Beyond the ‘yatra’, Cong’s real test yet to unfold
The Congress party’s month-long Goy Rakhonn Yatra has come to an end, culminating in a forceful address by Rahul Gandhi on Sunday. Throughout the march, the party kept the State's core land issues at the heart of its campaign, tapping into concerns of identity and ecology. The dust has settled, and the real trial for the Congress begins now. The dilemma is no longer about drawing crowds; it is about...
Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation sparks political reactions; Opposition hails it as victory for students, democracy
PANAJI: The resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan triggered a wave of reactions from Opposition leaders, political parties and student protest leaders on Saturday, with many describing it as a victory for students and democracy following days of nationwide protests over the NEET paper leak controversy.
PM announces fast-track courts for paper leaks, draws sharp Opposition response
PANAJI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Centre will set up fast-track courts to ensure the swift prosecution and stringent punishment of those involved in paper leak cases, describing the move as part of the government's efforts to safeguard the future of students.
