Skip to footer

politics

"21 Students Died, And BJP Garlanded Dharmendra Pradhan": Congress' Gaurav Gogoi

Updated 2 min read

Published by Agyata NewsroomEditorial policyCorrections

Archived — last updated

Dharmendra Pradhan, who resigned over the weekend, was cheered and welcomed with "Dharmendra Pradhan zindabad" slogans as he arrived in Parliament on

Latest updates

"21 Students Died, And BJP Garlanded Dharmendra Pradhan": Congress' Gaurav Gogoi

Dharmendra Pradhan, who resigned over the weekend, was cheered and welcomed with "Dharmendra Pradhan zindabad" slogans as he arrived in Parliament on Monday.

Ndtv

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister, Citing Need to Protect Students

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced his resignation on July 25, citing the need to protect students from 'legal complications' amid the NEET-UG paper leak controversy. He shared the news on social media, posting his resignation letter and confirming that he had sent it to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The resignation marks the end of weeks of speculation and mounting street pressure around the controversy.

ascendants.in

Pralhad Joshi Takes Charge of Education Ministry after Dharmendra Pradhan's Exit

Pralhad Joshi has been given the additional charge of the Union Ministry of Education after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday. Joshi is a five-time Lok Sabha MP from Karnataka and has been a key figure in the BJP. He has also held several other ministerial positions in the past, including the Ministry of Coal and the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

Brut

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as Union Education Minister; BJP leaders laud his tenure

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from his position on July 26, 2026, citing personal reasons. BJP leaders, including Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, praised Pradhan’s dedication to strengthening India’s education system during his tenure. The resignation comes amid a cabinet reshuffle ahead of upcoming state elections. Pradhan, a senior BJP leader, has been a key figure in the party’s education policies. The Prime Minister’s Office is expected to announce his successor shortly.

NdtvThe Indian Express

"Nation Before Self": Dharmendra Pradhan Quits, BJP Ministers, Leaders Praise

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that he has seen Pradhan's dedication to strengthen India's education system closely.

NdtvThe Indian Express

Prahlad Joshi Gets Additional Charge of Education Ministry After Dharmendra Pradhan's Exit

Union Minister Prahlad Joshi has been given additional responsibility for the Education Ministry, according to sources. This move comes after the reported resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, who previously handled the Education Ministry. The development marks a significant politic shift in the Indian government. The exact reasons behind Pradhan's resignation are not yet clear. However, Joshi's new role is expected to have a significant impact on the country's education sector. The Ministry of Education is responsible for overseeing the country's education system, including schools and universities. Joshi's additional charge is expected to bring about changes in the ministry's policies and initiatives.

Kanak News Odisha

Sources

AI-assisted summary of the reporting above. Quotes are kept to one sentence. Copyright concern? See our DMCA takedown page.