What to know about how a suspect in the killing of two Florida students used ChatGPTIn a disturbing twist to a double homicide investigation, prosecutors disclosed that the suspect sought advice from ChatGPT on disposing of...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
Kerala Bandh on April 28: Why is there a statewide strike? Check what is open and closed hereKerala Bandh Today April 28: A 12-hour statewide hartal is being observed in Kerala today, April 28, following the tragic death of dental s...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
ED arrests Al Falah group chairman in 2nd money laundering caseJawad Ahmad Siddiqui, chairman of Al Falah Group, has been arrested again. This new money laundering case involves a fraudulent acquisition...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Suicides in education instituties: SC tells states, UTs to apprise it on guideline implementationThe Supreme Court has given states and Union Territories eight weeks to report on implementing student mental health guidelines. The Centre...
27 Oct, 2025, 04.08 PM IST
AIIMS unveils AI-powered mental health programme for studentsAIIMS Delhi introduces 'Never Alone', an AI mental health program. It aims to prevent student suicides. The app offers 24/7 screening and c...
11 Sep, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
How Instagram caption helped UP cops foil college student's suicide bid in 16 minsLucknow police swiftly rescued a 20-year-old student from a suicide attempt. The rescue occurred after Meta alerted police to a despairing ...
02 Sep, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
Suicides in educational institutions: Supreme Court issues pan-India guidelinesThe Supreme Court has released nationwide guidelines to address rising student suicides. These guidelines aim to create a unified framework...
25 Jul, 2025, 06.47 PM IST
UGC sets up fact-finding committee to look into KIIT-Bhubaneswar student suicidesFollowing consecutive student suicides at KIIT-Bhubaneshwar, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has formed a fact-finding committee. Ch...
02 May, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
SC orders probe into IIT-Delhi students' suicides, forms national task forceThe Supreme Court of India has ordered Delhi Police to investigate the suicidal deaths of two SC/ST IIT-Delhi students, mandating an FIR be...
24 Mar, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
India's student suicide rate has surpassed overall trend, population growth rate: ReportStudent suicides in India are rising alarmingly, outpacing both population growth rates and overall suicide trends. The report notes that m...
28 Aug, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
'UMMEED': Here is how govt plans to reduce stress and suicides among studentsThe Ministry of Education has released draft guidelines called UMMEED to address the increasing concern of self-harm and suicide among stud...
05 Oct, 2023, 04.03 PM IST
After spring-loaded fans, Kota hostels use nets to make balconies and lobbies 'suicide proof'Hostel owners in Kota, a coaching hub in India, are installing "anti-suicide nets" in balconies and lobbies to prevent students from taking...
27 Aug, 2023, 12.25 PM IST
Kota admin orders 'anti-suicide device' on ceiling fans to stop student suicidesAuthorities in Kota, a coaching hub in India, have ordered hostels to install a spring device on ceiling fans to prevent students from taki...
18 Aug, 2023, 06.13 PM IST
After spate of suicides, IITs come up with new ways to connect with studentsSome fresh initiatives include student-faculty informal dinners at IIT Delhi; roping in parents to interact with their wards at least twice...
28 Jul, 2023, 08.27 PM IST
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...
20 Feb, 2023, 06.32 PM IST
SC terms 'frivolous' PIL on rising suicides in IITs, imposes Rs 10K fine on lawyerLawyer Gaurav Bansal, during the brief hearing, said that around 50 students have died by suicides in IITs across India in last five years ...
24 Sep, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
Govt asks police to lodge FIR in JNU student's suicideAdmitting that an FIR had not been filed in the matter, Sitharaman said the government had directed the police to register a case by noon a...
15 Mar, 2017, 02.04 PM IST