The National Task Force on Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Higher Educational Institutions (NTF) submitted its interim report to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on 6 November 2025 and now awaits the court’s cognisance. Constituted in March 2025, the NTF has followed a multi-pronged, evidence-driven approach combining…
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India Ramps Up Cybercrime Fight with I4C Push
The Centre has ramped up a multi-layered strategy to build law-enforcement capacity against cybercrime, combining technology platforms, forensic labs, specialised training and inter-agency coordination. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said these measures—anchored at the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C)—have already produced measurable results in preventing and investigating digital…
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“IIT Bombay Hosts Mental Health Conclave”
India’s higher education ecosystem took a decisive step on student mental health as IIT Bombay hosted the 2nd National Well-Being Conclave on 22–23 November 2025. With participation from some 80 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), 115 faculty members and 139 students, the conclave produced an Inter-University action plan to mainstream counselling,…