Rajasthan minister blames 'love affairs' behind student suicides in Kota
2 months, 1 week ago

Rajasthan minister blames 'love affairs' behind student suicides in Kota

India Today  

Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Saturday cited "love affairs" as a cause of student suicides in the coaching hub of Kota, even as he urged parents to be attentive and not mount pressure on their children to study. Asked about student suicides in Kota, the minister said he wanted to urge parents that they needed to be cautious and should not mount pressure regarding studies on their children. "I would honestly like to urge, though my words may annoy some people, that parents need to be attentive and careful and they should not mount pressure on their children," Dilawar said. In some cases, there are "love affairs" and the students commit suicide due to that, the minister noted.

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Breaking: Rajasthan Government Introduces Bill to Regulate Coaching Centers Amid Student Suicide Concerns
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Breaking: Rajasthan Government Introduces Bill to Regulate Coaching Centers Amid Student Suicide Concerns

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The Rajasthan government has introduced a bill to regulate coaching centers and curb the arbitrary actions of coaching operators. In Rajasthan, the city of Kota is notorious for frequent news of student suicides, leading to increased scrutiny of coaching institutions. The newly proposed bill mandates that coaching centers with more than 50 students must be registered. These centers will be …

Amid continued student suicides at Kota, Rajasthan Cabinet approves bill to regulate coaching institutes
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Amid continued student suicides at Kota, Rajasthan Cabinet approves bill to regulate coaching institutes

New Indian Express  

JAIPUR: With student suicides becoming a huge crisis in Kota, the hub of India's coaching industry, the Rajasthan government has decided to introduce stringent regulations for coaching institutes operating across the state. In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, the proposal for the Rajasthan Coaching Centers Bill 2025 has been approved. The bill aims to bring coaching …

Rajasthan cabinet approves bill to regulate coaching centres
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rajasthan cabinet approves bill to regulate coaching centres

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan cabinet on Saturday gave the nod to the Rajasthan Coaching Centre Control and Regulation Bill in a bid to regulate coaching centres and also gave the nod to the Rajasthan Skill Policy 2025 to promote skilling and employment for youth. Rajasthan cabinet gives nod to bill to regulate coaching centres Briefing the media after the cabinet meeting, parliamentary …

Student preparing for NEET found dead in Rajasthan’s Kota
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Student preparing for NEET found dead in Rajasthan’s Kota

Hindustan Times  

An 18-year-old student preparing for the National Entrance Eligibility Test for admission to an undergraduate medical course was found dead in Rajasthan’s coaching hub of Kota on Tuesday. Mangi Lal Yadav, a local police officer, said the student was from Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur and arrived in Kota two years ago. “.we have found some of his WhatsApp chats with one …

Rajasthan government to table bill in Assembly on coaching centres to check suicides
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rajasthan government to table bill in Assembly on coaching centres to check suicides

New Indian Express  

Responding to this, the government assured the bench that a bill addressing the crisis is in the works. Since the beginning of 2025, six students have committed suicide in the city, sparking outrage and debate over the mental health challenges faced by coaching students. While there was a slight decrease in suicides last year, the six cases reported in just …

Two students die by suicide within two hours in Kota, six cases so far in January
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2 months ago

Two students die by suicide within two hours in Kota, six cases so far in January

India TV News  

Kota students suicide: A tragic incident has come to light in Kota, a city renowned for its competitive exam preparation centers. On Wednesday, a medical aspirant from Gujarat and a student from Assam preparing for JEE both tragically took their own lives by hanging in Kota, just two hours apart. Gujarat student commits suicide According to the police, a 24-year-old …

Two coaching students die by suicide within three hours in Kota
2 months ago

Two coaching students die by suicide within three hours in Kota

Hindustan Times  

Jaipur: At least two students preparing for the National Entrance Eligibility Test and Joint Entrance Examination died by suicide on Wednesday morning in Rajasthan’s Kota, bringing the toll of such cases to six in the first 22 days of this year, according to the police. “The student, a native of Gujarat’s Ahmedabad, arrived in Kota six months ago and had …

‘Some students die due to love affairs’: Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Kota suicide cases
2 months, 1 week ago

