NEET re-test candidate dies by suicide in Maharashtra; family says paper was difficult

An 18-year-old student from Maharashtra’s Hingoli allegedly died by suicide a few days after appearing for the NEET-UG re-test, police said on Thursday. Authorities are now investigating whether there is any connection between the incident and the national-level medical entrance examination.The student, identified as Sushil Dhage, lived in the Ashtavinayak Nagar area of Hingoli city….

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Commanding Officer, Major among 30 named in FIR over ‘assault, rioting’ by Army at J&K police station | India News

SRINAGAR/JAMMU: The commanding officer of 17 Rashtriya Rifles and a Major were among 30-odd Army personnel named in an FIR Thursday, accusing them of storming a police station in J&K’s Kishtwar, assaulting policemen on duty and damaging govt property after a military vehicle was intercepted for allegedly obstructing the deputy commissioner’s convoy on a narrow…

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‘Satan took over me’: Afghan migrant gives bizarre reason for raping, intoxicating two minors at his flat in England

Giving evidence yesterday with the assistance of an interpreter, he told Bolton Crown Court (pictured) he felt ‘uncontrollably sleepy’ at the time of the alleged attack An Afghan migrant has claimed that he was under the influence of ‘Satan’ when he raped two 14-year-old girls after plying them with vodka at his flat in Bolton….

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Esha Deol says she is ‘currently missing’ love, credits Hema Malini and Dharmendra for shaping her idea of romance: ‘He’s in my heart’ |

Esha Deol says she is ‘currently missing’ love, credits Hema Malini and Dharmendra for shaping her idea of romance (Image credits: Instagram) Esha Deol has admitted that love and romance are something she is “currently missing” in her life, while revealing that her belief in relationships remains firmly rooted in the example set by her…

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‘I worry about my future’: Harvard student says Ivy League degree wasn’t enough to secure an internship

For decades, admission to an Ivy League university has been viewed as a gateway to opportunity. The assumption has been simple: earn a place at one of the world’s most prestigious institutions and employers will follow. Yet for many students entering today’s labour market, that expectation is colliding with a different reality.The challenge is no…

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