Priyanka Gandhi

Gandhi made the remarks at the sixth edition of his youth outreach programme, ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’, in Chennai, where he urged students to question authority and stand by their convictions

Al Jazeera could not immediately verify the claims, but videos posted on X showed activists being taken away in vans

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke led a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls at Bengaluru's Freedom Park on Thursday, with YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and actor-activist Prakash Raj among those attending the demonstration

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Wednesday slammed the ongoing protests in New Delhi against chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the special intensive revision (SIR), with BJP chief Nitin Nabin accusing the Opposition party and the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi of fighting for “infiltrators” and colluding with anti-social elements to create anarchy

Gandhi and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained while heading to Jantar Mantar for a protest against the poll panel and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

The Samajwadi Party (SP) was notably absent from the INDIA bloc lunch hosted by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi on Wednesday

In a strongly worded post on X on October 6, DMK spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai questioned Gandhi's stance on the deletions made through the SIR process in Tamil Nadu

A bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod Chandran made the observations while hearing a suo motu case concerning a series of recent rape and sexual assault incidents in Delhi-NCR

The march was led by IYC National President Uday Bhanu Chib, with hundreds of youth workers carrying placards and raising slogans against the government amidst heavy police deployment and barricading along the route

Opposition leaders from the Indian National Congress and Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday questioned the Centre and Delhi Police after no FIR was registered over sexual harassment claims made by three women journalists

Party Raises ‘Vote Theft’ Allegations Against Election Commission

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav slammed Rahul Gandhi for targeting the Election Commission over the SIR-related issues and sought his resignation as the Leader of Opposition

Sarma accused opposition leaders of deliberately misleading the public by claiming divisions within the Election Commission regarding the Special Investigation Review (SIR) process and Form 6-related decisions

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut launched a sharp attack on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation and legal action against him following revelations that the Election Commission's two other members had repeatedly raised objections over decisions concerning electoral rolls

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar within 48 hours, threatening a nationwide agitation if he failed to step down

Poonawalla dismissed alleged sting video rumors circulating online

A viral video showing a Brahma Bhoj near a government school in Devgarh has raised questions over the absence of students and teachers

The war of words came a day after the government offered to hold a debate on students' issues and police action in Parliament, with Shah set to respond, in an attempt to end the two-week-long logjam

The BJP's call for a shutdown follows Monday's massive protest by JPSC and JSSC aspirants in Ranchi, which ended with a night of alleged police brutality and a heavy lathi charge between students and security forces near the Legislative Assembly

Satwant Singh, 61, will take his first electoral plunge from the Bassi Pathana constituency in Fatehgarh Sahib district

During the session, several ministers and members presented documents related to their respective ministries and parliamentary committees, including reports and official papers listed in the revised business schedule

The management of KP College revoked the permission earlier granted for the use of its sports ground, citing academic concerns and an Allahabad High Court order

Rahul Gandhi addressed a joint press conference at 10, Janpath alongside student protesters to discuss the police action during the Parliament March as well as protests held in other cities across the country

Several opposition leaders launched scathing attacks on the BJP following former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's acquittal

More rain forecast as thousands remain in relief camps and authorities stay on high alert

More than 215 vice-chancellors, former vice-chancellors and academicians have written an open letter to Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, expressing disappointment over her remark describing IIT Madras Director Prof V Kamakoti as a "Gaumutra expert"

The interaction happened as Banerjee was protesting against the merger of 20 rebel TMC MPs with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI)

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson CR Kesavan on Wednesday termed Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's remarks criticising the High-Powered Task Force formed for NTA reforms as a "toxic and directionless rant" devoid of constructive solutions

The interaction happened as Banerjee was protesting against the merger of 20 rebel TMC MPs with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI)

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of authorising pellet gun firing against students during the July 20 Jantar Mantar protest

The Lok Sabha discusses the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, proposing stricter punishment for exam paper leaks

The panel, led by Nandan Nilekani, also includes former ISRO chairman S Somnath, former IB director Tapan Deka, IIT-Madras director V Kamakoti, former education secretary Anita Karwal, and logistics expert Amrit Lal Meena

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of authorising the use of pellet guns against students during the July 20 protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar

Bihar Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav demanded a judicial inquiry into the AK-47 firing during a student protest in Siwan

Priyanka Gandhi and Anurag Thakur clashed in the Lok Sabha over her 'cow urine expert' remark during the Anti-Paper Leak Bill debate

A political controversy has erupted over the appointment of Prahlad Joshi as the Union Education Minister, with the Opposition launching attacks against him outside Parliament

The incident in Bihar's Siwan district also occurred days after a violent police crackdown on protests in New Delhi on July 20

Top court stresses protest rights while curbing police excesses, violence

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday began debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, days after student and youth protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party over the NEET-UG paper leak ended with the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Modi’s minister resigns over ‘cockroach party’ protests

Modi’s paper leak pledge fails to calm India’s ‘cockroach’ protesters

Government offers debate without conditions as Opposition steps up protests over exam leak

Police detain demonstrators during a sit-in outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday

Government offers debate without conditions as Opposition steps up protests over exam leak

They also criticised the detention of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, KC Venugopal and other opposition leaders while they were marching towards the Prime Minister's residence to raise students' issues

Tamil Nadu's ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Tuesday reiterated its demand to scrap the medical entrance test and sought greater state control over education

On Monday, 20-year-old Chhavi (name changed) paused outside a Delhi metro station on her way to what would become one of the largest anti-government demonstrations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in the Indian capital in recent years

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav slammed the Centre over the paper leak issue and police action on CJP protesters

India police detain opposition leader Rahul Gandhi as tensions rise

India police detain opposition leader Rahul Gandhi as tensions rise