Twenty-four students have committed suicide in Kota in the last sixteen months. What’s common between them is that they were all enrolled at one of the 130-odd coaching institutes in the largest, most successful coaching hub in the country. Though these students form a small percentage of the 1.5 lakh students who come to Kota each year, they cannot be brushed aside as mere statistics.
The Quint tries to understand how a breeding ground for academic excellence is snuffing out young lives.
A KSRTC bus is seen running over a man walking on the roadside instead of the footpath near Hampankatta, Mangalore. The pedestrian appeared to be busy with the phone when the speeding bus overlooked and hit him. The man escaped with minor injuries and a police case has been registered.
Aditi Rao Hydari's next film, Kaatru Veliyidai is all set to release on 7th April. Ahead of the film's release, Aditi talks about learning Tamil for Mani Ratnam's film and working with co-actor, Karthi.
Addressing a rally in Ambedkar Nagar, BSP supremo Mayawati slammed BJP President Amit Shah’s ‘Kasab’ jibe. Maywati said that the comments expose the low level thinking of BJP leaders. She added that currently, there is no bigger ‘Kasab’ or terrorist than Amit Shah in the country.
Earlier on Wednesday, Amit Shah had given the acronym ‘Kasab’ to Congress, SP and BSP during a campaign rally in Chauri Chaura.
TV Actress Helly Shah is all set to get back on TV in 'Devanshi' on Colors. We spoke to her about her comeback after her last show 'Swaragini', board exams and more.
Born in a family of magicians of seven generations, Sorcar started off with the stage name P.C. Sorcar. His son P.C, Sorcar Jr. and his grand daughter Maneka Sorcar have been carrying forward his legacy.
On his 104th birth anniversary, Karan Singh Magic, a new-age modern magician pays his tribute to Sorcar – the king of magic.
Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft talked up the company’s ambitions in India. He also highlighted the change in auto industry over the past few years, where artificial intelligence could become critical for the existence of self-driving cars.
You need a boat to reach Village Pachisa, in Sitapur district. Surrounded by two rivers, this village becomes an island every monsoon. Around 350 families live in the village and they complain that ‘no one cares about them’. Elections don’t bring much relief either, as ‘even the politicians keep their distance,’ say the residents. Video: The Quint Music: Big Bang Fuzz For more videos, subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/2aIcith Check out The Quint for more news: https://www.thequint.com
This video shows INTO THE GLACIER a tourist destination on Iceland’s Langjökull glacier, which gives you the opportunity to explore the glaciers and see it from inside.
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Meet Siddharth Bhalgare, a state-level karate champion. His father who is a tea vendor has worked hard all his life to support and raise enough money to meet the expenses for Siddharth’s training. Even Siddharth himself used to work part time to earn extra money.
