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Rahul Gandhi demands Amit Shah’s resignation over Jantar Mantar crackdown, says…
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation, accusing him of being either directly responsible for or unaware of the alleged use of pellet guns and excessive force…
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‘Modi should quit, become an influencer’: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke attacks PM, warns of fresh student…
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Wednesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent Instagram videos, saying he should step down as Prime Minister and become a full-time influencer.
“I think should…
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US Senate advances Russia sanctions bill, putting India at risk of 100% tariffs
The US Senate has advanced a sweeping Russia sanctions bill that could expose India and four other countries to tariffs of up to 100% over their continued purchases of Russian energy.
The legislation, authored by the late Senator Lindsey…
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‘Clock it’, ‘delulu’, ‘waste-guna-huiya’: Gen Z slang takes over…
Popular Gen Z expressions such as "delulu", "FOMO", "MIA" and "clock it" echoed through Parliament on Tuesday as MPs from the ruling NDA and the Opposition traded barbs during a heated debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair…
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From Arab Spring to Jantar Mantar: Tracing the global playbook of political protests
Between 2024 and 2026, popular uprisings removed or destabilised elected governments across three continents.
Bangladesh, Kenya, and Serbia in 2024 were followed by Indonesia, Madagascar, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, the Philippines, and…
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Abhijeet Dipke warns of ‘massive peaceful protest’ if ‘witch-hunt’ of…
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) chief Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday warned of another round of "massive peaceful protests", alleging that students were being harassed by police amid the ongoing agitation over the NEET issue.
In a post on…
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Supreme Court orders release of detained student protesters under 18, grants relief to those with…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate release of all minors arrested during the recent student protests and called for a "thorough, fair and impartial" investigation into allegations of violence by both protesters and police.…
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UP teacher accused of burning 5-year-old’s private parts with hot knife over toilet incident
A nursery teacher at a private school in Varanasi has been booked after allegedly branding a five-year-old boy's private parts with a hot knife for urinating in his pants after reportedly being denied permission to use the washroom.
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RAF withdrew pellet guns after July 20 student protest as internal probe flags protocol lapses
The Rapid Action Force (RAF) withdrew pellet guns from crowd-control duty days after the July 20 student protest in Delhi, following allegations that the weapons were used against demonstrators and an internal inquiry that flagged multiple…
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NDA’s ‘Mangal Milan’ meeting begins ahead of key debate on tougher paper leak bill
Parliament is set for a stormy debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill on Tuesday, with the Centre facing sustained Opposition attacks over the NEET paper leak controversy and the police crackdown on…
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