Ragging medicos to manage traffic as punishment
AHMEDABAD: BJ Medical College has suspended three students for ragging junior students in September this year. Another 42 students who were called 'boss' by their juniors were debarred from the hostel....
View ArticleHow safe are Bhopal’s college students from ragging?
Ragging is outlawed, yes. But it does happen on Bhopal's campuses, as has again been highlighted by the suicide of a pharmacy student. How safe are students in the city's colleges? On Thursday, when...
View ArticleRagging can invite a fine of up to 1 lakh
Patna: Despite the UGC's anti-ragging regulations in place since 2009, the menace keeps rearing its ugly head in different institutions across the country, the latest being Patna University. Many...
View ArticleFive MBBS students suspended for ragging
AGRA: Five MBBS students of SN Medical College have been suspended for seven days, by which time the anti-ragging cell is expected to submit its report, from the hostel for ragging a junior. They have...
View ArticleInteractions with parents, students among DTE's steps to curb ragging
PUNE: The state director of technical education (DTE) S K Mahajan has issued a notification directing all technical institutes in the state to ensure that they implement effective anti-ragging measures...
View ArticleCCTVs and alarm bells to fight ragging PRIYA ABRAHAM Bhubaneswar, April 27:...
Bhubaneswar, April 27: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked educational institutions to install CCTV cameras and alarm bells at various places on the campus to check incidents of ragging. A...
View ArticleGujarat HC reduced penalty of medical students suspended for ragging juniors
Gujarat high court has reduced the penalty of senior medical students of BJ Medical college that were involved in ragging their junior in September last year. The HC has quashed the authority's order...
View ArticleAasu demands strict steps to curb ragging
GUWAHATI: To eradicate ragging from the educational institutes of the state, the All Assam Students' Union (Aasu) on Friday pressed the state government to adopt strict measures to curb all sorts of...
View ArticleRagging in BU: Two students expelled
BHOPAL: Barkatullah University on Thursday expelled two students from Sanjay Gandhi hostel for allegedly ragging a first year student of M Sc (geology). The complainant Gendaram Ahirwar, registered a...
View ArticleUGC set to appoint NGO to monitor ragging cases
COIMBATORE: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited proposals from voluntary sector organisations (NGOs) to help the body assist in monitoring anti-ragging activities in colleges. The...
View ArticleEngineering colleges in Chennai to come down hard on ragging this year
With classes set to begin in nearly 450 engineering colleges on August 1, many of the institutions are gearing up to combat that bane of the first semester – ragging. As per the All India Council of...
View ArticleUGC issues new anti-ragging rules
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued additional anti-ragging guidelines for higher education institutions including the introduction of quick response systems, CCTV cameras, alarm bells...
View ArticleRagging: BPharma student complains to UGC
LUCKNOW: Ragging continues unabated in the city. In another incident, a first year BPharma student of Goel Institute of Pharmacy and Sciences lodged an anonymous complaint with the University Grants...
View ArticleNotice & cameras to check ragging ROSHAN KUMAR The next time anybody decides...
The next time anybody decides to rag students on the Patna University campus, they might be recorded on camera and punished. The university has decided to put in place measures to protect students from...
View ArticleAnti-ragging system in place, students still wary
CHANDIGARH: With the new academic session beginning in most colleges, campuses are buzzing with thousands of newcomers. While the new life has got students excited, the fear of ragging is always...
View ArticleCollege authorities ready to crack ragging whip PRIYA ABRAHAM BJB Junior...
Bhubaneswar, July 30: Admissions over, college campuses are getting ready to receive their fresh batch of students. Besides, authorities are also working to ensure that the campuses remain ragging...
View ArticleRelief for victims of ragging in government order for helpline
GUWAHATI: Giving respite to newcomers at colleges and senior secondary schools in the city, the Kamrup (Metro) district administration has decided to make it mandatory for every educational institution...
View ArticleDMCH students vandalise principal’s residence
Darbhanga: Senior students of Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on Thursday night vandalized the official residence and vehicle of principal Dr R K.Sinha after he visited a college hostel...
View ArticleCops visit Hewett Polytechnic to probe ragging complaints
LUCKNOW: A team of police officials headed by Mahanagar circle officer Rajesh Srivastava visited the Hewett Polytechnic on Wednesday to take stock of the ragging menace in the college. There were...
View ArticleAnti-ragging pledge must for students
GURGAON: With the admission season just round the corner, private colleges are gearing up to nip ragging in the bud. While some colleges have come up with creative ways to encourage interaction between...
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