Bengaluru Dental College Suspends 6 Faculty After Suicide
Six faculty members at Oxford Dental College in Bengaluru face suspension following the suicide of a 23-year-old student. The mother alleges harassment by a lecturer.
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Six Dental College Faculty Suspended After Student Suicide
Six faculty members at a dental college have been suspended following the suicide of a student. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for accountability in educational institutions.
IITs Plan 2-Year Programme to Groom Faculty for Directorship
IITs propose a two-year leadership training programme for high-performing faculty, aiming to prepare 300-350 candidates for future director roles. IIT Bombay to lead, with potential IIM support.
Professor Settles with Clemson Over Charlie Kirk Post
Clemson University professor Dr. Joshua Bregy reaches settlement after termination for social media post on Charlie Kirk. Details on the agreement and academic freedom implications.
Parliamentary Panel Exposes 'NFS' Bias in University Hiring
A key parliamentary committee exposes the discriminatory use of 'Not Found Suitable' to reject SC/ST faculty, even experienced ones. Read about the shocking findings and recommendations.
Telangana Teaching Doctors Demand Parity with NIMS on Leave
The Telangana Teaching Govt Doctors Association demands earned leave encashment for all medical college faculty, parity with NIMS, a special transfer policy, and separate pay scales. Read their key demands.
Court Orders FIR Against DSEU VC in Harassment Case
A Delhi court directs police to register an FIR against DSEU's vice-chancellor over a faculty member's sexual harassment complaint. The VC denies allegations, calls them baseless.
Major Delhi Hospital Grapples with Severe Faculty Shortage
Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi has 70 vacant teaching posts, crippling key departments like cardiology and neurology. Experts warn of strained patient care and medical education. Read the full RTI findings.
Court Orders FIR Against DSEU VC in Harassment Case
A Delhi court directs police to register an FIR against DSEU's vice-chancellor over a faculty member's sexual harassment complaint. The VC denies allegations, calls them baseless.
Major Delhi Hospital Struggles with Faculty Shortage
Safdarjung Hospital's RTI data reveals 70 vacant teaching posts, crippling key departments like cardiology and neurology. Experts warn of strained patient care. Read the full report.
KGMU seeks complaints on religious conversion, doctor to be sacked
Lucknow's KGMU puts up anonymous complaint notices over 'love jihad' allegations. A resident doctor is absconding, faces termination, and property seizure. An expanded probe committee includes ex-DGP.
Delhi HC Backs Woman's Right to Abortion Without Husband's Nod
Delhi High Court quashes case against woman for terminating pregnancy without estranged husband's consent. Justice highlights mental trauma & bodily autonomy. Read the landmark ruling.
Delhi HC: Forcing Pregnancy Violates Bodily Integrity
Delhi High Court rules forcing a woman to continue pregnancy amid marital strife violates her bodily autonomy and worsens mental trauma. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's landmark decision.
Harvard Chief: Faculty Politics Hurt Open Debate
Harvard President Alan Garber says professors' personal views in classrooms discourage student debate. He links it to rising campus intolerance and antisemitism. Read his candid podcast remarks.
CITU Seeks Rajnath Singh's Help Over HAL Worker Terminations
CITU has urgently requested Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to intervene and stop HAL from terminating 1,050 workers. The union calls the move illegal and demands justice. Read the full story.
Ex-SLB employee alleges termination during cancer treatment
Santosh Patole, a former Schlumberger facilities manager, claims he was fired while undergoing thyroid cancer treatment. The Pune labour commissioner is hearing the case. Read the full story.
18-Year Hiring Freeze Cripples Panjab University Theatre Dept
Panjab University's famed Indian Theatre department, alma mater to Bollywood stars, has not hired a permanent professor since 2007. With one teacher left, students and alumni demand action. Read more.
Harvard Chief: Professors' Politics Harm Student Debate
Harvard University President Alan Garber says professors bringing personal politics into class stifles student dissent. He pledges a return to objectivity. Read his full critique.
Violinist files sexual harassment claim against Will Smith
Violinist Brian King Joseph sues actor Will Smith for alleged sexual harassment and wrongful termination during a 2025 tour. Details of the claim revealed.
Will Smith sued by ex-tour violinist for harassment, wrongful firing
Hollywood star Will Smith is sued by former violinist Brian King Joseph alleging sexual harassment, wrongful termination from 2025 tour. Smith's team denies all claims. Full details inside.
MP HC Seeks Reply on 100% Women-Only Nursing Posts
Madhya Pradesh High Court issues notice to state govt over petition challenging 100% reservation for women in 286 nursing faculty posts. Hearing on Jan 5.
HC Dismisses Plea Against Officiating V-C Appointment at HP Agri Varsity
Himachal Pradesh High Court dismisses a professor's plea challenging officiating V-C appointment, clarifies Chancellor's discretionary power under Act. Details inside.
Will Smith sued by violinist for sexual harassment
Violinist Bryan King Joseph sues Will Smith for sexual harassment and wrongful termination, alleging grooming, threats, and PTSD. Details of the shocking lawsuit inside.
Violinist Sues Will Smith Over Firing After Assault Report
Violinist Brian King Joseph files lawsuit against Will Smith, alleging wrongful termination after reporting a sexual assault incident during Smith's 2025 tour. Details inside.
Staffing Crisis at AIIMS: 1600 Faculty Posts Vacant
RTI data reveals nearly 40% faculty posts are vacant across 11 AIIMS, raising alarms over patient care and medical education. Read the full report on the deepening crisis.
Violinist sues Will Smith over firing after harassment report
Violinist Brian King Joseph files lawsuit against Will Smith, alleging wrongful termination after reporting a sexual harassment incident during the 2025 tour. Details inside.
HC: Wife's consent alone matters for abortion
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules a married woman is the sole judge of continuing pregnancy. Justice Sehgal allows estranged wife's plea, emphasizing her autonomy. Read the landmark judgment details.
Karnataka HC permits termination for minor rape survivor
Karnataka High Court permits termination of 26-week pregnancy for a 17-year-old rape survivor, citing protection of her 'honour and dignity' as paramount. Read the full legal analysis.
MDU Rohtak fills 143 faculty posts after 10-year gap
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, has launched a major recruitment drive for 143 teaching positions, addressing a decade-long backlog. Interviews begin January 2026. Read more.
SC restores back wages after 34-year legal fight
Supreme Court delivers justice after 34 years, restoring 50% back wages to a hotel worker terminated in 1991. The landmark ruling states odd jobs for survival cannot deny back wages. Read the full story.
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