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  • newOne post, 6 words, 37 days, one resignation: How 'cockroaches' crawled into corridors of power
    A six-word post on X sparked a massive student protest across India. Thousands of students demanded accountability for examination irregularities and unemployment issues. The sustained demonstrations pressured the government for over a month. Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan eventually resigned from his post. The movement, born online, achieved significant governmental concessions and assurances.
    - 4 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 6:57pm -
  • newIndia script history, equal world record for most 200-plus T20I totals in a year
    India achieved their ninth 200-plus total in T20Is for 2026. This performance matches their own world record set previously in 2024. Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma led the strong batting effort against Zimbabwe. They built crucial partnerships after an early batting collapse. India's batting continues to set new standards in the shortest format.
    - 4 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 6:35pm -
  • newZandi says tariffs fueling US price surge; claims policy shift could quickly cool inflation
    Economist Mark Zandi states inflation stems from deliberate policy choices. Tariffs and restrictive immigration laws are identified as key contributors to price pressures. These policies diminish the workforce, intensifying labor shortages and raising costs. Underlying economic forces are pushing inflation down, but policy hurdles overpower them. Zandi concludes that ending these policies will allow inflation to recede.
    - 4 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 6:34pm -
  • newEnergy security: What India’s crude, LPG & LNG strategic reserves strategy should look like
    Once completed, the total strategic petroleum reserves capacity will increase to 11.88 MMT, enabling India to move significantly closer to the 90-day reserve target. India is working with the UAE for 30 million barrels of crude of storage capacity.
    - 4 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 6:31pm -
  • newPakistan's embarrassing blunder, field six players in five-a-side hockey game vs India
    The incident took place on Friday shortly after the match began, when the umpires noticed Pakistan had six players on the field. Under the rules of the five-a-side format, only five players are allowed.
    - 5 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 6:23pm -
  • newStudent leader to education minister: Dharmendra Pradhan's political career before NEET row
    Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from his post on Saturday. He submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi due to ongoing protests. Pradhan's tenure saw the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020. His political journey began in student politics in Odisha many years ago. He previously held key portfolios in the Union government since 2014.
    - 5 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 6:20pm -
  • newPradhan quits: What oppn can learn from CJP-led students protest
    In a remarkable turn of events, student protests led to resignation of Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, showcasing the power of grassroots activism. The Cockroach Janata Party, born from online memes, played a pivotal role in this uprising. Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike also fueled the movement's progress, raising critical questions for opposition parties regarding their involvement in such significant demonstrations.
    - 5 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 6:20pm -
  • new'We withdraw agitation': CJP asks protesters to go home after assurances from Centre

    - 5 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 5:55pm -
  • newJeff Bezos ex-wife MacKenzie Scott helped write a 'donation playbook' for Snap founder
    Snap co-founder Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr have donated $550 million to erase medical debt. This significant contribution will benefit over 261,000 Californians facing financial hardship. The donation follows a philanthropic model pioneered by MacKenzie Scott. Undue Medical Debt will administer the funds, targeting vulnerable residents statewide. This initiative aims to unburden families from unpayable medical expenses.
    - 5 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 5:52pm -
  • newQuashing of FIRs, compensation & 5-point Charter: What Centre, CJP said in joint press meet
    The Cockroach Janta Party ended its 36-day protest at Jantar Mantar. This decision followed three rounds of talks with the central government delegation. The government accepted two key demands, including the minister's resignation. All legal cases filed against protesters and organizers will now be withdrawn. The party continues to pursue compensation for families affected by the NEET paper leak.
    - 5 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 5:43pm -
  • newWho is Yash Thakur? Vidarbha pacer making his India debut against Zimbabwe
    The 27-year-old fast bowler from Vidarbha earned his maiden India cap after consistent performances in domestic cricket and for India A.
    - 5 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 5:28pm -
  • new'Strength without violence': Wangchuk's wife says India's youth set example for world

    - 6 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 5:19pm -
  • newPriyanka, Alia, Vicky react to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
    Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This development follows weeks of student protests concerning the NEET exam controversy. Many students celebrating the minister's resignation gathered at Jantar Mantar. Several Bollywood celebrities reacted positively to the news on social media platforms. Pradhan stated he took responsibility for the situation and respected youth aspirations.
    - 6 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 5:15pm -
  • new'Congratulations, My Dear Cockroaches': Prakash Raj reacts to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
    Actor Prakash Raj congratulated protesters following Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. He praised their efforts for bringing a regime down to its knees. Dharmendra Pradhan announced his resignation in a public letter on X. He reflected on his commitment to students and education reforms. Celebrations followed the minister's resignation at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
    - 6 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 4:48pm -
  • newShreyas Iyer's remarkable streak ends! India captain loses first T20I toss
    Shreyas Iyer's remarkable eight-toss winning streak concluded in Harare on Saturday. Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and chose to field first. Iyer admitted he would have preferred batting on the improved pitch conditions. Yash Thakur debuted for India, replacing Ashok Sharma in the lineup. Zimbabwe retained their unchanged playing eleven from the first match.
    - 6 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 4:47pm -
  • newMiami overtakes New York to become America's second most expensive metro area

    - 6 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 4:38pm -
  • newProbes, protests & pressure: What led to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

