Tag: Suicide
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27 students across 10 IITs committed suicide in five years: RTI
As per the data provided by the Department of Higher Education working under the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD), IIT Madras tops the list with suicides by seven students during this period.
December 8, 2019 -
Hyderabad: Unidentified woman whose charred body was found, might have committed suicide
The incident sent shock waves with questions being raised on women’s safety as one after another two charred bodies of women were found in close vicinity, raising suspicion that this might be the same case as woman veterinarian who was allegedly raped, killed and charred to death by 4 people.
November 30, 2019 -
18-year-old Kerala student commits suicide at IIT Madras
The official said no suicide note was found and the preliminary probe indicated that the girl was concerned about her academic performance. In a brief statement, IIT Madras expressed deep grief and sadness over the girl’s death.
November 10, 2019 -
St. Stephen’s college lecturer commits suicide after killing mother
As per the police investigation, Allen was believed to have forced his mother to commit suicide just five days ago, when she refused, he killed her. Her body was found hanging from the ceiling fan in the house.
October 20, 2019 -
PMC Bank crisis: Man, 83, dies after being unable to withdraw funds for heart surgery; 4th death this week
After finding certain irregularities in the PMC Bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has barred the bank from carrying out almost all its routine banking activities for six months.
October 19, 2019 -
Woman officer at BHEL commits suicide due to ‘harassment’ by boss, colleagues
The 33-year-old woman’s husband complained about the incident and a case has been registered against the Deputy General Manager (Finance) and six other BHEL employees, who are her colleagues, for allegedly abetting the officer's suicide.
October 18, 2019 -
How Mahatma Gandhi committed suicide: Question asked in Gujarat school
Another question about the bootlegging in the dry state was asked in a class 12th exam paper.
October 14, 2019 -
Telangana transport strike enters 10th day, intensifies as TSRTC workers commit suicide
Both the employees were depressed over losing jobs as CM K Chandrashekhar Rao refused to take back 48,000 employees into TSRTC as they had not joined the duty before the expiry of the government deadline.
October 14, 2019 -
8 suicide cases at metro stations in past 5 months, depression most common factor
Doctors said that many people choose getting hit by metro trains to kill themselves as it allows them to die with minimal pain, and the chances of survivability is almost none.
October 11, 2019 -
Insomnia drug may reduce suicidal thoughts: Study
The sleep aid was most effective in reducing suicidal thoughts in patients with the most severe insomnia.
October 1, 2019 -
SC issues notice to Centre over caste bias plea by mothers of Rohit Vemula, Payal Tadvi
The petition sought directions to all universities, including deemed ones and higher education institutions (HEIs), to ensure compliance with the UGC Equity Regulations in letter and in spirit.
September 20, 2019 -
Chandrababu Naidu blames YSR Congress for abetting speaker’s suicide
K Siva Prasada Rao was a 6-time MLA and served as a minister in the cabinets of TDP founder NT Rama Rao and present party chief N Chandrababu Naidu.
September 17, 2019 -
Ex-Andhra Pradesh Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Roa dies after ‘suicide’ attempt
In 2014, after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh to create Telangana, Kodela was appointed as the first Speaker of the state.
September 16, 2019 -
Delhi Police pushes for murder charge against Shashi Tharoor in Sunanda Pushkar death case
The prosecution further told the Delhi court that Shashi Tharoor and Pakistani journalist Meher Tarar had spent three nights together in Dubai while citing the statement of Sunanda Pushkar's journalist friend.
August 31, 2019 -
NRC list; Assam woman commits suicide ahead of release
The incident took place at No 1 Dolabari village, 4 km from Tezpur town.
August 31, 2019 -
Aspiring actress jumps to her death in Mumbai
Punjabi had allegedly tried to kill herself twice in the past but her bids were thwarted.
August 30, 2019 -
Woman jumps in front of train at Delhi metro station, dies
The incident, which delayed the services on the busy corridor for some time, took place at Adarsh Nagar metro station in the morning, according to a senior DMRC official.
August 17, 2019