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The pills used to reduce gastric acid when taken over a period of time makes the kidneys weaker and may lead to shutting down of the organ. (Photo: Pixabay)

Common drug for PTSD doesn't stem nightmares, sleep problems in...

Recipients show no significant reduction in recurrent nightmares or easier sleep compared to veterans receiving placebo.

8 Feb 2018 8:01 AM IST

Husband was found hanging from an iron rod fitted in the ceiling of the room. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: BITS Pilani student hangs self in campus hostel

Raghav Shantaram, hailing from Chennai, and a 3rd year student of EEE, was found hanging from a ceiling fan.

6 Feb 2018 12:54 PM IST

Recently, the CISF had unearthed a notorious gang of such women who had robbed a US-based Indian lady of her jewels and valuables while she was travelling in the Delhi Metro with her husband. (Photo: PTI)

CISF jawan saves man attempting suicide at Delhi metro station

The incident took place at Rohini West station when a man was witnessed by on-duty security personnel trying to leap...

6 Feb 2018 10:49 AM IST

Psychiatrists say that the media play a vital role while reporting suicide news.

Jadavpur: Youth kills self, kin goes on rampage

According to them, the sale of drugs in the area has shot up as many youth are addicted to it.

6 Feb 2018 2:22 AM IST

Psychiatrists say that the media play a vital role while reporting suicide news.

Mumbai: 26-yr-old mentally ill undertrial hangs self in jail

Officials informed he had attempted suicide in January as well but was saved by alert prison guards.

5 Feb 2018 6:21 PM IST

The examination of the crime scene and dead bodies indicated that the death was caused by firearms. Bijarani received one gunshot in the head while his wife three bullets one on head and two on abdomen. (Photo: File/Representational)

Senior Pak minister shot his wife dead then committed suicide: Police

Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani killed his wife and then committed suicide with the same weapon.

3 Feb 2018 12:09 PM IST

Medical intern tries to end life, critical

The JJ Marg police, who are probing the incident, have not registered any kind of complaint as yet.

27 April 2018 2:28 AM IST

Woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in a dowry case. (Representational Image/PTI)

13-yr-old girl kills self after father rapes her, accused arrested

A panchayat meeting was held at the request of the girl and her mother on her sexual exploitation around a week ago.

21 April 2018 8:23 AM IST

Firemen said the door was locked from the inside. Police suspect the three sisters killed themselves. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

10 days after father's death, three Odisha sisters set self on fire,...

Locals called police after they spotted flames, smoke coming out of house. Sisters, 20, 18 and 16, died by the time...

19 April 2018 2:28 PM IST

The autopsy would be conducted on Thursday after the parents of the deceased arrive. (Representationl image)

Dalit student hangs self at IIT-Kanpur hostel room

The police found a suicide note from his room and an investigation into the matter has been initiated.

19 April 2018 9:36 AM IST

Within an hour, Megha however fell ill and started bleeding profusely. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Japanese immigration detainees launch hunger strike over Indian's...

The man was reportedly depressed about how long it was taking for his status to be adjudicated by authorities.

17 April 2018 2:15 PM IST

Systems that do not see and acknowledge a young persons identity are the problem. (Photo: Pixabay)

Using transgender youths' chosen names may lower suicide risk

The reduction in mental health risks was strongest when the chosen name was used in multiple contexts.

15 April 2018 8:13 PM IST