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Screening For Depression Under Government Primary Healthcare May Save Up To Rs 482 Billion: Study
Screening for depression in government primary healthcare can save billions, improve mental health outcomes, and strengthen India's public health system
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Top Court Seeks Report On Suicide Prevention Measures At School, Colleges
The Supreme Court asked all states and Union Territories to apprise it within eight weeks about the implementation of the guidelines it prescribed to deal with mental health issues and suicide among students.
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Long Covid: Follow These Every Day Tips To Better Manage It
Long Covid can affect lungs, heart, brain, nervous system, gut and more. Follow these management tips for better overall health.
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Former Miss Universe Jamaica Contestant Tyra Spaulding Dies At 26, Suicide Suspected
Police are investigating the case as a possible suicide, pending confirmation of the official cause of death.
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2025: Doctor Shares Warning Signs, Coping Skills
On World Suicide Prevention Day 2025, Dr. Pallavi Sharma, MD Psychiatry at Fortis Escorts New Delhi, stresses that suicide is preventable with awareness, compassion, and timely intervention.
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Woman, 55, Jumps In Front Of Metro At Station In Delhi; Hospitalised: Cops
A 55-year-old woman allegedly tried to end her life by jumping in front of a moving train at Seelampur Metro station on Wednesday.
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Man Blames Covid Vaccine For Depression, Fires 180 Bullets At US Centre
The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows, with bullets piercing "blast-resistant" windows and spattering glass shards into numerous rooms.
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Georgia Shooter Blamed Covid-19 Vaccine For Making Him Depressed, Suicidal
A Georgia man who opened fire on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, shooting dozens of rounds into the sprawling complex and killing a police officer, had blamed the Covid-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal.
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National Task Force Launches Portal To Address Mental Health Concerns, Prevent Suicides
The platform will host online surveys for students, parents, faculty, and mental health professionals, as part of a multi-pronged effort to understand and tackle the crisis.
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Unable To Fund Son's Engineering Admission Fee, Kerala Man Dies By Suicide
A 47-year-old man in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala died by suicide, allegedly after a prolonged financial crisis that prevented him from paying for his son's engineering college admission, local authorities and relatives said on Monday.
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Bill To Prevent Student Suicides To Be Tabled In Rajasthan Assembly
Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Premchand Bairwa will introduce the Rajasthan Coaching Centre (Control and Regulation) Bill, 2025 in the Assembly. This bill aims to regulate coaching centres and ensure student well-being.
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Ice-Breaking Sessions, Walk With Faculty: IIT Guwahati's Suicide Prevention Plan
Morning walks with faculty members, mandatory counselling sessions and comprehensive medical check-ups, and stress escape room workshops are part of IIT-Guwahati's plan to ensure students' mental wellbeing and prevent suicides.
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Anti-Suicide Ceiling Fans, Security Fee Waiver: New Rules For Kota Hostels
Ahead of the upcoming academic secession 2025-26, the district administration has released new guidelines for coaching centres and hostels under the Kota Cares Campaign, officials said on Tuesday.
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Man Jumps Off 7th Floor Of State Secretariat In Mumbai, Lands On Safety Net
Mantralaya, the Maharashtra state secretariat in Mumbai, became the site of another shocking protest on Tuesday after a man jumped off the seventh floor of the building and landed on a net installed to prevent suicide attempts.
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UGC Directs Institutions To Step Up Anti-Ragging Activities At Campus
In case any institution fails to take adequate steps to prevent ragging, it will attract punitive action against itself by the UGC.
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Screening For Depression Under Government Primary Healthcare May Save Up To Rs 482 Billion: Study
Screening for depression in government primary healthcare can save billions, improve mental health outcomes, and strengthen India's public health system
-
Top Court Seeks Report On Suicide Prevention Measures At School, Colleges
The Supreme Court asked all states and Union Territories to apprise it within eight weeks about the implementation of the guidelines it prescribed to deal with mental health issues and suicide among students.
-
Long Covid: Follow These Every Day Tips To Better Manage It
Long Covid can affect lungs, heart, brain, nervous system, gut and more. Follow these management tips for better overall health.
-
Former Miss Universe Jamaica Contestant Tyra Spaulding Dies At 26, Suicide Suspected
Police are investigating the case as a possible suicide, pending confirmation of the official cause of death.
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2025: Doctor Shares Warning Signs, Coping Skills
On World Suicide Prevention Day 2025, Dr. Pallavi Sharma, MD Psychiatry at Fortis Escorts New Delhi, stresses that suicide is preventable with awareness, compassion, and timely intervention.
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Woman, 55, Jumps In Front Of Metro At Station In Delhi; Hospitalised: Cops
A 55-year-old woman allegedly tried to end her life by jumping in front of a moving train at Seelampur Metro station on Wednesday.
-
Man Blames Covid Vaccine For Depression, Fires 180 Bullets At US Centre
The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows, with bullets piercing "blast-resistant" windows and spattering glass shards into numerous rooms.
-
Georgia Shooter Blamed Covid-19 Vaccine For Making Him Depressed, Suicidal
A Georgia man who opened fire on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, shooting dozens of rounds into the sprawling complex and killing a police officer, had blamed the Covid-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal.
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National Task Force Launches Portal To Address Mental Health Concerns, Prevent Suicides
The platform will host online surveys for students, parents, faculty, and mental health professionals, as part of a multi-pronged effort to understand and tackle the crisis.
-
Unable To Fund Son's Engineering Admission Fee, Kerala Man Dies By Suicide
A 47-year-old man in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala died by suicide, allegedly after a prolonged financial crisis that prevented him from paying for his son's engineering college admission, local authorities and relatives said on Monday.
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Bill To Prevent Student Suicides To Be Tabled In Rajasthan Assembly
Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Premchand Bairwa will introduce the Rajasthan Coaching Centre (Control and Regulation) Bill, 2025 in the Assembly. This bill aims to regulate coaching centres and ensure student well-being.
-
Ice-Breaking Sessions, Walk With Faculty: IIT Guwahati's Suicide Prevention Plan
Morning walks with faculty members, mandatory counselling sessions and comprehensive medical check-ups, and stress escape room workshops are part of IIT-Guwahati's plan to ensure students' mental wellbeing and prevent suicides.
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Anti-Suicide Ceiling Fans, Security Fee Waiver: New Rules For Kota Hostels
Ahead of the upcoming academic secession 2025-26, the district administration has released new guidelines for coaching centres and hostels under the Kota Cares Campaign, officials said on Tuesday.
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Man Jumps Off 7th Floor Of State Secretariat In Mumbai, Lands On Safety Net
Mantralaya, the Maharashtra state secretariat in Mumbai, became the site of another shocking protest on Tuesday after a man jumped off the seventh floor of the building and landed on a net installed to prevent suicide attempts.
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UGC Directs Institutions To Step Up Anti-Ragging Activities At Campus
In case any institution fails to take adequate steps to prevent ragging, it will attract punitive action against itself by the UGC.
