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24Apr

India

Former Kalakshetra Professor Sheejith Krishna Arrested On Charges Of Sexual Assault

Sheejith Krishna, a former professor at Chennai’s famous Kalakshetra Foundation, was arrested on Monday by the Neelankarai all-women police following allegations of sexual assault made by two former students of Kalakshetra. The arrest was made under Section 376 (Punishment for rape) of the Indian Pe...

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11Apr

India

Haryana School Bus Accident: 6 Students Killed, 15 Injured

On Thursday morning, a school bus overturned near Kanina village in Mahendragarh district in Haryana, killing six students and injuring over 15 others. According to reports, the accident occurred as the driver, under the influence of alcohol, was speeding at 120 kilometres per hour. The bus belonge...

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23Mar

India

Students Forced To Attend BJP Event In Mumbai College; Authorities Confiscate IDs

Students of Mumbai’s Thakur College were allegedly forced to attend an event hosted by Union Minister and BJP leader Piyush Goyal’s son, Dhruv Goyal. A video of a student raising the forceful participation through confiscation of their ID cards has gone viral. Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, th...

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21Feb

India

St Stephen’s College Withdrew Suspension Of Students; Principal Apologies For “Miscommunication”

Delhi University’s St Stephen’s College on Wednesday withdrew its suspension of over 100 students and in an email, the principal extended apology over the "miscommunication". It was on February 17, more than 100 first-year students of the college suspended "for not attending the morning assembly"...

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18Feb

India, Jobs

Rahul Gandhi Raises UP’s Recruitment Issue, Says Congress Policies Would Address Concerns

Taking a swipe at the Uttar Pradesh government's lacklustre attitude towards the recruitment drive and the youth’s needs, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today took to the social media platform X, (formerly Twitter) and wrote that every third of the state's youth is suffering from unemployment diseases...

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10Feb

Education, India

Karnataka Medical College Suspends 38 Students Over Reels

In Karnataka, a group of medical students of Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) were suspended for 10 days over making dancing reels in the institution's premises. On Saturday, the suspension notice was issued by GIMS director Dr. Basavaraja Bommanahalli. The medical students can be seen,...

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17Jan

India

Court Rejects Debarring Of Students Accused Of Theft; Orders Community Service Instead

The Bombay High Court rejected the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS)Pilani, Goa campus’ decision to debar two students from their semester examination as part of disciplinary action. The Court instead ordered the two students to do community service for two hours every day for two mon...

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24Dec

India

Muskan, The Student From Karnataka, Thanks Government For “Giving Back” The Right For Hijab

After Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced to lift the ban on hijab in classrooms, Muskan, a student from Mandya district expressed her gratitude for “for giving back” the students’ rights. She also stressed on the importance of hijab as a cultural and religious rights. Muskan became a...

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21Dec

Education

IIT Delhi Placements 2023-24: Students Receive Around 1050 Job Offers In Phase 1

Students from IIT Delhi have received around 1050 job offers including pre-placement offers (PPOs) after the phase 1 of the placement season of the academic year 2023-24. From around 20 international organizations, more than 50 students received international job offers that span across Hong Kong, J...

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18Dec

Education

International Students Causes Rental Price Hike In Australia; ‘Students No Longer Wanted’

The Institute of Public Affairs (IPA), an independent, non-profit public policy think tank, focussing on the foundations of economic and political freedom in Australia blamed the increasing number of international students for the housing scarcity and rental hike in the country. In its analysis, ...

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