Restoration of the school vandalised by irate parents and local people after the Sep 11 death of a minor girl allegedly after being ragged by seniors will begin soon, an official of the Church of North India said Monday.


Bengal ragging death: School restoration soon


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In yet another incident of vandalism in an educational institution, a Ramakrishna Mission-run college in West Bengal's Howrah district was ransacked, a Mission spokesperson said here Sunday.


Ramkrishna Mission-run college vandalised in Bengal


In an interactive session with students of Global Indian International School (GIIS) here Saturday, Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan said that he likes challenges of all kinds - be it in acting or dancing, as he believes overcoming difficulties help in his growth.


Anything difficult is my axis point to growth: Hrithik Roshan


Anmol Sarna, a 21-year-old NRI student  who died here, bore injuries on his private parts and bloodstains on his face, a source said Thursday citing the autopsy report.


Autopsy shows injuries on Sarna's private parts


The academic future of some 1,400 students has been thrown into jeopardy after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities ordered the closure of an Indian School.


Indian school in UAE ordered to shut down


A five-member delegation of the Calcutta Diocese of the Church of North India (CNI) Thursday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee while around 1,000 Christian schools in the state were shut  in the aftermath of a school girl's death after alleged ragging.


Bengal ragging death: Church officials meet Mamata


The principal of a West Bengal school Wednesday said police forced her to resign "under instructions from a mob" in the wake of a minor girl student's death allegedly after being ragged by seniors while the grieving father demanded punishment for the culprits.


Bengal school principal alleges mob, police collusion (Roundup)


Santanu Das, father of the girl who died  in a West Bengal school following ragging by her seniors, Wednesday demanded a probe into the death and action against those who caused it.


Probe Oindrila death, punish the guilty: Father


The West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC) Wednesday ordered a probe into a North 24-Parganas district school girl's death in ragging and subsequent ransacking of the institution earlier this month.


Probe school incidents: Bengal rights panel


The principal of a school in West Bengal where a minor girl student died after being allegedly ragged by her seniors said Wednesday that she was forced to resign by the police "under instructions from the mob".


Ragging death: Principal accuses mob, police of collusion


Britain's Capita Group targets to expand its business aggressively in India by offering software services and support to schools that will help raise their standards and cut administrative expenses, a senior company official said.


Britain's Capita Group to target schools


A police team Tuesday visited the home of the minor girl who died after being ragged by some school seniors, while two of those arrested for vandalising the institution in the aftermath of her death were released on bail.


Bengal ragging death: Cops visit girl's home, two vandals get bail


The Indian Air Force Monday flagged off a drive to interact with students, called "Guardians of the Sky". Seven cities will be covered under the drive, to make young people better aware of careers in the force, an official release said.


IAF reaches out to draw youth across the country


A West Bengal court Monday granted bail to the school principal who was arrested following the death of a minor girl student after she was allegedly ragged inside the school in the North 24-Parganas district.


Bengal ragging death: Principal granted bail


Ghana President John Dramani Mahama has complimented Indian-owned mobile telecom provider Airtel Ghana for financing an ultra-modern  teaching facility and clinical centre for the School of Medical Science of the University of Cape Coast that has also enabled the upgradation of the Central Regional Hospital here into a teaching facility.


Airtel Ghana funds ultra-modern medical teaching facility


The death of a minor girl student after being ragged and the subsequent ransacking of a school in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district took on a political colour Sunday after the ruling Trinamool Congress attributed the vandalism to "CPI-M's conspiracy".


Political blame game begins over Bengal ragging death


At least 21 foreign students were arrested during searches conducted at two Islamic seminaries in Gujranawala city of Pakistan, media reported Sunday.


Foreign students held from Pakistani seminary


Even as the furore over the death of a minor school girl after being ragged continues in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, four students of a government college in Hooghly district were arrested Saturday for ragging.


Four arrested for ragging in Bengal college


Three people were arrested Saturday for vandalism at a high school in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district following the death of girl student after being ragged. Students and parents also took out a silent march condemning the ransacking as well demanding the the school's re-opening.


Bengal ragging death: Three arrested for vandalising school


A security device put together at the Centrel for Cyber Security Systems and Networks at the Amrita University in Kerala promises to offer women the chance of alerting their families when attacked.


Amrita University readies device for women's safety


The principal of a high school in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas - arrested in connection with the death of a minor girl student after she was ragged - was Friday remanded to three days' police custody by a court.

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