HPU launches anti-ragging campaign in Aman Kachroo`s name

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 13:17

Less than a fortnight after allowing four medical students convicted for ragging to death their junior Aman Kachroo to continue with their studies, the Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) on Wednesday launched an anti-ragging campaign in the victim`s name.

NHRC seeks report from college over ragging incident

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 16:17

The National Human Rights Commission sought reports from the director of a city-based college and local police authorities over an alleged case of ragging and police inaction.

Student from Britain ragged in Bengal, two held

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 15:16

Two senior students of a hotel management institute in Kolkata were arrested Tuesday following a complaint of ragging by a student from Britain, police said.

Bengal ragging death: Principal to resume office Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 19:43

The principal of a church-run school in West Bengal will resume her duty from Monday, a diocese official said.

West Bengal ragging death: School reopens; ex-principal stays away

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 22:25

Christ Church Girls` High School, which was closed down following vandalism after the death of a student, reopened after a fortnight.

West Bengal mulling law against ragging

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 00:09

West Bengal, Education Minister Bratya Basu Monday indicated the government would come out with legislation to curb the menace of ragging.

Kolkata ragging: CM hands over Rs 10 lakh to Christ School to compensate damage

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 20:38

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday handed over a cheque of Rs 10 lakh to the authorities of Christ Church School in Dum Dum to compensate for the damage done by aggrieved guardians protesting over the death of a girl student earlier this month.

Ragging case: Nursing student accuses seniors of assault in Akola

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 19:15

A third-year student of Government Nursing College here has filed a complaint against her seniors, accusing them of assault.

Gherao of JU VC, pro-VC of Jadavpur University continues

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 10:49

University authorities told a news agency that VC Souvik Bhattacharya and pro-VC Siddhartha Dutta were taken ill last night and were immediately attended to by doctors.

Kolkata ragging case: Probe Oindrila death, punish the guilty, says father

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 00:37

Santanu Das, father of the girl who died in a West Bengal school following ragging by her seniors, Wednesday demanded a probe into the death and action against those who caused it.

Probe school incidents: Bengal rights panel

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 23:00

WBHRC ordered a probe into a North 24-Parganas district school girl`s death in ragging and subsequent ransacking of institution earlier this month.

Kolkata ragging case: Vandalism was carried out in presence of police, says Principal

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 16:22

Two days after she was granted bail by a court, the principal of the Christ Church Girls` High School Helen Sarkar on Wednesday alleged that the vandalism in her school was carried out in the presence of the police, which also forced her to resign under the prodding of the mob.