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ABVP stages protest march in Ranchi over exam irregularities

ABVP stages protest march in Ranchi over exam irregularities

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Tuesday organised a protest march from the Old Vidhan Sabha to the New Vidhan Sabha in Ranchi, amid continued demonstrations by students and job aspirants over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand. The protest comes against the backdrop of an ongoing agitation by aspirants of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), who have been seeking changes in the recruitment process and action over alleged examination irregularities. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Ex-JPSC head arrested, police vs protesters in Jharkhand assembly march: 5 key developments amid student stir

Ex-JPSC head arrested, police vs protesters in Jharkhand assembly march: 5 key developments amid student stir

Thousands of job aspirants, protesting exam irregularities in Jharkhand, ran into violent police action on Monday as they breached barricades and attempted to reach the state assembly, which is in session. The JMM-Congress government led by Hemant Soren, meanwhile, also announced a major arrest as it seeks to placate the protesters. Security personnel stand guard as people march towards the Jharkhand assembly amid a protest over alleged irregularities in state recruitment examinations, in Ranchi on Monday, August 10, 2026. (PTI) Here are 5 key developments 1. Major arrest The Jharkhand police’s crime investigation department (CID) on Monday arrested L Khiangte, a former chairperson of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC), over alleged irregularities in the recruitment examinations. Khiangte, who was appointed as Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) chairperson in February last year after he retired as the state’s chief secretary, tendered his resignation on July 22. He had resigned a day before the CID searched multiple locations, including his official residence, in connection with the alleged irregularities. He was questioned four times since July 28. …

Abhijeet Dipke urges BJP to heed ‘godfather’ Mohan Bhagwat’s advice on Gen Z protesters

Abhijeet Dipke urges BJP to heed ‘godfather’ Mohan Bhagwat’s advice on Gen Z protesters

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convener Abhijeet Dipke on Friday urged the BJP to follow the advice of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, who recently said that members of Gen Z participating in protests should not be branded as anti-national. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

CBI claims NEET-UG 2026 paper leak spread via WhatsApp, Telegram before exam

CBI claims NEET-UG 2026 paper leak spread via WhatsApp, Telegram before exam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has alleged that the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak was orchestrated through an extensive digital network in which confidential examination papers were circulated via WhatsApp, Telegram and electronic files several days before the examination. In a chargesheet filed before the Special CBI Court at Rouse Avenue, the agency claimed that forensic analysis of seized mobile phones and other electronic devices uncovered chats, PDF documents, photographs of question papers and other digital records that helped investigators trace the alleged movement of the leaked paper from National Testing Agency (NTA) subject experts to intermediaries and eventually to candidates. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Akhilesh Yadav blames BJP for paper leaks, questions anti-cheating law

Akhilesh Yadav blames BJP for paper leaks, questions anti-cheating law

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and MP Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday held the BJP-led government responsible for the rising number of examination paper leak cases, claiming that the highest number of such incidents had occurred during its tenure and that public anger over the issue had led to the large gathering of youth at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Withdraw cases filed against protesters or protests will resume: CJP to govt

Withdraw cases filed against protesters or protests will resume: CJP to govt

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Monday said it was awaiting a written assurance from the government regarding the withdrawal of criminal cases filed against protesters and organisers during its 36-day agitation at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, reported the PTI. The organisation warned that it could restart its protest if the promised agreement is not received by Tuesday. Addressing a press conference, CJP national spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said the withdrawal of FIRs was among the key issues discussed during the third round of talks with the government before the protest was called off, news agency reported. Ranka claimed that an agreement was reached to withdraw cases filed against protesters and organisers across the country and ensure that no fresh FIRs would be registered against those involved in the movement. He said the CJP had submitted a draft agreement to Union Ministers J P Nadda and Jitendra Singh, and the government had agreed to provide a written document after legal consultations. Warning of renewed agitation Ranka said the organisation was waiting for the written agreement and expected …

President Murmu assigns additional charge of Education Ministry to Pralhad Joshi

President Murmu assigns additional charge of Education Ministry to Pralhad Joshi

Pralhad Joshi, the Lok Sabha MP from Karnataka’s Dharwad constituency, currently serves as the Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy. During the previous NDA government, he also held the portfolios of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Dharmendra Pradhan resigned under no pressure,’ says BJP leader; urges parents not to send students to ‘such protests’

‘Dharmendra Pradhan resigned under no pressure,’ says BJP leader; urges parents not to send students to ‘such protests’

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday defended Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation as India’s education minister, saying the decision was not taken under any pressure but was a personal choice. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey backs Dharmendra Pradhan after resignation. (Sansad TV/ANI Video Grab) He praised Pradhan’s long association with the education sector and highlighted his role in introducing major reforms, including the National Education Policy (NEP) and changes in the higher education and examination systems. Also read | ‘Selfless service’: BJP leaders hail Dharmendra Pradhan’s tenure as education minister Dubey said, “Dharmendra Pradhan did not resign under any pressure. He is a senior BJP leader who rose through the ranks of the ABVP and worked extensively in the education sector, bringing major changes such as the new education policy, universities, and examination systems. He took this decision on his own.” He also urged parents to discourage their children from participating in such protests, saying, “I also appeal to parents not to push their children into such protests.” Pradhan resigns Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday, after …

CJP celebrates Pradhan's resignation but says three demands remain pending

CJP celebrates Pradhan's resignation but says three demands remain pending

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Saturday updated its list of demands after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned, marking its first demand as fulfilled while asserting that the remaining demands were still pending. #WATCH | Delhi: On the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Founding President of Cockroach Janta Party, Abhijeet Dipke says, “There’s no need to be afraid. This is democracy. He has resigned, but we have two more demands. We won’t go like this. Dharmendra… pic.twitter.com/K8xiZ0NInO — ANI (@ANI) July 25, 2026 CJP’s Demand Rooster Has Been Updated: 1. Dharmedra Pradhan must resign – ✅2. Rs 1 Cr to the families of all students who died by suicide – Pending3. No action against any of the student protesters – Pending4. ⁠Public Apology From RAF & Delhi Police – Pending Jantar Mantar… — Cockroach is Back (@Cockroachisback) July 25, 2026 In a post on its official X handle, CJP said its demand list had been updated following Pradhan’s resignation, marking its demand for the Union Education Minister to step down as fulfilled. …

Kharge, Pawar, Priyanka Gandhi, Kejriwal react to Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

Kharge, Pawar, Priyanka Gandhi, Kejriwal react to Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

The resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan drew widespread reactions from the Opposition, with Mallikarjun Kharge, Sharad Pawar, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Shashi Tharoor, Arvind Kejriwal and others describing the development as a victory for students, democracy and accountability Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link