School Kid

A Mexican student was set on fire and severely burnt in a classroom because his "only crime" was speaking an indigenous language in a country fighting to overcome racial prejudice. Juan Zamorano was just recently released from the hospital. According to his family's lawyers, the 14-year-old had previously been bullied for weeks because of his Indigenous Otomi ancestry, and they had lodged complaints against the suspected assailants and school… read-more

On October 29, a disturbing photograph of a 'principal' holding a little boy from his legs and dangling him from the top floor of the school went viral on social media. This eventually led to the arrest of the headmaster from a school in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. "My son is very mischievous...what the teacher did was wrong but...we don't have any problem,'' said the boy's father.

A student of Class 11 in Kanpur, named Pranjal, along with his classmate Aarendra, has built an 'Air Purifier Robot'. The robot has an inbuilt air-purifier machine, which sucks all the air pollutants. The robot filters the polluted air and releases clean air into the atmosphere. Pranjal developed this robot in order to control the growing air pollution. While praising Pranjal, his school principal called him a "future scientist".