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Second-year MBBS student found dead at B J Government Medical College hostel in Pune, suicide suspected

August 06, 2025 12:14 pm

Jyoti Meena, who hailed from Sikar in Rajasthan, left her hostel room on Tuesday evening. When she failed to return, her fellow students and hostel authorities approached the police.

Friend of Mumbai school teacher arrested for sexually assaulting 16-year-old student surrenders before police

July 30, 2025 7:00 pm

The Mumbai police arrested the 40-year-old teacher of a prominent school in the city on June 29, and booked her on charges, including those under the Pocso Act. 

Maharashtra boy hacked to death by schoolmate in Ahilyanagar

June 27, 2025 2:00 am

According to Maharashtra Police, the murder was suspected to be a fallout of previous quarrels between the families of both the boys, who are neighbours in Ahilyanagar.

Iran opens airspace for India to pull out nationals, first flights landing today

June 21, 2025 5:41 am

Indians to be airlifted from Mashhad in Iran, Ashgabat in Turkmenistan

‘Prashasan se Parichay’ : From understanding dairy models to key govt functioning, Haryana students of Sirsa experience learning beyond textbooks

June 05, 2025 8:14 pm

Under the initiative launched in October 2024, five meritorious students currently in Classes 9 to 12 are invited from each school to understand the functioning of government offices in a two-day module.

Student among two booked over posts on Operation Sindoor held

May 12, 2025 10:34 am

A college student has been arrested in one case, while in the second, police are trying to trace the accused.

Nepali student’s fiery speech goes viral; the Internet compares him to Adolf Hitler

March 15, 2025 5:10 pm

In his speech, the student raised issues like unemployment and corruption in Nepal.

NEET aspirant found dead in hostel room, third student suicide in Kota this month

January 17, 2025 8:13 pm

Kota student suicides: Preliminary investigations suggest that the student was good in his studies and had regularly attended his coaching classes, a police officer said.

Biden student debt relief plan blocked again by different judge

October 04, 2024 10:35 pm

The ruling by St. Louis-based US District Judge Matthew Schelp handed a victory to six Republican state attorneys general who challenged Biden's plan.

'Commitment to greater purpose': Gujarat artisan's dream to study at Oxford secured by HC

September 01, 2024 4:23 am

Mohit Jitendra Kukadia, hailing from a family of traditional artisans engaged in making artificial jewellery, had applied for the Central Sector Scheme of National Overseas Scholarship (NOS) for Scheduled Caste candidates.

Candlelight Vigil In Memory Of Presidency University Student Tania Agni Ali

June 22, 2020 6:53 pm

4-year-old student ‘held hostage’ in school for not paying fees

June 22, 2020 6:54 pm

17 students critical after consuming mid-day meal in Palghar

February 26, 2016 9:23 am

Palghar (Maharashtra), Feb 26 (ANI): Over 100 students fell ill after consuming mid-day meal at a government-run school in Palghar district of Maharashtra. An official of the district education department Prakash Mokashi said action will be taken against the guilty. Jyoti Jadav, a student of the same school, said her stomach started aching after consuming the meal. 17 of the Kasa village primary school students are still critical.The police have sent food samples for tests to a laboratory in Mumbai.

Umar Khalid taken to undisclosed location after questioning

February 24, 2016 12:36 pm

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid, who has been booked on charges of sedition, left Delhi's RK Puram police station to an undisclosed place after questioning by police. Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, who are facing sedition charges for allegedly raising anti-national slogans, surrendered before the Delhi Police on Tuesday night. Following a medical check-up, the two were interrogated for around five hours and will be presented before the magistrate later in the day.

Muslim girl researches on Vishnu Puran

January 14, 2016 12:30 pm

Rajkot, Jan 14 (ANI): A visually-impaired muslim girl Sida Ruksana is pursuing Master of Philosophy in Vishnu Puran. Ruksana asserted that despite being a muslim, she chose Vishunu Puran as her research topic as religion and education are not correlated. Professor of Sanskirt Bhawan (Saurashtra University), MK Moliya said that Ruksana herself proposed to take up Vishnu Puran as her research topic.

Over 20 FTII students detained

January 07, 2016 9:04 am

PUNE, Jan 07 (ANI): The police detained around 20 students, who were staging a protest against Film and Television Institute (FTII) chairman Gajendra Chauhan, outside the institute’s campus here on Thursday. The students had blocked the entrance of the institute to prevent Chauhan from entering the campus. One of the students who was detained said the protest is against the wrongful appointment of Gajendra Chauhan. He further told that it was a peaceful protest but still they were manhandled and beaten by the police officials. Another detained student described the intervention of police as nothing but dictatorship.