Student Suicide
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Students' suicides matter of concern, educational institutions should protect: President Droupadi Mu
Education | Jul 11, 2023, 08:45 AM ISTPreventing student suicides should be a top focus for educational institutions, said President Droupadi Murmu during her inaugural speech at the Visitor's Conference.
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Nagpur: Student ends life after scoring lower-than-expected marks in NEET exam
Maharashtra | Jun 15, 2023, 06:46 AM ISTThe student scored 588 marks out of the total 720 in NEET exam which he assumed was lower than he expected.
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'Where our institutions are going wrong..': CJI expresses concern over student suicide
India | Feb 25, 2023, 02:37 PM ISTChief Justice of India DY Chandrachud questioned the education institutions as the student suicide trend is on the rise in India.
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More than 1.12 lakh daily wage workers committed suicide in 2019-21: Govt
India | Feb 14, 2023, 05:59 PM ISTThe shocking details revealed that the number of suicides among the daily earner group had witnessed a sharp increase-- nearly 10,000-- during the COVID-19 period as it left millions of people unemployed.
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IIM Ranchi student found hanging with hands tied and door locked from inside; probe on
India | Jan 17, 2023, 09:41 PM ISTPolice said that the body was sent for an autopsy and the exact reason for the death would be ascertained after the full medical report.
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Punjab: LPU student names his previous college professor in suicide note; FIR filed
India | Sep 21, 2022, 07:22 PM ISTPunjab student suicide: A first-year student of a private university in Punjab's Phagwara allegedly died by suicide, triggering a massive protest by other students on the campus, according to police.
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Punjab: Massive protests break out at Lovely Professional University after student dies by suicide
India | Sep 21, 2022, 11:54 AM ISTPunjab news: LPU students gathered in large numbers last night inside the Lovely Professional University campus to protest over the suicide of a first-year student.
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Mumbai: Depressed IIT Bombay student from MP jumps to death from hostel
India | Jan 17, 2022, 01:05 PM ISTA security personnel on duty heard the loud thud and ran to investigate and found Malviya lying there in a pool of blood, and alerted the concerned hostel authorities and co-students.
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Tamil Nadu: NEET aspirant dies by suicide hours before appearing for exam
India | Sep 12, 2021, 05:19 PM ISTAsked if any suicide note was found, the police declined to specify but added that he was to appear for the national test for the third time after having failed to clear the test in two previous attempts.
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Unable to pay school fee, Class 12 student shoots himself dead in UP's Shahjahanpur
India | Mar 11, 2021, 02:09 PM ISTA Class 12 student allegedly committed suicide in this Uttar Pradesh district as he was "upset" over his father's failure to pay his school fee, police said on Thursday.
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Telangana: 19-year-old IAS aspirant dies by suicide over family's financial crisis
India | Nov 09, 2020, 12:25 PM ISTThe incident dates back to November 2, when the student, identified as Aishwarya Reddy, died by suicide and left behind a purported suicide note in which she cited financial difficulties.
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Cheated online, Maharashtra teen needing phone for studies ends life
India | Oct 10, 2020, 09:54 PM ISTAn 18-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after he lost Rs 15,000 to an online shopping site while ordering a smartphone for his Class XII studies, Chandrapur police in Maharashtra said on Saturday.
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Agra B.Tech student shoots self with father's revolver
India | Sep 23, 2020, 10:39 AM ISTA 21-year-old B. Tech student in Agra has allegedly shot himself to death using his father's licensed revolver. However, no suicide note has been recovered. Shubhankar Sharma was at his house in Nehru Nagar area when he allegedly took the extreme step on Tuesday.
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Boy ends life over demand for mobile phone
India | Jun 25, 2020, 10:42 PM ISTA 15-year-old schoolboy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence in Nagpur over his demand for a mobile phone from parents, police said.
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Plea in HC for CBI probe into 14 suicides in IIT Madras
Crime | Nov 29, 2019, 11:14 PM ISTOf the students who ended their lives, five were from Andhra Pradesh, three from Kerala, two each from Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh and one each from Puducherry and Jharkhand and recently Fathima Latheef, a 19-year old student had committed suicide.
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Jamia Millia Islamia student commits suicide in southeast Delhi
India | Oct 14, 2019, 06:25 PM ISTThe victim has been identified as Irfan BK, a first-year student, who was pursuing Master of Arts (Psychology) at the university. He hailed from Kerala, they said.
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Pune: Tensed over college admission, Maratha boy ends life after scoring 94.20% in SSC exam
India | Jun 23, 2019, 11:13 AM ISTAkshay's father works as a farmer and owns nearly five acres of land. Despite his family’s strained financial condition, Akshay studied hard in secondary school.
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MBBS student suicide case: NCST to meet Maharashtra government officials, BYL Nair Hospital authorities on June 8
India | Jun 06, 2019, 05:24 PM ISTTadvi, 26, a second-year gynaecology student of TN Topiwala National Medical College, committed suicide in her hostel room on May 22. Her family alleged that three of her seniors at the BYL Nair Hospital, to which the medical college is attached, taunted and hurled casteist slurs at her as she belonged to a Scheduled Tribe.
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TS Intermediate Revaluation Result 2019: 1,137 out 3.82 lakh failed students declared pass
Exam Results | May 28, 2019, 08:23 AM ISTTS Inter revaluation result 2019: Telangana Board of Intermediate Education on Monday night announced the results of re-evaluation of answer scripts of over 3.82 lakh students who had failed to obtain the passing marks, including 23 students who had committed suicide last month.
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Telangana intermediate exam results fiasco: Committee points out errors, suggests remedial measures
Education | Apr 28, 2019, 08:53 AM ISTIn its report, submitted to the government on Saturday, the committee pointed out mistakes (in the publication of results) like not displaying practical exam marks in the memos of certain geography students, education secretary B Janardhan Reddy told reporters.