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- Bangalore
Karnataka HC appeals student community, public to maintain peace, tranquillity
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court on Tuesday appealed student community and the public at large to maintain peace and tranquillity while hearing various pleas challenging a ban on hijab in the state. The…
- Telangana
Telangana: 190 Govt gurukul school students secure MBBS seats
Hyderabad: 190 students from the Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) have secured admissions to MBBS colleges after the first round of counselling. Speaking on the achievement, TSWREIS secretary Ronald…
- India
Students wearing Hijab should go to ‘Madrassa’ funded by govt: BJP MP
Mysore: The war of words on the issue of Hijab continued on Saturday as BJP Lok Sabha MP Pratap Simha asked the students wearing the hijab to go to ‘madrassa’ for which…
- Bangalore
Shri Ram Sena chief’s remarks on kicking out students wearing hijab stirs controversy
Hubballi: Shri Ram Sena Chief Pramod Muthalik’s statement that students insisting on wearing a hijab to the classroom showed their terrorist mindset and they should be kicked out of the schools, has…
- Offbeat
Sanitary napkins provided to boys in Bihar school
Patna: Nitish Kumar government’s well intentioned scheme to provide free sanitary pads to adolescent girls enrolled in government schools seems to have gained un-intentioned male beneficiaries ! The `unusual extension’ of the…
- Pakistan
Over 90% students in Pakistan weak in maths, science
New Delhi: More than 90 per cent of primary and lower-secondary students in Pakistan have only a weak or basic understanding of the mathematics and science they are required to learn, according…
- Bangalore
K’taka Hijab row; Minister calls move political, students unmoved
Bengaluru: The controversy surrounding the denial of permission to six girl students to classrooms for wearing hijab in the Government Girls Pre University College in Udupi of Karnataka has taken a political turn…
- Lifestyle
Suicidality linked to risky driving behaviours in high school students: Study
Washington: Two of the most common forms of death among adolescents have been suicide and motor vehicle traffic accidents. A new study published in ‘JAMA Pediatrics’ found that adolescents who reported at…
- India
140 Engineering students test positive for Corona in Karnataka
Mandya, (Karnataka): As many as 140 engineering students have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mandya district of Karnataka on Tuesday causing panic among the people. Following the development, PES Engineering College of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Student dies by suicide after being ‘scolded’ by parents
Hyderabad: A Class 8 student on Sunday died by suicide in Chandanagar here reportedly after being scolded by his parents. According to the police, the boy was identified as 13-year-old Advaith Kimothi,…
- India
Kerala students to get COVID-19 vaccine doses in schools from Jan 19
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Government on Sunday issued guidelines to start COVID-19 vaccination in schools for children aged between 15 and 18 years from January 19. The decision was taken in a high-level…
- Hyderabad
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Bright Student Award, scholarships announced
Hyderabad: The Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam Educational Welfare Society has announced the all-India Dr APJ Abdul Kalam ‘Bright Student Award’ and scholarships for students of grades four to ten, including those appearing…
- Hyderabad
120 Covid cases reported in IIT Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) has witnessed a spurt in Covid-19 cases with as many as 120 students and staff testing positive during the last one week. An official…