US-Iran conflict expands beyond battlefield as Red Sea attacks open new front

Pralhad Joshi to take charge as education minister after Dharmendra Pradhan resigns

Pralhad Joshi named new education minister; Prez Murmu accepts Pradhan's resignation

Dharmendra Pradhan Exits Amid CJP Pressure During Centre Negotiations

Dharmendra Pradhan's departure is being linked to a critical round of negotiations between the Centre and CJP representatives. According to sources close to the talks, the turning point occurred during a second round of discussions held on Friday. CJP had reportedly issued a 72-hour ultimatum ahead of these negotiations, which is said to have intensified pressure on the government. The developments suggest that the ultimatum played a significant role in shaping the outcome of the talks.

CJP Ends 36-Day NEET Protest at Jantar Mantar After Government Accepts Demands

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) called off its 36-day protest at Jantar Mantar on Saturday, citing the government's acceptance of all its demands related to the NEET issue. The demonstration, which had been ongoing at the New Delhi landmark, was ended with immediate effect. The development came shortly after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan submitted his resignation. The next round of talks between the CJP and the Centre is expected to take place within four weeks.