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  • 22 year-old UK student sells her virginity for Rs 18 cr to a Hollywood star: Report

    A 22-year-old student from Manchester, Laura, made headlines by auctioning her virginity for Rs 18 crore (£1.7 million) through an online platform. The auction, facilitated by an escort agency, drew bids from high-profile figures, with a Hollywood star ultimately winning the record-breaking bid.

  • UK criminology student, 20, kills random woman to know what 'murder feels like'

    UK criminology student, 20, kills random woman to know what 'murder feels like'

    On the night of the attack, the accused watched The Strangers – Chapter 1, a home invasion film involving violent stabbings. The prosecutor suggested this could have been a source of inspiration for the attack.

  • Amaran: Chennai student sues makers for Rs 1.1 crore for receiving countless calls from Sai Pallavi's fans after his phone number appeared in the movie

    Amaran: Chennai student sues makers for Rs 1.1 crore for receiving countless calls from Sai Pallavi's fans after his phone number appeared in the movie

    In an unexpected legal turn, a Chennai-based engineering student, Vaageesan, has filed a lawsuit against the makers of the Tamil film Amaran after his personal phone number appeared in the movie, resulting in relentless disturbances. The student is seeking a compensation of Rs 1.1 crore for the mental agony and distress caused by the incident, which reportedly began soon after the film's release on October 31.

  • Student commutes weekly for 3 days between China and Australia to stay close to girlfriend. It cost...

    Student commutes weekly for 3 days between China and Australia to stay close to girlfriend. It cost...

    Xu, who had been studying in Australia for eight years, also used the opportunity to explore work environments in China for his future career.

  • Student from Bihar writes Emraan Hashmi as father and Sunny Leone as mother in his exam form, pic goes viral

    Student from Bihar writes Emraan Hashmi as father and Sunny Leone as mother in his exam form, pic goes viral

    A student from Bihar has recently become the centre of a viral story due to his unconventional choice of names for his parents on an examination form. The student, identified as Kundan, filled in the names of Bollywood actors Emraan Hashmi and Sunny Leone as his father and mother, respectively, on an exam form submitted to Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University.

  • China's elite turn to 'professional parents' for childcare. Salary over Rs 3.5 lakh a month

    China's elite turn to 'professional parents' for childcare. Salary over Rs 3.5 lakh a month

    Unlike conventional tutors or nannies, these professionals become intimately involved in the daily routines and emotional development of the children they care for.

  • UP teen collapses after learning he scored 93.5% in class 10 board exams, hospitalised

    UP teen collapses after learning he scored 93.5% in class 10 board exams, hospitalised

    Despite frantic efforts to revive him at home, the student's condition failed to improve, prompting his hospitalisation. He had scored 93.5% in UP Class 10 board exams.

  • Student flies to college to save on soaring rent in Canada, calls it 'super-commuting'

    Student flies to college to save on soaring rent in Canada, calls it 'super-commuting'

    This unorthodox method, which he calls 'super-commuting,' sheds light on the extreme measures individuals are willing to take to cope with exorbitant off-campus housing prices.

  • Israel-Hamas War: Students detained in Delhi as they try to hold protest near Israeli embassy

    Israel-Hamas War: Students detained in Delhi as they try to hold protest near Israeli embassy

    Scores of students from JNU, Jamia Millia Islamia and Delhi University had gathered to take part in the protest. Police had erected barricades to stop them from reaching the embassy at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road.

  • Explained: Benefits ‘One Nation, One ID’ promise for students, institutions

    Explained: Benefits ‘One Nation, One ID’ promise for students, institutions

    APAAR, or Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry, would provide every student, from pre-primary to higher education, a unique identification number that will serve as a digital repository, chronicling their academic achievements, exam results, learning outcomes, etc.

  • Indian student thrashed by Black women in Netherlands in shocking video

    Indian student thrashed by Black women in Netherlands in shocking video

    It started with a nudge and push and eventually turned into a full-blown fight despite the Indian student refraining from hitting her back.

  • Karnataka: Engineering student dies by suicide in Bengaluru alleging harassment by loan apps

    Karnataka: Engineering student dies by suicide in Bengaluru alleging harassment by loan apps

    In its election manifesto, the Karnataka Congress had pledged to formulate a policy to strictly regulate online loan apps within 100 days.

  • TISS: Queer student claims not allowed at event over ‘inappropriate’ dress; professor says will look into it

    TISS: Queer student claims not allowed at event over ‘inappropriate’ dress; professor says will look into it

    A TISS professor here said the institute is known for its inclusive nature and they will look into the matter if there has been any incidence where any student was made to feel discriminated against.

  • Indian-origin student dies in fatal road collision in UK

    Indian-origin student dies in fatal road collision in UK

    Athira Anilkumar Laly Kumari has been identified as the victim of the crash by West Yorkshire Police as it appealed for witnesses.

  • Indian-American student, 13, makes it to ‘world’s brightest’ list

    Indian-American student, 13, makes it to ‘world’s brightest’ list

    Indian-American schoolgirl Natasha Perianayagam was named in the "world’s brightest students list for the second consecutive year by the US-based Johns Hopkins Center For Talented Youth

  • Biden unveils plan to cancel $10,000 in federal student loans, up to $10,000 more for those with greatest financial need

    Biden unveils plan to cancel $10,000 in federal student loans, up to $10,000 more for those with greatest financial need

    Biden unveils plan to cancel $10,000 in federal student loans.

  • Simply Save | Why students going abroad need an overseas travel insurance cover

    Simply Save | Why students going abroad need an overseas travel insurance cover

    Overseas student travel insurance policies cover students' medical expenses incurred during your stay abroad, besides baggage loss, trip cancellation, study interruption and medical evacuation.

  • ‘Last laughter’: Father of Indian student recalls phone call before he was shot dead in Canada

    ‘Last laughter’: Father of Indian student recalls phone call before he was shot dead in Canada

    Kartik Vasudev, 21, was attacked outside a subway station in Toronto last week, leading to an outpouring of grief.

  • Karnataka High Court dismisses petition seeking to cancel SSLC exams

    Karnataka High Court dismisses petition seeking to cancel SSLC exams

    Hearing the petition, Justice BV Nagarthana said the court finds "no merit in the petition"

  • IIT Bombay students go on hunger strike to protest fee hike

    IIT Bombay students go on hunger strike to protest fee hike

    Protesting students at the institute claim that the director has gone back on the promise of releasaing white paper on the 167 – 300 per cent raise in fees

  • US hopes number of American students in India will grow: Envoy

    US hopes number of American students in India will grow: Envoy

    Verma also talked about highlights of the 2016 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange which said that a record 165,918 Indians were studying in the US during academic year 2015-16, a rise of 25 percent over the last year, making it the second leading country of origin among international students in America.

  • Young Turks: The final round of the Microsoft Imagine Cup

    Young Turks: The final round of the Microsoft Imagine Cup

    We are at Microsoft Headquarters in Redmond, Seattle to bring you all the action from the 14th Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finals. Imagine Cup is Microsoft‘s global premier student technology competition where young developers attempt to solve real world problems using technology.

  • Government opts to build foundation for better tomorrow

    Government opts to build foundation for better tomorrow

    Union Budget 2016 offers focus on education, skills and job creation

  • 4 personal finance questions college students must answer

    4 personal finance questions college students must answer

    For some college education may mean education loan. However, if one plans his college days well, he can put in place a solid foundation for his money matters

  • Six money tips that a student cannot afford to miss

    Six money tips that a student cannot afford to miss

    Student life is usually related to independence. However, this is also the time when an individual should learn more responsibility.

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