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India’s ‘Cockroach Party’ and the Politics of Youth Discontent

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June 24, 2026

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What began as a satirical movement now reflects deeper frustrations over unemployment, corruption and failing institutions. The post India’s ‘Cockroach Party’ and the Politics of Youth Discontent appeared first on World Politics Review.

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CNN

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· Jul 10, 2026

What is India’s Cockroach Party?

What is India’s Cockroach Party? The Cockroach Janta Party has united millions of young Indians, angry at youth unemployment and failures in the education system. CNN’s Rhea Mogul explains how a Boston University graduate built an online movement, then brought Gen Z out onto the streets. You can stream "Meanwhile in Asia" exclusively on the CNN app. Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News

World Politics Review

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· Jul 9, 2026

In India, Modi and the BJP Face a Growing Youth Revolt

The Cockroach Janta Party has tapped into widespread youth anger, echoing movements that transformed politics elsewhere in South Asia. The post In India, Modi and the BJP Face a Growing Youth Revolt appeared first on World Politics Review.

Alt News

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· Jun 25, 2026

From obscurity to West Bengal’s ‘largest’ parliamentary party: What we know about NCPI

In one of the most unexpected political developments to emerge from the aftermath of the 2026 West Bengal assembly election, the little-known Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) has suddenly found itself at the centre of state politics. Following the Trinamool Congress’s crushing defeat, the party descended into an unprecedented organisational crisis. While a large []

Consortium News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Interview: Indian Communist Leader Mohammed Salim

Where does the Communist movement go from here? That’s the first question Betwa Sharma asks Mohammed Salim, a leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). By Betwa Sharma in Delhi, India Special to Consortium News With the loss of Kerala,Read more

Korea Times News

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· Jun 21, 2026

India's Cockroach Party supporters bang plates to call for education minister's resignation

India's Cockroach Party supporters bang plates to call for education minister's resignation

India TV News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Rift in Haryana Congress as Surjewala-Hooda exchange barbs on stage: '20 years since I've been with you'

After Punjab, new friction emerged in Haryana Congress as the party is grappling with factionalism among its leaders. During a meeting held in the presence of the party's new state in-charge, Sanjay Dutt, a verbal exchange between former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala brought the party's internal differences to the public. A video of the entire incident has surfaced, generating widespread discussion in political circles.

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Related coverage for "India’s ‘Cockroach Party’ and the Politics of Youth Discontent": CNN — What is India’s Cockroach Party?. World Politics Review — In India, Modi and the BJP Face a Growing Youth Revolt. Alt News — From obscurity to West Bengal’s ‘largest’ parliamentary party: What we know about NCPI. Consortium News — Interview: Indian Communist Leader Mohammed Salim. Korea Times News — India's Cockroach Party supporters bang plates to call for education minister's resignation. India TV News — Rift in Haryana Congress as Surjewala-Hooda exchange barbs on stage: '20 years since I've been with you'