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Sonam Wangchuk
Sonam Wangchuk to lead 20-km symbolic march in Leh on September 23
Activist Sonam Wangchuk plans a symbolic 20-km march in Leh on September 23 to advocate for Ladakh's political and environmental interests.
Ladakh’s traditional yak churpi cheese wins gold at international competition
Ladakh's traditional yak Churpi cheese won a gold medal at the Mundial do Queijo do Brasil 2026.
Manish Brahmbhatt forms new Cockroach Janta Party Democratic faction
Manish Brahmbhatt has established a new faction called Cockroach Janta Party-Democratic, alleging that the original Cockroach Janta Party has been politicized and aligned with the Aam Aadmi Party.
Ladakh groups threaten intensified protests if September talks fail to progress
The Ladakh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance have threatened to intensify their protests if the September 9 talks with the Ministry of Home Affairs do not lead to concrete progress on their demands.
Cockroach Janata Party supports polytechnic students protesting against Government Order 97
The Cockroach Janata Party has extended support to polytechnic students protesting in Hyderabad against Government Order 97, demanding its immediate withdrawal and protection from police actions.
Students protest in Ranchi against alleged irregularities in state recruitment exams
Students are protesting at Jayapal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment exams, with student leader Devendranath Mahato continuing a hunger strike.
Protesters clash with Delhi Police during demonstrations demanding Dharmendra Pradhan resignation
Congress and Cockroach Janta Party protesters clashed with Delhi Police during demonstrations demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged mishandling of student protests, resulting in multiple detentions and injuries.
Faizan Ansari files police complaint against Cockroach Janta Party founder
Social media influencer Faizan Ansari filed a police complaint against Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke alleging party men attacked him, while praising the Delhi government for detaining activist Sonam Wangchuk.
Preity Zinta urges government to address Sonam Wangchuk protest concerns
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta publicly urged the Indian government to engage in meaningful dialogue with activist Sonam Wangchuk and CJP protesters demanding action over alleged NEET exam irregularities, while Wangchuk remained on an indefinite hunger strike and police took him to a hospital.
Karnataka cabinet expansion delayed again amid NEET paper leak protests
The Karnataka Cabinet expansion has been postponed for the second time as the Congress high command focuses on NEET paper leak protests in Delhi.
Meta apologizes to Indian government over temporary removal of Modi video
Meta apologized to the Indian government after a technical glitch caused the temporary removal of a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Facebook.
British man sends pet dog ashes into space using weather balloon
A British man sent his deceased dog's ashes to the edge of the Earth's atmosphere using a weather balloon as an emotional tribute while testing a new pet GPS tracker product.
BJP MP files privilege notice against Pappu Yadav over Parliament conduct
BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal filed a privilege notice against Independent MP Pappu Yadav over allegations of conducting a provocative enactment in sadhu attire that undermined religious sentiments and the dignity of Parliament.
Karnataka government orders urgent repairs for Karwar and Kodibaga road
Karnataka Chief Minister's Office has directed the District Urban Development Fund to repair the damaged road between Karwar and Kodibaga and submit a report after a Prajavani article highlighted safety concerns due to poor conditions.
Rahul Gandhi demands resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET exam irregularities
Rahul Gandhi demands the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid protests regarding a NEET exam paper leak and police crackdown in New Delhi.
Delhi High Court orders preservation of footage regarding alleged police brutality
Delhi High Court directed authorities to preserve CCTV footage and records related to alleged police brutality during a Cockroach Janata Party protest march to Parliament.
Supreme Court asks government to consider plea on Jantar Mantar protests
The Supreme Court directed the Solicitor General to consult with the Union government regarding a petition seeking to change the designated location for public protests from Jantar Mantar to another venue.
Cobra found hidden inside motorcycle tire in Ghaziabad Modinagar
A cobra was discovered hidden within the tire of a motorcycle in Modinagar, Ghaziabad.
Supreme Court clarifies guidelines for withdrawing cases against student protesters
The Supreme Court clarified that cases against student protesters can be withdrawn unless the accused have grave criminal antecedents, prompting the Cockroach Janata Party to urge the government to honor prior assurances.
Abhijeet Dipke credits Chief Justice Surya Kant for nationwide NEET student protests
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke credits Chief Justice Surya Kant with igniting nationwide student protests over NEET-UG irregularities following controversial remarks, though activists remain critical of the new education minister appointment.
Supreme Court clarifies order regarding student protesters and criminal antecedents
The Supreme Court of India clarified its July 28 order permitting states to withdraw FIRs against student protesters from the Cockroach Janta Party movement, defining criminal antecedents as grave offences and considering an independent probe into police excesses.
Cockroach Janta Party plans peaceful Hyderabad march for deceased NEET students
The Cockroach Janta Party plans a peaceful march in Hyderabad on July 29 to commemorate the 21 students who died by suicide following the NEET paper leak controversy.
PM Modi promises strict action against those responsible for NEET leak
Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended the government's response to the NEET examination paper leak and urged the ruling NDA to expose opposition conspiracies while promising strict action against those responsible.
Union ministers meet Sonam Wangchuk to initiate dialogue on hunger strike
Indian central ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met with social activist Sonam Wangchuk at a Gurugram hospital, signaling the government's initiation of talks with Wangchuk who is on an indefinite hunger strike demanding accountability in the education system.
Mumbai model files police complaint against social media trolls after protest
Mumbai model Rhiya Yadav files police complaint against social media trolls following viral visuals of her blocking a police van during student protests
Kangana Ranaut criticizes Gen Z led protests in New Delhi
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut criticized Gen Z-led protests associated with the Cockroach Janta Party via social media following their demonstration in New Delhi.
Uddhav Thackeray criticizes treatment of NEET protesters in Mumbai
Uddhav Thackeray condemned the labeling of NEET student protesters as 'cockroaches' and called for job creation over constitutional amendments.
Lok Sabha passes bill to criminalize public examination malpractices
India's new Prevention of Unfair Methods in Public Examinations Bill criminalizes examination malpractices after passing the Lok Sabha and imposing strict penalties.
Sonam Wangchuk urges central government to fulfill promises after ending hunger strike
Sonam Wangchuk praises Indian Railways while traveling after ending his hunger strike, urging the central government to fulfill promises regarding students and the Cockroach Janta Party.
Sonam Wangchuk praises Vande Bharat train during visit to Ladakh
Scientist and activist Sonam Wangchuk praised the Indian Railways and Vande Bharat train during a trip to Ladakh while urging the government to honor promises regarding student protests.