Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, has nothing but praise for Gen Z. On Saturday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a Reel in which she heaped praise on Gen Z for mounting a sturdy student movement culminating into the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as the Union Minister of Education. She said in the video, “You have no idea what you have done today. I am an artist bro, but Gen Z is the art. I know I have taken you to so many places. But what is this? We ge…
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New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Harsh Malhotra said on Saturday that the country is appreciating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s sensitivity and dialogue skills in finding a solution to the students’ movement over exam irregularities. Malhotra said that the manner in which the Prime Minister sought suggestions from the youth during the process of resolving the students’ movement was unprecedented, and following the resolution of the issue, the Prime Minister…
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Actress Bhumi Pednekkar has reacted to the resignation tendered by the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. On Saturday, the actress took to her Instagram, and penned a long note, and shared that the moment marks the start of a stronger and fair India. The actress also expressed hope that the significant moment leads to a meaningful shift in identifying the cracks and filling them.She wrote, “May this only make our India stronger and fairer. Today is a monumental m…
Pune, July 25 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) president and former Union minister Sharad Pawar on Saturday clarified that he personally met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate dialogue between protesting students and the government, emphasising that the outcome of those discussions was visible in the Centre’s response. He, however, strongly criticised the government’s heavy‑handed handling of the agitation at Jantar Mantar.Speaking at a press conference, Pawa…
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has reacted to the massive political development with Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Minister of Education tendering his resignation. On Saturday, the actor took to his X, formerly Twitter, and penned a long note, as he wrote, “Glad to see dialogue replacing confrontation. Dissent deserves dialogue. This is democracy in action. Pellet guns, electric shock batons and nail-studded lathis have no place in the land of Bapu. Equally, attacks on secur…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation on Saturday as the Union Education Minister in the face of widespread agitation with protestors claiming his ouster over examination irregularities raises pertinent questions at a time when the Centre was actively involved in making certain reforms. Will his stepping down by itself upturn all the wrongs in India’s education system, or would he ought to have been tasked to right them?His social media post underscores that despite claims o…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday that he was “proud” of the Gen Z for their efforts towards ensuring the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union Education Minister, following weeks of massive student protests over exam irregularities.In a self-made video posted on his official X account, Tharoor addressed the viewers as “young Indians and those young at heart”, saying that the resignation of the Education Minister is an “important moment” and “reminds us s…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Soon after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) called off its Jantar Mantar agitation on Saturday, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) opened the entry gates of all the Metro stations which had been closed citing security reasons.In a post on X, DMRC said: “Entry gates of all Metro Stations of the Delhi Metro network are now open.”Previously, following Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation in the afternoon, the DMRC had announced that the services on…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Saturday called off its protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar after the Centre accepted its key demands following Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. The decision was announced at a joint press conference in New Delhi following the third round of talks between Union Health Minister JP Nadda, Union Minister Jitendra Singh, and CJP representatives Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, during which the Centre agreed to the pro…
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Actress Shweta Tiwari has reacted to the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. On Saturday, the actress took to the Stories section of her Instagram, and shared a video of CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke. In the video, Dipke can be heard saying that now Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned, they can seek anyone’s resignation from the cabinet, who under-performs.Responding to the same, the actress wrote, “Now, when is the Punjab Education Minister resigning? …