RANCHI, AUGUST 11: Jharkhand was plunged into a statewide shutdown on Tuesday after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called a bandh to protest what it described as “atrocities” against students and job aspirants during a prolonged agitation over alleged irregularities in government recruitment examinations. The BJP-led statewide bandh is fromContinue Reading
LATHIS IN THE NIGHT: RANCHI STUDENT PROTEST TURNS INTO A HIGH-TENSION SHOWDOWN OUTSIDE ASSEMBLYContinue Reading
: A legislative storm is gathering over Parliament this week. The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 is set to give the Central Government unprecedented power to take control of foreign contributions and the very assets built with them, schools, hospitals, orphanages, community centres and charitable institutionsm the moment an organisation loses its FCRA registration.Continue Reading
ECI’s massive voter-roll revision sparks allegations of disenfranchisement, political targeting and documentation barriers as deletions approach 6 crore nationwideContinue Reading
As Saturday draws to a close, India finds itself at the intersection of political turbulence, monsoon devastation, public-health anxiety, technological ambition and some genuinely extraordinary moments of human achievement.Continue Reading
PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 8: What was meant to be a student interaction in Prayagraj erupted into a powerful political confrontation on Saturday as Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi stood before a huge gathering at KP Ground and declared that India’s youth were being denied not merely jobs, butContinue Reading
A short video of a young girl in a government-school uniform has put a painfully simple question before India: What does education mean when a child has no proper classroom, no place to sit and, in some cases, not even a toilet?Continue Reading
JNN EVENING EDITION – AUGUST 7, 2026: COUNTRY FLOODED, A PARLIAMENT STALLED, A WORLD GRAPPLING FOR PEACEContinue Reading
Perhaps the most important lesson from the Jantar Mantar movement on July 20, 2026, is that the success of a protest is rarely determined by numbers alone, but determined by its ability to capture a particular moment in time. In that sense, CJP appears to have found itself at exactly such a historical intersection.Continue Reading
FROM HUNGER STRIKES TO CHILDREN RISKING THEIR LIVES FOR SCHOOL, INDIA FACES QUESTIONS OF JUSTICE AND BASIC ACCESS, AS WAR, OIL AND BIG TECH KEEP THE WORLD ON ITS TOESContinue Reading
