For days the streets and parks in the center of India’s capital have seethed with the biggest demonstrations it has seen in ...
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India’s cockroach politics is no joke

The Cockroach Janta Party has crept onto the political scene at a time when Indian democracy is struggling.
New Delhi: One image has become familiar in Indian politics over the past decade: a leader, beaming after an election win, flanked not just by party colleagues but also by a political consultant -- a ...
Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee waves to supporters while campaigning at Bhabanipur, India, in the West Bengal state assembly election, April 27, 2026. Credit: ...
The emergence of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and the thousands of young people who gathered under its banner have ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Delhi — India's political establishment has a cockroach problem, and the government seems to be taking it seriously. The ...
Indian elections are no longer just battles between political parties. They are becoming contests between larger-than-life personalities — and no leader has reshaped this political culture more ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man visits the web page of the newly formed Cockroach Janta Party on a laptop in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, May 21, 2026. (AP ...
NEW DELHI, May 7 (Reuters) - India's main opposition Congress party drew increasingly strong backing from Muslim voters while Hindus overwhelmingly voted for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party, ...
NEW DELHI — It began as a satirical online project. Now millions of young Indians are flocking to it as an outlet for their frustration. A parody political party called the Cockroach Janta Party, with ...