Tag: Student Protests
Gen Z Is Back in Politics: Madhya Pradesh Govt Agrees to Student Union Polls
The proposed return of student union polls in Madhya Pradesh marks a new chapter in campus politics, nearly two decades after Professor H S Sabharwal died following an alleged assault during a campus election dispute.
“You Asked the Wrong Questions”: Why Activists Say ‘Godi Media’ Became Part of the Story at Kolkata Protest
As journalists alleged attacks during the Kolkata protest, activists told eNewsroom that the deeper issue was how sections of the mainstream or 'Godi Media' ignored students' demands, choosing provocative narratives over questions about repeated exam controversies and police action.
Irfan’s Story: India’s Brightest Minds Shouldn’t Need to Go Viral First
Irfan's story is about more than one remarkable student. It reveals why millions of gifted young Indians remain unseen until protest or chance brings them into view.
Gen Z 1, Govt 0: Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns Over NEET Paper Leak
The NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has probably tasted its first non-electoral defeat in the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan,...
The Unsolved IIT Kharagpur Murder: Mother Seeks New Govt Intervention
A Brilliant Career Cut Short: "Faizan Ahmed, a brilliant student from Assam, had cracked the IIT-JEE in 2020 with an All India Rank (AIR) of 11 and chose to pursue Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kharagpur."
A Tale of Two Silences: Why Indian Stars & Media Stay Mute While Ali, Sobers, and Yamal Speak Truth to Power
Spain's FIFA World Cup triumph is examined through the lens of Palestine, Garry Sobers, Muhammad Ali and Lamine Yamal. The commentary also questions India's media silence, celebrity apathy and the government's response to student protests, arguing that sport and politics have never been separate.