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IIT-Delhi faculty backs IIT-Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla amid student protest
IIT-Delhi faculty members have expressed support for IIT-Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla following his removal as dean amid student protests regarding a recent suicide.

Regular Classes Resume at IIT Bombay Amid Ongoing Investigation
Regular academic activities have resumed at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay following protests over the death of a student.

Police presence increases outside Lady Shri Ram College
Police increased security presence at Lady Shri Ram College following a sexual assault case in a nearby park.
Lady Shri Ram College shifts classes online after Kalkaji rape case
Lady Shri Ram College has moved to online classes following the gang-rape of a teenager in a nearby park.

Teachers and students protest in Bihar against assault of school teacher
Thousands of students and teachers protest in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, following the assault of a school teacher.

Tamil Nadu Minister inaugurates grievance control centre for social justice hostels
Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu has launched a 24/7 grievance redressal control centre for students living in Social Justice hostels.

IIT Kanpur supports Professor Suryanarayan Dulla in investigation
The IIT Kanpur Faculty Forum has issued a statement supporting Professor Suryanarayan Dulla, who is under investigation following the death of an IIT Bombay student.

President Murmu tells students to prioritize nation and society interests
President Droupadi Murmu addressed the 75th convocation of Maharaja Sayajirao University in Vadodara, urging students to prioritize service to society and the nation over personal wealth.

IIT Bombay board to hear student demands after suicide
The Board of Governors of IIT Bombay is holding a meeting to discuss an 18-point charter of demands submitted by students following a recent student suicide.

BIT Mesra installs anti-suicide fans in all hostel rooms
Birla Institute of Technology Mesra is installing anti-suicide fan rods in hostel rooms to enhance student safety.
VTU to Award Honorary Doctorates and Degrees to 52,025 Students
Visvesvaraya Technological University will hold its 26th annual convocation on September 26, awarding degrees to 52,025 students and honorary doctorates to three individuals.

Government to Recruit 814 Lecturers for Pre-University Colleges
The Karnataka Department of School Education has announced the direct recruitment of 814 lecturers for government pre-university colleges.

Lady Shri Ram College starts online classes after incident in Kalkaji
Lady Shri Ram College for Women shifted classes to online mode following a sexual assault case in the nearby Kalkaji area.

IIT Bombay agrees to 18-point charter after student protest
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay administration agreed to an 18-point charter of demands following a student protest triggered by a student's suicide.

IIT Bombay Faculty Forum supports professor in student death case
The IIT Bombay Faculty Forum has defended professor Suryanarayana Dulla following an FIR filed against him regarding the death of student Sahil Wakode.

Six Students Suspended at Wardha Hindi University Stage Indefinite Hunger Strike
Six students at Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya in Wardha have launched an indefinite hunger strike demanding the withdrawal of their suspension and criminal charges.

IIT Bombay apologizes for controversial statement and suspends professor
IIT Bombay issued a public apology for its premature statement regarding a student's death and suspended a professor following student protests.

Controversy at Dhaka University over Muhammad Ali Jinnah portraits
A controversy has erupted at Dhaka University following the destruction of portraits of Muhammad Ali Jinnah by a former student.
Uttarakhand school faces probe over disturbing anti-mobile awareness exercise
Uttarakhand education authorities are investigating a private school that used a traumatic simulation involving a child with bandaged eyes to discourage smartphone use.
IIT-Bombay student suicide prompts father to threaten hunger strike
The father of deceased student Sahil Wakode has announced a hunger strike to protest the handling of his son's death at IIT-Bombay.
Temporary committee formed for Raichur teachers association
A temporary ad-hoc committee has been formed for the Raichur taluk unit of the Karnataka State Primary School Teachers' Association.
Assistant teacher suspended in Ramanagara over alleged professional misconduct
An assistant teacher at a government primary school in Ramanagara has been suspended by the Education Department due to allegations of misconduct and false complaints.
S.V. Badiger emphasizes competitive spirit among students at college event
Principal S.V. Badiger inaugurated the Chanakya-2026 economics festival at Sri Shankara College in Navalgund.
State Librarians Conference in Dharwad on September 25 and 26
A two-day state-level conference for librarians will be held in Dharwad on September 25 and 26.
Contract workers protest and blockade Gulbarga University registrar
Contract workers protested and blockaded the registrar of Gulbarga University over recruitment grievances.
Parents demand investigation into illness of students at Bidar hostel
Parents of students at a Bidar educational institution have demanded an investigation into allegations of negligence following reports of students falling ill.

Guruvandana program held at KPS Brahmavara
Teachers were honored at a Guruvandana program hosted at Karnataka Public School in Brahmavara.

Nominations filed for 11 seats in Madhugiri GPT
Nominations were filed for 11 positions in the Madhugiri Taluk Graduate Primary School Teachers Association.

Teachers offered low-interest loan facilities during emergencies
The Government Primary School Teachers Cooperative Society in Indi announced low-interest emergency loan services for members during its 106th annual meeting.

Complaint filed after classroom demolition in Dharwad
The headmaster of Jayadevi Tayi Balika School in Dharwad filed a police complaint after a school classroom was demolished and its contents moved to the playground.