‘Some students die due to love affairs’: Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Kota suicide cases

Live Mint  

On January 18, Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar commented on the rising cases of student suicides in Kota. Dilawar also pointed out that love affairs could contribute in some cases. Some students die by suicide due to love affairs,” he said. Suicide cases in Kota Kota, known for its coaching institutes preparing students for competitive exams, has seen an alarming …

Rajasthan Education Minister claims 'love affairs' key reason for student suicides in Kota
2 months, 1 week ago

Rajasthan Education Minister claims 'love affairs' key reason for student suicides in Kota

New Indian Express  

JAIPUR: Days after another student suicide in Kota, Rajasthan’s Education Minister Madan Dilawar made a rather curious and controversial statement. Minister Dilawar, known for making provocative remarks, claimed that ‘love affairs’ between students are also a prime factor behind the student suicides that have rocked Kota in recent years. The minister's comment comes in a month when Kota has witnessed …

Another student dies by suicide in Kota, exposing deeper crisis in Rajasthan’s educational hub
2 months, 1 week ago

Another student dies by suicide in Kota, exposing deeper crisis in Rajasthan’s educational hub

New Indian Express  

JAIPUR: Often hailed as India’s coaching capital, Kota in Rajasthan witnessed yet another tragic incident as a student died by suicide on intervening the night of Thursday and Friday. In 2023, over two dozen student deaths by suicides were reported in Kota, followed by 16 cases in 2024. This year, only 1.1 lakh students arrived in the city, a significant …

Student Suicides Rock Kota: How To Find Your Way Out Of Hopelessness — Guide From A Psychologist
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Student Suicides Rock Kota: How To Find Your Way Out Of Hopelessness — Guide From A Psychologist

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A 20-year-old student from Guna in Madhya Pradesh who had moved to Kota last May to prepare for the Joint Entrance Exam, died by suicide in his room on Wednesday. The district administration reportedly attributed the dip in student suicides between 2023 and 2024, and to its direct intervention and supervision this year, which saw strict implementation of protocol and …

20-year-old JEE aspirant dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, second case in 24 hours
2 months, 2 weeks ago

20-year-old JEE aspirant dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, second case in 24 hours

India TV News  

Kota student suicide: A 20-year-old student preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination for admission in undergraduate engineering courses, allegedly died by suicide in Kota district of Rajasthan, police said. No suicide note found Vigyan Nagar Police Station SHO Mukesh Meena said, "Abhishek, a resident of Guna in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan in …

Kota: Coaching student from Haryana commits suicide, father demands probe
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kota: Coaching student from Haryana commits suicide, father demands probe

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Rajasthan's Kota - known as an education hub - once again witnessed the tragic suicide of a student. Neeraj, a student of Class 12, had been preparing for the JEE at a coaching institute in Kota and lived in a hostel in Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Circle Inspector Budharam Jat said. The father of the deceased student said that his son …

Kota student suicide cases declined by 50 pc compared to 2023, says DM
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Kota student suicide cases declined by 50 pc compared to 2023, says DM

India TV News  

Kota student suicide cases have declined by 50 per cent this year as compared to 2023, claims the district administration. After the spike in suicide cases, the district administration and Rajasthan government took several measures to curb the pressure on students. Suicide cases have declined by 50 pc In an interview, Goswami said "In comparison to last year, the suicide …

Rajasthan: JEE aspirant from Bihar found hanging in Kota, 17th suicide this year
3 months, 1 week ago

Rajasthan: JEE aspirant from Bihar found hanging in Kota, 17th suicide this year

India TV News  

A 16-year-old IIT JEE aspirant from Bihar allegedly committed suicide in Rajasthan's Kota. Case registered under Vigyan Nagar police station The dead body of the boy was found hanging in his hostel room in the Vigyan Nagar police station area of Kota city. Anti-hanging device couldn't prevent the suicide The boy was found hanging from the ceiling fan despite the …

21-year-old NEET student dies by suicide in Rajasthan’s Kota: Police
6 months, 3 weeks ago

