CJP, the Cockroach Janta Party, has emerged as one of the most unusual political movements in the growing campaign against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. But as CJP protests continue across India, an important question is increasingly being asked:Continue Reading
What began as a fight over teachers, overcrowded classrooms and crumbling schools has exploded into nationwide blockades, fires, clashes and mass arrests.Continue Reading
7-year-old dies after collapsing in Balrampur classroom as loud Ganesh Visarjan procession passes nearbyContinue Reading
NSUI’s complete wipeout in the Delhi University Students’ Union elections has triggered serious questions within and outside the organisationContinue Reading
For India, Sunday carried sharply contrasting images: India’s tireless journalist gone, three young lives lost in a devastating Mumbai crash, a student death at IIT Bombay prompting serious allegations and protests, an unexpected political alignment in West Bengal followed by an arrest. At the same time, Indian athletes delivered moments of pride at the Asian Games, securing the country’s first medal and sending the women’s cricket team into a gold-medal contest.Continue Reading
Dipke’s Gadchiroli school tour: One school earns praise, the rest expose a deeper crisisContinue Reading
The West Bengal government, now led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has ordered the closure of 252 unaided and unrecognised madrasas, commonly called khariji madrasas, after a statewide survey. September 17: Students and activists took to the streets of Kolkata, challenging the West Bengal government’s decision to shut down hundredsContinue Reading
The Court put on hold the suspension of a teacher (in-charge headmaster) accused of allowing students to offer Islamic prayers and wear community-specific uniforms September 14: The Allahabad High Court has kept in abeyance the suspension of a government school teacher in Sambhal who was accused of allowing students toContinue Reading
I’m on my way to Balaghat, MP, where 30 Tribal children have died: Abhijeet DipkeContinue Reading
P.A. Sangma International Medical College & Hospital says withdrawal of promised ₹235-crore interest-free loan and low state-quota fees have placed institution under severe financial strainContinue Reading
