Thirst by design
May 18, 2013
IAS candidate commits suicide after 'goof up' in UPSC results
May 13, 2013
Two classmates booked for abetting 19-year-old engineering student's suicide
May 13, 2013
Pakistan votes under the shadow of Taliban threats
May 11, 2013
Tamil Nadu farmers warn of mass suicides if power tariff increased
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2013
Farmers in Coimbatore region today said they would resort to mass suicides if government went ahead with its plan to increase power tariff.
Police deploy in French schools after mass killing threat
Agence France-Presse | Friday May 17, 2013
Police on Friday deployed across high schools in the eastern French region of Strasbourg following Internet threats by a young man to stage mass killings and shoot himself, a day after a gruesome suicide at a Paris primary school.
Kabul suicide bombing of NATO convoy kills 14
Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 16, 2013
A suicide car bomb targeted a foreign military convoy in Kabul on Thursday, killing 14 people including six NATO personnel and two children in the deadliest attack in the Afghan capital for nearly a year.
For the US Military, a baffling rise in suicides
James Dao and Andrew W. Lehren, The New York Times | Thursday May 16, 2013
After Spc. Freddy Hook, a medic with the Army's 82nd Airborne Division, killed himself in 2010, the trail of possible causes seemed long.
Under-trial commits suicide in Jharkhand jail
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2013
An under-trial, charged with the murder of his wife, committed suicide in a Jharkhand jail early today, police said.
Suicide attack on NATO convoy in Kabul kills six civilians
Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 16, 2013
A powerful suicide car bomb targeting a NATO military convoy in Kabul killed six Afghan civilians on Thursday in the first major attack in the capital for more than two months.
Student allegedly commits suicide in Dehradun
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2013
A 21-year-old B Tech student allegedly hanged himself in his room at a private hostel in the city, police said today.
Indian woman's body to be repatriated from Bahrain
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 15, 2013
The body of an Indian woman, who allegedly committed suicide on Sunday in her apartment in Bahrain's capital Manama, will be repatriated to her home in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Suicide attack in Pakistan's Quetta kills three, 45 injured
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 13, 2013
At least six people were killed and 45 injured in a suicide attack on the convoy of Balochistan province's police chief in Pakistan late on Sunday.
Two classmates booked for abetting 19-year-old engineering student's suicide
Reported by Rashmi Rajput, Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Sunday May 12, 2013
The two boys who were named in the suicide note of a 19-year-old engineering student who killed himself in Thane on Friday, have been booked for abetment to suicide and conspiracy.
IAS candidate commits suicide after 'goof up' in UPSC results
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2013
A 24-year-old IAS aspirant allegedly committed suicide, with the police stating that he was upset over a 'goof-up' in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) results published in Bangalore.
Al Qaeda's suicide attack plan on foreign embassy thwarted, says Egypt
Reuters | Sunday May 12, 2013
Egyptian have security forces thwarted a plan by an Al Qaeda-linked cell to carry out a suicide attack on a foreign embassy, capturing three militants, the interior minister said on Saturday.
Teen engineering student kills self near Mumbai, alleges harassment in suicide note
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Sunday May 12, 2013
A 19-year-old engineering student allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a train on the outskirts of Mumbai in Thane district. The police say they have recovered a suicide note from his pocket in which he has accused two boys of harassing...
Allegedly harassed, 19-year-old engineering student commits suicide in Thane
Written by Saurabh Gupta (With inputs by Swadesh Malviya), Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Sunday May 12, 2013
After being allegedly harassed by two boys in his college, a 19-year-old engineering student committed suicide by jumping in front of a train between the Vithalwadi and Ulhasnagar stations on the outskirts of Mumbai in Thane district.
Egypt says suicide attack on foreign embassy averted
Reuters | Saturday May 11, 2013
Egyptian security forces have captured an al Qaeda-linked militant group that was on the verge of carrying out a suicide attack against a foreign embassy in the country, the interior minister said on Saturday.