Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Dharmendra Pradhan

Live: The Cockroach Janta Party is here

3 pm

Newslaundry

Cockroach Janta Party Protest Dos and Don'ts: CJP lists what to do and what not to do during the planned event at Jantar Mantar

Cockroach Janta Party protest: Ahead of a planned protest in Delhi, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has stepped up its campaign against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, calling for his removal from office. The group's founder, Abhijeet Dipke, is on his way to the national capital to participate in a…

The Economic Times

CJP June 6 Protest: What’s the agenda, where and when it will be held? All you need to know

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke is traveling to India to protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of the Union Education Minister over alleged examination irregularities. Dipke plans a peaceful demonstration after seeking official permission, emphasizing constitutional and democratic methods.

The Economic Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Sarthak, who uncovered CBSE-OSM irregularities, shares a message for CJP and Abhijeet Dipke ahead of June 6 protest

CBSE-OSM whistleblower Sarthak Sidhant urges student movements to focus on genuine causes over online attention, emphasizing the need for meaningful action beyond social media. He, along with Nisarga Adhikary and Vedant Shrivastava, exposed discrepancies in the CBSE's evaluation system, highlighting the importance of research-backed activism.

The Economic Times

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviews draft mental health policy for schools

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan led a crucial meeting on the draft National Mental Health and Well-Being Policy for Schools. The focus was on a comprehensive and preventive strategy to boost mental wellness for students and teachers. The policy aims to create supportive learning environments and integrate mental health into…

The Economic Times

'Political hack with zero integrity: Congress pushes for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

The Congress party has accused the Modi government of pushing a political agenda with the CBSE's three-language formula. They claim the move disrupts academic calendars and student futures. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is called a "political hack" who must resign. This follows recent controversies surrounding the CBSE's on-screen marking system…

The Economic Times

At CJP’s first presser, questions on funding, June 6 protest and politics

Journalists filed into the Deputy Speaker Hall at the Constitution Club of India well before the stipulated time. Seating ran out quickly, with some journalists settling on the floor.

Newslaundry

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

'Mantri Pradhan' 'shamelessly digging' his heels in office; whose patronage has ensured his survival: Congress

Congress criticizes Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan regarding the CBSE OSM system controversy. The party alleges incompetence and corruption within the ministry. They highlight student concerns and media reports about system flaws. Congress questions Prime Minister Narendra Modi's continued support for the minister. Two top CBSE officials were transferred following the…

The Economic Times

Congress youth wing to intensify nationwide protests, demands removal of Education Minister Pradhan

The Indian Youth Congress plans intensified nationwide protests. They demand the removal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged exam irregularities. The agitation will include torchlight marches and student outreach programs across several states. The youth wing alleges repeated examination controversies have eroded student trust. They seek accountability and…

The Economic Times

Cybersecurity warning caps disastrous summer for India’s crucial entrance exams

Government exams board claims vulnerabilities in online marking portal have been contained, as demands for education minister’s resignation grow

The Independent UK

Cockroach Janta Party founder to return to India on June 6

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, will arrive in Delhi on June 6. He plans to launch a peaceful protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Dipke calls on supporters and students to join him at the airport and then proceed to seek permission for…

The Economic Times

"Mantri Pradhan is busy in jod-tod ki rajniti": Jairam Ramesh slams Dharmendra Pradhan

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticizes Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He alleges the minister is engaged in political games while students face exam issues and data leaks. Ramesh claims Prime Minister Narendra Modi prioritizes power over performance. The CBSE is working to secure its OnMark portal after vulnerabilities were flagged.

