitive provisions, and bureaucratic shuffling only address the perimeter, not the core.

Published 9 days ago

Terms of Trade | Students got rid of Pradhan, now what?

The Narendra Modi government agreeing to drop its education minister in the aftermath of an agitation is only the third instance of this 12-year-long government bowing down to a popular agitation.

Updated 17 days ago

21-year-old woman, who landed in ICU after cop action in CJP protest, discharged

Several student organisations and supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party gathered to show solidarity with the CJP's protest in Delhi.

Updated 17 days ago

Rahul calls Pradhan’s resignation superficial, attacks Shah, calls RSS real enemy

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi blamed Union home minister Amit Shah for the police excesses. (ANI)

Published 19 days ago

'Only qualification is RSS background': Congress slams Pralhad Joshi

With Joshi now taking charge of the ministry, several Congress MPs have criticised the government, citing the new education minister's link to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

Published 19 days ago

10 years' jail, ₹50 lakh fine, 2-month probe: Inside the new anti-paper leak law

Union ministers Amit Shah (centre), Kiren Rijiju (left) and JP Nadda and Union MoS Jitendra Singh (right) at the Parliament Library Building in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Updated 19 days ago

‘Garlanding him as if he fought Pak’: Congress slams Pradhan's felicitation

Former education minister Dharmendra Pradhan being greeted during the Monsoon session of Parliament on Monday

Updated 19 days ago

'Celebrating destruction…': Rahul slams BJP's welcome to Dharmendra Pradhan

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

Updated 20 days ago

Did BJP remove youth wing's Manika Rana over joining CJP protest? What she said

Former President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) Manika Rana.

Updated 20 days ago

How Dipke used Boston University PR lessons and AI to build the CJP movement

Dipke is a 30-year-old Indian political communication strategist and founder of the CJP.

Updated 20 days ago

Offers to help CJP volunteers get home emerge as Jantar Mantar protest ends

Students celebrate after the Union Education Minister's resignation, with jubilant scenes unfolding as supporters cheer and mark what they call a victory for the student movement at Jantar Mantar.

Updated 20 days ago

'I will identify each one of them': Viral Mumbai model warns social media trolls

Rhiya Ahir, the model who blocked a Mumbai Police van during a protest.

Updated 21 days ago

BJP slams ‘selective outrage’ against journalists during NEET protests

Police personnel carry out a lathi charge on protesters during the protest march against the alleged NEET paper leak from Jantar Mantar to Parliament House in New Delhi.

Updated 21 days ago

Has CJP demanded Punjab edu minister's resignation? Saurav Das responds

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, with supporters, celebrate after education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday.

Updated 21 days ago

Greta Thunberg says CJP protest 'given us hope', backs Indian youth

While joining a rally in London, Thunberg showed solidarity with the Indian youth and stated that the movement has also given hope to young people around the world.

Updated 21 days ago

Punjab CM refutes allegations of paper leak under AAP government

The opposition in Punjab is demanding resignation of state education minister Harjot Singh Bains (L) over alleged paper leaks. Dharmendra Pradhan (R) resigned as union education minister on Saturday amid NEET paper leak protests.

Updated 21 days ago

‘Hope looks good on us’: Young protesters revel as Thackeray calls them ‘Vishnu avatar’

For many protesters at Shivaji Park on Sunday, Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation was only a symbolic victory in the struggle to fix government accountability over systemic failures (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Published 21 days ago

Questions for society after NEET protest: 'Will ministers' exit fix the system?'

Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) supporters during a protest march, at Sansad Marg, in New Delhi, Monday, July 20,

Updated 21 days ago

Amit Shah to face fire over pellet guns as session resumes, govt plans bill move

PM Modi has announced measures against exam leaks, but Amit Shah faces questions form Rahul Gandhi in police action, as some issues at heart of CJP's protest remain.

Updated 21 days ago

Who's on PM Modi's task force for exam reforms? Here's what we know

The panel will submit recommendations for immediate steps to secure upcoming tests.

Updated 21 days ago

PM Modi announces task force on exam reforms, day after Pradhan's resignation

In a video message shared on X, which he recorded using a front-facing camera, PM Modi said the government was taking several measures keeping in mind the future of students.

Updated 21 days ago

Pradhan and Berry: 2 education ministers, 2 contrasting resignations in two days

While the exit happened almost back-to-back, the circumstances behind them were markedly different.

Updated 21 days ago

What happened on Day 1 of Pralhad Joshi as education minister

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi takes additional charge of the Ministry of Education, in New Delhi on Sunday.

Updated 21 days ago

What PM said in 24 hrs since minister quit: ‘Mann ki Baat’ on X, quiet on Insta

PM Narendra Modi in a promo pic posted for the latest episode of his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' address on July 26.

Updated 21 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis may replace Pralhad Joshi as education minister, claims Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut called Pralhad Joshi's appointment as the new education minister of the country "temporary" and instead recommended current Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for the role.

Published 22 days ago

How faces of the CJP movement reacted to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke, with supporters, celebrates after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned and took responsibility for the NEET paper leak, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

Updated 22 days ago

‘Pradhan offered to quit on Day 1 of protests’: BJP leader makes bombshell claim

Dharmendra Pradhan has officially resigned from his post as Education Minister, in New Delhi.

Updated 22 days ago

How creators became citizen journalists during the CJP protests

As the CJP protest concluded, digital creators emerged as citizen journalists by sharing on-ground updates and protest coverage.

Published 22 days ago

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