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The enduring appeal of campus fiction
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (153+ words) It became a ritual every Monday evening to eat dinner while watching Rooster, which, despite its many flaws, was hugely enjoyable, thanks to a set of memorable characters. While the show relies on tired tropes and has some glaring plot…...
Satire | Going to Jantar Mantar
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (605+ words) But I didn’t want to go alone. So, I asked my third-best friend, Alok, if he wanted to come along. He still owed me ₹110 for a beer we shared in 2014 that he was supposed to pay for but never did....
All the world is a meme: when satire can no longer keep up with reality
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (851+ words) Karl Urban and Laz Alonso as Billy Butcher and Mother’s Milk in a still from The Boys, a satire of superhero culture. When real world headlines resemble satire, does satire too reinvent itself as drama to appease fans of stars?...
CJP’s agitation to continue until Union minister Pradhan resigns: Abhijeet Dipke
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (529+ words) Published - June 07, 2026 12:51 pm IST - Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday (June 7, 2026) asserted that his agitation over alleged irregularities in examinations and recruitment tests will not stop until Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns. Speaking to…...
Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Cockroach Janta Party protest
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (293+ words) Published - June 05, 2026 01:09 pm IST - New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Friday (June 5, 2026) refused to hear a petition raising law and order concerns arising from digital outfit Cockroach Janta Party's call for a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi…...
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke interview: "We will continue to use every constitutional means available to make our voices heard"
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (230+ words) Published - June 01, 2026 09:39 pm IST - Chandigarh The Cockroach Janta Party will continue to use every constitutional means available to make people’s voices heard, including satire, and hopes to create a lasting “movement” out of the viral popularity of the online outfit,…...
Delhi HC to hear plea against blocking of Cockroach Janta Party’s X handle
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (208+ words) Published - May 28, 2026 07:22 pm IST - New Delhi The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear on Friday (May 29, 2026) a petition by founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Abhijeet Dipke, against the blocking of the satirical digital outfit’s social media account…...
Watch: Cockroach Janta Party: lessons for the ruling party and Opposition
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (182+ words) The online satirical phenomena the Cockroach Janta Party, has gained a lot of traction online and in political discourse. It has also become, in a sense, a lightning rod, of a narrative tug of war rather than what it is…...
Satire | The Great Nicobar nuisance
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (359+ words) Cut trees, save the nation: Gifting the island to a ‘dani’ can’t be worse than handing over the Indian Ocean to China...
On the importance of satire
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (487+ words) If lampooning was a threat to national security, defence, reputation and India’s foreign relations, the first Prime Minister of the country, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru would have desisted from telling cartoonist K. Shankar Pillai — “Don’t spare me, Shankar”. The Editors Guild…...