NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Friday advised its students and staff to refrain from participating in the protest at Jantar Mantar and cautioned them against “irresponsible social media activity”, warning that violations could invite legal and disciplinary action.In an advisory posted on its official X handle, JNU said: “All stakeholders of JNU’s…
17 Delhi Metro stations will be closed for entry and exit from Friday morning. NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday announced that 17 metro stations across the national capital will remain closed for entry and exit from 7.30am on Friday until further instructions, citing “security reasons”. The latest advisory marks the…
NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday shared a photo on X with the caption, “Charging up,” after being away from the protest site at Jantar Mantar for a few hours due to illness.The post came a day after Dipke informed supporters that he had been suffering from fever and severe…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police took over 200 people, many of them listed as ‘bad characters’, into preventive custody while they were on their way to Jantar Mantar. Intelligence inputs have indicated that more people, including non-students from Punjab, UP, Rajasthan and Haryana, were being mobilised to travel to the capital.Officials clarified that people who had…
CJP spokesperson Vaishnavi Gaur outlines the outfit’s stand ahead of talks with the Centre. NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Friday said the Centre has agreed to hold talks at a neutral venue, with the meeting scheduled at the Constitution Club of India, while asserting that it would continue to press for its…
NEW DELHI: For nearly 12 hours, Jyoti Lochab ran from one hospital to another, pleading for someone to admit her 19-year-old son, who suffered what doctors said were “pellet-like injuries” to his right eye during the July 20 Sansad Chalo march.“He was lying there in pain while we kept being sent from one hospital to…
NEW DELHI: “I fell to the ground and wasn’t fully conscious, but I knew what had happened,” recalled Irshad Shaikh, a 25-year-old protester who was allegedly shot by a pellet gun in the face. As people noticed him bleeding, they rushed him to Lady Hardinge Hospital on a scooter, he said.Originally from MP’s Jabalpur, Shaikh…
NEW DELHI: Central Delhi went into lockdown Thursday evening, with mobile internet services being suspended in the 1.5 kilometre radius of Jantar Mantar and traders in Connaught Place shutting the market down at 6.30 pm.The usually bustling market in the heart of Delhi bore a deserted look at 7 pm with downed shutters and vacant…
Schools in central Delhi are altering class schedules and transport arrangements (AI image used for representational purpose only). NEW DELHI: Schools in central Delhi have begun altering class schedules and transport arrangements as traffic restrictions and Delhi Metro curbs continue amid the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest over the alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG examination….
Lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu addresses National Summit on Safe Schools Leadership 2026 at PHD House New Delhi: For schools, safety is no longer confined to CCTV cameras and fire exits. It now extends to protecting children from cyberbullying, online predators, mental health challenges, and emergencies ranging from earthquakes to bomb threats. These evolving risks…
