Rannvijay Singh challenges school-goers with obstacle race (With Images)
September 5th, 2012 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Adventure enthusiast Rannvijay Singh Sangha has launched Rocksport Challenge, an obstacle race for school-going children. He feels the youth has distanced itself from nature, and ... Read more...
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US car crash claims 5 Andhra techies, families in gloom
August 11th, 2012 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 11 (IANS) The families of five Indian software professionals killed in a car crash on a highway near Oklahoma city in the US were plunged into gloom Saturday ... Read more...
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10 missing girl students found pushed into flesh trade
August 4th, 2012 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Aug 4 (IANS) Ten of the 24 girl students of a government residential school in Bihar, who went missing five years ago, were pushed into flesh trade, police said ... Read more...
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Heavy rains kill nine in Hyderabad, many colonies submerged (Second Lead)
July 21st, 2012 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) Nine people, including two women and three children, were killed in incidents of wall collapse in Hyderabad as heavy rains lashed the city since Friday ... Read more...
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Heavy rains kill nine in Hyderabad (Lead)
July 21st, 2012 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) Nine people, including two women and three children, were killed in incidents of wall collapse in Hyderabad as heavy rains since Friday night lashed the ... Read more...
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NCPCR seeks report from Karnataka on RTE opposition (Lead)
July 19th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The country's apex child rights panel Thursday sought a report from Karnataka after incidents of discrimination against poor students in defiance of provisions of the ... Read more...
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Child rights body seeks report from Karnataka on RTE opposition
July 19th, 2012 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The National Commission on Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Thursday sought a report from the Karnataka government after incidents of discrimination against poor students in ... Read more...
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Opposition to RTE takes bizarre turn in Karnataka
July 19th, 2012 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 18 (IANS) Opposition to the Right to Education (RTE) has taken shocking turns in Karnataka after a school cut off locks of hair of four students from poor ... Read more...
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Kachroo ragging death: Justice in suspended animation
July 17th, 2012 - 10:41 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 17 (IANS) Justice seems to be in a state of suspended animation in the sensational case of of medical student Aman Kachroo who died after being ragged by ... Read more...
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Three drown, one missing off Mumbai coast
July 14th, 2012 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Four people, including two students drowned in two separate incidents at two different places in Mumbai Friday. While a search is on for another student ... Read more...
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Five arrested with brown sugar in Odisha
July 5th, 2012 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, July 5 (IANS) Four engineering students and another man have been arrested in Odisha with brown sugar or pure heroin worth over Rs.80,000 in the international market, police said ... Read more...
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Donations pour in after video of bullied NY bus monitor goes viral
June 23rd, 2012 - 3:36 am ICT by BNO News
GREECE, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Donations continued to pour in from around the world on Friday after a 10-minute video showing the relentless bullying of an elderly New York school bus ... Read more...
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11 students drowned in China
June 10th, 2012 - 8:55 am ICT by IANS
Beijng, June 10 (IANS) As many as 11 students died from drowning in two Chinese provinces Saturday, authorities said.In an incident in Heilongjiang province, some four students drowned ... Read more...
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Saeed Mirza unravels glory of lost Islamic civilization
March 2nd, 2012 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker and television personality Saeed Akhtar Mirza, the author of a new book, "The Monk, The Moor & Moses Ben Jalloun", says the clash ... Read more...
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Punjab students injured in school firing incident
February 16th, 2012 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, Feb 16 (IANS) At least four students were injured Thursday in a clash between two groups of school students in Punjab during which one group also fired at the ... Read more...
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Multiple murders: Four Mexican teenagers held
January 20th, 2012 - 11:26 am ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), Jan 20 (IANS/EFE) Mexican authorities have arrested four teenagers for their alleged role in the deaths of four youths and a middle-aged man whose bodies were found buried ... Read more...
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Teen trio admit smearing the cake with poop
December 24th, 2011 - 1:34 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Pennsylvania, Dec 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thee teenagers who admitted adding feces to a friend’s cake have been given various punishments. The trio have been ordered to do communal work and serve probation ... Read more...
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Two killed as truck hits school van
November 5th, 2011 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 5 (IANS) A student and the driver of a school van were killed while seven students were injured when a truck rammed into their vehicle in Uttar Pradesh's ... Read more...
