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President accepts Dharmendra Pradhans resignation; Pralhad Joshi gets Education Ministry charge

New Delhi, July 25: President Droupadi Murmu, on the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has accepted Dharmendra Pradhans resignation from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect, according to a press communique issued by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), New Delhi. The President has also directed that Cabinet Minister Pralhad Joshi be assigned the charge of the Ministry of Education, in addition to his existing portfolio, as advised by the Prime Minister. The decision has bee

25 Jul 2026 8:49 pm
JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh hold third round of talks with CJP delegation after Dharmendra Pradhans resignation

New Delhi, July 25: A delegation of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Saturday met with Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh at the Constitution Club of India for their third round of talks, as the government continued its engagement with the protesting group following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET-UG paper leak. Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh arrived at the Constitution Club to hold discussions with the CJP delegation. Earlie

25 Jul 2026 4:48 pm
Dharmendra Pradhan submits resignation amid NEET-UG row

New Delhi, July 25: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said he had submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve the country. In a letter addressed to students, Pradhan said he had remained committed to students, teachers and education reforms for more than four decades. He also said the NEET-UG 2026 examination was conducted smoothly after the government took steps following irregularities reported in the

25 Jul 2026 2:54 pm