What began as a satirical online response to remarks attributed to the Chief Justice of India spilled onto the streets of the capital on June 6, as Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke ...

Wearing paper cockroach masks and distributing pamphlets, thousands of young students, led by the satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) gathered in New Delhi on Saturday to protest alleged ...

Indian politics has seen dramatic walkouts, political realignments, viral gaffes and fiery speeches. What it rarely produces, however, is a politician who rises to prominence not through power or ...

On May 16, 2026, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) was launched as a satirical political collective on social media, sparked by a widely misquoted remark from Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. His ...

There is a playbook, well-documented and repeatedly tested, that hostile networks, both domestic and foreign, deploy across the developing world when they cannot win at the ballot box. The Cockroach ...

The “cockroach” phrase entered political discourse after Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant likened unemployed youth moving towards activism and journalism to “cockroaches” and “parasites.” The ...

From unemployment to meme culture and political satire, Kolkata’s youth share what they expect from the CJP and why they see humour as a language of dissent What began as an internet meme page ...

A satirical political party launched in response to comments by the chief justice of the Indian Supreme Court has amassed millions of followers in days. Cockroach Janta Party social media accounts ...

This is probably the first time that the Indian stock market has seen a trading frenzy purely on the social media buzz - a hallmark of the true meme stock (Image: AI generated) Parle Industries shares ...

Delhi Police has once again proved that its social media team understands internet culture surprisingly well. The department is now going viral online after creatively using the popular Gen Z phrase ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Italy has sparked a meme fest online, with social media users flooding platforms with jokes, AI-generated videos and edited clips centred around his ...

With the addition of new weekday lunch band Island Breeze, the 99-year-old Park Street institution becomes the only restaurant in India today programming live music four times a day, across four ...