'Pradhan made to quit as he helped BJP win only one state. Gyanesh helped win nationwide": SFI leader Aishe Ghosh

Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday was celebrated with great fanfare this September. India’s 19th parliamentary election will take place sometime in May-June 2029 ... Show more
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How Gen-Z Went From ‘Go Pradhan’ to ‘Go Gyaanu’ | #Interview Seema Chishti speaks with Aakar Patel about the recent protests in the state capital and how Gen Z is ... Show more

OpinionGyanesh Kumar: Why the BJP is in a catch-22 situation: Gyanesh Kumar: Why the BJP is in a catch-22 situation
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Centre removes Indira Gandhi’s name from three pension schemes: A decision of this effect was taken during the meeting of the Union Cabinet ...
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OpinionJantar Mantar 2.0 Sets Modi Govt Back Further: In July, Union defence minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh ruled out the resignation of then education ...
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‘You got Dharmendra Pradhan; why are you after CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation now?’ Ramdas Athawale asks CJP
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Reel With Snake Turns Fatal, Man Dies of Snakebite in Odisha’s Puri: A man died after being bitten by a snake while filming a social media reel at his home in ...
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Behind CJP crackdown, an Oct 4 meeting that told states: notice, detain, check funding
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The ruling parties have emerged winners in the October 6 bypolls in Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry, counting of which began today.
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‘Why Suvendu so afraid’: Nandigram bypoll Congress candidate Pradhan after release from jail
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Centre approves Rs 65 crore for geo-spacial based survey of unauthorised colonies
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Paid articlePaywallAsian Games gold medal-winning Indian women’s hockey players Salima Tete, Beauty Dungdung, Deepika and Nikki Pradhan received a grand welcome in Ranchi ... Show more

The opposition in West Bengal has been flattened even before the first ballot is cast for the by-polls in Nandigram assembly constituency ... Show more
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Congress Nandigram candidate gets interim bail, victims’ families await closure: As Milan Pradhan gets interim bail in murder cases linked to the 2007 land ...
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‘Pradhan pati’ Raghubir Yadav doesn’t want a Panchayat film like Mirzapur: ‘Why ruin it?’
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Bengal hots up: Congress’s Nandigram candidate held after getting Mamata backing: EC allots new names, symbols to TMC factions, Banerjee says will fight to get ...
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The Congress candidate for the Nandigram bypolls in Bengal was arrested hours after Mamata Banerjee announced that her party would support him today ... Show more
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After arrest, Congress’ Nandigram candidate moves High Court seeking protection: Calcutta High Court will on Tuesday hear the Congress’ Nandigram bypoll ...
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‘Murder of democracy’: Rahul Gandhi on Nandigram candidate’s arrest: Mamata Banerjee questioned the timing of Milan Pradhan’s arrest and said that it was the ...
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“Your sentiments have to be pampered…that’s why we gave in to your stubbornness.”
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Congress’s Nandigram candidate sent to 14-day judicial custody, party says ‘won’t back off’
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Key FactsVenugopal: Congress retains Nandigram candidate
Sep 19, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deccanherald.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deccanherald.com
- K C Venugopal said Saturday that Congress would retain Pradhan in Nandigram’s bypoll and make the arrest a national issue.
- A senior Congress leader claimed Pradhan was arrested Friday over an old case linked to the 2007 anti-land-acquisition movement.
- Party sources said Pradhan was picked up at a hotel in Chandipur, Purba Medinipur, and has been named in more than 12 cases.
- Mamata Banerjee announced her party’s support for Pradhan Friday after her faction’s candidate withdrew from the contest.
We will turn Nandigram into a national issue. Make no mistake about it.— K C Venugopal, AICC general secretary, speaking to reporters about the Nandigram bypoll.
Nandigram arrest row: Congress cries vendetta, rival Trinamool says warrants "must be executed"
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Mamata Banerjee Symbol | Nandigram Bypoll Drama: Mamata Backs Congress, Milan Pradhan Arrested

Congress Nandigram candidate arrested after Mamata Banerjee announces support: Congress' candidate from the Nandigram constituency Milan Pradhan has been ...
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Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan was arrested over his alleged role in the 2007 anti-land acquisition movement ... Show more
Congress claims its candidate for Nandigram bypoll arrested over 2007 anti-land acquisition protest
Congress claims its candidate for Nandigram bypoll arrested over 2007 anti-land acquisition protest
PM Modi turns 76: Demonetisation, GST, PLI, Jan Dhan and more – Key economic policies rolled out since 2014
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PM Modi’s 50-Year Public Journey: Dharmendra Pradhan’s Big Takeaways | Exclusive NDTV Interview

