New Delhi: “Disturbed” over not receiving salary for the past two years, a private school teacher allegedly died by suicide at his house in Delhi’s Pitampura. Police said Tanoop Johar was found dead on June 22 night by his family members. Johar, a Taekwondo coach at a school in Rohini,Continue Reading
By Dr. George Jacob Kochi, June 21, 2020: India and her entertainment industry Bollywood were left shell-shocked on the afternoon of June 14. Upcoming and promising actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Bandra residence. I will dwell no more on the tragedy as initial investigations point toContinue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Mangaluru, March 1, 2020: Parishes under Mangalore Catholic diocese on March 1 organizing various programs during Sunday Mass as part of the southern Indian diocese’s observation of “No suicide day.” “Suicide cases have increased in a very alarming way in the region, especially among the young peopleContinue Reading
Chandigarh: A 24-year old post graduate medical student hailing from Tamil Nadu allegedly committed suicide in Chandigarh. Dr Krishna Prasath R, who doing his PG course at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his hostel room,Continue Reading
Gorakhpur: The teacher of a school in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh was arrested on September 21, under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for abetting suicide by a Class V student, police said. Navneet, the 12-year-old student of St. Anthony Convent School, had consumed poison after returning fromContinue Reading
Sarita Santoshini A large room in an abandoned government building has been home to Babita (not her real name), 32, her husband and three children for about three years. It is strewn with tattered furniture and personal belongings, clothes drying on the window grille and a few pictures stuck toContinue Reading
Kozhikdoe: Days after the suicide of a college student Jishnu sparked massive outrage among the student community in Kerala, state Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticized private college managements on Tuesday. Speaking at an event held in Devagiri College in Kozhikode, the CM said that education has turned into a businessContinue Reading
Guwahati: A tea labourer in Dibrugarh district in upper Assam committed suicide on Monday, with local Congress leader and former legislator Raju Sahu saying the man took his own life after failing to pay debts because of demonetisation. “Achyut Bhuyan, a worker of Piparatoli tea estate under Chabua police stationContinue Reading
The state government has announced a number of steps to avoid such incidents Continue Reading
At least 10 people end their lives every day in the country after being let down by their loversContinue Reading