Why Education's Budget Share Fell as Protests Grew
The paper leak lit the match, but the fuel was years in the making. Education's share of the Union Budget has been quietly shrinking — even as the rupee figure kept going up.
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The paper leak lit the match, but the fuel was years in the making. Education's share of the Union Budget has been quietly shrinking — even as the rupee figure kept going up.
He was working in Boston in May. By July he was leading India's biggest protest movement in a decade — from a party named after an insult, with more Instagram followers than the BJP.
The protest just went national. The CJP has asked supporters to demonstrate in every district under one slogan — and turned down the government's invitation to talk unless it happens on neutral ground.
The NEET protest just got its biggest name yet. Rahul Gandhi was detained and freed at Jantar Mantar as the student movement swelled, metro stations shut down, and the CJP vowed to stay put.
Day one of the Monsoon Session, and both Houses barely functioned. Opposition MPs stormed the well over the NEET paper leak and temple donation theft, forcing multiple adjournments.
Delhi's Jantar Mantar turned into a flashpoint as thousands marched towards Parliament over the NEET-UG paper leak. Lathi-charges, detentions, and one loud demand: the Education Minister must go.