21-year-old NEET student dies by suicide in Rajasthan’s Kota: Police

Hindustan Times  

A 21-year-old student preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test died by suicide on Thursday night in Rajasthan’s Kota, said officials. The student from UP’s Mathura, arrived in Kota a year ago and died by suicide at his rented accommodation. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} According to Kota deputy police superintendent, Rajesh Tailor, the student from Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura, arrived in Kota …

Rajasthan: 18-year-old student found dead in Kota coaching hostel, parents refuse FIR, postmortem
7 months, 1 week 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 …

16-year-old student found dead in Kota; suicide suspected
8 months, 3 weeks ago

16-year-old student found dead in Kota; suicide suspected

Hindustan Times  

A 16-year-old student from Bihar’s Nalanda preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination for admission to undergraduate engineering courses was found dead in Rajasthan’s coaching hub of Kota on Thursday, said police. We will question them about any behavioural changes in him in the last few days.” Twelve students, including three last month, have died by suicide in Kota this year. …

Kota Police Rope in Meta to Prevent Suicide Among Coaching Students
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Kota Police Rope in Meta to Prevent Suicide Among Coaching Students

News 18  

The Kota police have tied up with Meta to identify students exhibiting suicidal tendencies on the company’s social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, allowing for their timely intervention. A dedicated team, working round the clock on eight-hour shifts, has been deputed at Abhay Command Centre in the city to monitor red-flag tags indicating suicidal tendencies, as shared by Meta. Kota …

Rajasthan: 16-yr-old student allegedly dies by suicide in Kota, 3rd case this year
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajasthan: 16-yr-old student allegedly dies by suicide in Kota, 3rd case this year

Hindustan Times  

A 16-year-old student preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination allegedly died by suicide in Rajasthan’s Kota district on Tuesday, police said. Kota deputy superintendent of police Bhawani Singh said the student from Chhattishgarh took the extreme step in his hotel room in Mahaveer Nagar area of Kota. Additional district magistrate Bhagwat Rathore also said a probe against the hostel authority …

Kota-based man, 27, enrolled in online course from Chennai dies by suicide: Cops
1 year, 1 month ago

Kota-based man, 27, enrolled in online course from Chennai dies by suicide: Cops

Hindustan Times  

Jaipur: A Kota-based student, enrolled in an online BTech final year course in Chennai, allegedly died by suicide, police said on Friday. His body was found in a rented room in Kota’s Vigyan Nagar area, police said, adding no suicide note was recovered. The 27-year-old man was a native of Uttar Pradesh and had been staying in Kota since 2016, …

Rajasthan: 18-year-old student dies by suicide in Kota, 2nd case this month
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajasthan: 18-year-old student dies by suicide in Kota, 2nd case this month

Hindustan Times  

An 18-year-old student preparing for JEE was found dead in Kota on Monday in what is suspected to be the latest in a spate of suicides in Rajasthan’s coaching hub, PTI reported. Earlier, a 19-year-old student from Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad preparing for the all-India pre-medical entrance test was found dead in his hotel room in the city on January 23. …

Kota suicides: District collector to have weekly dinner with coaching students
1 year, 1 month ago

Kota suicides: District collector to have weekly dinner with coaching students

Hindustan Times  

The Kota district administration in Rajasthan has launched a new initiative ‘Kamyab Kota’ where the district collector will have a weekly dinner with the coaching students in the city at their hostel and discuss their issues, as part of its effort to tackle the student suicide cases, said officials familiar with the matter. District collector Ravindra Goswami meeting coaching students …

Another student dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, 30th such case in last one year
1 year, 2 months ago

Another student dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, 30th such case in last one year

India TV News  

Kota suicide case: In yet another such incident, a student died by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota on Tuesday night, January 23. Govt released draft guidelines on suicide prevention Earlier in October 2023, the Union Ministry of Education had released the draft guidelines for the schools to prevent suicide among students. With "Every Child Matters" as the underlying belief in developing …

Kota student suicides: DM orders officers to visit coaching centres and hostels
1 year, 3 months ago

