‘Modi govt using universities as propaganda outlets’: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge
In a post on X, Kharge accused the government of “denigrating” the universities, saying that this proves why students are on the streets. “Students are on ground zero, because Modi Govt is now using these much-respected universities as propaganda outlets to bully them,” he wrote.
Jantar Mantar protest: RAF investigates force’s actions amid pellet gun allegations
Amid allegations of pellet gun use during the Jantar Mantar protests, the RAF has begun an internal investigation into the conduct of its personnel.
Himachal Pradesh: 13 people killed as car buried after landslide in Lahaul-Spiti
The Tata Sumo car was reportedly traveling from Kullu to Pangi when huge rocks began falling onto it and the vehicle got buried. The incident occurred near Kahu-du Nala on the Udaipur-Killar route.
No resignation from Dharmendra Pradhan over paper leak row, says reports: Know reasons
Despite the surging NEET paper leak controversy, the BJP-led Centre has no plans to seek Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and will continue to back the Education Minister. Know more about the latest report.
Govt proposes tougher laws to stop exam paper leaks- key changes you need to know
The amendments will consider longer jail terms, enhanced financial penalties and mandatory time-bound trials in cases involving organised examination fraud, according to sources.
NTA sacks 47 officials amid NEET paper leak row, more exits expected
In a major overhaul of the National Testing Agency (NTA) after the NEET paper leak controversy, 47 officials have been sacked, with more terminations expected as part of the Centre’s action to restore credibility to the country’s examination system.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke’s message to PM Modi amid protests: ‘Next demand will be your resignation’
Addressing a crowd at the Jantar Mantar — the epicentre of the ongoing students’ protest — Dipke said that if Pradhan is not removed, the demand will shift to the prime minister’s resignation.
‘Response must be flowers’: Sonam Wangchuk alleges attempts to incite violence, urges protesters to stay peaceful
Amid his ongoing demonstration at Jantar Mantar climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday issued a poignant appeal to his supporters, reiterating his uncompromising commitment to non-violence amid growing concerns over fringe elements attempting to derail the peaceful movement.
CJP protest: Delhi Police blocks nearly 500 Pakistan-based social media handles for spreading misinformation
The police said that these handles were trying to take advantage of the agitation by circulating misleading posts, urging the public not to fall prey to unverified information.
PM Modi says ‘more strict’ action would be taken over paper leaks amid CJP protests
In a self-recorded video shared on X, the Prime Minister announced that the Union Cabinet will take up a draft bill providing for Fast-Track Courts and stringent punishment for offenders. “I have issued directions to departments to set up Fast-Track Courts,” he said.