Dowry is still a dream-killer in Kerala Till October this year, Kerala has reported seven dowry deaths (incidents charged under 304B which deals with dowry deaths), according to the SCRB The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023
French actor Emmanuelle Debever who accused Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault ‘dies by suicide’ aged 60 The tragic French star appeared opposite scandal-hit Depardieu in the 1983 film ‘Danton’ The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023
Growing despair of asylum seekers on Bibby Stockholm over living conditions Concerns raised over security, food and lack of information after resident’s suicide as cost of vessel revealed to be more than £22m The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023
Suicide Squad: Dream Team recruits Harley Quinn, Bizarro and Dreamer into a new version of Task Force X It's a new ongoing comic from Nicole Maines, Eddy Barrows, and Eber Ferreira GamesRadar · Dec 13, 2023
Everyone can play a role in preventing suicide Newly released data show that nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide last year. The national suicide rate of 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people hit its highest level since 1941. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 13, 2023
Suicide attacker used 264 pounds of explosives to target police station in Pakistan, killing 23 Officials say the suicide bomber who rammed his car into a police station’s main gate in Pakistan’s northwest used about 264 pounds of explosives The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023
Calls grow for Bibby Stockholm barge to close after apparent suicide of resident Vessel is cramped, a fire risk and unsuitable accommodation for people suffering trauma, say charities The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023
Canadian police charge man accused of selling deadly substance with 14 new murder charges Canadian police say they are charging a man with 14 counts of second-degree murder in addition to his previously announced 14 charges of aiding suicide for allegedly selling lethal substances on the internet to people at risk of self harm The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023
As suicide rate increases, gun safety advocates call for more firearm regulations A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report showed a new record for people using firearms in suicides. Texas gun safety and mental health advocates say the report highlights a need for gun laws the state does not have. The Texas Tribune · Dec 12, 2023
Several killed, dozens wounded in suicide attack on northwest Pakistan police station A suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden vehicle at a police station's main gate in northwest Pakistan early Tuesday, killing at least six officers and wounding 25 others, officials said. France 24 · Dec 12, 2023
Suicide bomber attacks police station in northwest Pakistan, killing 6 officers and wounding 25 Officials say a suicide bomber has detonated his explosive-laden vehicle at a police station’s main gate in northwest Pakistan, killing at least six security forces and wounding 25 others The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023
We need to talk about the United States’ mental health crisis – and its larger causes The suicide rate is at its highest since 1941. In addition to a stronger safety net, we must face hard truths about US society The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2023
Ruth Perry: Ten more headteachers left suicidal in wake of Ofsted inspections, former inspector reveals A former Ofsted inspector helping struggling headteachers claims it’s ‘not unusual’ for leaders to consider suicide following an ‘inadequate’ rating The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2023
Young doctor in Delhi ends life, suicide note states depression, probe underway A 25-year-old doctor in Delhi allegedly died by suicide, leaving a suicide note stating depression. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 10, 2023
The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023 Doctor’s dowry death case: Kerala police book father of prime accused Father of Ruwais, a post-grad doctor, arraigned in dowry case after involvement in woman medico's suicide. He was charged under Dowry Prohibition Act & IPC. Victim's mother & brother accused him of demanding exorbitant dowry. Victim was depressed due to pressure & harassment, leading to her suicide. Governor, CM &…
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2023 School complaints about bullying Ofsted inspectors soar to ‘ridiculous’ levels in England Education consultants say headteachers approaching in record numbers, after inspection ruled a factor in Ruth Perry’s suicide
PC Gamer · Dec 8, 2023 Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is getting an offline mode after all, but not until sometime after it's out Rocksteady confirmed the singleplayer campaign will be playable without an internet connection, eventually, on the Suicide Squad Discord.
The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023 Farmer ends life in Wayanad 75-yr-old farmer E.S. Sudhakaran found dead in Wayanad. He had borrowed ₹2.58L from bank & ₹50K from fin. inst. for cultivation, but crop loss prevented repayment. Bank asked for ₹5.30L, incl. interest, by Jan 27. He tried to sell land but failed. Debt likely caused suicide. 2 children survive. Disha…
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023 Adele says becoming a mother could have been ‘career suicide’ The singer recently received the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award
The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023 Centre must address the high dropout rate among SC, ST, and OBC students in higher education institutions: Congress leader K.C. Venugopal questions Union govt. on high dropout rate of SC, ST, OBC students from Central higher education institutions. Education Ministry states dropout rate is high due to other options. Venugopal questions if only SC, ST, OBC students have these options. 122 students committed suicide from 2014-2021, 24 from SC,…
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023 Prince William sweetly surprises woman during her suicide prevention walk ‘For Prince William to come out and recognise what we’re trying to do ... it’s just amazing,’ she said
The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023 Sister of headteacher who killed herself condemns Ofsted chief’s ‘crass’ comments Chief inspector said death was being used to ‘discredit’ body, days before coroner ruled inspection contributed to Ruth Perry’s death
Dynamite News · Dec 8, 2023 Kerala Doctor Suicide: NCW asks for action-taken-report within 5 days from state police The National Commission for Women (NCW) has expressed deep concern over the death of a young doctor in Thiruvananthapuram. Read further on Dynamite News:
International Business Times UK · Dec 8, 2023 Prince William Shocks Woman As He Joins Her On London Street For Charity Walk The Prince of Wales shared a hug with a mother who was out on a walk in honour of her daughter who died by suicide.
Medical Daily · Dec 8, 2023 Over 4 Hours Of Smartphone Use Linked To Higher Stress, Substance Use In Teens: Study Participants who used a smartphone for more than four hours per day had higher rates of stress, thoughts of suicide and substance use compared to those with lesser usage.