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The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has sparked controversy by banning the Progressive Students' Forum (PSF) from all campus activities, citing concerns over the disruption of peace and creating divisions among the student body. The decision has been met with fierce resistance from the PSF and has ignited a broader debate over freedom of expression and student rights on campus.

The Government General Hospital in Guntur has announced a comprehensive plan to bolster its security measures. This decision underscores the hospital administration's commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of patients, staff, and students.

A fierce inter-college football rivalry took a disturbing turn in Mangaluru when three students from St. Joseph's College were kidnapped and brutally assaulted by five students from St. Aloysius College.

Former Chief Minister of Puducherry, V. Narayanasamy, has called on the government to introduce a 50% reservation policy in private medical colleges, advocating for a significant shift in the landscape of medical education. His proposal seeks to enhance diversity among students and ease the financial pressures those from lower-income backgrounds face.

On August 21, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of several students from reserved categories who had been denied admission to MBBS courses under the Unreserved Category Government School (UR-GS) quota in Madhya Pradesh.

Dr Sandip Ghosh, former Principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, appeared for questioning at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office for the sixth consecutive day on August 21.