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As Priyanka Gandhi Visits Wayanad, 2 Suicides Put Congress On Defensive
The alleged suicides of two party workers -one last year and another a day ago-in this hill district have put the opposition Congress in Kerala on the back foot. This is particularly damaging at a time when its MP, Priyanka Gandhi, is present there.
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"No One To Help": Telangana IT Workers Say After Techie, 24, Kills Herself
On Tuesday,a 24-year-old software professional committed suicide in Hyderabad after being told she could be laid off by her employers. She left a note in her diary before she killed herself, asking for her organs to be donated
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Unable To Find Work, Another Andhra Construction Worker Commits Suicide
Sand shortage and resultant slump in construction activity in Andhra Pradesh led to suicide of another worker while main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) declared its support to the actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's rally scheduled on November 3.
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"Not My Responsibility": KCR On Transport Workers Who Committed Suicide
Even as Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) employees' strike continues and reports of several protestors committing suicide, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has washed his hands off the matter stating that it is not his responsibility.
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A Sex Worker In India Confided Her Story To Bill Gates. It Made Him Cry
Bill Gates during one of his several visits to India as part of the AIDS prevention programme of the Gates Foundation couldn't hold back his tears on hearing the story of a sex worker whose daughter committed suicide after being harassed and ostracised by her schoolmates, says a new book.
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Chennai Techie Promises Aunt A 'Surprise', Then Jumps Off Ninth Floor
A 27-year-old IT worker jumped off the ninth floor of her office in Chennai on Monday. R Priyanka, who was from Andhra Pradesh, was reportedly upset about her family arranging a match for her.
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BJP Worker Found Hanging In Bengal's Purulia Committed Suicide: Autopsy
A 30-year-old BJP worker who was found hanging from an electric pylon yesterday in West Bengal's Purulia committed suicide, doctors at a government hospital have said in the post-mortem report. The death, second in four days -- a BJP worker was found hanging from a tree in the same district on Wednesday -- has sparked a heated political blame game ...
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Drunk Man Found Sleeping On Building Ledge - 29 Floors Off The Ground
A panicked phone call about a man believed to be suicidal led police in China to discover a drunk man taking a nap on the narrow ledge of a building roof - a staggering 29 floors off the ground. Photos of the man lying down precariously on the edge of the building were shared online by Chinese-language website. Though the man was eventually carried...
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Facebook to Expand Artificial Intelligence to Help Prevent Suicide
If the software detects a potential suicide, it alerts a team of Facebook workers who specialise in handling such reports.
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Facebook Tries To Fix Streaming Violence Problem With 3,000 New Workers
Facebook Inc will hire 3,000 more people over the next year to speed up the removal of videos showing murder, suicide and other violent acts, in its most dramatic move yet to combat the biggest threat to its valuable public image.
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Amazon Worker Jumps Off Company Building After E-Mail Note
An Amazon.com Inc. employee was injured when he leaped off a building at the company's Seattle headquarters in what police characterized as a suicide attempt.
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AAP Lawmaker Arrested For Party Worker's Suicide, Arrest Tally Now 12
Yet another Aam Aadmi Party lawmaker was arrested by the Delhi Police on Saturday night, taking the total number of AAP leaders arrested in the last one year to 12.
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2 More AAP Legislators In Trouble, One Named In Woman's Attempted Suicide
Two more Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmakers are in trouble in Delhi even as the party seethes at the criminal cases piling up against its members.
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Apple admits supplier abuse of workers
Apple admitted on Friday that some of its suppliers continued to overwork and underpay employees, as it threw open its factory doors to monitors after a spate of suicides at a Chinese plant.
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iPhone-making company fights suicides with more pay
Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, shaken by a spate of suicides at its China plants, said Wednesday it is raising the pay of workers by 30 percent, a greater increase than first planned.
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As Priyanka Gandhi Visits Wayanad, 2 Suicides Put Congress On Defensive
The alleged suicides of two party workers -one last year and another a day ago-in this hill district have put the opposition Congress in Kerala on the back foot. This is particularly damaging at a time when its MP, Priyanka Gandhi, is present there.
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"No One To Help": Telangana IT Workers Say After Techie, 24, Kills Herself
On Tuesday,a 24-year-old software professional committed suicide in Hyderabad after being told she could be laid off by her employers. She left a note in her diary before she killed herself, asking for her organs to be donated
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Unable To Find Work, Another Andhra Construction Worker Commits Suicide
Sand shortage and resultant slump in construction activity in Andhra Pradesh led to suicide of another worker while main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) declared its support to the actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's rally scheduled on November 3.
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"Not My Responsibility": KCR On Transport Workers Who Committed Suicide
Even as Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) employees' strike continues and reports of several protestors committing suicide, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has washed his hands off the matter stating that it is not his responsibility.
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A Sex Worker In India Confided Her Story To Bill Gates. It Made Him Cry
Bill Gates during one of his several visits to India as part of the AIDS prevention programme of the Gates Foundation couldn't hold back his tears on hearing the story of a sex worker whose daughter committed suicide after being harassed and ostracised by her schoolmates, says a new book.
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Chennai Techie Promises Aunt A 'Surprise', Then Jumps Off Ninth Floor
A 27-year-old IT worker jumped off the ninth floor of her office in Chennai on Monday. R Priyanka, who was from Andhra Pradesh, was reportedly upset about her family arranging a match for her.
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BJP Worker Found Hanging In Bengal's Purulia Committed Suicide: Autopsy
A 30-year-old BJP worker who was found hanging from an electric pylon yesterday in West Bengal's Purulia committed suicide, doctors at a government hospital have said in the post-mortem report. The death, second in four days -- a BJP worker was found hanging from a tree in the same district on Wednesday -- has sparked a heated political blame game ...
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Drunk Man Found Sleeping On Building Ledge - 29 Floors Off The Ground
A panicked phone call about a man believed to be suicidal led police in China to discover a drunk man taking a nap on the narrow ledge of a building roof - a staggering 29 floors off the ground. Photos of the man lying down precariously on the edge of the building were shared online by Chinese-language website. Though the man was eventually carried...
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Facebook to Expand Artificial Intelligence to Help Prevent Suicide
If the software detects a potential suicide, it alerts a team of Facebook workers who specialise in handling such reports.
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Facebook Tries To Fix Streaming Violence Problem With 3,000 New Workers
Facebook Inc will hire 3,000 more people over the next year to speed up the removal of videos showing murder, suicide and other violent acts, in its most dramatic move yet to combat the biggest threat to its valuable public image.
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Amazon Worker Jumps Off Company Building After E-Mail Note
An Amazon.com Inc. employee was injured when he leaped off a building at the company's Seattle headquarters in what police characterized as a suicide attempt.
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AAP Lawmaker Arrested For Party Worker's Suicide, Arrest Tally Now 12
Yet another Aam Aadmi Party lawmaker was arrested by the Delhi Police on Saturday night, taking the total number of AAP leaders arrested in the last one year to 12.
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2 More AAP Legislators In Trouble, One Named In Woman's Attempted Suicide
Two more Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmakers are in trouble in Delhi even as the party seethes at the criminal cases piling up against its members.
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Apple admits supplier abuse of workers
Apple admitted on Friday that some of its suppliers continued to overwork and underpay employees, as it threw open its factory doors to monitors after a spate of suicides at a Chinese plant.
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iPhone-making company fights suicides with more pay
Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, shaken by a spate of suicides at its China plants, said Wednesday it is raising the pay of workers by 30 percent, a greater increase than first planned.