Kota student suicides: DM orders officers to visit coaching centres and hostels

Hindustan Times  

Days after Rajasthan’s Kota recorded two student suicides within 48 hours, district collector Mahaveer Prasad Meena has ordered a team of 12 nodal officers to weekly visit 10 coaching centres and hostels across the district and submit a report to him on their findings. Following the two incidents in a week, the district collector held a meeting with coaching directors …

Rajasthan govt issues strict guidelines to curb suicide cases among students
1 year, 5 months ago

Rajasthan govt issues strict guidelines to curb suicide cases among students

India TV News  

The Rajasthan government has taken strict actions to curb suicide cases among students. In view of the increase in suicide cases, the Rajasthan government has issued important guidelines for coaching institutes, hostels and PG stays for students. The committee has recently released a report on coaching institutes regarding the reasons behind increasing stress, mental pressure and suicides among students. Due …

Another student dies by suicide in Kota, 26th case this year
1 year, 6 months ago

Another student dies by suicide in Kota, 26th case this year

India Today  

A student allegedly died by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, the police said on Monday. Additional Superintendent of Police Bhagwat Singh Hinger said the girl consumed poison. Two days ago, a 16-year-old student, who was preparing for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test died by suicide by hanging herself in Rajasthan's Kota. Around two lakh students flock to Kota annually, hoping to …

Rajasthan minister claims Kota NEET aspirant ended life over 'love affair', police refutes
1 year, 6 months ago

Rajasthan minister claims Kota NEET aspirant ended life over 'love affair', police refutes

Op India  

Richa Sinha, a NEET aspirant, killed herself on 12 September in Kota by hanging herself from a ceiling fan in her dorm room. The urban development and housing minister has stated that love affair was a reason behind many suicide cases among students including that of the 16-year-old who died at her hostel. He proclaimed that the girl from Jharkhand …

Rajasthan: Cops, Coaching Centres Blame Parents For Pressuring Kids As Kota Reports 23rd Suicide This Year
1 year, 6 months ago

Rajasthan: Cops, Coaching Centres Blame Parents For Pressuring Kids As Kota Reports 23rd Suicide This Year

ABP News  

A 16-year-old girl from Ranchi, Jharkhand, allegedly hanged herself in her hostel room less than six months after moving to Kota to prepare for the medical entrance exam NEET, news agency PTI reported citing officials. According to official figures, Richa Sinha became the 23rd student who committed suicide in Kota this year, the highest ever for the country's coaching hub. …

Kota reports 23rd suicide this year as NEET aspirant from Ranchi hangs herself
1 year, 6 months ago

Kota reports 23rd suicide this year as NEET aspirant from Ranchi hangs herself

The Hindu  

Less than six months after she moved to Kota to prepare for the medical entrance exam NEET, a 16-year-old girl from Jharkhand's Ranchi allegedly hanged herself to death in her hostel room, police said. According to official figures, Richa Sinha became the 23rd student who committed suicide in Kota this year, the highest ever for the country's coaching hub. "The …

SPOTLIGHT | Rising student suicides shock Kota, India’s coaching capital
1 year, 6 months ago

SPOTLIGHT | Rising student suicides shock Kota, India’s coaching capital

The Hindu  

Published : Sep 07, 2023 11:00 IST - 8 MINS READ On August 27, a Sunday, Rajasthan’s Kota, the city of coaching centres, displayed a unique mix of emotions, like the goddess with a tear in one eye and a smile in the other. Amidst the festivities of the “Smiling Kota” campaign, which was organised by top students’ hostel associations …

Kota Suicides: President Droupadi Murmu tells students to take it easy
1 year, 6 months ago

Kota Suicides: President Droupadi Murmu tells students to take it easy

Firstpost  

Earlier this week, two more NEET aspirants, aged 17 and 18, died by suicide, taking the count to 23, the highest in eight years President Droupadi Murmu Friday expressed concern over the rising cases of suicide among students in Kota, Rajasthan. एक अत्यंत गंभीर विषय है जिसे मैं आपके समक्ष रखना चाहती हूँ। कुछ दिनों पहले ही NEET की तैयारी …

Rajasthan takes measures to curb rising suicide cases in Kota. Details here
1 year, 6 months ago