    - 6 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 4:34pm -
  • newWatch: CJP's Abhijeet Dipke falls to stage after being told Pradhan has resigned
    Abhijeet Dipke fell on stage after learning of Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. He declared the resignation a victory but vowed protests would continue. Dipke demanded compensation for families and action against police officers. Pradhan accepted responsibility for the NEET paper leak controversy from the start. Meanwhile, police dismissed rumors about a ban on food delivery services.
    - 7 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 3:39pm -
  • new'We won't go': CJP's Dipke says protests to continue till all demands met
    Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned from his post. Protests at Jantar Mantar will continue until further demands are met. The Cockroach Janata Party founder stated two remaining demands for the government. Compensation of one crore rupees is sought for families of suicide victims. Action against police for alleged brutality on July twentieth is also demanded.
    - 8 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 3:18pm -
  • new'Salute demonstrators ... Modi-Shah too will go': Oppn on Pradhan's exit

    - 8 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 2:59pm -
  • new'To ensure anti-national elements don't ...': Pradhan resigns - read full letter
    Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned from his position. He submitted his resignation letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This decision comes amidst ongoing protests concerning the NEET paper leak. Pradhan stated his commitment to students and education reform for decades. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve the nation.
    - 8 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 2:46pm -
  • newMillions with desk jobs, millions with cervical pain
    The rise of neck pain among young professionals in India can be attributed to the demands of desk jobs. Extended exposure to screens coupled with poor posture is leading to this unsettling health trend. Many individuals face daily discomfort that detracts from their quality of life and productivity. Medical experts report a concerning increase in younger patients. To combat this, implementing ergonomic solutions and promoting movement breaks is essential.
    - 8 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 2:42pm -
  • newDharmendra Pradhan resigns as Union education minister amid massive student protests
    Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned from his position. He submitted his resignation letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This action comes amid ongoing protests concerning the NEET paper leak. The government has taken immediate cognizance of the irregularities. Investigations were handed over to the CBI, and the exam was cancelled.
    - 8 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 2:37pm -
  • new2-month probe, 3-month trial: Govt proposes sweeping changes to anti-cheating law
    Under the proposed Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, investigations into offences under the Act will have to be completed within two months. The Bill empowers the Central Government to constitute a special fast track courts, wherever necessary, for investigation of offences under the Act. The amendment also proposes that trials in special fast track courts be conducted on a day-to-day basis and completed within three months from the date of filing of the chargeshe…
    - 9 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 2:05pm -
  • newShabana Azmi tests positive for H1N1, says she's in isolation but getting on-ground protest updates
    Shabana Azmi has tested positive for H1N1 and swine flu, running a 102-degree fever, and will isolate for five days. Despite missing the protests, she remains in touch with on-ground updates and expressed solidarity via a post featuring her father Kaifi Azmi's poem. She was earlier an active presence at the demonstrations before falling ill.
    - 10 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 12:46pm -
  • newGambhir termed 'foolish' after ex-India selector's Sooryavanshi verdict
    Vaibhav Sooryavanshi achieved a significant milestone by scoring a T20I half-century. He became the youngest player ever to reach this batting achievement. This performance followed his earlier inclusion and subsequent exclusion from the team. Former player Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticized the decision to drop him. Sooryavanshi's dedication and fearless approach were also highlighted.
    - 13 hours ago 25 Jul 26, 9:45am -
  • 4 moose released in 1904 became 200,000 and changed Newfoundland forests
    A century after just four moose were released in Newfoundland to attract hunters, the introduced animals transformed the island's forests and wildlife management. Their population grew to nearly 200,000 before habitat damage triggered declines. A new management plan explains how science is now helping keep moose numbers in balance with forests, public safety and long-term ecosystem health.
    - 1 day ago 24 Jul 26, 6:44pm -
  • NY mayor hires Lina Khan who went after Amazon, Meta and Google in her days as FTC head
    New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has roped in Lina Khan to lead the board of directors for the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC). The former chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) known for her aggressive antitrust lawsuits against Big Tech. According to Business Insider, Mamdani called the duo a “dream team” and framed the appointments as a strategic effort to pair urban business growth with his progressive affordability agenda.
    - 1 day ago 24 Jul 26, 2:26pm -
  • Ships trapped near Strait of Hormuz could become nurseries for invasive species
    Ships lingering in the Persian Gulf could unintentionally facilitate the spread of harmful marine invaders worldwide. Extended anchorage allows marine organisms to thrive on the hulls, creating significant biofouling concerns that threaten global maritime commerce. These invasive species can inflict extensive ecological and economic harm on coastal areas. It is imperative for nations to join forces to address biofouling issues and prevent future outbreaks of invasion.
    - 2 days ago 23 Jul 26, 2:55pm -
  • Karnataka boy with no internet builds space startup working with NASA
    Awais Ahmed's startup Pixxel secured a NASA contract for Earth-observation data. His parents nurtured his curiosity with books, which sparked his interest in space. He pursued engineering at BITS Pilani and met his co-founder there. Together, they founded Pixxel to build a constellation of hyperspectral satellites. This journey highlights the impact of early curiosity and parental investment.
    - 2 days ago 23 Jul 26, 2:44pm -

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