Japanese student found dead at IIT-Guwahati
5 years, 1 month ago

Japanese student found dead at IIT-Guwahati

The Hindu  

A Japanese student on an exchange programme at IIT-Guwahati has been found dead inside a hostel room, police said. The body of the student, identified as that of Kota Onoda was found hanging from the ventilator of a bathroom in Lohit hostel at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday, a spokesperson of IIT-Guwahati said. The body has been sent for post-mortem examination to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital and the Japanese Embassy in New Delhi has been informed about it, the spokesperson said. Onoda, a masters programme student at Gifu University in Japan, was doing internship in the Bio-Sciences and Bio- Engineering department of IIT-Guwahati for a semester, as part of the exchange programme.

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PhD student’s body found hanging in hostel room at IIT-K: Police
3 months ago

PhD student’s body found hanging in hostel room at IIT-K: Police

Hindustan Times  

KANPUR A 27-year-old PhD student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur allegedly ended her life by hanging herself from the ceiling hook in her hostel room on Thursday, said police. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} A ‘suicide note’, which held no one responsible for the extreme step, had been recovered from the room, said additional DCP Vijendra Dwivedi. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} …

28-year-old PhD student found dead at IIT Kanpur, suicide suspected: Report
3 months ago

28-year-old PhD student found dead at IIT Kanpur, suicide suspected: Report

Hindustan Times  

A 28-year-old PhD student at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur was found hanging from a ceiling hook in an apparent suicide on Thursday, news agency PTI reported, citing police sources. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} According to the PTI report, Pragati Kharya, a PhD student in Earth Sciences from Kanpur's Sanigawan, allegedly took her own life in her hostel room at hall …

MP: 20-year-old MBBS student commits suicide in Ujjain
4 months ago

MP: 20-year-old MBBS student commits suicide in Ujjain

Hindustan Times  

A 20-year-old MBBS student died allegedly by suicide at his home in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain city on Thursday, a police official said. Madhya Pradesh: 20-year-old MBBS student commits suicide in Ujjain {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Pranshul Vyas was in the second year of his medical education at the state-run Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College in Indore, about 50 km from …

Protest erupts at IIT-Guwahati after student’s death
4 months ago

Protest erupts at IIT-Guwahati after student’s death

The Hindu  

A third-year BTech Computer Science Engineering student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati was found dead inside his hostel room on Monday morning. More than 1,000 students staged protests on the campus claiming Bimlesh Kumar was driven to death because he was marked FA despite a medical reason for staying away from classes. To ensure easy access to mental health …

IIT Guwahati student found dead in hostel room; probe underway: Police
4 months, 1 week ago

IIT Guwahati student found dead in hostel room; probe underway: Police

Hindustan Times  

A 21-year-old student from Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati was on Monday found dead inside his hostel room, police said. IIT-G authorities said they came to know about the incident, and they are also trying to ascertain the details. According to police, the body was found in a room of Brahmaputra Hostel of IIT-G on Monday morning, and the body …

IIT-Bhubaneswar student falls to death, suicide suspected
4 months, 1 week ago

IIT-Bhubaneswar student falls to death, suicide suspected

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: A third-year engineering student of IIT-Bhubaneswar died after falling from the fifth floor of the institute’s administrative building late on Tuesday night. She had reportedly skipped her last semester between December and July over mental health issues, police said. Police sources said the girl’s parents had also submitted an undertaking to IIT authorities a few months back and given …

Rajasthan: 18-year-old student found dead in Kota coaching hostel, parents refuse FIR, postmortem
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan: 18-year-old student found dead in Kota coaching hostel, parents refuse FIR, postmortem

India TV News  

An 18-year-old coaching student was found dead under suspicious circumstances in the bathroom of his hostel room in Rajasthan's Kota. Rastogi was rushed to a hospital, where doctors administered him CPR but on noticing no sign of revival, they declared him dead, Circle Inspector at Jawahar Nagar police station, Harinarayan Sharma said. JEE aspirant dies by suicide in Kota Last …

