Three serious crimes surged at WVU last year: Here’s why it matters now more than ever

Three serious crimes saw notable increases at West Virginia University in 2024, according to its latest Clery Act report. Stalking rose by 75%, burglaries by 150%, and domestic violence reports by 33%, based on figures released by the WVU Police Department. The report covers all WVU campuses and includes data from overlapping law enforcement jurisdictions….

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Krishi Vigyan Kendra employees hold protest over pay parity

Employees of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) in Bihar, not controlled by ICAR, staged a one-day strike demanding equal salaries and benefits with their ICAR counterparts. These employees, affiliated with various agricultural universities and NGOs, protested against discriminatory policies affecting their pay, promotions, and retirement benefits. Frustrated by unaddressed demands, they’ve threatened to boycott the upcoming…

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