Tuticorin: A 33-year old man was arrested on Saturday for alleged indecent and obscene acts near the government nursing college hostel. The accused had scaled the compound wall of the hostel and stripped himself before dancing, shocking the students, police said.
He was arrested on a complaint by the Resident Doctor of the hostel, police said adding the accused along with two others had been indulging in similar obscene acts in the past.
Police said they were looking for the other two accused.
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08:33 PM, May 18, 2013
Jaipur: A 35-year-old hostel warden in a Jaipur school for visually impaired children has been accused of seeking sexual favours from a 15-year-old student. He has also been accused of harassing the girl who is the daughter of the school's sanitation worker and threatening her with expulsion. While school authorities have denied the allegations, the police have arrested the accused warden and have detained a teacher. The teen survivor said,...
07:59 AM, Apr 30, 2013
Rajahmundry: Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Sunday night said Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 400 crore will be spent this year for infrastructure and water works in localities were SCs and STs stay. He also announced that in order to provide better education facilities for students completing tenth standard, 100 hostels for SCs, each costing Rs 2 crore and 250 hostels for STs, each costing Rs 1...
02:55 AM, Apr 22, 2013
An SRPF personnel was arrested for allegedly making obscene gestures at girls residing in a hostel in Dhule district, police said on Monday. Bhooshan Phulpagare (29), a personnel with the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF), made some vulgar gestures at girls staying in a government tribal hostel at Devpur locality in Dhule city on Friday. ...
01:35 PM, Mar 25, 2013
A final year engineering student on Monday was found murdered in a hostel room in Faridabad. Angry over the incident, students of the college held demonstrations and blocked the national highway 2. ...
01:00 AM, Mar 12, 2013
A 27-year-old pharmacology student was found dead in her hostel room in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Tuesday, police said. They suspect it to be a case of suicide. ...
04:14 PM, Mar 05, 2013
Two persons, including a teacher, have been arrested for allegedly raping minor inmates of a government-run residential school for tribal girls in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday. ...
05:09 PM, Jan 07, 2013
In the latest addition to horrific rape stories, tribal girls were allegedly raped over a period of time in a school hostel in Narharpur, Chattisgarh. ...
03:28 PM, Jan 06, 2013
Delhi Metro will soon have a working women's hostel for its staff staying alone in the capital, a move that comes in the backdrop of the brutal gangrape and assault of a 23-year-old paramedical student. The new age transport system has also cancelled the annual celebrations at the Metro Museum and other events relating to the New Year in view of recent incidents in the city. ...
07:29 PM, Dec 30, 2012
Thiruvannthapuram: A decision on providing three subsidised LPG cylinders in addition to the six fixed by the Centre to all consumers in the state would be taken at the ruling UDF liaison committee meeting next week, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said on Thursday. The state cabinet on Thursday discussed the matter, but referred the issue to be discussed at the next UDF meeting to be held on October 17, he...
10:29 AM, Oct 12, 2012
Patna: A 20-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped in a boys' hostel in the Bihar capital, police said on Wednesday. The girl was gangraped by three youths in a boys' hostel located in Nihora late on Tuesday night. The victim lodged an FIR, in which she said that three youths, aged between 18-21 years, forcibly brought her to the hostel and outraged her modesty. She had gone to a nearby locality...
04:42 AM, Sep 13, 2012
Tirupati: Lalith Raju (14), studying in 8th standard in a private school in the town, committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan in his hostel room on Monday. The MR Palle police said, Lalith Raju from Adoni of Kurnool district studying at Sri Chaitanya Children's Academy on the AIR bypass road in the town was staying in the school hostel. He was found hanging from the ceiling fan...
01:21 PM, Sep 04, 2012
Pune: Two weeks after students from the Northeastern states left the city in the wake of a panic-driven exodus, the University of Pune (UoP) has stepped forward with a helping hand. In a welcome initiative, the varsity has started accommodating insecure North-East students in the varsity's hostel. Last week four girl students from different N-E states studying in different affiliated colleges of UoP were admitted in the varsitys hostel as...
04:09 PM, Aug 29, 2012
Thiruvananthapuram: The Scheduled Caste Development Departments reported move to shift a portion of the decades-old Model Hostel for SC and ST students at Vellayambalam in the city has evoked strong resentment among the inmates. The alleged move to shift the block-II of the hostel to Mannanthala in the suburbs, in the name of repair works, is part of a larger plot to shift the entire hostel from the prime location...
01:44 PM, Jul 31, 2012
Palakonda: A 14-year-old girl Kanakala Sirisha, inmate of hostel run by Navodaya Model School at Palakonda died while another student B Umamaheswari is undergoing treatment at the Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences at Srikakulam. The two girls are class 9 students of the private school. According to district officials the hostel is being run illegally. On Monday night at about 7.30 p.m. the girls complained of severe pain in the...
12:26 PM, Jul 25, 2012
Baharampur: In yet another case of atrocity against school children, a class V student of Don Bosco School at Sagardighi in West Bengal's Murshidabad district was allegedly sexually assaulted by the hostel superintendent, police said on Sunday. "Father James Soren has been accused by the father of the ten-year-old boy, a boarder in the school's hostel, of calling him to his room on Wednesday night and sexually assaulting him," Additional...
02:37 AM, Jul 16, 2012
New Delhi: The mother of the child who was forced to lick urine in Shantiniketan allegedly wanted a shock treatment to cure the girl of bedwetting, according to the HRD Ministry's report which was submitted to the Prime Minister's Office on Wednesday. The HRD Ministry has submitted a two page report to the PMO. But the PMO will reportedly not get into the matter since it is sub-judice. The report...
08:01 PM, Jul 11, 2012
A nationwide outrage over a Visva-Bharati warden asking a class 5 student to drink her urine for bedwetting notwithstanding, social activist Swami Agnivesh claimed on Tuesday that this was a "traditional cure" for such a condition. ...
03:50 PM, Jul 11, 2012
In a shameful and shocking incident of corporal punishment at West Bengal's Visva-Bharati University, a 10-year-old girl was forced to drink her urine as punishment for bed wetting by her hostel warden. ...
10:22 AM, Jul 10, 2012
New Delhi: Reacting to the shocking incident of a Class 5 girl at the prestigious Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal being made to drink her own urine by her hostel warden as punishment for bedwetting, NCPCR Chairperson Shanta Sinha on Monday said that the guilty must be punished. "It is a very shocking incident. The concerned warden should be punished for this act. She should be suspended," she said. "We...
12:20 PM, Jul 09, 2012