JEE student found dead in hostel in Rajasthan’s Kota: Police
4 months, 3 weeks ago

JEE student found dead in hostel in Rajasthan’s Kota: Police

Hindustan Times  

An 18-year-old student preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination for admission to undergraduate engineering courses was found dead at his hostel in Rajasthan’s Kota on Monday afternoon, said officials familiar with the matter. Police said it is yet to be ascertained whether it’s a suicide or natural death “He was found unconscious at his bathroom by his mother. He was …

CBI must probe Assam student’s death at IIT-Kharagpur: Himanta writes to Mamata
6 months, 4 weeks ago

CBI must probe Assam student’s death at IIT-Kharagpur: Himanta writes to Mamata

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has written to his West Bengal counterpart, Mamata Banerjee, seeking a probe by Central Bureau of Investigation into the mysterious death of a student from Assam in Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur two years ago. The IIT-Kharagpur authorities and West Bengal police called it a case of suicide but Calcutta HC asked for a second …

IIT Delhi student found hanging in hostel room, case registered
11 months ago

IIT Delhi student found hanging in hostel room, case registered

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, a tech student of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi was found hanging in his hostel room, police said on Friday. Earlier, a medical student allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room at Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi. According to the police, the 23-year-old final-year student was found dead in her hostel room. …

PhD student at IIT-Kanpur hangs herself in hostel room, 3rd incident in a month
11 months, 4 weeks ago

PhD student at IIT-Kanpur hangs herself in hostel room, 3rd incident in a month

India TV News  

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, is once again in the news for the wrong reason. A 29-year-old PhD student at the premium institute, allegedly ended her life by hanging herself from the ceiling fan of her room on Thursday. Upon reaching the spot, they found the door of her room was locked from inside and broke it open to find …

PhD student at IIT Kanpur dies by suicide, 3rd incident in a month
11 months, 4 weeks ago

PhD student at IIT Kanpur dies by suicide, 3rd incident in a month

India Today  

A PhD student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her hostel room on Thursday morning. When the hostel manager, Ritu Pandey, reached her hostel room, she found the door locked from inside. Pandey found the student hanging from a ceiling fan and informed police immediately. Last December, a research scholar was …

IIT-Kanpur student dies by allegedly suicide in hostel room
1 year ago

IIT-Kanpur student dies by allegedly suicide in hostel room

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, a student allegedly killed himself by hanging from the ceiling fan in his hostel room at the Indian Institute of Technology -Kanpur. The deceased identified as a 31-year-old M.Tech second-year student, said the police said on Thursday, adding the motive was not immediately clear but he had been "temporarily" removed from the course after he failed …

IIT Kanpur Research Scholar Found Dead in College Hostel, Suicide Under Investigation
1 year ago

IIT Kanpur Research Scholar Found Dead in College Hostel, Suicide Under Investigation

News 18  

A 34-year-old research scholar at IIT Kanpur was found dead in her hostel room by housekeeping staff on Tuesday. According to PTI, the research scholar hung herself from the ceiling fan in her second-floor hostel room. He went on to say that the research scholar had moved from a private rented residence to the RA hostel three days ago. According …

21-year-old PhD student in Bengaluru's IISC dies by suicide
1 year, 1 month ago

21-year-old PhD student in Bengaluru's IISC dies by suicide

Hindustan Times  

A 21-year-old student, who is pursuing PhD in Bengaluru’s Indian Institute of Science died by suicide, said news agency PTI. 21 year old PhD student in Bengaluru's IISC dies by suicide According to the report, the student allegedly jumped from the sixth floor of IISc building on Friday evening. In a condolence letter, the management of IISc said, “It is …

NEET aspirant from West Bengal found dead in Kota; 25th case this year
1 year, 1 month ago

NEET aspirant from West Bengal found dead in Kota; 25th case this year

The Hindu  

A 20-year-old student from West Bengal, preparing for the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test for medical colleges, was found dead in his rented room in Waqf Nagar area in Rajasthan’s Kota on Monday night. The deceased, identified as Faureed Hussain, a native of West Bengal’s Birbhum district, was preparing for NEET at a coaching institute in Kota for the last one year. …

