99 Mangaluru MBBS Students to be Shifted to Other Colleges After Legal Dispute
History: 99 students were admitted to the GR Medical College Hospital and Research Centre in Mangaluru, Karnataka, India. However, in July 2023, the National Medical Commission (NMC) suspended the college’s affiliation. This meant that the students could not continue their studies at the college. Current Status: The students filed a petition in the Karnataka High…
Students protest as Gurugram school flooded with sewage water for 5 months
Students of a private school in Harsaru, a village in Gurugram district of Haryana, have been protesting against the authorities for neglecting their school, which has been flooded with sewage for five months. The school, which has around 300 students from classes 1 to 10, is temporarily operating out of a nearby building, but the…
Defence Minister Approves Setting Up of 23 New Sainik Schools Under Partnership Mode
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the setting up of 23 new Sainik Schools under the partnership mode. This is part of the government’s initiative to set up 100 new Sainik Schools in collaboration with NGOs, private schools, and state governments. The new Sainik Schools will be set up in the following states: Serial number…
Over 1.30 Lakh Primary School Teachers in Odisha Protest Against State Government’s Decision to Abolish Old Pension Scheme
Over 1.30 lakh primary school teachers from over 50,000 state-run schools in Odisha have been on an indefinite cease-work agitation since September 8, 2023, demanding the abolition of the contractual appointment system, salary as per the central pay system, and the restoration of the old pension scheme. The Agitation: The teachers are protesting against the…
CBSE Board Exams 2024: Registration for Private Candidates Begins Today
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the registration for private candidates for the CBSE Board Exams 2024 will begin today, September 12, 2023. The registration will be done online through the CBSE website, cbse.gov.in. Eligibility Criteria: The following are the eligibility criteria for private candidates: Application Process: The application process for…
IIT Delhi to Open First International Campus in Abu Dhabi in January 2024
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is opening its first international campus in Abu Dhabi in January 2024. The campus will be located in Masdar City, a sustainable urban development in Abu Dhabi. The campus will initially offer a master’s program in energy transition and sustainability. In the future, it is expected to…
Jadavpur University ragging probe panel recommends expulsion of 4 students, suspension of 31 others
The ragging probe panel set up by Kolkata’s Jadavpur University (JU) to investigate the death of a 17-year-old student who fell from the boys’ main hostel on August 10, 2023, has submitted its report with several recommendations. The panel confirmed that the student, Swapnadip Kundu, a first-year Bengali Honours student, was subjected to ragging by…
Life Lessons We Can Learn from Shri Krishna on Janmashtami
Janmashtami is the Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Shri Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. Krishna is a complex and multifaceted figure, and there are many life lessons that we can learn from him. Here are a few of the life lessons we can learn from Shri Krishna: These are just a few…
IIT-Delhi Suicides: Second Student Found Dead in Hostel Room in Two Months
A second student from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-Delhi) has been found dead in his hostel room in two months. The student, identified as Anil Kumar, was a second-year student pursuing B. Tech in Mathematics and Computing. He was found hanging from the ceiling of his hostel room on September 1, 2023. This…
Viral Video Shows Kitchen Staff Member at OP Jindal Global University Crushing Cooked Potatoes with His Feet
A video has gone viral on social media showing a kitchen staff member at OP Jindal Global University (JGU) in Haryana crushing cooked potatoes with his feet. The video was shared on social media on August 28, 2023, and has since been viewed millions of times. The video shows the kitchen staff member wearing sandals…
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