US teacher accused of having sex with students
August 21st, 2012 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Houston, Aug 21 (IANS) A high school teacher in Houston, the largest city of the US Texas state, is accused of having sex with his students.Geffrey Guzman, 32, who was ... Read more...
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Chinese teacher sacked for sexual misconduct
June 29th, 2012 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, June 29 (IANS) A teacher has been fired from a Shanghai school after some of his former students took to the Internet to break their 15-year silence on his ... Read more...
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US Sikh body gives scholarships to Punjab students
June 8th, 2012 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 8 (IANS) Washington-based Sikh Human Development Foundation (SHDF) has given scholarships totalling about $210,000 to 504 needy students pursuing higher education in 159 institutions in Punjab and other ... Read more...
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Court sets aside report against Ramjas College vice-principal (Lead)
May 22nd, 2012 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has set aside an inquiry report on the basis of which Ramjas College vice-principal B.N. Ray was sacked on charges of ... Read more...
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Court sets aside report against Ramjas College vice-principal
May 22nd, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has set aside an inquiry report on the basis of which Ramjas College vice-principal B.N. Ray was sacked on charges of ... Read more...
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Argentine teacher gets jail for having sex with students
May 9th, 2012 - 11:46 am ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, May 9 (IANS/EFE) An Argentine court confirmed the 12-year prison sentence meted out to a high school teacher who offered better grades to his students in exchange for ... Read more...
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Chinese school bans contact between sexes
April 5th, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 5 (IANS) A Chinese school does not allow female and male students to show up on campus in pairs.A student complained that the school in Hangzhou also insists ... Read more...
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Make learning easy for boys: Chinese lawmaker
March 9th, 2012 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 9 (IANS) Almost 80 percent of China's 50 million students rated as poor are boys -- and a lawmaker has called for easier access to college education for ... Read more...
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Eat from a red plate to lose weight: Study
January 15th, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 15 (IANS) People who eat from a red plate or drink from red cups cut their food intake by 40 percent, says a new study.The study carried out ... Read more...
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Police to question male students in Roebuck’s suicide investigation
November 21st, 2011 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 21 (IANS) South African police have decided to question 16 male students, who lived with renowned sports commentator and writer Peter Roebuck in an eight-room house.The young men ... Read more...
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Muslims facing problems in Britain: Iranian student leader
November 2nd, 2011 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 2 (IANS) Muslim students in British university campuses suffer from many problems because of issues associated with "Islamophobia", an Iranian woman student leader has said.Alaa' al-Samarrai, vice president ... Read more...
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Patnaik’s schemes aim for polls: Orissa opposition
October 29th, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29 (IANS) The opposition parties in Orissa Saturday accused Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of launching schemes for "preparing ground" for the local bodies' polls, just a few ... Read more...
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Thinking won’t help you resist temptation
October 27th, 2011 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) Temptation comes in many guises -- for a dieter, it's a sweet treat; for an alcoholic, a drink; for a married man, an attractive woman.How to ... Read more...
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Photos of girls posing for nude charity calendar leaked
September 30th, 2011 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 30 (IANS) A British university's charity calendar has evoked controversy after nude photographs of the women students posing for it were found posted on pornographic sites.Pictures of students ... Read more...
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Short-tempered, impulsive men have missing brain chemical
August 11th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 11 (IANS) Have you ever thought why some men are so short-tempered afterall? Well, scientists have found it could be because such individuals have something missing in their ... Read more...
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Farewell to college life - with love, laughter and naughtiness
July 3rd, 2011 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, July 3 (IANS) Many university students in Shanghai are trying to turn their last days of college into an unforgettable time of their campus life with love, laughter ... Read more...
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Plan to cycle nude in China town thwarted
June 27th, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, June 27 (IANS) University students in China's Guangzhou town, who were preparing to cycle naked, were told by the police that they should either cover up or face jail.A ... Read more...
