SC dismisses PIL, with cost, on prevention of suicides in IITs

Sep 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 24 : The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed with cost a PIL on prevention of suicides in the various Indian...

Reducing stigma, encouraging open conversations to prevent suicides: WHO on World Suicide Prevention Day

Sep 10, 2024

World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) together with the World Health Organization (WHO).

Lack of jobs, academic pressure behind increase in suicide cases in Gilgit-Baltistan: Report

Nov 14, 2022

The report titled "Prevention of Suicides in Gilgit Baltistan: An Integrated Multisectoral Strategy and Roadmap for Implementation," identified lack of jobs and academic pressure...

Study finds hip hop song linked to reduction in suicide rates

Dec 19, 2021

Washington [US], December 19 : According to a recent study, wide-scale public attention to the song '1-800-273-8255' by American hip hop artist Logic was...

Study suggests hip hop song linked to reduction in US suicides

Dec 14, 2021

Washington [US], December 14 : According to the findings of a recent study wide-scale public attention to the song '1-800-273-8255' by American hip hop...

Discrimination against Dalit, Adivasi communities should stop: CJI Chandrachud

Feb 25, 2023

CJI said that incidents of suicides of students from marginalized communities are becoming common.