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Manipur aspirants struggle as highway restrictions disrupt exam accessIn Churachandpur, Manipur, government job aspirants face significant disadvantages due to inaccessible exam centers amid ongoing ethnic con...
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- Bullying is unacceptable
An alarming trend of bullying, particularly 'ragging' in technical institutions, is contrasted with the harmonious ancient Indic gurukul sy...
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Protests grip IIT Guwahati after fourth student found dead in suspected suicide within a yearA third-year Computer Science student at IITG was found dead in his hostel room, leading to protests on campus. Students demanded better me...
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Stress management becomes priority for engineering collegesColleges including the Indian Institutes of Technology, National Institutes of Technology, Birla Institute of Technology & Science and Vell...
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Rules set to school coaching centres divide students, parents, and expertsThe new guidelines direct coaching centres, among various things, not to enrol students below 16, not make misleading promises, not charge ...
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Fees, Suicides & Fire: Reasons behind govt's big plan to stop malpractices at coaching centresThe government's move to regulate the coaching industry in India is prompted by student suicides, unsafe conditions, high fees, and malprac...
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With new youth policy, Rajasthan will be the leading state in India by 2030: Ashok GehlotA presentation on the new youth policy was shown at the programme and a short film on it was also screened later. Youth Board President Sit...
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IITs focus more on mental health as suicides riseWhere intense competition to bag a seat is just the beginning of the battle, and students fight stress, academic performance pressure, depr...
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IIT council discusses mental health issues of studentsA decision to the effect was taken at the IIT Council meeting in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Faculty advisors have also been suggested for ever...
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Counselling students with low grade, reducing curriculum load: IITs step up measures to check suicidesSuicide by an IIT Bombay student recently amid allegations of caste discrimination has brought the limelight back on the rigorous curriculu...
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Budget expectations 2022: India Inc bosses want focus on mental health, ed-techBosses also want policies that will create a level playing field for offline & online sellers.
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Analysis shows children between 0-14 years less affected by COVID: GovtHe said in a written reply that infection among children is mild and most of them remain asymptomatic. "Hence no specific action plan has b...
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Budget 2020: FM must form panel to encourage shepreneurs, consider promoting first aid for mental healthOmnicuris boss Savitha Kuttan and Mpower's Neerja Birla are hopeful of a good year.
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Participation of students at yoga camp not mandatory: IIT DeanWhen asked whether he was aware of any opposition from students to the yoga camp, he said he had not received any complaint in this regard.
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- Budget 2012: Rs 799 cr increase in allocation for Social Justice Ministry
Social Justice & Empowerment ministry was allocated in budget 2012 Rs 6008.30 cr, marking an increase of Rs 798.30 crore over last year.
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- Rs 120cr to be allocated for 'half-way home' scheme
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment would be allocating Rs 120 crore for the 'half-way home' scheme for giving vocational traini...
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