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The incident took place at 9.30 am on the Blue Line when the man allegedly jumped in front of a Noida-bound train as it was approaching the platform, a senior officer said. (Photo: File/Representational)

IAS aspirant attempts suicide in Metro, hurt

The man was immediately rescued by the officers deployed at the station.

10 Jul 2018 4:30 AM

The development of chronic diseases all had one thing in common - sitting for long periods of time. (Photo: Pixabay)

14 ways sitting for 6 hours or more a day can kill you

Sitting for more than six hours a day increases your risk of early death by 19 per cent, the study found.

05 Jul 2018 3:40 PM

A family member of the 75-year old woman who was among the 11 members of a family found dead at a house in Burari mourns the death of her family members outside their house on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Victims showed no signs of struggle

Autopsies of 11 bodies completed, 8 died due to asphyxiation

03 Jul 2018 4:05 AM

Bhaiyyuji Maharaj suicide case: Letter hints at conspiracy over ‘godman’ death

Police sources, however, said only finger prints of the deceased were found in the room where he committed suicide.

30 Jun 2018 6:09 AM

Employer arrested for abetting suicide of 19-year-old help

Patekar’s family alleged that the accused used to harass her over salary and leave related issues.

28 Jun 2018 5:28 AM

Maid accused of theft jumps to her death

The incident happened at around 8.45 pm in the Oberoi Splendor building at Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road.

27 Jun 2018 2:25 AM

They had consumed insecticide and were declared dead on arrival at Sion Hospital. (Representational image | Pixabay)

Facing financial problems, family of 4 commits suicide in Mumbai

In another incident, on Friday, 3 members of a family allegedly committed suicide due to depression over their daughter's death.

24 Jun 2018 3:51 PM

The dead body of the father was also found in the hotel room after he committed suicide. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

9-yr-old British boy found dead at hotel room in S Africa next to his father

Investigation revealed that numerous 'over-the-counter' drugs were found in his system which were cause of poisoning him to death.

22 Jun 2018 5:08 PM

Soklaram Purohit along with his friend kept the body in Purohit’s car and went to a private hospital in Saki Naka where the doctors declared his wife brought dead. Representational Image (Photo: File)

Mumbai woman hangs self, husband drives with body for 8 hours

Soklaram Purohit returned home near Saki Naka after midnight from work on June 7 and found his wife, Maniben, hanging from the ceiling fan.

22 Jun 2018 10:59 AM

Couple commits suicide over loan repayment 'harassment'

A suicide note stated that they were ending their lives as they were fed up with harassment by money-lenders they had borrowed from.

16 Jun 2018 4:30 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smoking up does not make psychiatric patients suicidal

Cannabis consumption is expected to increase.

14 Jun 2018 9:18 AM

50-year-old spiritual guru Bhaiyyu Maharaj, who had top politicians and celebrities among his followers, wrote in the suicide note that he was 'stressed out'. (Photo: File)

In 2-line suicide note Bhaiyyu Maharaj said, 'stressed out, fed up': Police

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh blamed the state government for Bhaiyyuji Maharaj's suicide.

13 Jun 2018 2:14 PM

Suman Das, the accused, is a Class 12 student of Kamrabad School where Mousumi was in the same class also. (Photo: File/Representational)

Lover held in teen’s suicide case

Mousumi’s family lodged a complaint with the police against Suman holding him responsible for her suicide.

13 Jun 2018 6:10 AM

Bhayyuji shoots himself dead

Police suspects family discord, property dispute to be reasons for godman’s suicide.

13 Jun 2018 1:16 AM

Bhaiyyu Maharaj used to travel in a Mercedes and was rarely seen without his Rolex watch. He has a sprawling bungalow in Indore. (Photo: Facebook | bhaiyyumaharaj)

Here's everything you need to know about model-turned-godman Bhaiyyu Maharaj

50-yr-old Bhaiyyu Maharaj, who was born Uday Singh Deshmukh, allegedly killed himself at his house in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

12 Jun 2018 8:44 PM

Bhayyu Maharaj, whose original name is Uday Singh Deshmukh, shot himself, Deputy Inspector Genaral (DIG) Indore H C Mishra said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Indore: Spiritual guru Bhayyu Maharaj shoots self, dies

Bhayyu Maharaj was very popular in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh because of his spiritual and social works.

12 Jun 2018 3:43 PM

Doctors suggest that everyone should take a more subtle approach to discussing mental health with men. (Photo: Pixabay)

Male depression: Masculinity forces men into loneliness, say doctors

Experts say preconceived notions of what men should act like often forces them into loneliness and makes it harder to confide in others.

12 Jun 2018 3:35 PM

According to a senior district police officer, the teen, a resident of Sonarpur's Bayedepara area, streamed the entire incident on Facebook Live with another person on the other side reportedly her boyfriend. (Representational Image)

18-yr-old Bengal girl streams suicide on Facebook; met boyfriend earlier, say cops

The behaviour of the woman changed drastically after she returned home on Saturday evening after meeting her alleged boyfriend, police said.

12 Jun 2018 2:11 PM

She, however left her home at Baidyapara on Sunday afternoon after getting a call from another girl who is her friend.

Class 12 girl commits suicide live on Facebook

According to her family, she met the youth in between and she was looking depressed while returning.

12 Jun 2018 6:10 AM

Dark hole of depression

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor feels the whole concept of ‘celebrity’ has become faulty in many ways, and needs to be reassessed and changed.

10 Jun 2018 12:23 AM

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