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TopicJantar Mantar

Topic: Jantar Mantar

UPSC aspirant ‘surveilled, pressured by cops to say she’s part of CJP’, Brinda Karat writes to Delhi CP

Post-graduate student says she was accosted by policemen at her gym a day before CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, questioned, coerced to show her phone, and then surveilled continuously

Photos of the week: ‘Cockroach’ protest, Malviya Nagar fire & Garib Nagar demolition in Mumbai

In Photos of the Week, we bring you pictures clicked by ThePrint’s photo journalists, video journalists and reporters.

Cockroach Janta Party protest was swarming with aspirants, job seekers but not enough women

From NEET candidates to SSC hopefuls, protesters say years of paper leaks and uncertain careers pushed them to Cockroach Janta Party protest Saturday.

‘Cockroaches’ take over Jantar Mantar to demand Pradhan’s resignation; Dipke cracks Soros joke in speech

Despite the June heat, hundreds of protesters gathered today as the CJP held its first major demonstration, demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Hundreds greet CJP founder Dipke at Delhi airport, say India ‘needs a youth leader like him’

New Delhi: Hundreds gathered at the Indira Gandhi international airport to cheer founder of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Abhijeet Dipke as the 30-year-old left...

Cockroach Janta Party faces its first street test today. Will it go beyond virality?

With a major Jantar Mantar protest planned for today and its founder Abhijeet Dipke flying down from the US, the Cockroach Janta Party is no longer joking.

Who are the top 10 ‘cockroaches’ of CJP?

Actor Atul Kulkarni, too, has come out in support of Cockroach Janta Party, urging young citizens to join the party’s Delhi protest on Saturday.

‘We are not Chinese’—Northeast students protest against killing of Anjel Chakma in Delhi

Northeast students demanded justice for Anjel Chakma, killed in a Dehradun racial attack, at Jantar Mantar—‘We don’t feel safe in Delhi.’

‘Bring my brother back alive, not in a body bag’—Indian men still trapped in Russia’s war

At least 100 people and 27 families from all over the country gathered at the protest site in Jantar Mantar on 2 November asking for their sons and brothers to be brought back.

Jamia students protest at Jantar Mantar against suspensions, academic ‘crackdown’

Students, professors lament decreasing democratic space in universities; police action in the past.

On Camera

Madonna’s tie-up with Grindr made me hate her new album with a passion

Grindr’s married-with-two-kids, conservative CEO wants it to be more than just a hookup app. He calls it “The Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™”.

India seeks US tariff advantage over rivals before finalising trade deal

While US & Indian officials have signaled that a deal was within reach, talks have dragged on amid disputes over tariffs, market access & protections for politically sensitive sectors.

SMPP partners with Europe’s KNDS to build loitering munitions in India amid growing military demand

Under the agreement, the loitering munitions will be offered to the Indian Army as part of efforts to address what the companies described as an ‘urgent requirement’.

Why many parties break up when out of power and some don’t

Ideology keeps parties together, or the glue of power. Without either, you face the ongoing defections at an industrial scale.