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France pledges new university admissions platform in 2028 amid student protests
Students are also demanding smaller classes, more teachers and school renovations, as demonstrations over education funding and rising living costs continue across France.
INDIA
Jamia Millia protests: University warns students of legal action, asks them to vacate campus
The university has announced plans to resume student union elections and revoke protest-related notices, but demonstrators say key demands remain unaddressed and hunger strikes will continue.
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INDIA
Jamia Millia protests: Online classes extended until November 8
The university has also issued a ‘final’ warning to protesters, asking them to vacate campus sites, as per a notice shared by students.
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WORLD
Serbia election: Vucic faces challenge from student-backed movement
While Vucic has routinely outplayed Serbia's fractured opposition in the past, the leaderless youth movement has proved to be a tough opponent that rattled his firm grip on power in Serbia.
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INDIA
Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia moves all classes online as hunger strike enters 13th day
Five students have been on hunger strike since October 12, demanding restoration of the union and revocation of suspensions and show-cause notices.
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INDIA
Class 12 student found burnt behind school guard room in east Delhi, police probe underway
Police recovered materials from the spot and the student's school bag as a crime team inspected the scene and investigators examined the circumstances leading to the incident.
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INDIA
Lakshadweep students say government orders offer only temporary relief
Although the government sanctioned two key demands of renewal of teachers' contract and students' admission to new courses, there is a catch.
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WORLD
French students protest in Paris as Macron vows ban on ‘illegitimate’ demonstrations
Students took to the streets under heavy police presence amid anger over rising living costs and deteriorating public services, days after riots and looting exposed deepening unrest across France.
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Serbia’s student movement rallies tens of thousands ahead of election challenge to Vucic
The ‘Students Win’ list drew crowds to Belgrade’s Slavija Square ahead of parliamentary election, as the movement seeks to challenge the ruling Serbian Progressive Party.
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INDIA
Lakshadweep students give administration till Nov 30 to fix higher education crisis
College students in Lakshadweep have temporarily suspended their strike after the administration re-engaged college faculty on contract until November 30.
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INDIA
John Brittas seeks govt's intervention in SRFTI crisis over alleged attacks on students
In letters dated October 22, Brittas sought an independent inquiry into alleged attacks on students at the Kolkata-based SRFTI on September 27 and October 4.
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WORLD
Trump administration drops appeals against student loan forgiveness overhaul
The Justice Department withdrew its legal challenges after federal judges struck down changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness programme, which forgives loans for eligible public service workers after 10 years of payments.
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WORLD
Greek students and teachers protest over rising living costs and education funding
Demonstrators demand affordable student housing, better school facilities and higher teachers' pay as protests spread across Europe.
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INDIA
Lakshadweep education crisis: Teachers’ contracts renewed after protests
Authorities also verbally assured protesters that demands for proper course enrolment, adequate facilities and pending scholarships would be addressed.
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WORLD
Indonesia protests: Students rally over rising costs, forest fires and Prabowo’s policies
Demonstrators in Jakarta, Yogyakarta and Bandung demanded action on toxic haze, corruption and civil liberties, as activists called for corporate accountability over wildfires.
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INDIA
UN human rights experts raise alarm over police crackdown on youth-led protests in India
More than 20 experts call for an end to excessive force, arbitrary detentions and internet shutdowns, urging an independent investigation into alleged rights violations.
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