Academic Stress: IIT Bombay: 76% of first-year students claim ‘academic stress’ | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Shaken by the suicide of a first-year student early this year, IIT-Bombay carried out a survey to gauge stress levels within its bright but rigorous academic environment. The results have now served to reinforce the views put forward by a high-level committee which had interviewed faculty members across various departments – an overwhelming number…

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Harvard University invites backlash over students’ letter blaming Israel in Hamas war; billionaire says they must be ‘blacklisted’

NEW DELHI: Harvard University is at the center of a major backlash in the US over some of its students squarely blaming Israel for the violence unfolding in the region after the Hamas assault last week.An open letter, written by Harvard Palestine Solidarity Groups, said it held “the Israeli regime entirely responsible for all unfolding…

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Bandipora teacher arrested for ‘tearing’ student’s hijab | India News

SRINAGAR: A government girls’ school teacher in Bandipora district of north Kashmir was arrested on Tuesday following a student’s complaint to police that he had forcibly removed and torn her hijab inside the classroom. She also claimed that the teacher had been consistently targeting and harassing her and other students for wearing headscarves.The girl had…

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