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No futher talks before education minister's resignation: CJP
Just hours before the third round of talks with the Indian government, the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has hardened its stance, declaring that no further negotiations would be meaningful unless Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns.
Modi's Instagram message addressing Generation Z breaks platform record
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a new Instagram record after posting a 40-second video addressing Generation Z, with the reel amassing 328 million views within 24 hours—the highest view count ever recorded on the platform.
13 killed as landslide fall on tourist vehicle in Himachal Pradesh
At least 13 people, including a six-month-old infant, were killed after a massive landslide fell on a tourist vehicle under rocks and debris in India's northern state of Himachal Pradesh.
Spain declares national emergency as wildfires force 20,000 to flee
Spain has declared a national state of emergency after a series of devastating wildfires swept across areas surrounding the capital, Madrid, forcing the evacuation of more than 20,000 people as firefighters battle to contain the fast-moving blazes.
Modi government rejects calls for Education Minister's resignation
The Indian government has firmly rejected demands for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan amid nationwide protests over the alleged NEET medical entrance examination paper leak and other irregularities.
Two BSF members killed in insider shooting near Bangladesh border
A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan allegedly opened fire on fellow personnel inside a BSF battalion headquarters near the Bangladesh border, killing two colleagues and critically injuring another in a rare incident that has sent shockwaves through India's border force.
US imposes new tariffs on Bangladesh, 59 other nations
The United States has begun imposing new import tariffs on goods from Bangladesh and 59 other trading partners, accusing them of failing to adequately curb the importation of goods made with forced labour.
Modi addresses protesting students, vows tougher action over exam paper leaks
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a video message to students amid the nationwide protests over recurring exam paper leaks, pledging tougher measures to curb the malpractice and announcing that the government will take key decisions on the issue on Friday (July 24).
Indian education secretary Vineet Joshi replaced amid CJP protest
A top bureaucrat has been removed from the Indian Education ministry in a first big move by the government as students across the country demand accountability over paper leaks.
Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over a series of examination paper leaks.