‘Democracy wins’: CJP celebrates Pradhan’s resignation

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New Delhi: Following Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, one of the key demands of the Cockroach Janta Party-led students' agitation, the outfit called it a "win for democracy". A post on CJP's official X handle read "Democracy Wins!". It accompanied a video which showed the protesters celebrating Pradhan's resignation. https://twitter.com/CJP_for_India/status/2080946231141151036 Addressing reporters and the demonstrators soon after Pradhan's resignation was made public, the outfit's founder Abhijeet Dipke said: "We have...

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July 20 CJP rally: Delhi police FIR invokes 13 charges, including attempt to murder

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New Delhi: An FIR registered regarding the July 20 violence near Kartavya Path during the CJP's Sansad Chalo rally invokes 13 charges, including attempt to murder, with Delhi Police sources alleging that protesters attacked personnel with the intention of killing them while trying to breach security barricades. According to the FIR, registered at the Kartavya Path police station based on an inspector's complaint, a large group of protesters attempted to break...

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Govt likely to introduce bill to amend paper leak law in Parliament Monday

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New Delhi: A bill to amend The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, which proposes to increase jail term up to 10 years and fine up to Rs 10 crore for offences related to paper leaks, is likely to be introduced in Parliament Monday. According to the Bill circulated to members ahead of its introduction, individuals involved in paper leaks or unfair means in exams will get jail terms...

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Russian drone strike kills three in Ukraine as Romania downs drone

Russian drone strike kills three in Ukraine as Romania downs drone

Kyiv: A Russian drone strike killed three people in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region, local officials said Saturday, while Romania shot down a drone over its airspace for the second time in two days. Sumy regional head Oleh Hryhorov said Saturday that a large fire broke out when a drone struck a "civilian facility", adding that the victims were drivers for private Ukrainian postal and courier service Nova Poshta. In Zaporizhzhia in...

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‘Democracy wins’: CJP celebrates Pradhan’s resignation

New Delhi: Following Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, one of the key demands of the Cockroach Janta Party-led students' agitation, the outfit called it a "win for democracy". A post on CJP's official X handle read "Democracy Wins!". It accompanied a video which showed the protesters celebrating Pradhan's resignation. https://twitter.com/CJP_for_India/status/2080946231141151036 Addressing reporters and the demonstrators soon...

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‘Pained by last 10 days’ events’: Dharmendra Pradhan on stepping down as Education Minister

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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns

New Delhi: Dharmendra Pradhan Saturday tendered his resignation as the Union Education Minister amid the paper leak protests across the nation. Submitting his resignation, Pradhan reaffirmed his commitment to youth and education while thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for support, framing it as a response to protect exam integrity and students' future. This comes amid the nationwide...

Russian drone strike kills three in Ukraine as Romania downs drone

Russian drone strike kills three in Ukraine as Romania downs drone

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