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Aligarh Muslim University to reopen May 13
May 10th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
Aligarh, May 9 (IANS) The Aligarh Muslim University, which shut down April 30 following violence among students, has decided to reopen on May 13 and also open the hostel for ... Read more...
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Sexual harassment row at Yale University
April 9th, 2011 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 9 (IANS) Yale University, which has taught five US presidents and 18 Nobel Laureates, is now facing a sexual harassment scandal, it was reported here.Daily Telegraph reported that ... Read more...
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Police file case in JNU sex clip scandal (Lead)
February 24th, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Over two weeks after the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University was rocked by the emergence of a video clip showing two of its students in a compromising position, ... Read more...
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Police file case in JNU sex clip scandal
February 24th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Over two weeks after the Jawaharlal Nehru University was rocked by the emergence of a video clip showing two of its students in a compromising position, the ... Read more...
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US teacher accused of conducting threesome with her students
February 14th, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 14 (ANI): A teacher in the US has been accused of having a three-in-a-bed sex with two of her male students.Heidi Lewis, 41, slept with the two after she was ... Read more...
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Women find men’s seeming indifference more attractive
February 8th, 2011 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 8 (IANS) Are you still looking for a date on Valentine's Day? It turns out there may be something to "playing hard to get". A woman is seemingly more ... Read more...
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Women ‘more attracted to men whose feelings are unclear’
February 8th, 2011 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 08 (ANI): A woman is more attracted to a man when she is uncertain about how much he likes her, says a new study.On the one hand, a lot ... Read more...
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Most UAE students start smoking before 14
February 3rd, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Feb 3 (IANS) More than 80 percent of students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) start smoking when they are as young as 14 years, a survey has found.Tobacco use among ... Read more...
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Young People Crave Self-Esteem More Than Sex, Researchers Say
January 12th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Ohio State University researchers have come up with a new study, which says that the young generation crave for self-esteem more than sex. The researchers ... Read more...
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Orissa school girls to get free cycles
January 5th, 2011 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 (IANS) Orissa Tuesday decided to distribute free bicycles to Class 10 girl students with an aim to improve the state's female literacy rate which has remained considerably low compared ... Read more...
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Indian-origin teacher jailed for sex with 15-yr-old students
November 23rd, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 23 (ANI): A female teaching assistant has been jailed for 16 months after she had sex with two male pupils.Hina Patel, 37, who worked as a classroom assistant and ... Read more...
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Why women prefer calm and composed men
September 15th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Women are more inclined towards men who are calm and collected, and now scientists have explained the biology behind the phenomenon.Usually, researchers focus on testosterone while investigating ... Read more...
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Chinese students to learn chastity lessons from US Christian ministry
September 2nd, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 2 (ANI): A conservative US Christian ministry is set to give Chinese students in the South West province of Yunnan, lessons in chastity.Christian ministry, Focus on the Family, based in ... Read more...
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Two students feared drowned in Guwahati
August 11th, 2010 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Aug 11 (IANS) Two school students were feared drowned in the Brahmaputra river here Wednesday and rescue teams were pressed into service to locate their bodies, police said.
According to a police ... Read more...
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University of Texas may change the dorm named after KKK member
July 12th, 2010 - 9:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Texas, July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) University officials at University of Texas said that they are considering changing the name of a dormitory that was named after a prominent Klu Klux Klan member ... Read more...
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Men ‘like women with small feet’
July 3rd, 2010 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 3 (ANI): Men prefer women with small feet - though they might not be aware of it, says a new study.Jeremy Atkinson, an evolutionary psychologist at the University at Albany, ... Read more...
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‘Teacher used students for research on nudity’
June 24th, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, June 24 (IANS) The prestigious National Institute of Design (NID) here is probing allegations that a teacher conducted experiments with nudity on students as part of an ongoing research.
The NID registrar ... Read more...
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Teenager on trial for group sex parties
June 9th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 9 (ANI): A 17-year-old girl has been put on trial after it was alleged that she took to group sex parties.The girl, whose name has been kept secret, has ... Read more...
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