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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.

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  Rajasthan: JEE aspirant from Bihar found hanging in Kota, 17th suicide this year

  Rajasthan | December 21, 2024 16:03 IST

  Kota News: A class 11th student was found hanging from the ceiling fan despite the room being equipped with anti-hanging device meant to prevent suicide. Circle Inspector at the Vigyan Nagar police station Mukesh Meena told media that the deceased student hailed from Bihar.

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  Uttar Pradesh student, preparing for NEET-UG, dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota

  Rajasthan | October 17, 2024 15:31 IST

  This is the 15th case of suicide relating to coaching institute students in Kota this year.

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  Delhi: Protests against IP University VC after MBA student suicide following expulsion | Video

  Delhi | September 16, 2024 21:42 IST

  Police teams were stationed outside the Vice-Chancellor's office and university officials were seen attempting to de-escalate the situation as hundreds of students held sit-in there, demanding justice.

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  IIT Guwahati student found dead in hostel room, 4th incident of the year, probe underway

  Assam | September 10, 2024 6:44 IST

  The deceased was a native of Uttar Pradesh. His body was found in his room in the Brahmaputra Hostel. The police have launched an investigation into the incident.

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  17-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota, 12th such incident this year

  Rajasthan | June 27, 2024 19:40 IST

  This is the twelfth case of suspected suicide by a coaching student in Kota since January. The number of student suicides in Kota stood at 26 in 2023.

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  Kota: NEET-UG student jumps to death day after medical entrance results declared

  Rajasthan | June 06, 2024 9:36 IST

  Bagisha Tiwari, hailed from Reva district in Madhya Pradesh, had been preparing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (UG) exam in a coaching institute in Kota.

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  Engineering aspirant dies by suicide after failing in two subjects in CBSE Class-12 exams in Delhi

  Delhi | May 14, 2024 8:24 IST

  A Class 12 student, who was also preparing for the engineering exam simultaneously, allegedly died by suicide in Delhi after failing in two subjects in CBSE Class-12 exams.

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  'Sorry papa...': 20-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota, second suicide case in 48 hours

  Rajasthan | May 01, 2024 7:39 IST

  More than two lakh students move to Kota annually to prepare for competitive exams such as JEE for engineering and NEET for admission to medical colleges. In 2023, 26 coaching students died by suicide in Kota.

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  Another NEET student dies by suicide in Kota, second such case in last three days

  Rajasthan | March 28, 2024 11:46 IST

  The student was preparing for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) for admission in undergraduate medical courses. This comes after a 20-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly hanged himself at his PG accommodation on March 26.

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  Delhi student suicide case: Victim's kin demand action against principal, Army orders probe

  Delhi | February 25, 2024 6:45 IST

  According to the complaint filed at Vasant Vihar Police Station, the boy’s father alleged that his son was asked to pay a hefty fine for a chair he broke in the school.

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  IIT Delhi student found hanging in hostel room, case registered

  Delhi | February 16, 2024 10:30 IST

  An investigation is underway after a student was found hanging in his hostel room in IIT, Delhi. His family members have been informed, police said.