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As the new academic year kicks off in Yadgir, the district is placing a strong emphasis on enhancing the quality of education from the primary level. Deputy Commissioner B. Susheela has underscored the importance of this initiative, urging teachers and education officials to prioritize high-quality teaching and learning practices to ensure a productive and impactful year.
In two separate incidents of suspected food poisoning, a total of 99 students were hospitalized after consuming meals from their respective hostel canteens.
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) officials met with the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) to discuss a range of pressing issues, including water scarcity, campus accessibility, employment age limits for mess workers, and student protests.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) recently urged higher educational institutions to disseminate food safety messages from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) among their student populations.
Medical interns at Banas Medical College & Research Institute in Palanpur, Gujarat, began a strike on May 31, demanding full stipends and accommodation. These interns, who have been working for two months, claim they have not received their stipends as promised.
In a dramatic corporate shake-up, Parag Agrawal, an IIT Bombay graduate, was dismissed from his CEO position at Twitter (now X) less than a year after Elon Musk's acquisition of the company for $44 billion. Agrawal's compensation package included a base salary of Rs 8 crore and restricted stock units valued at approximately Rs 94 crore.
For over a year, the students' union has voiced concerns about the administration's failure to address issues related to food quality, water supply, student safety, privacy, and grievance redressal.