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  Navi Mumbai nursing student dies by suicide, principal booked for casteist abuse

  Maharashtra | June 11, 2025 14:43 IST

  A 19-year-old nursing student in Navi Mumbai allegedly died by suicide after facing repeated caste-based humiliation from his college principal. The student, a member of a Scheduled Caste, was in the first year of a BSc Nursing course and was found dead in his hostel room on June 3.

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  NEET student from Jammu and Kashmir dies by suicide in Kota, second case in one month

  Rajasthan | May 26, 2025 10:48 IST

  Police said Zeeshan had returned to Kota about a month ago. She had previously stayed in the city while attending a coaching institute for medical entrance exam preparation.

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  Supreme Court grills Rajasthan govt over student suicides: Why are they dying only in Kota?

  Rajasthan | May 23, 2025 15:00 IST

  The Supreme Court referred to a March 24 verdict which took note of recurring cases of student suicides in higher educational institutions and formed a national task force to address the mental health concerns of students and prevent such incidents.

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  Gujarat: 19-year-old engineering student dies by suicide at Vadodara university

  Gujarat | April 13, 2025 14:19 IST

  A second-year student of the Faculty of Technology at the MSU (a state university), was found hanging from a ceiling fan using a bedsheet in the hostel's common room.

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  Kerala: MBBS student found hanging in hostel room at Government Medical College, suicide suspected

  India | April 06, 2025 23:37 IST

  The deceased was a third-year medical student. She was found hanging from the ceiling fan around 11 pm on Saturday.

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  IIIT Allahabad student dies by suicide on birthday eve, family alleges lack of support

  Uttar Pradesh | March 30, 2025 23:29 IST

  A first-year student of IIIT Allahabad, Rahul Madala Chaitanya, allegedly died by suicide at his hostel a day before his 21st birthday. Police suspect he was distressed over failing an exam, though no suicide note was found.

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  KIIT student death: NHRC report holds University responsible for suicide, sought action from UGC

  India | March 29, 2025 7:54 IST

  A 20-year-old computer science student from Nepal was found hanging in her hostel room in KIIT University. The incident was reported on February 16.

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  SC orders probe into IIT Delhi students' suicides, sets up task force to address mental health issue

  India | March 24, 2025 16:29 IST

  Supreme Court was hearing an appeal filed by the parents of two deceased students against an order of the Delhi High Court that denied to register an FIR in the case.

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  Indore: BSc student jumps to death from third floor of college, posted social media status

  Madhya Pradesh | March 09, 2025 8:29 IST

  According to police, the victim had posted a status on social media in which he had stated that 'he could not become a good student or a good son.'

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  Odisha: Class 12 student dies by suicide after male teacher frisk her 'inappropriately'

  India | March 02, 2025 23:26 IST

  As per the victim's mother, she was upset over 'inappropriate frisking by a male teacher' when she went to appear for the Class 12th board exams.

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  KIIT suicide row: Nepal Foreign Minister speaks to Odisha CM, calls for 'impartial' probe

  World | February 22, 2025 20:48 IST

  Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba held a telephonic conversation with Odisha CM Mohan Charan Manjhi. She discussed matters relating to the death of Nepali student at KIIT University with CM Majhi.

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  MEA on Nepal student death at KIIT: 'India accords high-priority to safety of all students'

  World | February 21, 2025 19:03 IST

  Responding to a query on KIIT student death row, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said that India accords high priority to the safety, security, and well-being of all international students in the country.

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  Aligarh Muslim University student allegedly commits suicide, body found in hostel

  Uttar Pradesh | February 21, 2025 15:57 IST

  AMU student suicide: Mohammad Shakir, a first-year MA Theology student, was found hanging from an iron rod, outside his hostel room.

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  KIIT Suicide Row: Founder Achyuta Samanta summoned by panel investigating Nepalese student's death

  India | February 20, 2025 23:43 IST

  In the case of alleged suicide of a Nepalese girl on campus, KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta has been asked to appear before the panel on February 21.

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  Odisha uni takes U-turn after sending Nepalese students home, now asks them to return for classes

  India | February 17, 2025 20:13 IST

  Tensions escalated at KIIT Bhubaneshwar after a third-year B-Tech student, identified as Prakriti Lamsal from Nepal, was found dead in her hostel room on Sunday.

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  Odisha: B Tech student from Nepal found dead in hostel, college sends Nepalese students home

  India | February 17, 2025 15:59 IST

  KIIT Bhubaneshwar news: Deceased student's cousin suspected that another male student of the college was blackmailing his sister because of which she committed suicide.

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  Classes suspended till February 16 in Bengal university amid protests over student's alleged suicide

  February 12, 2025 18:18 IST

  Classes will remain suspended till February 16 at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), as protests continue over the death of a female student.

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  18-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota, seventh case in 2025

  Rajasthan | February 11, 2025 19:06 IST

  Kota student suicide: Ankush had been preparing for (NEET-UG) in Kota for over one and a half years and living in a PG room in Pratap Nagar.

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  20-year-old JEE aspirant dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, second case in 24 hours

  Rajasthan | January 09, 2025 6:41 IST

  Kota student suicide: The 20-year-old was a resident of Guna in Madhya Pradesh. He has been preparing for the JEE at a coaching institute in Kota since May last year.

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  Kota student suicide cases declined by 50 pc compared to 2023, says DM

  Rajasthan | December 29, 2024 16:33 IST

  Rajasthan's Kota witnessed 17 suicide cases in 2024, compared to 26 such cases in 2023. Kota DM said he interacted with 25,000 coaching students this year.