The Latest Breaking News from Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhan’s daughter Naimisha Pradhan deactivates social media amid anti-NEET paper leak CJP protest; trolls target her foreign degree

Naimisha Pradhan deactivated her social media accounts after facing online criticism. She holds a Master of Laws degree from Tufts University in the United States. Public anger intensified following police action against student protesters earlier this week. Social media users questioned her overseas education while her father heads the education…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

NDA, INDIA Bloc MPs face off at Parliament's Makar Dwar amid NEET protests

While Opposition members protested against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy, NDA parliamentarians demonstrated against TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee, who was suspended from the Lok Sabha for making objectionable remarks against women MPs.

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Parliament Monsoon Session: KC Venugopal moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha over paper leaks, Jantar Mantar police action

Congress MP KC Venugopal submitted an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha. He demanded a debate on the examination system crisis and police action against students. The notice cited numerous paper leaks and student suicides after losing hope. It also highlighted police brutality against protesting students and youth. Venugopal…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

CJP alleges BJP workers tried to disrupt NEET protest, vows agitation will continue

Cockroach Janta Party representatives allege BJP workers are disrupting ongoing student protests. They claim outsiders are sent to incite violence and defame peaceful demonstrators. The party demands Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, calling it non-negotiable. Protesters continue their demonstration, which has entered its thirty-fourth day. Union Health Minister JP Nadda…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

PM Modi announces fast-track courts for paper leak cases, says youth’s future cannot be compromised

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new fast-track courts for paper leak cases. These courts will ensure swift and stringent punishment for offenders. The government prioritizes the welfare and future of the nation's youth. Authorities are directed to take all necessary steps to protect students. Those harming young people's futures will…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

'Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is non-negotiable': CJP on NEET protest

The Cockroach Janta Party chief spokesperson stated the Education Minister's resignation is non-negotiable. He emphasized that the protest will continue until this demand is met. Sonam Wangchuk agreed that the ongoing protest must remain peaceful. Union Minister JP Nadda urged against politicizing the paper leak issue. Nadda stated the government…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Parliament deadlock continues; Opposition to meet over strategy

Opposition floor leaders will meet to strategize their joint parliamentary approach. Parliament remains stalled as the opposition demands a minister's resignation. They also insist on discussing the NEET-UG paper leak under a specific rule. The government is ready for debate but opposes new conditions. Meanwhile, a TMC leader criticized his…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Cockroach Movement Protests Explained as India's Youth Revolt Over Exam Leaks and Modi's Response

The Cockroach Janta Party, sparked by a leaked exam paper, has led to India's largest youth protest in a decade, demanding education reforms and ministerial resignations amid rising tensions and violence.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22

Pradhan unlikely to resign but centre keen on relief measures for kin of victims: Govt functionary

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will likely remain in his position despite protests. The government is ready for serious engagement with the Cockroach Janta Party protesters. Union Health Minister JP Nadda has met with CJP representatives to discuss their demands. The government is prepared to consider compensation for affected families.…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

What is India’s ‘cockroach’ movement – and why are people protesting?

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The Independent UK · Jul 22