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IIT Kharagpur to appoint psychiatrist after Supreme Court raises concern over student suicidesFollowing Supreme Court concerns about student suicides, particularly at IIT Kharagpur, Director Suman Chakraborty announced the imminent a...30 Jul, 2025, 04.45 PM IST- 'What's wrong with IIT Kharagpur, why are students dying by suicide?' SC expedites probeThe Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over student suicides at IIT Kharagpur and Sharda University, questioning the institutions on...28 Jul, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
- 'There is something wrong': SC raises concern about rising number of student suicides at institutesThe Supreme Court has sought reports from IIT-Kharagpur and Sharda University regarding recent student deaths, expressing concern over risi...22 Jul, 2025, 04.33 PM IST
- 'Why are they dying only in Kota': Supreme Court grills Rajasthan over surge in student suicidesThe Supreme Court criticized the Rajasthan government over the alarming rise in student suicides in Kota, with 14 cases reported this year....23 May, 2025, 02.21 PM IST
- Viral 'IIT Baba' faces case for ganja possession, says it was 'prasad'IIT Baba, a former IIT Bombay graduate turned spiritual figure, was briefly detained in Jaipur for possessing ganja, which he claimed was f...03 Mar, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
- Meesho developer on Kota factory: 'If you go to Kota, you will become a machine'Kota, the coaching hub of India, where Rajendra Choudhary advises students to be mentally strong for tough exams like JEE and NEET. Amidst ...22 May, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
- Stress management becomes priority for engineering collegesColleges including the Indian Institutes of Technology, National Institutes of Technology, Birla Institute of Technology & Science and Vell...02 Feb, 2024, 10.52 PM IST
- President Murmu expresses concern over student suicides and dropoutsPresident Droupadi Murmu has urged educational institutions to provide a stress-free and "learner-centric" environment to minimize suicide,...11 Jul, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
- 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...29 Apr, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
- IIT Madras BTech student dies by suicide, fourth case this yearThe student was a native of Madhya Pradesh. This is the fourth case of a student suicide reported this year from IIT Madras and the 12th si...21 Apr, 2023, 06.40 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
- IIT graduates lead the way in mental health careOrganisations, including 1to1help.net, YourDost and Moodcafe, that are founded by IIT alumni have brought technology into mental health.16 Sep, 2019, 11.16 PM IST
- IIT grads lead the way in mental health technologyAccording to a 2018 WHO report, India is the most depressed country in the world10 Sep, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
- Less theory, more hands-on: IIT-D course revamp to prevent suicideThe move comes against the backdrop of HRD ministry asking all IITs to take new initiatives, in addition to the existing measures, to stem ...03 May, 2017, 05.04 PM IST
- IITs wake up to suicide threats, conduct parent-teacher meets & creative exercisesTo help students deal with stress, IIT Guwahati has set up a creativity centre where students dance, sing and play instruments.21 Apr, 2017, 06.17 AM IST
- Kota coaching "factories": Where stress, anxiety overpower studentsSince 2010, 69 students enrolled with the 130-odd engineering or medical coaching institutes in the city have taken their own lives, says K...08 Jun, 2016, 12.20 PM IST
- Govt approves scheme for setting up 20 IITs in PPP modeGovernment has approved a scheme for setting up 20 IITs in PPP mode with an overall outlay of Rs 2,808.71 crore, the Lok Sabha was informed...05 Dec, 2012, 05.58 PM IST
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