Thirty-seven students narrowly escaped a tragedy when a bus in which they were travelling caught fire here on Tuesday, officials said.


School bus catches fire in Delhi, students rescued


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Amid reports of attacks on Indian students in Milan, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said she was personally monitoring the situation and asked the students not to worry. The Indian consulate in the Italian city issued an advisory asking the students not to panic and to contact the mission in case of such incidents.


Indian students attacked in Italian city, Sushma monitoring situation


The Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) here has agreed to revoke the rustication of 14 female students, its director said on Tuesday. However, it is not unconditional, the director said.


SRFTI revokes expulsion of 14 girls with warning


More than a dozen students were injured in a late night brawl at the Kannauj Medical College in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.


Dozen injured in UP medical college brawl


A court here on Monday asked nine students to file response on CBI's plea seeking consent for their lie detection test in connection with the case of missing Jawaharlal Nehru University student Najeeb Ahmed.


JNU missing student case: Court seeks students' response on CBI plea


A relay hunger strike launched by agitating students of the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) here continued for the second day on Monday over demands of "immediate and unconditional revocation" of rustication of 14 female students.


Kolkata film institute students continue relay hunger strike


The Odisha government on Sunday said it will implement School Safety Policy designed by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to include lessons on disaster preparedness in school textbooks.


Disaster preparedness lessons in Odisha schools soon


Odisha Chief Secretary A.P. Padhi on Friday reviewed the progress made vis-a-vis projects entailing an expenditure of Rs 900 crore under the Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC).


Odisha reviews projects totalling Rs 900 crore in mining districts


Google on Friday launched a day-long Mobile Developer Fest here to train young students in the latest mobile technologies.


Google launches Mobile Developer Fest in Bengaluru


Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday said there was a lot of privatisation of education in Gujarat and it was a disaster.


Privatisation of education in Gujarat a disaster: Rahul


A student was apprehended on Thursday for accidentally killing a fellow student during a fight at a private school here, a police officer said.


Minor held for accidentally killing fellow student


Eight female students of a university in Jammu and Kashmir fainted on Thursday inside the campus after an alleged 'spray attack' by unknown persons, officials said.


Eight students faint in J&K 'spray attack'


Faculty and students from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) here took part in  the recent 19th World Festival of Youth and Students held in Sochi, Russia, at the  invitation of the country's national atomic energy corporation Rosatom, the state-run  company said on Thursday.


JNU members attend 19th World Youth Festival in Russia's Sochi


In a shocking incident, a teacher in a private school in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam disttrict broke the arm of a upper KG student for not doing her homework, officials said on Wednesday.


Andhra teacher breaks UKG student's arm for not doing homework


A court here on Wednesday said it will hear on October 27 a CBI plea for polygraphy tests on nine students in connection with the missing Jawaharlal Nehru University student Najeeb Ahmed.


JNU missing student's case hearing on October 27


Two 23-year-olds were shot dead at the Grambling State University campus early on Wednesday. The accused is on the run.


Two shot dead on US university campus


Displaying a Blue Whale Challenge advisory on the notice board and circulating it to parents of the wards is now part of an official guideline formulated by the Goa State Commission for Protection of Child Rights for the state's schools.


Goa releases new Blue Whale advisory for schools


The All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU) has started enforcing moral codes on the revellers in the state and Manipuris staying in other parts of the country.


Manipur students enforce moral codes on revellers


Four students of the Jamia Millia Islamia were booked after they assaulted a student for celebrating Diwali festival on the campus, police said on Wednesday.


Four Jamia students booked for brawl


The campus grounds of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) transformed into a "Little India" as the highly-rated Australian university celebrated Festival of India 2017 - a stimulating, event-packed week to celebrate and promote Australia's partnership and friendship with India.


Australian university celebrates unique 'Festival of India'


Around 6,200 girls have undergone self defence training in the past three years under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative of BSES, one of Delhi's two  electricity distribution companies (discoms), the company announced on Tuesday.

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