6 months after death, Calcutta HC orders IIT-Kharagpur student's body be exhumed for second autopsy

Apr 26, 2023, at 09:44 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court has ordered the exhumation and the second autopsy of the body of IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed, six months after his death, media reports said.

Himanta Biswa Sarma writes to his Bengal counterpart requesting probe into Assam student's death at IIT Kharagpur

Oct 21, 2022, at 03:48 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Thursday sent a letter to his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee requesting her intervention for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Faizan Ahmed, an IIT Kharagpur student from Tinsukia, Assam.

Kharagpur: IIT student allegedly commits suicide in hostel

Apr 28, 2020, at 11:55 am

Kharagpur/UNI: An IIT researcher in the department of Mechanical engineering has allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling in his hostel on Tuesday, additional police superintendent Kazi Samsuddin Ahmed said.

IIT Kharagpur alumni to support COVID-19 lockdown affected poor people around campus

Apr 21, 2020, at 12:56 pm

Kharagpur/IBNS: The alumni of IIT Kharagpur have come forward to support the needy people in and around the IIT Kharagpur campus for a period of 6 months.

Exchange of ideas with the world has contributed to our policy choices and our development: Kovind tells in IIT KGP

Jul 20, 2018, at 06:39 pm

Kolkata, July 20 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Friday graced and addressed the 64th annual convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur in Kharagpur, West Bengal.

IIT Kharagpur to help New Town become a happy township

Mar 17, 2017, at 02:47 am

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): After rolling out initiatives to turn New Town-Rajarhat into a smart city, now, with the help of IIT Kharagpur, the township is aiming to become the happiest part of India.