News for '-high-school'

6-yr-old raped in Bangalore school, parents protest

6-yr-old raped in Bangalore school, parents protest

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

A six-year-old girl student was allegedly raped by "unknown persons" at a prominent school in Bangalore, leading to angry protests by parents who besieged the institution on Thursda, demanding action from the management.

The people who made headlines

The people who made headlines

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

As 2018 draws to a close and the white noise of 24-hour news cycles and Twitter storms fade into the background, it is already clear that history will remember only a handful of those people, each of whom has taught us something about ourselves and the rapidly changing world in which we live.

Juneja sets up Gujarat's summit date with Punjab

Juneja sets up Gujarat's summit date with Punjab

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

Left-hander Manprit Juneja smashed an unbeaten 108 as Gujarat thrashed Kerala by 90 runs to set up title date with Punjab in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 championship in Indore.

Assam: US grants visa to topper to visit NASA

Assam: US grants visa to topper to visit NASA

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

The United States embassy has finally granted visa on Wednesday to Ratul Khan, a topper in Assam High Madrassa Examination 2012, so that he can visit NASA under a 14-day educational and exposure trip sponsored by Assam government for seven toppers in High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Examination, 2012 and Assam High Madrassa Examination, 2012.

Malala Yousafzai goes back to school

Malala Yousafzai goes back to school

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

Malala Yousafzai, the 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban for promoting girls' education in her country, on Tuesday defied her attackers by returning to a school in Britain where she underwent several surgeries.

Upper castes get more top jobs? No!

Upper castes get more top jobs? No!

Rediff.com15 May 2006

Review: Mere Dad Ki Maruti is fresh and fun

Review: Mere Dad Ki Maruti is fresh and fun

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

Mere Dad Ki Maruti throws up a debutant director with promise and actors who deserve to be in more films, writes Raja Sen.

'We waste water in the most trivial ways'

'We waste water in the most trivial ways'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

'You can have a bath in just one bucket of water.' 'When you are brushing your teeth, remember to turn off the tap.' 'You don't have to wash your car every day.'

Biden-Harris: How to win the desi vote

Biden-Harris: How to win the desi vote

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

'We want to make sure that we are certainly targeting the entire Indian American community.'

Jab We Met: 'He was red with nervousness, but looked cute'

Jab We Met: 'He was red with nervousness, but looked cute'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Through this love story, Janakiraman Subramaniam shares an inspiring message of patience and determination.

NCC cadet injured during shooting practice in Pune

NCC cadet injured during shooting practice in Pune

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

An National Cadet Corps cadet was hit by a bullet allegedly fired by his instructor at a shooting range in Pune, the police said on Monday. Parag Ingle of Wadarwadi, an NCC cadet from class VII of Loyola High School, was admitted to the Command Hospital after he was hit by the bullet on Friday.

E-cigarettes: The damage is worse than you think!

E-cigarettes: The damage is worse than you think!

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

E-cigarettes pose a huge health risk to users, who more often than not are adolescents and young adults

World's lowest roadworthy car is 18 inches only!

World's lowest roadworthy car is 18 inches only!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Mirai was created by students and teachers of The Automobile Engineering Course of Okayama Sanyo High School in Asakuchi, Japan, the Daily Mail reported.

8 tips to choose a good boarding school

8 tips to choose a good boarding school

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

It is important to understand the resources that each boarding school offers.

Pawar, Gehlot, Smriti... biggies cast their votes

Pawar, Gehlot, Smriti... biggies cast their votes

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Take a look at the famous faces who exercised their democratic right.

Time to fix the broken immigration system: Obama

Time to fix the broken immigration system: Obama

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

"The time has come for common sense, comprehensive immigration reform," said United States President Barack Obama in his opening remarks at a high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, a day after a bipartisan group of senators said the time was right for reform.

Jab We Met: 'True love knocks your door only once'

Jab We Met: 'True love knocks your door only once'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

A reader who wished to be anonymous shares memories of his first love and how fate separated them forever.

Exclusive! Zubin Mehta on Ratan Tata

Exclusive! Zubin Mehta on Ratan Tata

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

'I don't think his influence over his company will just suddenly eradicate. I am sure he will be a sort of holy ghost over the whole company.' Zubin Mehta recalls his more than five decade association with Ratan Tata in an exclusive conversation with Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

'Pained' 17-yr-old Karnataka writer returns state Akademi award

'Pained' 17-yr-old Karnataka writer returns state Akademi award

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Ria Vithasha, 17, known by her pen name Muddu Thirthahalli, returned her Karnataka Sahitya Akademi award.

The house which transformed Mohandas to Mahatma

The house which transformed Mohandas to Mahatma

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

'Kaba Gandhi no Delo', a bungalow in a narrow bylane of old Rajkot is mute witness to events that laid the foundation of the beliefs that shaped the character of the 'Father of the Nation'.

