Pradhan's Resignation Sparks Celebration, But Congress and Others Say the Fight Has Only Begun

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New Delhi: July 25, 2026: The resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has triggered jubilation among student protesters, Congress NSUI, and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), whose weeks-long campaign over the NEET paper leak and education reforms kept pressure on the government. Yet even as celebrations erupted, Congress and others insisted that one resignation cannot close the chapter.Continue Reading

NSUI Leader Demands Pradhan’s Ouster: Rahul Gandhi Stands With Their Three Demands

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The battle over India’s education system intensified on Saturday as Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi stood shoulder to shoulder with student leaders, declaring unwavering support for what he called the students’ “non-negotiable” demands. During a key interaction with student representatives at 10 Janpath, Gandhi listened as an NSUI leader delivered a blistering indictment of the government’s handling of the NEET paper leak crisis, police action against protesters, and the continued tenure of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.Continue Reading

Hindutva Group Marches to Jantar Mantar to Counter Student Protest to Save Sanatan Dharma

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What began as a nationwide student uprising against alleged examination paper leaks is now on the brink of a dangerous new confrontation,

In a provocative public call, Pinki Bhaiya, also known as Bhupender Tomar, the national president of the Hindu Raksha Dal, has urged “all Hindutva warriors” to descend on Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, where thousands of students and supporters have been protesting over alleged NEET paper leaks and widespread examination irregularities.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

"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

From Jantar Mantar to Lok Kalyan Marg: The Student Uprising That Refused to Be Silenced

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From Jantar Mantar to Lok Kalyan Marg: The Student Uprising That Refused to Be Silenced

Delhi Defies the Crackdown: Jantar Mantar Rises Again

New Delhi witnessed another day of extraordinary political ferment on July 21 as the student-led movement over the NEET paper leak and demands for sweeping education reforms refused to fade, despite a forceful police crackdown a day earlier. What began as an attempt to disperse protesters has instead evolved into a renewed show of determination, with thousands once again converging at Jantar Mantar under the banner of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), transforming the capital into the epicentre of one of the country’s most closely watched protest movements.Continue Reading