Rajasthan takes measures to curb rising suicide cases in Kota. Details here

Live Mint  

Kota suicide cases: With the rising cases of suicides in Rajasthan's Kota, the committee formed has suggested preventive measures in order to de-stress the students. While speaking to reporters, Kota district collector Bunkar said, “It is an alarming situation as so many students are committing suicides.” The preliminary meeting was held to discuss on short and long-term measures to check …

Anand Mahindra's message for 'every student in Kota' after string of suicides
1 year, 6 months ago

Anand Mahindra's message for 'every student in Kota' after string of suicides

India Today  

Following a series of distressing reports of student suicides in Kota, Rajasthan, Anand Mahindra, the Chairperson of Mahindra Group, took to social media to address the escalating issue. His heartfelt post expressed concern about the immense pressure that students face while preparing for exams and reminded them that they should focus on "finding" themselves rather than proving their worth at …

Rajasthan: 2 NEET aspirants die by suicide in a day in Kota; administration stays tests at coaching centres
1 year, 7 months ago

Rajasthan: 2 NEET aspirants die by suicide in a day in Kota; administration stays tests at coaching centres

India TV News  

Two NEET aspirants allegedly died by suicide in two separate incidents occurred within four hours in Rajasthan’s Kota on Sunday, shooting up the total death count to 22 this year, the police said. He was preparing for NEET UG in a coaching institute in Kota for a year and lived in a rented flat with his sister and cousin, who …

Two NEET aspirants die by suicide in a day in Rajasthan’s Kota, toll goes up to 22 this year
1 year, 7 months ago

Two NEET aspirants die by suicide in a day in Rajasthan’s Kota, toll goes up to 22 this year

The Hindu  

Within four hours, two NEET aspirants have died by suicide in two separate incidents in Rajasthan’s Kota on August 27, taking the total toll to 22 this year, police said. Four hours after Kasle’s death, 18-year-old Adarsh Raj, who was also preparing for the competitive exam, was found dead in his rented flat in under Kunhadi police station area at …

'You Are Committing A Crime': Rajasthan CM Slams Parents Over Student Suicides Due To Pressure
1 year, 7 months ago

'You Are Committing A Crime': Rajasthan CM Slams Parents Over Student Suicides Due To Pressure

ABP News  

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday slammed parents over the rising number of suicide cases in the state due to pressure. In a meeting with coaching operators, Gehlot held parents at fault and said that 'you are committing a crime' by enrolling students of classes IX and X in coaching institutes. Students face the burden of clearing the board …

Kota student suicides: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot orders officials to submit report within 15 days | VIDEO
1 year, 7 months ago

Kota student suicides: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot orders officials to submit report within 15 days | VIDEO

India TV News  

Kota student suicides: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday ordered officials to form a committee to provide suggestions to prevent suicide cases among the students and asked them to submit the report within 15 days. Speaking at a review meeting on suicide cases among IIT and NEET aspirants in the coaching hub- Kota, the chief minister expressed concern over …

Gehlot directs to form panel to check student suicides in Kota: ‘Enrolling class 10 students a crime’
1 year, 7 months ago

Gehlot directs to form panel to check student suicides in Kota: ‘Enrolling class 10 students a crime’

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday expressed concerns over a spate in suicide cases among students preparing for competitive exams in Kota district and directed officials to form a committee to suggest measures to keep a check on such cases. Read here: Teen JEE aspirant dies in Kota, 21st case this year The chief minister said the “panel will …

'20 Students Died By Suicide In 8 Months In Kota': Rajasthan CM Expresses Concerns, Shares Own Struggles
1 year, 7 months ago

'20 Students Died By Suicide In 8 Months In Kota': Rajasthan CM Expresses Concerns, Shares Own Struggles

ABP News  

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot raised the issue of student suicides in Kota during the inauguration ceremony of the state-level 'Yuva Mahapanchayat' on Saturday. He expressed his concern about the recent suicides of 20 students in the city known for its coaching centres in the last eight months. "It is a matter of concern that 20 students committed suicide in …

Kota recorded average 3 suicides monthly in 2023; 20 incidents this year: Data
1 year, 7 months ago

