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Students’ suicide: crisis of techno-cultural age or fragile emotional landscape?

January 30, 2026 11:18 am

What does it mean when a student decides that life is no longer worth living? What kind of world produces such a moment repeatedly? And what does it tell us as individuals, parents, teachers, institutions?

Two friends, final year students, jump to death from 18th floor in Virar

October 07, 2025 10:56 pm

The police identified the deceased based on the bike's registration number and informed their parents. Police conducted a Panchnama and sent the bodies for post-mortem

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Supreme Court task force to address student suicides charts parth: broad consultation with stakeholders, feedback through social media

March 31, 2025 4:58 pm

Former Supreme Court judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat heads task force to tackle student suicides and it met for the first time on March 29.

Depressed over less marks in exam, medical student dies by suicide in Kandivali

April 13, 2024 8:43 am

Neighbours took him to Shatabdi hospital in Kandivali where doctors declared him dead.

Kota JEE Main, NEET student suicide: With the completion of the sessions, a survey of hostels and PGs in the city will be conducted and action will be taken against those hostels that fail to follow the guidelines.

Kota administration to give mandatory training to coaching centre staff

February 02, 2024 9:37 am

Free training for the director, manager, warden, guard and mess staff working in every hostel in the city will begin from February 3 in different areas of the city.

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Protest outside Mumbai University against student suicides, JNU fee hike

November 21, 2019 8:24 am

On November 9, IIT-Madras student Fatima Latheef had committed suicide, blaming harassment by three professors in a message to her family.

Students stressed, IIT-Delhi considers online counselling

June 23, 2017 4:48 am

Two suicide-related incidents this year prompt move. On May 30, PhD scholar Manjula Devak was found hanging in her room. The IIT Director, however, had said cited “personal problems” as the reason. In March, a first year student had allegedly jumped from the hostel building, but survived. Some peers had alleged it was due to academic stress.

2 teachers held for ‘caning’ teenagers get police custody

September 02, 2014 3:10 am

Police said investigations are going on and they were collecting statements and evidence in the case.

Student suicides jump by a fourth

July 01, 2014 11:09 am

Family problems were blamed for 24 pc of the suicides, illness for 19.6 pc, drug abuse for 3.4 pc and love affairs for 3.3 pc.

Principal,teachers to be tried for students suicide

February 01, 2011 5:41 am

Rejecting the application of the principal and three teachers of Kolkatas La Martiniere for Boys School,a Sessions Court on Monday gave the go-ahead to prosecute them for abetment of suicide of a juvenile in connection with the death of Rouvanjit Rawla,a class VIII student,last year.