A woman and her daughter set themselves on fire at the gates of the chief minister’s office in Lucknow, staging a near-rerun of the suicide bid by the Unnao gang-rape survivor and her mother two...

A police officer attached to the UAE consulate in the Kerala capital, at the centre of a gold smuggling controversy, was found with his wrist slit in an apparent suicide attempt on Friday and kept say...

YESIntegral partCommunication is an integral part of the medical profession, and doctors need to know how to deliver any news in a proper, decent and a sensitive manner, to avoid recurrence of inciden...

A first-year college student was beaten up and poisoned to death, allegedly by his girlfriend’s family, in Nadia after he refused to stop seeing her despite the family’s objections.The girl, a Cla...

A week after being denied bail, Jeffrey E. Epstein was found unconscious in his cell on Tuesday at a federal jail in Manhattan with marks on his neck, and prison officials were treating the incident a...

There is a lot that parents can do to prevent suicide. First, they need to pay attention to the verbal and non-verbal signs of distress their child is exhibiting. There may be times when young student...

An 18-year-old girl from the capital tried to kill herself on Sunday night by jumping off the roof of her maternal uncle’s house at Purulia town in Bengal, reportedly after being harassed by a youth...

A teenaged girl was allegedly forced to drink acid by youths who had molested her in east Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district and police have been accused by her father of dithering on registering a com...

Cricketers, irrespective of their success, live with the risk of facing tall mental bouncers at some point in their careers, feels John Buchanan, Australia’s World Cup-winning coach and also a peak ...

A Calcutta school was recently in the news because one of its Class X students committed suicide in school. A bright student, the girl had earlier slit her wrists at home but was fortunately saved on ...