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To Prevent Suicide, India Must Broaden Focus Beyond Mental Health: Lancet
With over 170,000 lives lost annually due to suicide in India, it is imperative to focus beyond mental health to prevent suicide cases in the country, said an expert in a new study published in The Lancet journal on World Suicide Prevention Day.
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India's Student Suicide Rate Surpasses Population Growth Rate
Incidents of student suicides in India have grown at an alarming annual rate, surpassing the population growth rate and overall suicide trends, according to a new report.
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This State Recorded Highest Rate Of Accidental Deaths In 2022
Chhattisgarh recorded the highest rate of accidental deaths at 56.4 and was placed third in rate of suicides among states in the country in 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.
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This State Had The Highest Suicide Rate Per Lakh In India: Centre's Report
This state has reported the highest number of suicides per one lakh population in the country, the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) showed.
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Suicide Rate 2.6 Times Higher Among Indian Men Compared To Women: Study
Cases of death by suicide among Indian men have grown over one-third in the past seven years, claimed a report by The Lancet Regional Health.
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: Theme, Significance, How To Identify If Someone Is Suicidal & What Can You Do
World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: WSPD is celebrated to help raise awareness towards suicide cases and help lower the rates of suicide.
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Suicide Over Canada Study Visa Brings Delays, Rejection Rates In Focus Again
Canada is a favoured destination due to its relatively friendly immigration policies. Expectations, thus, are higher, as is the frustration. Canadian government has said it's working to cut delays by hiring more people to process applications.
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The Suicide Squad Releasing on Amazon Prime Video in India on December 24
The Suicide Squad is coming to Amazon Prime Video in December, the service announced on Wednesday. The hit 2021 film features Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, Viola Davis, John Cena, and Joel Kinnaman, and is a soft reboot of the 2016 film of the same name. The Suicide Squad will be available to watch on the streaming service on December 24.
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Lok Sabha Polls: "Frustrated" Congress Planting Poll Disruptors, Says Harsimrat Kaur Badal
The Shiromani Akali Dal leader faces a fight to be elected for a third straight term with public anger over incidents of sacrilege in 2015 and rising suicide rate among farmers contributing to a strong anti-incumbency factor
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Burdened By Debt, Indian-Origin Student Killed Himself In UK, Finds Probe
An Indian-origin student who had racked up debts with interest rates of up to 1,200 per cent hanged himself in his flat in the city of Leeds in northern England, an inquest into his death was told.
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Suicide Squad Panned by Critics. But Will Bad Rotten Tomatoes Rating Matter?
Zapata quote is my way of saying I love the movie and believe in it. Made it for the fans. Best experience of my life (sic)."
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Suicides On Decline In Mumbai For Last 3 Years, Reveals RTI Query
At time when the alleged suicide of popular TV actor Pratyusha Banerjee is making headlines, the number of suicides in Mumbai has been on a decline for past three years, an RTI query has revealed.
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Web-Based Tool Could Keep Suicidal Thoughts Away
A new web-based tool to support mental health may reduce the rate of suicidal thoughts in people working in high-stress, high-pressure jobs, researchers including one of Indian-origin have found.
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13 Suicides in 3 Weeks: A Bitter Reality for Karnataka's Sugarcane Farmers
Death of farmers due to financial stress is being reported from the sugarcane growing areas of Karnataka. Pending dues in factories and low sugar prices this year have added to problems. At least 13 farmers have reportedly committed suicide in the last three weeks in Mandya region.
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5 Villages, 15 km: Rahul Gandhi's Padyatra for Farmers
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has begun a day-long 15-km 'padyatra' or trek through villages in Maharashtra's Vidarbha, which has come to be known for its high rate of suicide among desperate, debt-ridden farmers.
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To Prevent Suicide, India Must Broaden Focus Beyond Mental Health: Lancet
With over 170,000 lives lost annually due to suicide in India, it is imperative to focus beyond mental health to prevent suicide cases in the country, said an expert in a new study published in The Lancet journal on World Suicide Prevention Day.
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India's Student Suicide Rate Surpasses Population Growth Rate
Incidents of student suicides in India have grown at an alarming annual rate, surpassing the population growth rate and overall suicide trends, according to a new report.
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This State Recorded Highest Rate Of Accidental Deaths In 2022
Chhattisgarh recorded the highest rate of accidental deaths at 56.4 and was placed third in rate of suicides among states in the country in 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.
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This State Had The Highest Suicide Rate Per Lakh In India: Centre's Report
This state has reported the highest number of suicides per one lakh population in the country, the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) showed.
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Suicide Rate 2.6 Times Higher Among Indian Men Compared To Women: Study
Cases of death by suicide among Indian men have grown over one-third in the past seven years, claimed a report by The Lancet Regional Health.
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: Theme, Significance, How To Identify If Someone Is Suicidal & What Can You Do
World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: WSPD is celebrated to help raise awareness towards suicide cases and help lower the rates of suicide.
-
Suicide Over Canada Study Visa Brings Delays, Rejection Rates In Focus Again
Canada is a favoured destination due to its relatively friendly immigration policies. Expectations, thus, are higher, as is the frustration. Canadian government has said it's working to cut delays by hiring more people to process applications.
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The Suicide Squad Releasing on Amazon Prime Video in India on December 24
The Suicide Squad is coming to Amazon Prime Video in December, the service announced on Wednesday. The hit 2021 film features Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, Viola Davis, John Cena, and Joel Kinnaman, and is a soft reboot of the 2016 film of the same name. The Suicide Squad will be available to watch on the streaming service on December 24.
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Lok Sabha Polls: "Frustrated" Congress Planting Poll Disruptors, Says Harsimrat Kaur Badal
The Shiromani Akali Dal leader faces a fight to be elected for a third straight term with public anger over incidents of sacrilege in 2015 and rising suicide rate among farmers contributing to a strong anti-incumbency factor
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Burdened By Debt, Indian-Origin Student Killed Himself In UK, Finds Probe
An Indian-origin student who had racked up debts with interest rates of up to 1,200 per cent hanged himself in his flat in the city of Leeds in northern England, an inquest into his death was told.
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Suicide Squad Panned by Critics. But Will Bad Rotten Tomatoes Rating Matter?
Zapata quote is my way of saying I love the movie and believe in it. Made it for the fans. Best experience of my life (sic)."
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Suicides On Decline In Mumbai For Last 3 Years, Reveals RTI Query
At time when the alleged suicide of popular TV actor Pratyusha Banerjee is making headlines, the number of suicides in Mumbai has been on a decline for past three years, an RTI query has revealed.
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Web-Based Tool Could Keep Suicidal Thoughts Away
A new web-based tool to support mental health may reduce the rate of suicidal thoughts in people working in high-stress, high-pressure jobs, researchers including one of Indian-origin have found.
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13 Suicides in 3 Weeks: A Bitter Reality for Karnataka's Sugarcane Farmers
Death of farmers due to financial stress is being reported from the sugarcane growing areas of Karnataka. Pending dues in factories and low sugar prices this year have added to problems. At least 13 farmers have reportedly committed suicide in the last three weeks in Mandya region.
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5 Villages, 15 km: Rahul Gandhi's Padyatra for Farmers
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has begun a day-long 15-km 'padyatra' or trek through villages in Maharashtra's Vidarbha, which has come to be known for its high rate of suicide among desperate, debt-ridden farmers.
