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New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) With the board exams beginning Thursday, tense students in the capital are still buried in books, some in a race to finish their courses while others to revise. Doctors, however, advise them not to over-study and get a good night’s sleep. With English being the first exam, the stress levels are [...]

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Enraged over her husband’s choice of tutor for their daughter, a 39-year-old woman in west Delhi committed suicide, police said Monday. According to police, Tejinder Kaur and Jasbir Singh’s 14-year-old daughter had failed in her Class 9 examinations and worried by her poor performance, Singh took her to his sister for [...]

New Delhi, March 23 (INAS) The Supreme Court Friday permitted the online counselling for allotment of 50 percent seats of all-India quota for admission in post graduate medical courses in the country. A bench of Justice Deepak Verma and Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan paved the way for the e-counselling for admission in post graduate medical courses [...]

Patna, Feb 17 (IANS) Thirty-six people were arrested Friday for leaking the Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (STET) question papers in Bihar, officials said. The question papers for the STET entrance test were leaked in over half a dozen districts in the state. Police have arrested 18 people in Nalanda, 14 in Jamui and four in Supaul [...]

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) A 19-year-old Delhi University student committed suicide by hanging himself in what seems to be yet another case of suicide due to exam-related stress, police said Saturday. The student, Samiran Saikia was a Botany student in the first year of B.Sc. Honours course at Delhi university’s Hindu college. “A police team [...]

The Higher Education Minister Parthasaradhi has threatened to impose ‘Zero year’ cancelling the current academic year, like in 1969, in case all the educational institutions did not reopen and function as scheduled. The Minister arrived at a decision after a high level review of the current situation on the education front in the backdrop of the T agitation, [...]