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20-Year-Old Found Hanging In PG Room In Kota, Suicide Suspected: Cops
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 20-year-old student from Delhi was found hanging in his PG room in Kota on Wednesday, police said.
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NEET Aspirant From Jammu And Kashmir Dies By Suicide In Kota
- Monday May 26, 2025
- Cities | Press Trust of India
An 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Jammu and Kashmir allegedly hanged herself from the ceiling fan of her paying guest room here at Pratap Chouraha in Kota, police on Monday said.
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2 Student Suicides In Rajasthan's Kota In 24 Hours, Six So Far This Month
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh
A student from Assam's Nagaon died by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota Wednesday morning, hours after a girl from Gujarat's Ahmedabad also died by suicide.
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After Student Suicides, Drug Abuse Sparks Concern In Kota
- Friday November 29, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Kota, the coaching capital of the country which has been making headlines for student suicides, now has another big problem to contend with - students getting hooked to drugs.
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Body Of Kota Coaching Student, Missing For 9 Days, Found In Chambal Valley
- Monday February 19, 2024
- India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh
The body of a 16-year-old IIT JEE aspirant has been recovered from the Chambal valley in Rajasthan following an intense week-long search, police said Monday. This marks the fifth such student death this year.
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IIT Aspirant Found Dead In Kota Hostel Day After JEE Mains Result
- Tuesday February 13, 2024
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
In the latest addition to the disturbing series of student suicides in Rajasthan's Kota, an IIT aspirant was found dead in his hostel room this morning. This is the fourth student suicide this year despite concerted efforts to check such incidents
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Help Desk For Kota Students Gets Over 350 Complaints In 2 Months, Counselling Offered
- Sunday December 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A help desk dedicated to coaching students received 373 complaints in two months since its launch in September and those suffering from depression were provided professional counselling and medical help, officials said.
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Rajasthan's Guidelines For Coaching Centres Amid Rising Student Suicides
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Rajasthan has made recommendations for guidelines for coaching institutes amid the recent spate of student suicides in Kota.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Fortifying Minds, Not Rooms - Addressing Kota Student Suicides
- Thursday September 28, 2023
- Opinion | Bharti Mishra Nath
Rajasthan's Kota - a sleepy town with a high success rate in coaching students to qualify for IITs and medical colleges. Over the past few years, that record has been clobbered by students' deaths by suicide. There have been 27 just this year.
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Police, Coaching Centres Blame Parents For "Kota Factory" Suicide Spate
- Wednesday September 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
One of the major reasons behind the students' poor mental health in India's coaching hub Kota that often prompts them to take extreme steps is "parents telling them there is no going back", the police and officials said amid record student suicides.
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Rajasthan Cops' Big Move At Checking Student Suicides At Kota
- Sunday September 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Rocked by a spate of student suicides, the coaching hub of Kota is roping in wardens, mess workers and tiffin service providers to look for any signs of depression or stress among the students staying in hostels and PG accommodation.
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2 Suicides Within 4 Hours: Age Bar Must For Kota Coaching, Doctor Says
- Monday August 28, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Kota Student Suicide: In Rajasthan's Kota -- India's coaching district for aspiring engineers and doctors -- two suicides within four hours on Sunday took the tally this year to 23, the highest ever recorded.
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Spring-Loaded Fans To Prevent Suicides In Kota Mocked On Social Media
- Friday August 18, 2023
- India News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
An unusual solution to combat increasing incidents of suicide in Rajasthan's entrance exams coaching hub Kota is being mocked by social media users, who are pointing out that mental health, and not changing fans, should be the administration's focus.
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IIT Aspirant From Bihar Dies By Suicide In Kota, 20th Such Case This Year
- Wednesday August 16, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Muskaan Sharma
Another student has died by suicide in the coaching hub of Kota on Tuesday, bringing the total number of such deaths this year to 20. A native of Bihars Gaya, 18-year-old Balmiki Prasad was found hanging at a rented accommodation in Mahavir Nagar.
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Boy, 17, Dies By Suicide Week After Kota Arrival, 2023 Count Climbs To 16
- Monday July 17, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A 17-year-old boy who arrived in Kota last week to prepare for medical entrance exam NEET died by suicide today, pushing up the number of student suicides in the education hub this year to 16.