To tackle patient load, Delhi Cabinet nod for 250-bed trauma block at GTB hospital
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India’s Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has turned its attention to rural schools.
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The Documentary Podcast - The Briefing Room: Are Gen Z movements reshaping politics? - BBC Sounds
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Voices Of India: Content Creator Pujarini Pradhan : Voices Of India: These changemakers are not just building businesses, but building India – for India and the ...
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An activist has lodged a complaint against former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and others for allegedly abetting the deaths by suicide of 21 ... Show more
NEET paper leak: Police complaint lodged against Dharmendra Pradhan in Bengaluru
NEET paper leak: Police complaint lodged against Dharmendra Pradhan in Bengaluru
Amid the Gen Z-led youth protests demanding the resignation of then Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had released a ... Show more
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Learning Democracy Beyond the Classroom!
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Every Fourth PM Jan Dhan Account Inoperative; 5.72 Cr Have 0 Balance: RTI: More than 59 crore accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) held a ...
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How did CJP protest lead to Dharmendra Pradhan quitting? Ashutosh Ranka explains: Ashutosh Ranka said the government did not engage with the protesters for 37 ...
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Saurav Das went from being a journalist to a prominent face in the biggest youth movement India has seen in years.
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For those pushed out of the system, the starkness of the opportunities India’s education provided was clear. The ministers of Modi’s own government had left it ... Show more
In Gujarat’s Surat, a fish market named after PM Modi raises a stink: Built with assistance from the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, this is Surat's ...
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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Amid CJP Protests, Sends Resignation To PM Modi

Dharmendra Pradhan, CJP protest: India's Gen Z protesters force out a minister, but what next?
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Key FactsEducation Minister Resigns Amid Prolonged Delhi Protests
Jul 25, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned to meet the demands of protesters who had camped at Delhi's Jantar Mantar for more than a month.
- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) made Pradhan’s resignation a precondition for ongoing negotiations with the central government.
- Police intensified surveillance with facial recognition and filed 15 FIRs related to the July 20 violent clashes near Parliament.
- Opposition leaders expressed solidarity with the demonstrators, praising their resilience despite attempts at intimidation.
"illegal and unconstitutional" detentions around Jantar Mantar, creating an atmosphere of "fear and siege."— Saurav Das, spokesperson for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), describing Delhi Police actions around Jantar Mantar.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke says, “We have done it. Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned.”

Dharmendra Pradhan breaks silence on resignation over NEET paper leak: ‘Some tried to mislead GenZ’
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with then union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan and former Delhi University vice chancellor Yogesh Singh during the ... Show more
Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and CJP protesters on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.@jaisl_khushi reports.
'Some tried to mislead the new generation': Dharmendra Pradhan breaks the silence on resignation, calls himself a 'victim of Gen Z'
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' Some tried to misled new generation': Dharmendra Pradhan breaks silence on resignation, calls himself 'victim of Gen Z'
' Some tried to misled new generation': Dharmendra Pradhan breaks silence on resignation, calls himself 'victim of Gen Z'
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Celebrations Break Out After Pradhan Goes, 'Demand Updated'

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The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is getting ready for another round of street protests, as group’s founder Abhijeet Dipke announced on Wednesday (August 12) ... Show more
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New education minister ‘defender of rapists’: Rahul Gandhi blasts Pralhad Joshi: Rahul Gandhi called Joshi "the most filthy type of man" ...
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‘Security forces answer to you’: Rahul Gandhi targets Amit Shah over ‘violence’ against students
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Key FactsEscalating Protests Demand Education Minister's Resignation
Jul 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: hindustantimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: hindustantimes.com
- Police used lathi-charge and tear gas against demonstrators on Monday, causing several injuries including critical ones.
- Protesters, featuring activists and actors, called for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
- CJP representatives met with Minister JP Nadda but received no concrete commitments on their demands.
- Security remained heightened near Parliament as protesters continued their rally despite police efforts to disperse them.
A girl is in a critical condition after being injured during the brutal lathi-charge.— Dipke posted on X claiming a girl was in a critical condition after being injured during the brutal lathi-charge.
Dharmendra Pradhan participates in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Yatra’ in Sambalpur, Odisha#DharmendraPradhan #HarGharTiranga #TirangaYatra #Sambalpur #Odisha #IndependenceDay #Tiranga #Tricolour #HarGharTirangaYatra #OdishaNews #BJP #IndiaNews ... Show more

Decolonised the country's education system: Assam CM Himanta on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation#HimantaBiswaSarma #DharmendraPradhan #NEP #NationalEducationPolicy

‘Resistance must continue’: Shabana Azmi calls Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation ‘first step’
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#MonsoonSession | Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi hits out at PM Modi, Dharmendra Pradhan during his address in Lok Sabha

Celebrations at Jantar Mantar after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.
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Within half an hour of convening, both houses of parliament were adjourned this morning amid opposition protest. A whole week of the monsoon session washed out ... Show more
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Jyotika backs CJP protest, demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation: ‘Proud of you Gen Z’
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"Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation breaks hopelessness. It restores our belief in the fact that victories are possible even in today’s times of extreme ... Show more
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Amit Shah praises Pradhan’s resignation in wake of CJP-led students’ protest at Jantar Mantar#pradhanresigns #resignation #pradhan #sonamwangchuk #fast #hungerstrike #Modi #NEET #NEETPaperLeak #JantarMantar

'Dharmendra Pradhan zindabad': BJP's rousing Parliament welcome for ex-edu minister | Watch | India News
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On 20 July 2026, thousands of people marched towards the Indian parliament, following a call by Cockroach Janta Party leader Abhijit Dipke ... Show more
Amid mounting CJP protest pressure, Dharmendra Pradhan steps down as Education Minister.
"Modi is a big bore. He should go now."
The day after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, Arundhati Roy spoke with a passerby at Jantar Mantar ... Show more







