Pradhan’s resignation shifts focus to Harjot Bains as Congress raises pressure in Punjab
Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa said the resignation showed that sustained public pressure could force accountability.
Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa said the resignation showed that sustained public pressure could force accountability.
Senior BJP leader and BJP National Council member Sanjay Tandon, reacting to the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET issue, said that "the Education Minister's decision to resign reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to accountability, transparency and the dignity of the youth."
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said India’s youth had “risen to the occasion” by defeating politics of division, while JKPCC chief Tariq Hameed Karra termed the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation a triumph of truth and democratic resistance.
The Tricolour was waved, sweets were distributed, and firecrackers were burst at several places across Madhya Pradesh following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday.
Joshi is currently the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy.
Launching a tirade against the Opposition AIADMK and the BJP, Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Wednesday alleged that the NDA, if voted to power in the assembly election, will obliterate even the identity of Tamil Nadu by rechristening it as ‘Dakshina Pradesh’ and to prevent this, he called for unity under one banner against the saffron alliance.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav on Wednesday congratulated the State School Education Department for bringing the dropout rate in government schools down to zero, and simplifying the admission process for Classes 1, 6, and 9 in government schools, resulting in a significant 19.6 per cent increase in overall enrolment during the academic year 2025–26.
In a decisive crackdown on misconduct within its ranks, the Udhampur Police on Wednesday dismissed a constable for his alleged involvement in a narcotics case, reinforcing its tough stance against drug-related offences.
The Kerala High Court came out against the practice of fielding “namesake”candidates in elections to mislead or confuse voters, describing this tactic as a threat to the integrity of the democratic process.
Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Wednesday said that Punjab was the only state in the country that had been denied its state capital following the reorganisation of the state in 1966.