Students protesting against alleged irregularities in Jharkhand government recruitment exams will continue their agitation after talks with the state government failed to produce a solution.
Social activist Sonam Wangchuk held a live phone conversation with student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, who was on an indefinite hunger strike at the Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium.
Deepika Bhan In Hindu philosophy, there is a belief that everything happens for a reason. If that thought holds, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar has served a purpose far greater than drawing attention to examination paper leaks. It has exposed deep cracks in institutions, the erosion of civility, the weakening.
CJP termed the Supreme Court's order in the student protest case a major victory for the youth and called on the Centre and BJP/NDA-ruled states to honour the assurances made on July 25.
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the petitioners seeking a ban on the use of metallic pellet guns for dispersing civilian assemblies to amend their plea to specifically challenge the police regulations permitting the use of such weapons in exceptional circumstances, while directing the Delhi government to ensure medical treatment for those injured during the July 20 student protests
Vicky Nanjappa The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in Delhi have largely been portrayed as a public outpouring against examination paper leaks, unemployment and corruption. Within weeks, what began as a movement over specific grievances evolved into a nationwide political agitation that eventually led to the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The scale.
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah was either “culpable or incompetent” over the alleged police action during the July 20 student protests, asserting that the Home Minister must explain his role in Parliament. Speaking to reporters after the Lok Sabha was adjourned,.
R K Raina The recent student congregation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi was not merely a protest over an examination controversy. It was a moment of political and social awakening that deserves to be understood beyond the immediate issue. The students may eventually return to their classrooms, but Jantar Mantar has entered their collective.
