Himachal professor held for making advances at studentSeptember 24th, 2009 SHIMLA - A senior professor in Himachal Pradesh has been arrested on charges of making advances towards a woman student, an official said Thursday. V.S. Varwal of the Y.S.
A glance at school violence across the globe in recent yearsSeptember 17th, 2009 A glance at school violence in recent yearsA student armed with an ax and Molotov cocktails attacked his high school in southern Germany on Thursday. Here is a glance at some of the worst school violence worldwide in recent years:
April 30: Farda Gadyrov, 29, enters the prestigious Azerbaijan State Oil Academy in the capital, Baku, armed with an automatic pistol and clips.
Baltimore police: Johns Hopkins undergrad student kills intruder with samurai sword in garageSeptember 15th, 2009 Police: College student kills intruder with swordBALTIMORE — A Johns Hopkins University student armed with a samurai sword killed an intruder in his garage, Baltimore police said Tuesday. Two laptops and a Sony PlayStation had been stolen by burglars Monday from the home, on University Parkway just blocks from the school, said police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi.
Engineering student commits suicide in Uttar PradeshSeptember 15th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A first-year engineering student committed suicide Sunday by jumping from the fourth floor of her college building here, police said. Poonam Mishra, was a first-year student of Azad Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Mother kills disabled daughter, self in apparent murder-suicide at Oakland nursing homeSeptember 14th, 2009 Mother kills daughter, self at nursing homeOAKLAND, Calif. — Police say a woman fatally shot her disabled daughter before taking her own life at an Oakland nursing home.
Senior held for ragging girl student in ChhattisgarhSeptember 1st, 2009 RAIPUR - A student of the Government Engineering College here has been arrested for ragging his junior. He had asked the girl to hug him, police said Tuesday.
Dormitory fire in rural Tanzania kills 12 schoolgirls, wounds 23, officials sayAugust 24th, 2009 Dormitory fire in Tanzania kills 12 schoolgirlsARUSHA, Tanzania — A fire that ripped through a dormitory in rural Tanzania, killing 12 schoolgirls and wounding 23 others, likely began after a student fell asleep with a candle burning, officials said Monday. The victims who died Saturday night were between the ages of 13 and 16 in the rural Iringa district, some 285 miles (460 kilometers) southwest of Dar es Salaam.
Student held in Chandigarh with fake currency notesAugust 21st, 2009 CHANDIGARH - A student from a Punjab town who had come to seek admission in a leading college here was Friday arrested after 23 fake currency notes were recovered from his possession. The student, Ashish Buteja, had come to secure admission to the DAV College in Sector 10 here.
Gunman kills four, wounds 10 at US gymAugust 5th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A gunman opened fire in a fitness centre outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, killing at least four people and wounding 10. Police in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, said the gunman was believed to be among the dead in Tuesday evening's shooting, in addition to at least four victims, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported on its website.
Building collapse in southern Pakistan city of Karachi kills 21, mainly women and childrenAugust 1st, 2009 Building collapse in Pakistan's Karachi kills 21KARACHI, Pakistan — A five-story building collapsed in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least 21 people, mostly women and children, authorities said Saturday. Local Mayor Mohammad Dilawar, who was supervising the rescue work, said the building caved in late Friday in the congested downtown Lea Market neighborhood.
Building collapse in southern Pakistan city of Karachi kills 16, mainly women and childrenAugust 1st, 2009 Building collapse in Pakistan's Karachi kills 16KARACHI, Pakistan — A five-story building collapsed in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least 16 people, mostly women and children, authorities said Saturday. Local Mayor Mohammad Dilawar, who was supervising the rescue work, said the building caved in late Friday in the congested downtown Lea Market neighborhood.
Apartment fire kills woman, 5 daughters in StockholmJuly 26th, 2009 Sweden: apartment fire kills woman, 5 daughtersSTOCKHOLM — A woman in her 40s and her five daughters were killed when they tried to escape an apartment fire in a Stockholm suburb, police and media reports said Sunday. Three other people were injured in the blaze late Saturday in Rinkeby, a suburb of the Swedish capital.
Student gang-raped in GhaziabadJuly 15th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A teenager girl student was raped by two boys here Tuesday, police said Wednesday, adding that search was on to nab the accused. The 12th class student was abducted by the two young boys in their car when she was returning to her home in Rajendra Nagar after attending her classes Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Another attack on Indian student in AustraliaJune 8th, 2009 SYDNEY - A 23-year-old Indian student was found unconscious and bleeding after being attacked here in Australia, making him the eleventh target in the past month in a wave of alleged racial attacks, a media report said Monday. The Age newspaper reported Kamal Jit was attacked while walking home from St.
Disguised gunman kills Wesleyan student at bookstore near campus; area residents on alertMay 8th, 2009 Disguised gunman shoots Conn. student at bookstoreMIDDLETOWN, Conn.
HYDERABAD - Two girl students consumed poison and one of them died after their principal allegedly insulted them for coming late to the college, police said Wednesday.
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