John Brittas
Indian journalist (born 1966)
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Is there a democracy in this country? A total siege over the city. Citizens are being driven out,
- opposition lawmaker John Brittas told The Associated PressCBS Newscbsnews.com/news/india…NBC Newsnbcnews.com/world/india…
Our only demand is that you throw out Gyanesh Kumar from that chair; he's maligning and hijacking democracy."
- CPI(M) MP John Brittas saidFree Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/india/rahu…
JNU is a public educational institution established by an Act of Parliament. Therefore, those heading such institutions are accountable to Parliament,
- said John BrittasHindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/cities/delh…
I’m a proud Indian, South Indian and a proud Malayali…I cherish every moment being a Malayali — our language, culture, cuisine, and of course, our attire,
- Brittas... Brittas saidHindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…
I don’t know about any decision. As far as my party is concerned, we want to join the debate. We have to register our objections to the bill. The bill is not only against the Christians but against all sections of the society,
- said Communist Party of India (Marxist)’s Rajya Sabha MP John BrittasHindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…
Her (Aishe Ghosh’s) only mistake was that she participated in the Jantar Mantar agitation... The shocking thing is that they came without uniforms. The 1997 case and the SOP of Delhi Police state that the Delhi Police has to be identified. They want to spread fear among the youngsters.”
- CPI-M MP John Brittas, who was on the premises during the police approach, saidHindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…
In the last 24 hours
Delhi Police Detain Protesters In Late-Night Action As Stir Against CEC Continues
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/cities/delhi…They were finally released after Chief Justice Surya Kant stepped in following a strong complaint from the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA)
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas ‘brutally attacked by Delhi Police’, left injured on roadside, alleges CPM
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Over the past five months, more than 20 TMC leaders and workers have reportedly faced incidents involving attacks or eggs being thrown at them
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/news/india…Delhi Police Register Over 20 FIRs Over Attempts To Hold CJP Protest
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/news/india…India cracks down on youth protests as anger grows against Modi and election chief
CTV Newsctvnews.ca/world/article…Earlier
Rahul Gandhi-led INDIA bloc MPs meet President Murmu, present 4-point memo seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Rahul Gandhi quoted Nehru's 'Tryst with Destiny' speech, rallying the Opposition against the ECI over alleged bias in electoral roll revision
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…JNUSU demands removal of Vice-Chancellor; action on corruption in recruitments
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/education/n…Sushmita Dev's 'lungiwala' remark against John Brittas sparks uproar in Rajya Sabha
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/sushmit…House faced uproar; leaders offered to resolve the misunderstanding between MPs
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/news/tmc…Oppn may press for statement by Shah as govt set to table FCRA bill
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Delhi court cancels NBWs against Aishe Ghosh in 2021 protest case
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/cities/delh…Judicial Magistrate Vijayshree Rathore cancelled the non-bailable warrants (NBWs) after Ghosh appeared in the court
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/delhi…Delhi Police Files FIR Over alleged Abusive Posts Targeting PM Modi, Seeks X Account Details
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/india/delh…Union minister JP Nadda on Wednesday defended police action against student protestors amid a high-voltage session in the Rajya Sabha
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Big relief for Aishe Ghosh: Delhi Court stays non-bailable warrant against Left student leader in 2021 case
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…The Goa police last week detained two youth in Panaji for allegedly expressing support for jailed student activist Umar Khalid during celebrations over Pradhan's resignation
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/goa…Delhi court stays arrest warrant against student leader Aishe Ghosh over 2021 demonstration
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…The Delhi Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against seven to eight social media handles for allegedly posting derogatory, malicious and defamatory content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/india/delh…Goa NEET protest stooped to 'lowest intellectual level': CM Sawant; questions Umar Khalid placards
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…The Goa police last week detained two youth in Panaji for allegedly expressing support for jailed student activist Umar Khalid during celebrations over Pradhan's resignation
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/goa…Students And Youth Staged Protest Against NEET Irregularities In Aalirajpur
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/indore/stu…Akhilesh Yadav on NEET Leak: 'Entire Structure Must Be Changed'
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…Maharashtra TET paper leak main accused Bijendra Gupta arrested from Bihar
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Meanwhile, a two-hour meeting between the government and CJP was held in Delhi, with the group demanding three conditions, including Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/videos/news…First week of Monsoon Session plagued by adjournments as Govt, Opposition lock horns over students issues
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/first…The High Court has designated Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate SV Pawar at Aurangabad and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Gulshan R. Kolte at Nagpur as Special Fast Track Courts to conduct trials under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/education/…CJP-BJP Talks Begin As Dipke Refuses To End NEET Protest Without Pradhan's Resignation
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/news/india…Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokespersons Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das met a union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh on Friday, as part of the second such high-level meeting with the Centre amid ongoing student protests in Delhi
