Rahul Gandhi criticizes PM Modi's forgiveness offer to protesting students, instead demanding an apology. He accuses the RSS of controlling India's education system, privatising it, and imposing a singular historical narrative, sparking student protests.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will hold a 'Chhatra Samvad' event in Prayagraj on August 8 to address student concerns over examination paper leaks and recruitment delays. He demands accountability from those responsible, asserting that no more excuses will be accepted for the issues impacting lakhs of job aspirants.
DMK has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's remarks labeling support for a Lok Sabha delimitation bill as "treachery" against Tamil Nadu, highlighting lingering resentment towards Congress. BJP hopes DMK's strained relationship with Congress will secure its backing for key legislative measures, including the delimitation bill, despite no official revival steps yet.
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran fiercely rebutted Rahul Gandhi's "treachery" accusation against parties supporting the Lok Sabha delimitation bill, citing Congress's past betrayal. BJP hopes DMK's lingering anger will secure its backing for key legislative measures.
Former BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi's Friendship Day social media post, interpreting the Korean finger heart emoji as "counting fingers" and accusing the Gandhi family and Congress of corruption. Gandhi had used the gesture to connect with Gen Z.
Heavy rainfall in Kerala has caused widespread devastation, leading to eight deaths, eight missing, and 13 injured. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed sorrow and urged party workers to assist relief efforts, while the state government confirmed 27 houses destroyed and 5,792 people moved to relief camps.
Congress leader Pawan Khera defended Rahul Gandhi after an FIR was registered against him and other opposition MPs in Varanasi for a Parliament protest alleging corruption in Ram Temple donations. Khera also supported Gandhi's opposition to a proposed delimitation exercise, citing concerns over states losing political representation.
A KPCC Legal Cell member filed a complaint with Cyber Crime Police in Bengaluru against an Instagram page and users for posting a defamatory video and sexually explicit comments targeting Rahul Gandhi, leading to a case registration under the IT Act and BNS.
Lok Sabha passes Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, amid disruptions and a political showdown over July 20 student protests, with stricter penalties for exam-related offences proposed.
Rahul Gandhi alleged Home Minister Amit Shah was responsible for police brutality against NEET protesters, claiming students were beaten with pellet guns and lathis with nails, despite Delhi Police denying gunshot injuries.
Rahul Gandhi wrote to Amit Shah seeking accountability for the police use of force, including pellet guns, against students protesting over Common Job Preliminary exam irregularities in Delhi, highlighting excessive force and injuries.
The Indian government faces ongoing protests over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, with PM Modi assuring stricter action and Rahul Gandhi demanding the education minister's resignation. The NTA has sacked 47 officials amid restructuring efforts.
Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Modi for not addressing demands for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, calling PM Modi's video message an insult to students' intelligence. Modi announced a new Bill for stringent punishment against paper leaks, while protests continue nationwide.
Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi over the NEET paper leak, accusing the government of destroying the education system and protecting culprits. Congress demands Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Modi announced fast-track courts for paper leak cases amid ongoing student protests in Delhi.
PM Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts for paper leak cases, prioritizing students' future. This follows student protests over the NEET paper leak, with opposition leader Rahul Gandhi criticizing Modi and demanding the education minister's resignation.
Rahul Gandhi alleged India's education system is undermined by recurring exam paper leaks, affecting 7.5 crore students over a decade with zero convictions. He criticized the government's handling of peaceful student protests and highlighted student stress.
India's opposition parties, led by Rahul Gandhi, shut down parliament in protest, demanding the education minister's resignation and government accountability for police violence against youth-led "Cockroach" movement demonstrators and exam scandals. Protests continued in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi stated he is "used to getting punched" and ready for more while supporting students protesting alleged NEET-UG paper leaks and demanding education reforms. His remarks followed his detention by Delhi Police during a sit-in outside PM Modi's residence, where he reiterated criticism of the government and called for accountability.
Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were forcibly removed after protesting outside Modi's residence in Delhi, condemning the use of force against students. This follows widespread protests, led by the CJP, over alleged question paper leaks for the NEET exam, highlighting middle-class anxieties and creating an opening for the opposition.
Milhares de manifestantes, liderados pelo movimento satírico CJP e apoiados pela oposição, protestam em Déli contra o governo Modi, exigindo reformas educacionais e a renúncia do ministro Dharmendra Pradhan após um exame cancelado e repressão policial.
India's opposition parties, led by Rahul Gandhi, shut down parliament in protest, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. This action supports the youth-led "Cockroach Janata Party" movement, which has faced police violence during protests against exam scandals and government policies.
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was released after being detained during widespread protests demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over medical exam paper leaks linked to student suicides. The protests, led by students and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), have spread across India, facing police crackdowns and metro station closures.
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was briefly detained during protests in Delhi, calling for Prime Minister Modi's resignation and supporting the youth-led "Cockroach" movement. The protests, sparked by education scandals, demand reforms and the education minister's resignation, with thousands gathering and clashes reported.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Rahul Gandhi and Congress of exploiting students for political gains amid NEET protests, stating the government is ready for parliamentary discussion on the issue and committed to reforms, while condemning the opposition's "political spectacle."
