Karnataka Hostels

Cameras are installed in public places, there are women patrolling teams, security has been stepped up, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara listed off measures taken in the wake of a woman's murder at a hostel in capital Bengaluru.

A second year Pre-University student allegedly died by suicide at her hostel room in a private college in Moodbidri, police said on Sunday.

At least 137 nursing and paramedical students fell ill due to suspected food poisoning at a private hostel in Mangaluru's Shaktinagar on Monday.

An engineering student's body was found with his throat slit in a college near Bannerghatta in Karnataka, police said. The student has been identified as 19-year-old Nitin Narayana, a native of Kozhikode in Kerala.

Senior police officers confirmed to NDTV that the chargesheet, based on the statements of the victims, mentions how the minor girls living in the hostel of Murugha mutt were drugged, and abused by the Lingayat seer.

A minor boy ended his life in a school hostel as the warden allegedly did not provide him a mobile phone to wish his mother on her birthday, police said on Sunday.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan on Friday directed officials of the higher education department not to force students residing in hostels to vacate.

A hostel area in the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) in Udupi district of Karnataka has been declared a containment zone after a number of students and others in the area tested positive for coronavirus, a top official at the institute has confirmed to NDTV.

The Karnataka Government will also open the students' hostels and bus services will also resume in the state.

CCTV footage that has gone viral online shows a leopard walking the corridors of a medical college in Karnataka. Surveillance camera footage that shows the leopard running into the hostel building was shared on Twitter by Indian Forest Service officer Parveen Kaswan.

Karnataka Government has ordered opening of post-matric hostels in the state from November 17. The hostels, managed by the Social Welfare Department, are being opened in the wake of colleges re-opening for undergraduate and postgraduate students, Social Welfare Minister B Sriramulu said on Friday.

Around 20 people entered a boys' hostel premises in Karnataka's Belgaum with rods and bats and destroyed properties allegedly over ragging of a girl by two hostel residents.

Five high school students died of electrocution while allegedly trying to remove a flagpole erected for the Independence Day celebrations at their government-run hostel in Koppal as they came in contact with an overhead power line, police said.

A 30-year-old doctor from Karnataka, who was pursuing his MD course from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Haryana's Rohtak, allegedly committed suicide in the hostel of the hospital's campus, police said on Friday.

A first-year student of IIT-Guwahati has allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room, a police officer said.

Cameras are installed in public places, there are women patrolling teams, security has been stepped up, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara listed off measures taken in the wake of a woman's murder at a hostel in capital Bengaluru.

A second year Pre-University student allegedly died by suicide at her hostel room in a private college in Moodbidri, police said on Sunday.

At least 137 nursing and paramedical students fell ill due to suspected food poisoning at a private hostel in Mangaluru's Shaktinagar on Monday.

An engineering student's body was found with his throat slit in a college near Bannerghatta in Karnataka, police said. The student has been identified as 19-year-old Nitin Narayana, a native of Kozhikode in Kerala.

Senior police officers confirmed to NDTV that the chargesheet, based on the statements of the victims, mentions how the minor girls living in the hostel of Murugha mutt were drugged, and abused by the Lingayat seer.

A minor boy ended his life in a school hostel as the warden allegedly did not provide him a mobile phone to wish his mother on her birthday, police said on Sunday.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan on Friday directed officials of the higher education department not to force students residing in hostels to vacate.

A hostel area in the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) in Udupi district of Karnataka has been declared a containment zone after a number of students and others in the area tested positive for coronavirus, a top official at the institute has confirmed to NDTV.

The Karnataka Government will also open the students' hostels and bus services will also resume in the state.

CCTV footage that has gone viral online shows a leopard walking the corridors of a medical college in Karnataka. Surveillance camera footage that shows the leopard running into the hostel building was shared on Twitter by Indian Forest Service officer Parveen Kaswan.

Karnataka Government has ordered opening of post-matric hostels in the state from November 17. The hostels, managed by the Social Welfare Department, are being opened in the wake of colleges re-opening for undergraduate and postgraduate students, Social Welfare Minister B Sriramulu said on Friday.

Around 20 people entered a boys' hostel premises in Karnataka's Belgaum with rods and bats and destroyed properties allegedly over ragging of a girl by two hostel residents.

Five high school students died of electrocution while allegedly trying to remove a flagpole erected for the Independence Day celebrations at their government-run hostel in Koppal as they came in contact with an overhead power line, police said.

A 30-year-old doctor from Karnataka, who was pursuing his MD course from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Haryana's Rohtak, allegedly committed suicide in the hostel of the hospital's campus, police said on Friday.

A first-year student of IIT-Guwahati has allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room, a police officer said.