Student Suicides Must Be Reported Without Delay: Supreme Court Issues Strict Nationwide Directions to Colleges and Universities

The Supreme Court has ordered all higher education institutions to immediately report any student suicide or unnatural death to the police. The Court said colleges and universities cannot avoid their duty to ensure student safety, mental well-being, and timely support systems.

Delhi High Court Seeks Jamia’s Response to PIL on OBC Admissions in Coaching Academy: ‘You Are Asking Us to Create a Right’

Today, On 22nd January, The Delhi High Court sought Jamia Millia Islamia’s stand on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) demanding the inclusion of OBC students in its Residential Coaching Academy. The PIL highlights the lack of representation for OBC candidates in the academy’s programs. The court’s direction aims to address concerns of equitable access and ensure compliance with reservation policies. Jamia has been given time to file its response.