Principal and Teacher Arrested for Forcing Students to Clean Septic Tank in Karnataka
Incident: Arrests: Reactions: Legality: Current Status: Additional Information: It’s important to note that manual scavenging is a dehumanizing and dangerous practice, and it is illegal in India. The arrest of the school officials in this case sends a strong message that such behavior will not be tolerated.
Stakeholders Reject Proposal to Change Bengaluru School Timings
Bengaluru is one of the most congested cities in India, and its traffic situation has been worsening in recent years. This has led to a number of problems, including late arrivals and early departures from schools, which has in turn impacted the quality of education. In September 2023, the Karnataka High Court directed the state…
Harassed by Personal Loan apps, Engineering student kills self
A 22-year-old engineering 3rd year student died by suicide at his residence in Bengaluru on Tuesday allegedly after being harassed by recovery agents for failing to pay back money he had borrowed from three instant loan apps. Deceased was identified as Thejas Nair, a resident of HMT Staff Quarters in Jalahalli. Thejas was a sixth-semester…