Ragging

Tamil Nadu Students, Upset Over Ragging, Die After Drinking Poison

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 17, 2019

Upset over being ragged by a senior, two students of a private arts and science college in Tamil Nadu's Madurai allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison, police said Sunday.

5 Bengaluru Medical Students Arrested For Allegedly Ragging Dalit Junior

India News | Written by Nehal Kidwai | Saturday December 29, 2018

Five senior students of a medical college in Bengaluru's Rajajinagar have been arrested for allegedly ragging a Dalit freshman on Christmas Eve. They were sent to judicial custody on the basis of a complaint lodged by the victim at the local police station.

Four Students Of Shimla Medical College Suspended For Ragging

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 3, 2018

Four MBBS students of the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Himachal Pradesh's capital Shimla were expelled on Saturday and a complaint was lodged for allegedly ragging a first-year student hours before the freshers' party, officials said.

2 Boys Sexually Assaulted In Maharashtra School By Seniors: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 17, 2018

The 42-year-old director of a vedic school in Maharashtra's Parbhani district was arrested and two juvenile students were detained for the alleged assault and ragging of two other minor students, police said Sunday.

"Beaten By Seniors For 3 Hours," Says Kerala Student From Hospital Bed

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Friday September 7, 2018

A first-year student of a technology institute in Kerala's Idukki has been hospitalized, allegedly after a brutal attack by his seniors. He has sustained severe injuries on his legs, doctors said.

Prime Minister Hails Rag Picker's Son In Mann Ki Baat

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 29, 2018

It was a proud moment for Asharam Choudhary as well as others at the AIIMS here when Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned the name of the student, who despite a humble background made it to one of the country's most coveted colleges.

Ragging Complaints In Indian Universities, Colleges Doubled In 3 Years

Education | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 24, 2018

Last year, maximum complaints were received from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal.

Too Poor For Periods, Zimbabwe's Girls Rely On Rags, Paper, Leaves

World News | Reuters | Monday July 23, 2018

When her monthly period comes, 17-year-old Maria Chaodza dismantles a home-made pillowcase and picks out pieces of its worn stuffing - an old, cloth rug - which she uses in place of the sanitary pad she cannot afford.

In Video, Cloth Used To "Tie" Damaged Mumbai Track, Railways Clarifies

Mumbai News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday July 11, 2018

A damaged rail track, kept in place by a piece of rag tied around it. Then a passenger train passes over it. A video, apparently showing a man "fixing" local train tracks in rain-hit Mumbai, alarmed many as it was shared on social media on Tuesday, until a clarification came from the Railways.

10 Warehouses Destroyed In Fire In Thane

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 21, 2018

A fire destroyed at least 10 warehouses, where tyres and rags were stored, in the Mumbra township in Thane in the early hours today, an official said.

Make Your Own Aloe Vera Gel At Home In Just 5 minutes

Shubham Bhatnagar | Wednesday June 13, 2018

Move on from your regular coconut oil as there is a new do-it-all miracle elixir on the shelf - aloe vera. Aloe vera leaves are long and slightly curved with ragged edges. The gel is the thick fleshy part that comes out of the skin of the leaf.

Aamir Khan May Co-Produce Biopic On Gulshan Kumar If Underworld References Are Toned Down

Entertainment | Tuesday April 17, 2018

Aamir Khan reportedly wants the film to focus on Gulshan Kumar's rags to riches story

HRD To Seek Monthly Report On Ragging Complaints

Education | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 6, 2018

The ragging complaints received by any educational institution, their status and satisfaction level of the complainant's parents will now have to be reported to the HRD Ministry on a monthly basis.

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Swirlster Staff | Saturday February 10, 2018

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Rags To Riches Tale Ends In Disaster For Noble Group's Richard Elman

Business | Jack Farchy, Bloomberg | Wednesday January 31, 2018

With more than $1 billion of debt coming due in the next few months and no way to pay, Noble agreed to hand over the company to creditors, leaving Elman with a mere 1.8 percent stake