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www.ndtv.com
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20-Year-Old Found Hanging In PG Room In Kota, Suicide Suspected: Cops
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 20-year-old student from Delhi was found hanging in his PG room in Kota on Wednesday, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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NEET Aspirant From Jammu And Kashmir Dies By Suicide In Kota
- Monday May 26, 2025
- Cities | Press Trust of India
An 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Jammu and Kashmir allegedly hanged herself from the ceiling fan of her paying guest room here at Pratap Chouraha in Kota, police on Monday said.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Student Suicides In Rajasthan's Kota In 24 Hours, Six So Far This Month
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh
A student from Assam's Nagaon died by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota Wednesday morning, hours after a girl from Gujarat's Ahmedabad also died by suicide.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Student Suicides, Drug Abuse Sparks Concern In Kota
- Friday November 29, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Kota, the coaching capital of the country which has been making headlines for student suicides, now has another big problem to contend with - students getting hooked to drugs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Body Of Kota Coaching Student, Missing For 9 Days, Found In Chambal Valley
- Monday February 19, 2024
- India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh
The body of a 16-year-old IIT JEE aspirant has been recovered from the Chambal valley in Rajasthan following an intense week-long search, police said Monday. This marks the fifth such student death this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Aspirant Found Dead In Kota Hostel Day After JEE Mains Result
- Tuesday February 13, 2024
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
In the latest addition to the disturbing series of student suicides in Rajasthan's Kota, an IIT aspirant was found dead in his hostel room this morning. This is the fourth student suicide this year despite concerted efforts to check such incidents
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www.ndtv.com
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Help Desk For Kota Students Gets Over 350 Complaints In 2 Months, Counselling Offered
- Sunday December 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A help desk dedicated to coaching students received 373 complaints in two months since its launch in September and those suffering from depression were provided professional counselling and medical help, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan's Guidelines For Coaching Centres Amid Rising Student Suicides
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Rajasthan has made recommendations for guidelines for coaching institutes amid the recent spate of student suicides in Kota.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Fortifying Minds, Not Rooms - Addressing Kota Student Suicides
- Thursday September 28, 2023
- Opinion | Bharti Mishra Nath
Rajasthan's Kota - a sleepy town with a high success rate in coaching students to qualify for IITs and medical colleges. Over the past few years, that record has been clobbered by students' deaths by suicide. There have been 27 just this year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Police, Coaching Centres Blame Parents For "Kota Factory" Suicide Spate
- Wednesday September 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
One of the major reasons behind the students' poor mental health in India's coaching hub Kota that often prompts them to take extreme steps is "parents telling them there is no going back", the police and officials said amid record student suicides.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan Cops' Big Move At Checking Student Suicides At Kota
- Sunday September 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Rocked by a spate of student suicides, the coaching hub of Kota is roping in wardens, mess workers and tiffin service providers to look for any signs of depression or stress among the students staying in hostels and PG accommodation.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Suicides Within 4 Hours: Age Bar Must For Kota Coaching, Doctor Says
- Monday August 28, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Kota Student Suicide: In Rajasthan's Kota -- India's coaching district for aspiring engineers and doctors -- two suicides within four hours on Sunday took the tally this year to 23, the highest ever recorded.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spring-Loaded Fans To Prevent Suicides In Kota Mocked On Social Media
- Friday August 18, 2023
- India News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
An unusual solution to combat increasing incidents of suicide in Rajasthan's entrance exams coaching hub Kota is being mocked by social media users, who are pointing out that mental health, and not changing fans, should be the administration's focus.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Aspirant From Bihar Dies By Suicide In Kota, 20th Such Case This Year
- Wednesday August 16, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Muskaan Sharma
Another student has died by suicide in the coaching hub of Kota on Tuesday, bringing the total number of such deaths this year to 20. A native of Bihars Gaya, 18-year-old Balmiki Prasad was found hanging at a rented accommodation in Mahavir Nagar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boy, 17, Dies By Suicide Week After Kota Arrival, 2023 Count Climbs To 16
- Monday July 17, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A 17-year-old boy who arrived in Kota last week to prepare for medical entrance exam NEET died by suicide today, pushing up the number of student suicides in the education hub this year to 16.
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www.ndtv.com