Rahul Gandhi sidesteps Batman question, jabs Modi
Rahul Gandhi hosted an 'Ask Me Anything' session on Instagram on Thursday night, fielding questions from students and young users with a mix of humour and political commentary. When asked if he…
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Kangana Ranaut calls Gen Z ‘strength’ days after ‘gutter’ remark
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Friday praised Gen Z as India's 'biggest strength' and 'ambassadors of culture,' days after calling protesters 'generation gutter.' Speaking outside Parliament, she credited RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's…
Omar Abdullah asks authorities to halt action against NEET protesters
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said protesting against the government should not be treated as anti-national and urged authorities to stop action against students who agitated over NEET…
Bhagwat backs Gen Z, Opposition slams BJP on protests
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat told a gathering of about 2,000 Gen Z and Gen Alpha members in Mumbai on Thursday that protesting students should not be called anti-national. 'In a democracy, protest…
Gen Z protesters mask up to hide from BJP-voting parents
Young protesters at the July 20 Jantar Mantar march wore masks not to evade the police but to hide from their own families, many of whom are devoted BJP supporters. A 21-year-old…
Student protests echo history as centre faces crisis of legitimacy
On July 20, thousands of students marched on Jantar Mantar in Delhi protesting the NEET-UG paper leak, which forced cancellation of the exam taken by over 20 lakh aspirants. Delhi Police and…
Cockroach Janta Party rallies millions after NEET leak
The Cockroach Janta Party, born from a dismissive remark about student protesters, has amassed 22 million Instagram followers in two weeks, more than the BJP, Free Press Journal reports. The movement began…
Dipke backs Bhagwat, urges BJP to drop anti-national tag
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday welcomed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s support for Gen Z protesters and urged BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to stop calling protesting students…
Bhagwat Says Gen Z Protests Are Not Anti-National
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Gen Z protesters are not anti-national and that their grievances should be heard through dialogue. Speaking to more than 2,000 Gen Z and Gen Alpha students at…
Parliament adjourned as Opposition demands Amit Shah’s statement
Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned on Tuesday after Opposition protests over alleged police excesses against student protesters and alleged irregularities in donations to Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir. The Lok Sabha was adjourned…