Kota suicide: NEET aspirant from Jharkhand kills self; 23rd case this year
1 year, 4 months ago

Kota suicide: NEET aspirant from Jharkhand kills self; 23rd case this year

Live Mint  

In a distressing incident, a 16-year-old NEET aspirant from Jharkhand reportedly took her own life by hanging in her hostel room located in the Vigyan Nagar area of Rajasthan's Kota district. The police received information about Sinha's death around 10.30 pm on Tuesday from the private hospital where she was taken, said Amar Chand, an assistant of sub-inspector at Vigyan …

IIT-JEE Aspirant From Bihar Hangs Self In Kota In 4th Suicide This Month
1 year, 4 months ago

IIT-JEE Aspirant From Bihar Hangs Self In Kota In 4th Suicide This Month

ABP News  

In yet another suicide incident form Kota Rajasthan, another IIT-JEE aspirant, this time from Bihar has ended his life by hanging self. Identified as Valmiki Prasad, the deceased student taking IIT-JEE coaching classes at a coaching institute in Kota since last academic session. The teen allegedly hanged himself to an iron angle of his PG room door, ending his life …

IIT-Hyderabad woman student from Odisha dies by suicide in hostel room
1 year, 5 months ago

IIT-Hyderabad woman student from Odisha dies by suicide in hostel room

Live Mint  

A 21-year-old post-graduate student of Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad was found dead in her hostel room on the campus at Kandi in Sangareddy district of Telangana late Monday. The hostel authorities immediately alerted the police at around 9pm reported the Indian Express. We got the letter translated with the help of a professor who hailed from Odisha,”the Indian Express …

IIT-Delhi student dies by suicide in hostel room, probe underway
1 year, 6 months ago

IIT-Delhi student dies by suicide in hostel room, probe underway

India TV News  

IIT Delhi student suicide: A fourth-year B.Tech student allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, police informed today. Similar incident reported in Kota: A 17-year-old JEE aspirant allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room in Kota, the fifteenth case of suspected suicide this year by students taking classes at this coaching hub, …

21-Year-Old From Bihar Commits Suicide In Kota After Poor NEET Result
1 year, 6 months ago

21-Year-Old From Bihar Commits Suicide In Kota After Poor NEET Result

ABP News  

A 21-year-old medical aspirant from Bihar allegedly committed suicide in Kota after being unable to achieve the desired marks in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test in two consecutive attempts. While no suicide note was found in Roshan's room located in the Mahaveer Nagar Police station area, authorities suspect that he hung himself from the ceiling fan due to his perceived failure …

’Nobody...’: What IIT Madras student told his friends before committing suicide
1 year, 8 months ago

’Nobody...’: What IIT Madras student told his friends before committing suicide

Live Mint  

The second-year student from the Indian Institute of Technology in Chennai, who committed suicide on Friday, would often tell his friends "No one has time for me, all are busy." The "academically brilliant" student could not have a healthy socialising "to relieve his stress", an investigating officers told NDTV and added he thanked his friends for being nice to him …

Another IIT Madras Student Found Dead, 4th Suspected Suicide This Year
1 year, 8 months ago

Another IIT Madras Student Found Dead, 4th Suspected Suicide This Year

The Quint  

A second-year student was found dead in his hostel room at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Friday, 21 April. Meanwhile, IIT-Madras has said that it is "deeply anguished" at the untimely death of an undergraduate student. "The Institute expresses its heartfelt condolence and shares the grief of the friends and family of the deceased student. The Institute requests …

IIT-Madras PhD student hangs self in Tamil Nadu's Velachery, third such case this year; probe initiated
1 year, 9 months ago

IIT-Madras PhD student hangs self in Tamil Nadu's Velachery, third such case this year; probe initiated

