171 IIT students died unnatural deaths in 20 years, 82% suicides on campus: IIT alumnus' report
The data has been compiled by Dheeraj Singh, an IIT Kanpur alumnus and founder of a platform supporting students from SC/ST category.
The data has been compiled by Dheeraj Singh, an IIT Kanpur alumnus and founder of a platform supporting students from SC/ST category.
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Mumbai: Mumbai’s iconic Taj Mahal Palace has secured the 30th position in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 list, improving sharply from its 38th rank last year. Located opposite the Gateway of India, the luxury property is the only Indian hotel to feature among the world’s top 50 ...
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Pune: Railway connectivity from Pune to North India and Solapur is set to expand, with Central Railway extending the Hadapsar-Muzaffarpur special train by 20 additional trips and work progressing on the proposed third and fourth railway lines between Pune, Solapur and Wadi. The w...
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Thane: A clash reportedly broke out between two groups over the order of a Ganpati immersion procession in Maharashtra's Thane district, following which police registered a case against 70 to 80 people from both sides. According to reports, the dispute began in Titwala over which...
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Mumbai: Digital lending platform Moneyview Ltd will launch its ₹1,092-crore initial public offering on September 24, offering investors an opportunity to participate in one of India’s growing fintech businesses . The Moneyview IPO price band has been fixed at ₹32–₹34 per equity s...
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Jalgaon: A historic film screening initiative will see around one million students across Maharashtra watch the short film Jyoti simultaneously on Tuesday, September 22, to mark the 200th birth anniversary year of Mahatma Jotiba Phule. The Ajanta Film Society has organised the in...
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Vasai: Naigaon Police have booked six individuals for illegally and unsafely dumping cement waste and construction debris along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway within the jurisdiction of East Naigaon. The legal action was taken after the dumping harmed local natural water ...
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Mumbai: The standoff at IIT Bombay entered a new phase late Sunday after Director Prof Shireesh Kedare signed an 18-point charter presented by protesting students seeking accountability and institutional reforms following the death by suicide of BTech student Sahil Wakode. Kedare...
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Mumbai: Manika Plastech shares made a subdued stock market debut on Monday, listing at the IPO issue price before falling nearly 5% during subsequent trading. The stock opened at ₹43 apiece on both the BSE and NSE, matching the upper end of the company’s IPO price band. The flat ...
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Mumbai: Veteran banker Uday Kotak has warned that India’s gross gold import bill could climb to approximately Rs 8.4-8.6 lakh crore in FY27, intensifying pressure on the country’s external finances as crude oil prices rise and the rupee weakens. Speaking at the Conference on Fina...
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Mumbai: The Shri Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple Trust conducted the immersion ceremony of the Parthiv Ganpati idol installed at the temple, amid the beats of dhol-tasha and traditional musical instruments on Sunday evening. Lalbaugcha Raja: Minor Short Circuit At Mumbai's Busiest ...
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New Delhi: Premier Energies has expanded its solar cell manufacturing capacity to 10.6 gigawatts following the commissioning of a major facility in Andhra Pradesh , strengthening its position in India’s growing renewable energy sector. The company has commissioned a 7 GW N-type T...
