India ‘cockroach’ activist Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike as protests spread
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike on 24 July 2026, saying he took the decision after receiving assurances from the government and because he wanted to prevent the possibility of violence as protests continued to spread across the country. Why was Sonam Wangchuk on hunger strike? Wangchuk began his indefinite fast on […]
Sonam Wangchuk Should Be Education Minister”says Arvind Kejriwal
On 16 July 2026, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal publicly stated that education reformer and environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk should be appointed as India’s Education Minister, replacing the current Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan. Kejriwal made this statement while addressing supporters at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, where Wangchuk was observing an […]