CJP’S NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER RURAL GOVT SCHOOLS

NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday announced a nationwide campaign to improve government schools in villages, calling on parents to conduct social audits of basic facilities and sarpanches to take up the task of improving the institutions. The campaign will be launched on August 15, with the CJP calling upon […]

SC NOTICE TO REPATRIATE NETAJI’S ASHES FROM JAPAN

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the Centre on a plea by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s daughter seeking directions for return of his “ashes” from Tokyo’s Renkoji temple. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice to the Centre seeking its response on […]

No Quietude for Equal Citizens: Why ‘Minority Dharma’ is a Recipe for Permanent Second-Class Status

Ibn Khaldun Bharati’s recent column in The Print frames the so-called Cockroach (CJP) protests as a turning point that should persuade Indian Muslims to embrace political quietude. He calls this the “Minority Dharma”: depoliticisation, disbanding the vote bank, accepting permanent minority status without collective political assertion, and earning the majority’s goodwill by staying out of […]