India TV News  

IIT-Madras suicide case: In yet another shocking incident from the Indian Institute of Technology -Madras, a 32-year-old PhD student ended his life by committing suicide in his room in Tamil Nadu's Velachery. Notably, this is the third incident of suicide reported from IIT Madras this year and the 11th case since 2018. "We are deeply anguished to convey the untimely …

18-year-old IIT-B student dies by suicide
1 year, 11 months ago

18-year-old IIT-B student dies by suicide

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: An 18-year-old student at the Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay allegedly died by suicide at the institute’s campus on Sunday afternoon. HT Image According to the Powai police, the deceased was a first-year student of chemical engineering and had joined the institute three months ago. Deputy Commissioner of Police Mahesh Reddy confirmed the incident and added that investigations …

Assam: IIT Guwahati faculty found dead in his residential quarters
2 years, 1 month ago

Assam: IIT Guwahati faculty found dead in his residential quarters

Op India  

A faculty member of IIT Guwahati was found dead inside the Indian Institute of Technology’s residential quarter in Assam’s North Guwahati area, police said on Saturday. According to local police, Friday evening police received information from IIT Guwahati that a foul smell was coming out from locked Faculty Quarter D 022. “Later the door was opened in the presence of …

Decomposed Body of Assam Student Found in IIT Kharagpur, CM Sarma Wants 'Detailed Investigation'
2 years, 2 months ago

Decomposed Body of Assam Student Found in IIT Kharagpur, CM Sarma Wants 'Detailed Investigation'

News 18  

After a partially decomposed body of a third-year student of Assam was found at IIT Kharagpur hostel, Assam Cheif Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has written a letter to Mamata Banerjee seeking a detailed investigation in the matter. A 20-year-old fifth-year BTech student of IIT Guwahati died by suicide and his body was found hanging in his room on October …

Student found dead in IIT Kharagpur hostel room
2 years, 3 months ago

Student found dead in IIT Kharagpur hostel room

The Hindu  

The partially decomposed body of a third year student of IIT Kharagpur was found in his hostel room after the authorities broke open the bolted door, an official of the premier Institute said on Saturday. A 20-year old fifth year B.Tech student of IIT Guwahati died by suicide and his body was found hanging in his room on October 10. …

IIT Kharagpur student from Assam's Tinsukia found dead in hostel room
2 years, 3 months ago

IIT Kharagpur student from Assam's Tinsukia found dead in hostel room

Hindustan Times  

The body of an Indian Institute of Technology or IIT Kharagpur student was reportedly found in a hostel room on Friday. The student, 23, was found dead by the police, who had been called after a foul smell began coming from the closed room in the Lala Lajpat Rai Hall. On October 9, a 20-year-old student, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, …

IIT Guwahati student from Kerala found dead
2 years, 3 months ago

IIT Guwahati student from Kerala found dead

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI A student of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati was found dead in his hostel room on September 16 night. “It is with great sadness that IIT Guwahati announces the untimely passing away of a final year undergraduate student of Design Department on the campus. The Ministry of Human Resource Development had on December 2, 2019, told Parliament that …

FTII student, 32, found dead in hostel room. Suicide suspected, say police
2 years, 5 months ago

FTII student, 32, found dead in hostel room. Suicide suspected, say police

Hindustan Times  

PUNE: A 32-year-old student of the Film and Television Institute of India was found dead in his hostel room on Friday, police officers at Pune’s Deccan Gymkhana police station said. The Pune Police said they did not find a note but initial investigations indicated the FTII student died by suicide The officer said the body of the 2017 batch student …

Pune: Decomposed body of FTII student found hanging in hostel, suicide suspected
2 years, 5 months ago

Pune: Decomposed body of FTII student found hanging in hostel, suicide suspected

India TV News  

Highlights Body of a 32-year-old FTII student was found hanging in his hostel room today Police suspect it to be a case of suicide, but no suicide note has been found so far The student has been identified as Ashwin Anurag Shukla, said senior inspector Murlidhar Karpe Pune crime news: The decomposed body of a 32-year-old student of the Film …

Mumbai: Depressed IIT Bombay student from MP jumps to death from hostel
2 years, 11 months ago

