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Bengaluru couple kills children, father dies by suicide, mother survives: Report

Financial strain is said to be the primary cause for the Bengaluru couple to have taken the extreme step.

Published on Sep 14, 2025 04:29 PM IST

AIIMS launches AI-based app to tackle suicides, improve mental health

AIIMS launches AI-based app to tackle suicides, improve mental health among students

Published on Sep 11, 2025 02:51 PM IST

Odisha CM Majhi says suicide not solution, govt there to help people in distress

Odisha CM Majhi says suicide not solution, govt there to help people in distress

Published on Sep 10, 2025 02:15 PM IST

World Suicide Prevention Day 2025: Doctor busts 10 myths about suicidal thoughts

World Suicide Prevention Day 2025: Suicides can be prevented.(Pexels)

Published on Sep 10, 2025 02:12 PM IST

Suicide prevention: Mission to protect India’s future human capital

Suicide Prevention (Photo: Shutterstock (For Representational Purpose Only))

Published on Sep 10, 2025 11:35 AM IST

Towards compassionate suicide care in India

Suicide Prevention

Published on Sep 10, 2025 11:35 AM IST

UP woman attempts self-immolation, claims police failed to catch her rapist

According to the woman, the accused allegedly raped her a few months ago on the pretext of marriage.(PTI/Representational Image)

Published on Aug 31, 2025 01:30 PM IST

Bengaluru sees spike in student suicides: What’s behind the trend?

Student suicides in Bengaluru: With recent cases involving students from various backgrounds, educators and parents are urged to take action to address the psychological pressures faced by young learners.(Representative/Shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 24, 2025 07:12 PM IST

Days after wife’s suicide attempt, BSF jawan jumps into canal with son in UP

Police said the couple, married for around five years, had been experiencing marital disputes.(File)

Published on Aug 24, 2025 10:09 AM IST

Task force on student suicide prevention to submit interim report in Sept

The National Task Force on Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention has launched its dedicated website in New Delhi today (X/EduMinOfIndia)

Published on Aug 08, 2025 09:45 PM IST

Tech univs, engg colleges in UP to help students fight off depression, suicidal thoughts

The technical institutions have been asked to deploy psychologists and counsellors to help students. (For Representation)

Published on Aug 01, 2025 10:22 PM IST

SC issues nationwide norms amid rising student suicides

The Supreme Court ruling delivered by justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta covers private coaching centres, schools, colleges, universities, training academies, and hostels, describing the situation as a “systemic failure that cannot be ignored.” (HT)

Published on Jul 26, 2025 06:16 AM IST

BJD asks Odisha higher education minister to resign after Balasore student death

BJD leader Elina Dash also accused the state government and police of covering up the incident.(PTI)

Published on Jul 15, 2025 11:53 AM IST

Punjab woman dies by suicide, husband follows suit thinking she eloped

The 43-year-old man's body was found hanging at his home, police said.(PTI/ Representational)

Published on Jul 06, 2025 02:06 PM IST

Meta alerts help Uttarakhand cops save over a dozen people from ending their lives since 2022

Published on Jun 20, 2025 05:01 PM IST

Why is Trump admin shutting down LGBTQ youth suicide hotline? What we know

Why is Trump administration shutting down LGBTQ youth suicide hotline? (Photographer: Ken Cedeno/UPI/Bloomberg)(Bloomberg)

Published on Jun 19, 2025 11:40 AM IST

Third-year MBBS student at JJ Hospital dies by suicide

An officer from the JJ Marg police station said that he had been dealing with financial difficulties at home and was reportedly under a lot of academic stress

Published on Jun 10, 2025 08:14 AM IST

VA announces $52 million in new grants for veterans suicide prevention

According to the VA, most suicide attempts are occurring after exiting, but especially in the first 3 months after service(Pexels)

Published on Jun 03, 2025 03:39 AM IST

AIIMS Bhopal student dies by suicide in Pune

Wanowrie police have launched a detailed investigation into the incident. (Representative photo)

Published on May 13, 2025 05:42 AM IST

24/7 help to QR codes: IIT Kharagpur rolls out measures to curb deaths by suicide

After a third-year civil engineering student was found dead in his hostel room on May 4, the third death by suicide on IIT Kharagpur campus this year and the ninth in the last five years (inup.iitkgp.ac.in)

Published on May 11, 2025 04:40 PM IST

Bureaucracy to breathwork: Balvinder Kumar aims to combat India's suicide crisis

Balvinder Kumar, former IAS is now a mental health warrior

Published on Apr 30, 2025 05:13 PM IST

Elderly lawyer shoots himself dead in Kishtwar

The deceased, aged around 80, was a resident of Kishtwar’s Alyarabad locality. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 02:00 PM IST

Two coaching students die by suicide within three hours in Kota

Last year, at least 20 students died by suicide in Kota, down from 27 a year ago (Getty Images)

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 07:12 PM IST

Mental Health Support for Students: List of government organisations to consider

Mental Health Support for Students: List of government organisations to consider(Image by Freepik)

Updated on Jan 24, 2025 12:04 PM IST

Agra man drinks mosquito repellent after breakup with girlfriend, posts video

Police were alerted after he posted the video online and acted quickly, arriving at his location. They broke down the door, rescued him, and took him to the hospital on Saturday.(X)

Updated on Nov 10, 2024 08:42 AM IST

IIT Bombay introduces student-professor lunches to foster mental well-being

IIT Bombay(Arne Hückelheim / Wikimedia Commons)

Updated on Nov 01, 2024 09:56 AM IST

How Kurla's Nirbhaya squad averted woman’s alleged suicide bid

The Nirbhaya squad has been operational since January 2022 and can be reached at helpline number: 103. Representational Image

Updated on Oct 19, 2024 08:56 AM IST

Man barges into UP bank with a suicide letter, gun, loots ₹40 lakh: Report

The police are searching for the man. (Representational)

Published on Oct 02, 2024 12:10 PM IST

In Mohali, youth a suicide risk group, shows police data

Family problems, broken relationships and illness were recorded as the main causes of suicides among those below 18 years of age. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Sep 29, 2024 06:53 PM IST

Need to treat suicide as a public health problem

Ahmedabad: Motorcyclists take part in a procession on the World Suicide Prevention Day, in Ahmedabad, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_08_2024_000126B) (PTI)

Updated on Sep 09, 2024 09:16 PM IST

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