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- World
Trump’s travel ban keeps international students from coming to US for college
New York: With the Taliban barring women from college in her native Afghanistan, Bahara Saghari set her sights on pursuing higher education in the United States. Saghari, 21, practiced English up to…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad student dies in US; kin urge consulate for visa
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad student who suffered serious injuries in a road accident in Connecticut, US, five days ago, died while undergoing treatment, and his kin have urged the consulate in the city…
- News
Delhi: Cab driver held for masturbating in front of student during ride
New Delhi: A 48-year-old Rapido cab driver was arrested for allegedly masturbating in front of a woman student during a ride in north Delhi’s Maurice Nagar area, police said on Wednesday. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Student dies by suicide at govt hostel in Nandyal
Dhone: A 16-year-old student was found dead by suicide in his room at a government BC hostel in Dhone town of Nandyal district, police said on Monday. The boy, an intermediate student…
- World
US proposes to limit duration of visas for students, media
New York/Washington: The Trump administration is proposing to limit the duration of visas for foreign students and media personnel in the US, a move aimed at crackdown on illegal immigration and visa…
- News
Sikkim University student arrested for ‘insulting’ Nepali language
Gangtok: A Sikkim University student, who hailed from Uttar Pradesh, was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly making insulting remarks against the Nepali language which is widely spoken in the Himalayan state, officials…
- India
AMU fee hike protest ends, varsity says new ‘understanding’ reached
Aligarh: The three-week-long student protest at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) ended early Monday when two student leaders, who had been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 14, broke their fast following…
- India
Stray dogs bite two college students in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Two college students here were attacked by stray dogs on Tuesday and have been hospitalised, said a city civic body official. The incident occurred inside the Jnanabharathi campus, near Kengeri. The…
- India
2 madrassa teachers booked in UP for assaulting 12-year-old hostel student
Bhadohi: Two teachers at a madrassa in this Uttar Pradesh district have been booked for allegedly brutally assaulting and threatening a 12-year-old student for two consecutive days, police said on Friday. According…
- Crime
TN school teacher arrested for sexually abusing over 20 students
Chennai: A government school teacher in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district has been arrested after being accused of sexually abusing more than 20 students. The accused, M. Senthil Kumar (50), a resident of…
- News
Harvard under investigation over participation in visa programme for foreign students, researchers
Boston: In the latest in series of Trump administration inquiries targeting Harvard University, the State Department said Wednesday it is investigating whether the Ivy League school will remain part of a government…
- Bangalore
Two lecturers, associate held for ‘raping’ student in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Two male lecturers from a private college in Dakshina Kannada district and their associate have been arrested for allegedly raping a female student after “blackmailing” her with videos and photos, police…
- India
Ban on SIMI: SC dismisses plea challenging tribunal’s order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea challenging an order of a judicial tribunal which confirmed the five-year extension of ban imposed on the Students Islamic Movement…
- India
Delegation of Nepal Embassy visits AIIMS Bhopal
Bhopal: A three-member delegation from the Embassy of Nepal, including Minister Counsellor Ambika Joshi, visited the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Bhopal on Saturday. After a customary welcome from the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad students concerned as US introduces visa integrity fee
Hyderabad: Students from Hyderabad who are planning to study abroad face new financial challenges as the US government introduces a USD 250 Visa Integrity Fee. The additional cost which is part of…
