The BJP held counter-protests in several states against the Congress demonstration near the Prime Minister’s residence in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: Congress workers staged protests across several states on Wednesday, condemning the police action during the July 20 demonstration in Delhi and the detention of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and…
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is now in Medanta Hospital’s ICU NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was shifted from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Tuesday evening following a Delhi high court order, has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and is in a stable condition, the private hospital said.In…
Kejriwal accused the Centre of attempting to curb the student movement instead of addressing the concerns being raised by protesters. NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said young protesters would continue to join the agitation despite restrictions, asserting that “they will find a way” even if all Metro stations…
Abhijeet Dipke slams govt move to deploy more CRPF troops NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Wednesday slammed Centre’s move to deploy 20 additional CRPF companies in the capital in view of the students’ protest that has witnessed violence during the party’s Sansad Chalo march on July 20.The forces, all drawn from…
Police in Patna used tear gas and water cannons to disperse workers of the All India Students’ Association (AISA), who were protesting over the alleged NEET irregularities and demanding Pradhan’s resignation. NEW DELHI: Protests over the NEET irregularities spread to several cities on Wednesday, with student groups and political parties taking to the streets as…
A 21-year-old woman injured during a protest is now conscious and breathing independently NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old woman who was critically injured during the police action at the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) ‘Sansad Chalo’ march on July 20 has been taken off ventilator support and is showing signs of recovery, doctors at Delhi’s Ram Manohar…
CJP’s spokesperson Saurav Das ‘categorically declined’ JP Nadda’s invite for talks at his residence for 2nd time NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday declined an invitation from Union minister JP Nadda for talks at his residence, insisting that any discussion with the government should instead take place at Jantar Mantar, where its…
Delhi disrupted: Metro stations shut, commuters stranded, traffic snarls NEW DELHI: Delhi continues to remain on edge on Wednesday as the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest entered its third day, with 16 Delhi Metro stations shut, commuters stranded, heavy security deployment, traffic congestion around Mandi House and Parliament proceedings disrupted once again.The Delhi Metro Rail…
A video shared by news agency PTI showed commuters waiting inside Mandi House Metro station as security personnel restricted exits. NEW DELHI: Commuters were left stranded and frustrated on Wednesday after 16 Delhi metro stations were closed due to security reasons amid the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest in central Delhi, with several passengers questioning…
The founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), Abhijeet Dipke (File Photo) NEW DELHI: The founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), Abhijeet Dipke, on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence over Sonam Wangchuk’s ongoing hunger strike.Dipke, in a statement on Wednesday, said, “It’s day 25 of Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger-strike. The PM is yet…
