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Sridhar Vembu, Founder and CEO of Zoho, has voiced serious concerns about the escalating student debt tied to higher education, particularly in specialized fields like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan underscored Kerala’s growing attractiveness to international students and the significant reforms underway in the state’s higher education sector during the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the Pinarayi Education Hub on Friday, August 23, 2024.

Carrying posters with slogans such as "Our funding, our seats" and "Say no to shoving government school students in SOL," the students gathered in significant numbers outside the VC office. 

In a shocking incident that has left the city reeling, a 20-year-old engineering student named Sushant was brutally stabbed to death during a heated argument with a friend in the Jubilee Hills area on Tuesday night. The tragic event has raised concerns about the rising instances of violence among young people and the need for effective conflict resolution measures.

In a swift response to a recent sexual assault attempt on a female patient, Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has introduced mandatory identification wristbands for all inpatients. The new security measure aims to enhance patient safety and prevent unauthorised access within the hospital.

A 22-year-old academic and contractual worker named Suresh lost his life in a devastating explosion at a pharmaceutical company in Andhra Pradesh. Suresh, who was the eldest son and primary breadwinner for his family, had been working tirelessly to support his loved ones while pursuing a Master's degree.