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Union Cabinet Approves Draft Bill for Stricter Punishment in Paper Leak Cases

Published: July 25, 2026 | Lead: Darshanikindia

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns, says decision in ‘interest of national unity’

India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned today (July 25) following weeks of youth protests over the exam paper leaks. He confirmed it directly, saying he'd sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This comes two days after Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike on the government's assurances that protesters' demands would be addressed and Pradhan's resignation looks like the resolution of that core demand.

Published: July 25, 2026 | Lead: Darshanikindia

Pralhad Joshi Given Charge of Education Ministry After Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation

Published: July 25, 2026 | Lead: Darshanikindia