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday as Opposition continues protests over paper leaks
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s video message on the NEET-UG paper leak controversy, accusing the government of failing to address students’ concerns and demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/education/…Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…The reported remarks of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on videos allegedly showing police action against student protesters have reignited debate over judicial accountability
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/analysis/c…Bombay HC designates 2 special courts to fast-track trials in paper leak cases
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked Modi for sidestepping the issue of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation in his video message
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/one…After DU, JNU asks students to avoid Jantar Mantar protests citing safety issues
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/education/j…Amid violent protests at Jantar Mantar over the NEET-UG paper leak, a viral video captured a moment of compassion where a demonstrator helped an exhausted police officer
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…John Brittas opposes bill giving National Song statutory status
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…Union home minister Amit Shah is scheduled to introduce the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Rajya Sabha
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Opposition Walks Out Of All-Party Meeting Over Invitation To Rebel TMC MPs
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/india/oppo…The walkout, joined by the Congress, the Trinamool Congress (TMC), the DMK, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and other Opposition parties, briefly interrupted the customary meeting convened ahead of every Parliament session before leaders returned to discuss the government’s legislative agenda and the Opposition’s demand for debates on a range of national issues
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Ram mandir fund theft: Trust likely to accept resignations of Champat Rai, Anil Mishra as meeting underway
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/uttar…Trust names new general secretary as investigators trace alleged money trail
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/asia…Govt should review its stand on keeping Ram Temple Trust outside preview of RTI: John Brittas
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/govt…The letter comes months after the Central Information Commission (CIC) ruled on June 6, 2025, that the Trust is not a “public authority” under section 2(h) of the RTI Act, a stand the Commission based substantially on submissions made by the home affairs ministry
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…New FCRA rules: K C Venugopal, John Brittas urge Modi govt to withdraw NGO funding curbs
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/fcra…Malankara Orthodox Church Bishop Yuhanon Mar Diascoros voiced concern over the Centre's new FCRA amendments
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…India Opposition Leaders Meet to Project Unity After Poll Losses
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…The INDIA alliance’s high-stakes meeting in New Delhi has moved into a crucial phase, with leaders from 23 political parties participating in discussions on coordinated opposition strategy and upcoming political challenges
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/videos/news…DMK rules out alliance with Congress, challenges rivals to local body polls by January
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/tamil…He pointed to the DMK boycotting a meeting and infighting between JMM-Congress and others as proof of 'confusion.'
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…CPI(M) dismisses Congress' 'preposterous' BJP-deal allegations
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…The meeting, scheduled to be held in the national capital on June 8, is being closely watched because it is the first meeting of the grouping since December 2023
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…CPI(M) MP raises concerns over CBSE's digital evaluation, seeks intervention
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/education/n…He cited concerns over blurred or partially-illegible scanned answer sheets, alleged omission of step-marking in subjects, such as Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, and continuing technical difficulties in the revaluation and answer-sheet access portal
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/education/…Women reservation bill 2026: BJP calls Opposition stand anti-women
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/bjp…It was the first time in 12 years in power that a constitutional amendment proposed by Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) government was not passed by parliament
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…Priyanka Gandhi questions rush to push women’s reservation issue, dubs it BJP’s poll ploy
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Parliament expansion sparks debate over gender and political balance
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/asia…CPI(M) opposes increasing Lok Sabha seats citing threat to 'federal imbalance' & 'diversity'
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/india/cpim…Speaking to ANI, he extended support for the incorporation of the Bill, while simultaneously raising concerns on the urgency of holding discussions through special sittings before the conclusion of Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…West Asia crisis: Opposition assures support, but AAP, SP unhappy
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…An all-party meeting on the escalating West Asia crisis is currently underway at Parliament, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/india/all…Transgender Rights Bill 2026 Sparks Debate As LGBTQ+ Groups Raise Concerns Over Proposed Changes
Free Press Journalfreepressjournal.in/analysis/t…Tharoor Criticises 'Regressive' Amendments
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…LPG Shortage In Mumbai Puts Mid-Day Meal Programme For 7.5 Lakh Students At Risk
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/education/lpg…MP Criticises Government's Foreign Policy, Silence on Crisis
Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/india…