27 Days of Resolve: Sonam Wangchuk Returns to Jantar Mantar as Protest Enters New Phase

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After 27 days of an extraordinary hunger strike, climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk ended his fast today, marking the close of one chapter and the beginning of another. Returning to Delhi’s Jantar Mantar alongside Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, Wangchuk was greeted by cheering supporters as the air echoed with cries of “Inquilab Zindabad!” Humanity does enjoy announcing that history is being made. Sometimes, it even is.Continue Reading

Bollywood's Divided Conscience: Celebrities, Students, and the Price of Speaking Up

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When Prime Minister Narendra Modi finally broke his silence on the nationwide protests over the alleged NEET paper leak, his message was formal and institutional. In a late-night video address on July 23 and an earlier announcement introducing fast-track courts, he declared that India’s youth remained the government’s highest priority, promised tougher laws, and assured the nation that those responsible for harming students “will not be spared.”Continue Reading

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Thackeray Cousins Unite: Uddhav and Raj Lead Historic Mumbai March for Students on July 26

In a rare display of family unity that could reshape Maharashtra’s opposition politics, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray have joined hands to lead a joint protest march in Mumbai on July 26.Continue Reading

CBI Gives Clean Chit to Sanjeev Mukhiya as Sonam Wangchuk Ends Hunger Strike Following PM Modi's Midnight Address

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In the shadow of a midnight promise, a hunger strike ends – and an old suspicion dies. Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation at midnight, declaring “nothing is more important than the future of India’s youth” and unveiling tougher anti-leak laws, fast-track courts, parliamentary debate, protester protections, and compensation for shattered families, Sonam Wangchuk finally broke his 26-day fast. In a Gurugram hospital room, under the gaze of Union Ministers J.P. Nadda and Jitendra Singh, the education reformer accepted a cup of juice. After surviving on water and salt, losing more than ten kilograms, and pushing his body to the brink in solidarity with students and the Cockroach Janta Party, Wangchuk yielded to the government’s formal assurances.Continue Reading

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GLOBAL: War, Wildfires and a World Under Pressure The world is witnessing multiple crises unfolding simultaneously, with conflict, climate disasters and geopolitical tensions dominating headlines. The United States-Iran conflict has entered its twelfth consecutive night of hostilities. American forces continued airstrikes on Iranian military targets, while Iran and allied groupsContinue Reading

"Resign Dharmendra Pradhan or the Demand Will Reach You": CJP's Abhijeet Dipke Issues Direct Challenge

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The battle over the NEET-UG paper leak and examination irregularities took an even sharper political turn on Thursday as Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder and funder Abhijeet Dipke delivered a fiery address at Jantar Mantar, directly urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accept the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He warned that if the government continued to shield the minister, the growing anger of India’s youth would eventually be directed at the Prime Minister himself.Continue Reading