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Food leaves 34 Chinese students sick
September 21st, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 21 (IANS) Thirty-four students fell ill after eating at their school canteen in southwest China's Guizhou province, authorities said Wednesday.The students, aged 13 to 15, complained of stomach ... Read more...
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Varsity student assaulted, made to consume liquor
September 19th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 19 (IANS) Four senior students of an Uttar Pradesh university have been booked for physically abusing their junior, forcing him to remove his clothes and consume liquor in ... Read more...
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Five die as gunmen attack Pakistani school bus
September 13th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 13 (IANS) At least five people, including four students, were killed Tuesday afternoon when gunmen fired indiscriminately at a school bus near Peshawar in northwest Pakistan, media reports ... Read more...
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Schoolboy runs over four students
September 5th, 2011 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Sep 5 (IANS) Four students were injured, two of them critically, when a student who attempted to drive his friend's car ran over them outside a school here, police ... Read more...
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Four High school football players killed in crash
August 22nd, 2011 - 7:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New Jersey, Aug 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An auto accident on Saturday morning resulted in the death of four football players of Mainland Regional High School in Linwood, N.J. The accident has shocked ... Read more...
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NRI businessman offers rural students scholarships
August 5th, 2011 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 5 (IANS) An Oman-based Keralite businessman will offer scholarship for rural students from across the country to do a post-graduate course in management at the Asian School of ... Read more...
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Four Jamia students make it to UPSC
May 13th, 2011 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Four students of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) have cleared the 2010 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination, an official said Friday.Saurav Kumar Suman, Rai Mahimapat ... Read more...
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Four students drown in Ganga river
May 13th, 2011 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), May 13 (IANS) Four teenaged students of a private school in this Uttar Pradesh city drowned in Ganga river Friday, police said."The four were aged between 14-16 ... Read more...
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Four Andhra students killed in US road accident
May 9th, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) Four students from Andhra Pradesh were killed and one was injured in a car crash in the US, according to information reaching their families here Monday.The ... Read more...
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Engineering student brutally assaulted by seniors
April 22nd, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), April 22 (IANS) A first year engineering student was hospitalised after a brutal assault by four seniors as part of ragging at a government-run university campus here, ... Read more...
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College student killed in Uttar Pradesh accident
April 21st, 2011 - 12:26 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 21 (IANS) A student was killed and 12 injured when the vehicle taking them to college skidded off the road and fell into a deep pit in Uttar ... Read more...
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Class 7 boy commits suicide, four colleagues detained
April 7th, 2011 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bhilwara, April 7 (IANS) A Class 7 student, beaten up by four classmates over a dispute involving Rs.100, Thursday committed suicide by hanging himself in his hostel room in Rajasthan's ... Read more...
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Teach blind students, court orders brawling Ramjas students
April 5th, 2011 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Teach blind students for an hour a week for one year - this was the order of the Delhi High Court Tuesday to two Delhi ... Read more...
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D.C. fourth-grader ‘brings cocaine to school, shares with classmates’
March 19th, 2011 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 19 (ANI): A fourth-grader in Washington D.C. allegedly brought cocaine to school and shared the drug with classmates.The student has been charged with drug possession, authorities said.Four students at ... Read more...
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Schoolchildren’s death: Himachal to conduct surveys
February 8th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 8 (IANS) A day after four students were buried alive after a boundary wall of their school collapsed in Himachal Pradesh's Una district, Education Minister I.D. Dhiman Tuesday ordered a ... Read more...
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Forced to tonsure heads for fee delay, allege Dalit students (Lead)
February 3rd, 2011 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Feb 3 (IANS) Thirty Dalit students of a privately-run institute in Ghaziabad, affiliated to the Uttar Pradesh Technical University, were forced to tonsure their heads as the state government delayed payment ... Read more...
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Dalit students forced to tonsure heads for fee delay
February 3rd, 2011 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Feb 3 (IANS) Thirty Dalit students of a privately-run institute in Ghaziabad, affiliated to the Uttar Pradesh Technical University, were forced to tonsure their heads as the state government ... Read more...
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