Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 31 (IANS) Security officials at Chennai International Airport detained an American student early Thursday after he was found in possession of a satellite phone, a device banned in India for security reasons. The incident took place as a Scoot Airlines flight bound for Singapore was preparing for departure … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 29 (IANS) As part of the ongoing protests by Biju Janata Dal (BJD) against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government over the spike in incidents of violence against women and students in Odisha, the principal opposition party’s student and youth wings, on Tuesday, announced a statewide campaign, which … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) Members of Trinamool Congress’s student wing, Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), on Monday, gheraoed the interim vice-chancellor of the University of Calcutta, Shanta Dutta, demanding rescheduling of two undergraduate examinations scheduled on August 28, which coincides with TMCP’s foundation day. On Monday, TMCP members staged demonstrations at … Read more
The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association on Monday has written to Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, seeking his urgent intervention and a time-bound judicial inquiry into the tragic suicide of Shweta Singh, a final-year BDS student from the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir. Shweta died by suicide on the night of 24th July … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaisalmer, July 28 (IANS) A 9-year-old student, Arbaaz Khan, lost his life on Monday when the main gate of the Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Habur (Poonamnagar) village of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan collapsed. A teacher also sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the district hospital for treatment. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious concern over rising student suicides in educational institutions, questioning the management of IIT Kharagpur and Sharda University over their handling of recent cases. A Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan, while hearing a suo motu … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Navi Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Row over language turned violent in Navi Mumbai after police on Saturday have booked four students including arrest of one of them for allegedly beating a classmate after he insisted on communication in Marathi in their WhatsApp group. According to the Vashi police sources, a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 26 (IANS) Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty on Saturday said the management of the government-aided school in Kollam district, where a 13-year-old boy was electrocuted, has been dismissed. Class 8th student Mithun, while trying to retrieve footwear from the top of a shed, came in contact with an … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Udaipur, July 26 (IANS) Two faculty members were expelled from Pacific Dental College and Hospital in Udaipur after its 25-year-old final-year student allegedly died by suicide, confirmed officials on Saturday. The student, identified as Shweta Singh, was found hanging in her hostel room by her roommate at approximately 11.00 p.m. … Read more
