A schoolgirl in Tamil Nadu was hospitalised after being forced to do 600 sit-ups by her teacher who punished her for not completing a project.

A student carried out a stabbing spree at a high school in northwestern France on Thursday, killing one classmate and wounding three others, a police source told AFP.

The massive terror attack in Pahalgam, while spreading shock and horror, also threw up hope, with multiple heroes stepping forward from among the locals.