India: Ex-Education Minister Pradhan says Gen Z 'misled'
Dharmendra Pradhan spoke for the first time since his resignation as education minister following mass protests against him. He said he "suffered" because of Gen Z, who led the protests. Follow DW for more.
On Sunday, August 9, India reported several significant events. In Tamil Nadu, an engineer constructed AI-powered beehives using agricultural waste, enabling tribal families to monitor bee health remotely and increase earnings. Meanwhile, in Toronto, a 32-year-old man named Abdul Ghafoori was arrested for the murder of a 30-year-old Indian woman, following a warrant issued by the police in December.
Ghafoori was found to have an intimate relationship with the victim. The Indian Consulate in Toronto expressed shock over the murder, and both India and the US leaders discussed bolstering their strategic partnership during a call between PM Narendra Modi and US Vice President JD Vance. Lastly, former Education Minister Pradhan addressed the youth protests that led to his resignation, stating that Gen Z, the protesters, were misled.
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