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The matter has come to light after his friends claimed to have found a mobile phone in which the deceased reportedly recorded a video of himself explaining why he was taking the extreme step. (Representational Image)

Andhra man makes video before committing suicide

The victim, in a 'selfie video' blamed his father and another person called Akhil for the reason behind his suicide.

19 May 2019 9:18 PM

Instagram did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. (Representational Image)

‘Help me choose death or life’: Malaysian teen asks on Instagram, jumps to death

The poll showed 69 per cent of the girl's followers chose 'D', Aidil said.

15 May 2019 2:29 PM

The police is carrying out a thorough investigating into the matter and have registered an accidental death report. (Photo: Representational Image)

51-yr-old GST superintendent jumps from World Trade Centre in Mumbai

The deceased, identified as Harinder Kapadia, jumped from the World Trade Centre at around 6:30 pm in the evening.

14 May 2019 12:13 PM

The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) on Sunday said it has carried out an analysis of the answer sheet of students who had allegedly committed suicide due to the goof up in the evaluation of the Telangana Intermediate Results 2019. (Representational Image)

No error, 22 Telengana students took life due to bad results: Education Board

In all cases, the board found that there were no major errors which would change the marks of students from fail to pass, the release said.

06 May 2019 4:16 PM

According to police, after the girl found out that she failed her exams again, she returned home, had a meal with her parents and later hung herself from a fan in her room. (Representional Image)

Delhi teen commits suicide after failing Class 12 exams for third time

In 2017, the girl had reportedly failed in her Class 12 exams and got a compartment in 2018.

06 May 2019 10:19 AM

Sohail's father is an ex-serviceman currently working as security guard with a bank. (Representational Image)

Telangana boy uses father's gun to shoot self after failing JEE exam

A 19-year-old student allegedly shot himself on Tuesday with his father's licensed gun as he was unable to clear Joint Entrance Examination.

01 May 2019 10:52 AM

He is currently undergoing treatment at Balasore District Headquarters Hospital. (Representational image)

Man kills wife, tries to end life in Odisha

The police initiated a probe into the incident after sending the deceased’s body for post-mortem.

29 Apr 2019 3:54 AM

A 43-year-old Jet Airways employee who was suffering from cancer allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the roof of his apartment on Saturday. (Photo: Representational Image)

43-year-old Jet Airways employee, suffering from cancer, commits suicide

Police have sent the dead body for the post-mortem examination and further investigation in the incident is on.

28 Apr 2019 8:38 AM

A case of murder under IPC section 302 has been registered against the duo at Mokhada police station, Katkar added. (Photo: Representational)

Woman, her boyfriend kills husband; makes it looks like suicide in Maharashtra

Raoji Digha and Tara Vinod Pawar (22), the accused, are absconding.

27 Apr 2019 7:04 PM

A case has been registered under section 174 CrPC and further probe is on. (Photo: Representational)

T'gana student sets herself ablaze, jumps off from first floor after failing in exam

Over three lakh students reportedly failed in the intermediate exams conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) in the state.

27 Apr 2019 5:00 PM

A suicide note, purportedly written by her, has been recovered from the house in which the teen has apologised to her mother for the act. (Photo: Representational)

Mom scolds for cellphone, 18-year-old MP girl commits suicide

The incident came to light when her younger brother reached home.

16 Apr 2019 1:43 PM

A team led by Circle Inspector Ravi Kumar and Sub Inspector Srinivas carried out the rescue operation. (Photo: ANI)

21-year-old Andhra boy threatens to commit suicide demanding political reforms

The man identified as Vijay Raju was later rescued by police and taken into custody.

08 Apr 2019 10:48 AM

His body has been sent to Gandhi General Hospital for post mortem. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad student commits suicide after being scolded for playing PUBG

The police have registered a case under section 174 of CrPC.

03 Apr 2019 9:30 AM

Over 40 persons pelted stones at the house of Mohammad Akhtar and beat up members of his family in an attack triggered by a game of cricket on Holi.

Family attacked on Holi threatens mass suicide

The attack was captured on mobile phone by one of the victims and the video had gone viral on internet.

03 Apr 2019 2:00 AM

According to eyewitnesses, the deceased mother, Bharti (30), flung herself before a running train after she put the body of her dead son on the ground. (Photo: File/Representational)

MP: Woman walks with son’s body, ends life

The heartrending incident took place on the outskirts of Indore city early on Saturday morning.

24 Feb 2019 6:24 AM

28-year-old woman was found hanging from the ceiling of her room. (Representational Image)

Woman's body found hanging; family alleges dowry death

A case has been filed against Kuldeep and his parents, who are on the run, police said.

20 Feb 2019 11:02 AM

The call for changes was backed by the British government after the family of 14-year-old Molly Russell found material related to depression and suicide on her Instagram account after her death in 2017.

Instagram changes rules on self-harm postings after suicide

Instagram is also removing non-graphic images of self-harm from searches.

11 Feb 2019 11:24 AM

Lawyers present in the court took him immediately to a nearby hospital. As per the doctors, Anil’s condition is said to be critical. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Lawyer attempts suicide to press for special category status to Andhra

The lawyer, Anil Kumar, also recorded a video while consuming pesticide within the court premises.

09 Feb 2019 12:35 PM

Naga Jhansi became popular with the serial 'Pavitra Bandham.' (Photo: Instagram)

Telugu television actress Naga Jhansi found dead, hanging from ceiling fan

Her bother found her hanging from ceiling fan after he forcibly opened door after she did not respond to doorbell on Tuesday night.

06 Feb 2019 3:34 PM

Earlier this month, a woman PhD scholar from IIT-M's metallurgy department allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room. (Representational Image)

IIT-Madras student commits suicide in his hostel room

Gopal Babu, a first year student of M Tech programme, belonged to Uttar Pradesh committed suicide in his room in Brahmaputra hostel.

29 Jan 2019 9:15 AM

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