Kota recorded average 3 suicides monthly in 2023; 20 incidents this year: Data

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan’s Kota recorded an average of three suicide incidents monthly in the first eight months of 2023, according to data from the district administration. On July 17, another 17-year-old NEET student allegedly died by suicide in Kota’s Jawahar Nagar within a week of his arrival in the city while another JEE student also took the extreme step on July 8 …

Classmate, hostel owner, 4 others booked for death of student in Rajasthan's Kota
1 year, 7 months ago

Classmate, hostel owner, 4 others booked for death of student in Rajasthan's Kota

India Today  

A day after a student was found dead in his hostel room in Kota, the Rajasthan Police on Friday registered a case of murder against six people, including a classmate of the boy and the hostel owner. Manjot Chabra, a native of Uttar Pradesh's Rampur who was undertaking coaching for the medical entrance examination NEET, was found dead with his …

Kota: As another student commits suicide, Here's what is leading to soaring student suicides in the education hub
1 year, 8 months ago

Kota: As another student commits suicide, Here's what is leading to soaring student suicides in the education hub

Op India  

On Monday, July 17, a 17-year-old NEET aspirant who had just arrived in Kota to study for the medical entrance exam committed suicide, bringing the total number of student suicides in Kota this year to 17. Over the past few years, there have been a number of student suicides at Kota, with many placing the blame on the stress of …

Kota Coaching Institutes Take Measures To Ease Stress and Homesickness Among Students
2 years, 3 months ago

Kota Coaching Institutes Take Measures To Ease Stress and Homesickness Among Students

ABP News  

NEW DELHI: From Yoga sessions and Zumba classes to 24X7 helpline, and mental wellness workshops to a dedicated team of counsellors on campus -- coaching institutes in Kota say they take multiple measures to help students get through the stress and anxiety of preparing for competitive exams. When a student fails to keep pace with things and the backlog of …

Rajasthan: Three coaching centre students die by suicide in Kota
2 years, 3 months ago

Rajasthan: Three coaching centre students die by suicide in Kota

Hindustan Times  

Three teenagers studying at private coaching institutes in Rajasthan’s Kota have committed suicide in two separate incidents, the police said on Monday, once again putting the spotlight on the country’s biggest coaching hub where students claim to be under tremendous pressure to perform well in medical and engineering entrance examinations. “The two were living in Kota for the past three …

Three students die by suicide at coaching centres in Rajasthan's Kota
2 years, 3 months ago

Three students die by suicide at coaching centres in Rajasthan's Kota

India Today  

Three students preparing for engineering and medical exams at two coaching institutes in Rajasthan’s Kota died by suicide. He allegedly consumed an unknown poisonous substance in his room late last night, the police said. When Ankush did not come out of his room till 12 pm, the students informed the hostel authorities. As the police took Ankush’s body to the …

Karnataka edu minister visits class 10 student who attempted suicide
4 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka edu minister visits class 10 student who attempted suicide

India Today  

Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar, on Thursday, visited the house of a 17-year-old student who attempted suicide after the school insisted on fee payment. The minister boosted the morale of the student and his family and told him not to take such extreme steps. The minister told the student, "Do you know what would have happened to …

Class XII student of Kendriya Vidyalaya commits suicide in south Delhi
5 years, 7 months ago

Class XII student of Kendriya Vidyalaya commits suicide in south Delhi

India TV News  

Class XII student of Kendriya Vidyalaya commits suicide in south Delhi No suicide note was found and police have ruled out any foul play in the matter. A class XII student of a central school allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself with a dupatta in her home in south Delhi's Saket area, police said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, after returning …

The dark side of Kota’s dream chasers
6 years, 2 months ago

The dark side of Kota’s dream chasers

The Hindu  

When 16-year-old Deepak Dadhich, an IIT aspirant from Rajasthan’s Bundi district, was found to have taken his life at his coaching centre in Kota last week, his distraught family were unable to comprehend why he had taken such an extreme step. Two other students of the city’s coaching institutes — Jitesh Gupta, 17, from Bihar’s Siwan district, attending coaching classes …

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