Gen Z youth protest demands are exposing a widening trust gap between young people and institutions. Youth anger, police duty, peaceful protest, public trust and real action now sit at the center of a debate over how leaders should respond to student grievances. Youth anger reflects a deeper warning The frustration coming from young people should not be dismissed as youthful impatience or anoth

A group of leading Delhi academics welcomed Gen Z students into their homes for informal conversations following the recent CJP protests. The initiative focused on understanding student perspectives, youth activism, academic pressures, and future ambitions through open and respectful dialogue. In a unique effort to connect with young people beyond classrooms and lecture halls, several pr

Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi and Amit Shah of attempting to silence Gen Z amid protests over examination paper leaks. Rahul Gandhi Targets Modi And Shah Over Student Protests Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday over the government’s handling of youth-led protests connected to examination paper leaks. In a post on X

Abhijeet Dipke criticises PM Modi over his social media outreach while questioning the anti-paper leak bill. He also raises concerns about student protest FIRs, fast-track courts and the continuing NEET paper leak protests.   Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has taken a sharp swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his social media outreach to young people. Speaking to reporters in Maharashtra, Dipke suggested

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has urged the Centre to lower the minimum age for contesting Lok Sabha and Assembly elections from 25 to 21. Revanth Reddy Election Age Proposal Targets Gen Z Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has called for reducing the minimum age for contesting Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly elections from 25 to 21, positioning the proposal as a major opportunity to bring Gen Z into mainstream politics.

Pawan Kalyan responds to CJP debate Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has reacted to the growing discussion around the Cockroach Janta Party, a youth-driven political movement that has gained attention online and through street protests. His remarks come at a time when the movement is being closely watched by political leaders across the country, especially after its message began reaching young voters beyond social media plat

The Cockroach Janta Party, a viral Instagram phenomenon, has captured India’s social media attention, surpassing BJP in followers and sparking discussion on youth culture.   The Rise of Cockroach Janta Party The Cockroach Janta Party has emerged as a viral social media phenomenon in India, quickly capturing the attention of the country’s youth. Originating as a satiri

India’s workplaces are undergoing a silent cultural shift as Gen Z employees withdraw emotionally from their jobs without formally resigning. Unlike trends in the West, where burnout and dissatisfaction have led to open resignations, young workers in India are staying employed but disengaged, creating a new pattern described by experts as silent resignation or resenteeism. A recent survey by Youngstown State University found that 46 percent of Gen Z workers in the United States pl

Authorities in Nepal have imposed a strict curfew in parts of Bara district after fresh clashes broke out between Gen Z protestors and supporters of former prime minister KP Sharma Oli’s CPN-UML party. The district administration confirmed the curfew will remain in effect until 8 pm local time on Thursday to prevent further violence and restore normalcy. The situation worsened on Wednesday when both young protestors and CPN-UML workers held simultaneous rallies in the Simara region. Tension

The streets of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK) are once again engulfed in protests, this time led by Gen Z students angered by rising tuition fees and a controversial digital evaluation system. What began as a small student-led protest over unfair exam results has evolved into a large-scale anti-government movement targeting the Shehbaz Sharif administration. Demonstrations first erupted in Muzaffarabad, where students voiced outrage over the newly introduced e-marking system. The i

Nepal is facing a historic political moment as Gen Z protesters, who have been leading violent demonstrations that left at least 31 dead and over 1,400 injured, push for wholesale change in leadership. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was forced to resign, and the question now is who will head the interim government. Initially, reports from Kathmandu suggested that former Chief Justice and anti-corruption crusader Sushila Karki had been chosen to lead the transit

The Supreme Court of India highlighted the resilience of the Indian Constitution on Wednesday by drawing comparisons with the ongoing turmoil in neighboring Nepal and Bangladesh. During a hearing of the presidential reference case, a bench headed by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Vikram Nath pointed to violent protests shaking both countries. CJI Gavai remarked, “We are proud of our Constitution, see

Nepal has been rocked by unprecedented unrest as protests led by Gen Z spiraled into violence in the capital, Kathmandu. The most shocking development came on Tuesday when Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar, wife of Nepal’s former prime minister Jhalanath Khanal, was burnt alive after protesters set her residence in Dallu on fire. Despite being rushed to Kirtipur Burn Hospital, she succumbed to her injuries during treatment, according to family sources.

Nepal was thrown into turmoil on Tuesday after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stepped down following two days of deadly anti-corruption protests that shook the Himalayan nation. The violent demonstrations, largely led by Gen Z activists angry over corruption, nepotism, and a recent ban on social media, left at least 22 people dead and hundreds injured. Oli’s resignation came amid escalating unrest as protesters d

Nepal’s political crisis reached a breaking point on Tuesday after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned in the wake of two days of violent anti-corruption protests that killed 19 people and injured over 100. Oli’s aide, Prakash Silwal, confirmed the resignation to Reuters as visuals showed the embattled leader being flown out of Kathmandu in a military helicopter. The announcement marked a dramatic escalation in the Himalayan nation’s unres

Nepal’s political turmoil deepened on Tuesday as massive protests continued in Kathmandu for a second day, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The unrest, which began after the government banned 26 social media platforms for failing to register, escalated when corruption allegations and governance failures added fuel to the fire. Protesters, many of them young demonstrators under the banner of "Gen Z," defied curfew order

Nepal witnessed its deadliest unrest in years as at least three people were killed and more than 100 injured during violent clashes in Kathmandu on Monday. The protests, largely led by Generation Z demonstrators, erupted after the government banned 26 unregistered social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, and X. The ban, seen by many as an attack on free expression, quickly spiraled into a broader anti-corruption movement targeting Prime Minister K

A new study reveals a surprising trend among Gen Z jobseekers 77% of them bring their parents to job interviews. This growing phenomenon shows that many Gen Z candidates are turning to their parents for help, allowing them to participate in negotiations, communicate with hiring managers, and even step in during workplace conflicts. The study, conducted by Resume Templates, sheds light on how deeply involved parents h

Generation Z, born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, is entering the workforce with unique expectations, values, and skills. Unlike previous generations, Gen Z values flexibility, purpose, and technology-driven roles as much as salary. With industries rapidly evolving, certain careers stand out for their growth potential, relevance, and alignment with Gen Z’s lifestyle. Here are the Top 10 Careers for Gen Z right now. 1. Software Development & AI Engineering

Personal loans for holidays are becoming a growing trend in India, especially among younger travellers and residents of smaller cities. According to the Paisabazaar report ‘How India Travels Using Holiday Loans (Vol. 2.0)’, 27% of personal loan borrowers in the first half of 2025 used the money for travel, a jump from 21% in 2023. This rise has pushed holiday loans ahead of home renovation loans, which have dropped from 31% in 2023 to 24% in 2025.