The Economic Times

CBSE says vulnerabilities in OSM portal OnMark contained

The Central Board of Secondary Education has contained vulnerabilities in its OnMark portal. Cybersecurity experts from government agencies and IITs are working to secure the platform. They are fortifying systems and eliminating any remaining exploitable weaknesses. The identified issues have been addressed. The board is ensuring a more secure setup…

The Economic Times

Propaganda, misinformation: BJP's response to Rahul Gandhi's CBSE OSM allegations

The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading false information about a CBSE contract. Gandhi questioned the awarding of the contract to COEMPT, formerly Globarena, alleging it was a tainted company. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia stated that Gandhi is prioritizing political propaganda over facts. He highlighted that universities in Congress-ruled…

The Economic Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Economic Times

Dharmendra Pradhan chairs review meeting on CBSE Class 12 evaluation, post-result process

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met with CBSE officials to review Class 12 evaluation and post-result processes. The meeting addressed concerns regarding the On Screen Marking System. Discussions focused on improving the re-evaluation portal and digital platforms. Plans were outlined for enhanced student support and transparent service delivery. Measures for…

The Economic Times

CBSE OSM glitch: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accepts responsibility, says corrective measure are being taken

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has taken responsibility for issues with the CBSE's On-Screen Marking system. He assured strict action against anyone found deliberately causing irregularities that affected students. The minister chaired a meeting to address technical and payment concerns. Experts from IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras are assisting the…

Newslaundry

Dharmendra Pradhan’s guide to surviving India’s exam crisis

This May, CBSE’s Class 12 board results arrived like a bad smell in an already scorching summer – hard to ignore, unwelcome, and somehow spreading everywhere.

The Economic Times

CBSE OSM row: Congress says ' Mantri Pradhan' s insistence' on holding on to his office shameful

The Congress party has strongly criticized the government regarding the CBSE's On-Screen Marking system. They allege that the Education Minister ignored advice, leading to student distress. The party is demanding the immediate resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This controversy highlights concerns about the implementation of the new marking system…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Economic Times

'Gen Z will shatter PM's arrogance': Rahul Gandhi slams govt over CBSE OSM row

Rahul Gandhi alleges malpractice in the CBSE's On-Screen Marking system. He claims the Modi government fears questioning youth. The Education Ministry is engaging IIT experts to address technical issues in the re-evaluation portal. This move follows complaints from students and parents. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasizes student interests and…

The Economic Times

CBSE providing all 'possible support' to students: Board Sources on answersheet mismatch complaints

The Central Board of Secondary Education is actively addressing student concerns regarding re-evaluation. Cases of mismatched answer sheets are being prioritized. Senior officials are engaging with students and parents to resolve grievances. Teams from IIT-Madras and IIT-Kanpur will examine technical issues. Public sector banks will assist in strengthening the payment…

The Economic Times

'Mantri Pradhan' should resign, 'Pradhan Mantri' owes answers: Congress on CBSE glitches

Congress criticizes the government over technical issues with the CBSE post-result services portal. The party demands the Education Minister's resignation and an explanation from the Prime Minister. The CBSE is engaging IIT-Madras and IIT-Kanpur experts to fix glitches in the re-evaluation process. Students and parents have reported numerous problems, leading…

The Economic Times

CBSE Results Portal glitches update: Government ropes in IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur experts and PSU banks to fix issues

CBSE portal glitches: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has directed IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur to assist CBSE in resolving technical glitches plaguing its post-result re-evaluation portal. The move follows widespread complaints of payment failures, login issues, and server downtime. Four public sector banks are also aiding in stabilizing the…

The Economic Times

CBSE again extends deadline for scanned answer book requests till May 25

The Central Board of Secondary Education has extended the deadline for students to request scanned copies of their Class 12 answer books. The new deadline is May 25 midnight. This extension comes after students faced difficulties accessing the portal. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is working with the Finance Ministry…

The Economic Times

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Finance Minister Sitharaman discuss CBSE payment gateway overhaul; 4 PSU banks to assist

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has initiated a significant overhaul of the CBSE payment gateway system. This move follows widespread complaints from students and parents regarding failed transactions and fee issues. Four public sector banks will now collaborate with the CBSE to strengthen its payment infrastructure.

The Economic Times

IIT-Madras, Kanpur to assist CBSE in addressing post-result portal issues: Dharmendra Pradhan

IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur experts will now tackle technical issues plaguing the CBSE's post-result services portal. This move follows widespread student and parent complaints about glitches during the re-evaluation process. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has directed a thorough examination of portal stability, server performance, and IT infrastructure to…

1 … 3 4 5 6

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Bharatiya Janata Party

Cockroach Janta Party

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.