California governor to sign into law pro-Sikh legislations

California governor to sign into law pro-Sikh legislations

Rediff.com8 Sep 2012

California Governor Edmund G Brown will sign into law the two legislations protecting the rights of the Sikhs in the state and including information about the religion in high school curriculum.

Pak targets schools, civilian areas along LoC; 2 jawans killed in firing

Pak targets schools, civilian areas along LoC; 2 jawans killed in firing

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

Authorities in Rajouri district evacuated 217 students and 15 teachers from three schools.

Indian student alleges bias at Harvard, Princeton

Indian student alleges bias at Harvard, Princeton

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

The unnamed Indian-American student has levelled allegations of racial discrimination during admissions against the Harvard and Princeton University in the US.

PM Modi votes, says 'voter ID' more powerful than IED

PM Modi votes, says 'voter ID' more powerful than IED

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

The PM appealed to people to come out in large numbers to exercise their franchise.

Meghalaya: Seven named in gangrape case chargesheet

Meghalaya: Seven named in gangrape case chargesheet

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

Meghalaya police on Monday submitted chargessheet against seven of the total 16 accused in gangrape of an 18 -year-old girl at Williamnagar in East Garo Hills district on December 13 last.

Tweet by Tejashwi triggers political spat in Bihar

Tweet by Tejashwi triggers political spat in Bihar

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

In the tweet, Yadav had claimed that the result in the assembly segment of Araria district proved that Kumar owed the success of his party in 2015 assembly polls to the alliance with the RJD and not the other way round.

12-yr-old Tanishq Abraham to become doctor at 18

12-yr-old Tanishq Abraham to become doctor at 18

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Tanishq Abraham has already been accepted by two universities to study medicine.

Student Review: Don't miss Student Of The Year

Student Review: Don't miss Student Of The Year

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

Sanjari Shah, 18, says Student Of The Year doesn't have a single dull moment.

Sonia, Home Minister Shinde visit Assam relief camps

Sonia, Home Minister Shinde visit Assam relief camps

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

United Progress Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde arrived in violence-hit Assam to take a stock of the situation and meet displaced people in relief camps in Kokrajhar and Dhubri.

Indian-American student sentenced to life for killing friend

Indian-American student sentenced to life for killing friend

Rediff.com28 May 2015

A 25-year-old Indian-American engineering student has been sentenced to life in prison by a US court for fatally stabbing his friend after allegedly finding him cheating with his girlfriend.

Trump defends SC nominee after sexual assault allegation

Trump defends SC nominee after sexual assault allegation

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

The SC nominee has rejected as "completely false" the sexual assault allegation

Modi alleging I did nothing for Assam not true: Manmohan

Modi alleging I did nothing for Assam not true: Manmohan

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

"I don't want to be decided by the prime minister but he knows what he is saying is not true," Singh told reporters after casting his vote at Dispur Government High School in Guwahati.

UP: 6 children killed in school roof collapse

UP: 6 children killed in school roof collapse

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

A portion of the roof of Ramanand Public High School in Jalilpur village caved in this afternoon when the classes were going on and some students were trapped under the debris, police sources said in Bijnor.

Meet the world's newest multimillionaire

Meet the world's newest multimillionaire

Rediff.com29 Mar 2013

Nick D' Aloisio, 17, isn't even through high school yet and he already has millions and a new job at Yahoo!.

Bullying gets worse for Sikh, Asian students in New York schools

Bullying gets worse for Sikh, Asian students in New York schools

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

Bullying of Asian American students, including Sikhs, has nearly doubled in public schools in New York City, according to a report by two civil rights groups.

In PHOTOS: The boy called Barack

In PHOTOS: The boy called Barack

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Stories surround United States President Barack Obama's growing up days focus on his birth in Hawaii, his time in Indonesia, his time living with his grandparents on Beretania Street in lower Makiki and his high school years at Punahou School. Here's a look at some adorable pictures of Barack Obama playing on the beaches of Hawaii, his boyhood days with his father and more.

Bihar: School students attack cop station, set jeep ablaze

Bihar: School students attack cop station, set jeep ablaze

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

Students of a local high school attacked a police station and set a jeep on fire in Sitamarhi, Bihar on Monday to protest against alleged inaction by police to arrest the accused in the suicide of a college girl.

Meet Indian-American inventor of Email as it turns 32

Meet Indian-American inventor of Email as it turns 32

Rediff.com30 Aug 2014

In 1978, Ayyadurai created a computer programme, which he called 'email', that replicated all the functions of the interoffice mail system: Inbox, Outbox, Folders, Memo, Attachments, Address Book, etc.

Bangalore rape: School chairman arrested for destroying evidence

Bangalore rape: School chairman arrested for destroying evidence

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

Chairman of the Bangalore school where a six-year old girl was allegedly raped, evoking public outrage and triggering protests, has been arrested.

Hiroo Johar: I was disappointed when Karan chose movies

Hiroo Johar: I was disappointed when Karan chose movies

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Karan Johar's mother gets candid about her famous son.