New era will dawn after Pradhan's resignation: Akhilesh Yadav

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned over exam irregularities.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hailed a 'new era' following the resignation.

Opposition leaders called the resignation a victory for democracy and students.

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) withdrew its 37-day agitation after talks with the Centre.