Mumbai: Depressed IIT Bombay student from MP jumps to death from hostel

India TV News  

A 26-year-old postgraduate student of IIT Bombay in Powai jumped off the 7th-floor terrace of his hostel and ended his life, officials said on Monday. Prima facie, the deceased student was undergoing treatment for depression, a senior officer said. The deceased student had written a message on the board in his hostel room, stating that no one should be held …

IIM Calcutta Student Found Dead Inside Hostel Room, Police Probing Suicide Angle
4 years, 2 months ago

IIM Calcutta Student Found Dead Inside Hostel Room, Police Probing Suicide Angle

News 18  

A student of IIM Calcutta was found dead inside her hostel room on Saturday, police said. The body of 28-year-old Payel Khandelwal was found hanging from the ceiling of her room on the third floor of the hostel building on the institute's Joka campus, they said. "In this hour of grief, faculty members and other students stand by the deceased …

Japanese student found dead inside IIT-Guwahati hostel, suicide suspected
5 years, 1 month ago

Japanese student found dead inside IIT-Guwahati hostel, suicide suspected

India Today  

A student from Japan was found dead inside a hostel room of the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati on Thursday evening. He was found dead inside room number 142 of Lohit hostel of the higher educational institution. A top official of IIT-Guwahati said when some friends of Kota Onoda tried to contact him, they found that his mobile phone was switched …

Japanese student commits suicide at IIT Guwahati
5 years, 1 month ago

Japanese student commits suicide at IIT Guwahati

India TV News  

A student from Japan committed suicide at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati on Thursday. He was supposed to return to his parent university on November 30 after completion of the exchange programme," IITG Public Relations Officer, Labanu Konwar told IANS on Thursday. The IITG authorities have informed the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of External Affairs about the …

19-year-old IIT Madras student, depressed over low marks, commits suicide
5 years, 2 months ago

19-year-old IIT Madras student, depressed over low marks, commits suicide

India Today  

A 19-year-old first-year undergraduate student of humanities at Indian Institute of Technology Madras allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room on November 8 in Chennai. A statement from IIT Madras said, "It is with deep grief and sadness that IIT Madras has to inform the passing away of a first-year undergraduate student of Humanities and Social Sciences Department, last night. …

Three of family found dead inside IIT-Delhi campus
5 years, 5 months ago

Three of family found dead inside IIT-Delhi campus

India TV News  

Three members of a family were found hanging inside the Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi premises, the police said on Saturday. Bodies of Gulshan Das, a senior lab assistant in the Department of Bio-Chemistry at IIT, his wife Sunita and his mother Kamta were found hanging inside Kumar's official accommodation late on Friday night. According to the police, they …

IIT-Guwahati student from Andhra found hanging in hostel room
6 years ago

IIT-Guwahati student from Andhra found hanging in hostel room

The Hindu  

A 20-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh, pursuing Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati, was found hanging in his hostel room on Monday evening. In September last year, a first semester Mechanical Engineering student named Nagashree S.C. was found hanging in her hostel room. Kishore Barua, a 25-year-old contractual employee was found hanging in his room on the …

IIT-Guwahati student from Karnataka commits suicide
6 years, 4 months ago

IIT-Guwahati student from Karnataka commits suicide

The Hindu  

A first year student from Karnataka, pursuing B.Tech course in Mechanical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself for a ceiling fan on Wednesday morning. Police said the student, 18-year-old Nagashree S.C. from Hosanagara near Shivamogga, left a note behind saying she wanted to be a teacher, not an engineer. “She wrote that it was …

Mumbai: Decomposed body of IIT student found in hotel room
6 years, 4 months ago

Mumbai: Decomposed body of IIT student found in hotel room

India TV News  

A 22-year-old Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay students was found dead inside a hotel room in Jogeshwari. Investigations later revealed that the deceased student was pursuing his Masters in technology at the computer science department of IIT, and had joined the institute in July this year. The police said that on Monday, September 4, the hotel staff reported foul smell from …

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