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‘Don’t fight ego battles’: Calcutta High Court rejects IIM student’s plea for promotion despite medical condition

March 02, 2026 9:53 am

IIM Calcutta MBA case: Noting that the petitioner is schizophrenic, the Calcutta High Court said that in such cases, the parents should rely on the authorities’ decision, which works out in the student’s best interests.

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Can army deny pension for Schizophrenia? Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court rejects centre's ‘vague’ peace posting argument

February 19, 2026 10:20 am

Army Disability Pension Schizophrenia: The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court said that Schizophrenia can be aggravated by environmental factors, including stress, trauma, or isolation due to service compulsions.

Faisal Khan on battling rumours of schizophrenia

Faisal Khan claims brother Aamir Khan locked him up citing schizophrenia: ‘Mujhe qaid kar ke rakha tha ghar mein ek saal’

August 11, 2025 1:34 pm

People with schizophrenia who remain on regular treatment and adhere to medication can lead a normal life — pursuing studies, making friends, maintaining relationships, and having a successful career.

Study suggests brain development in childhood could be less flexible in those with schizophrenia

February 27, 2025 6:37 pm

Researchers at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, stated that about 80 per cent of people with schizophrenia display impaired cognitive functioning.

Kabir Bedi on son Siddharth's mental health struggle

‘Main yeh jung jeet nahi saka’: Kabir Bedi on losing son Siddharth to suicide after schizophrenia diagnosis; how parents can cope

December 20, 2024 5:29 pm

“America ke sabse important information technology mein daakhil hue, aur phir unko schizophrenia diagnose kiya gaya,” said Kabir Bedi.

India's leap in 'psychosurgery': What is deep brain stimulation (DBS), recently used to treat schizophrenia & depression?

July 11, 2023 1:53 pm

Two patients with psychiatric disorders – depression and schizophrenia – were treated by invasive surgery in Mumbai and Gurugram.

Young adulthood window best to treat schizophrenia, autism for lasting effects: Study

June 04, 2023 12:09 pm

In previous studies, the research team had found this specific arm of the dopamine system to be flexible in adolescents but not in adults

Too much sleep can have negative consequences on patients' SSD symptoms, said associate professor of psychiatry and senior author of the study Fabio Ferrarelli.

Disrupted sleep rhythms linked to worse schizophrenia symptoms

April 15, 2023 1:57 pm

Too much sleep can have negative consequences on patients' SSD symptoms, said associate professor of psychiatry and senior author of the study Fabio Ferrarelli.

Protein found in brain may be new drug target for schizophrenia: Study

December 24, 2022 4:05 pm

Brain cells called astrocytes regulate the immune response and inflammatory environment in the brain by secreting immune proteins such as C4

AIIMS tool to map emotions can help treat autism, schizophrenia and depression

December 06, 2022 3:29 pm

'The clinical utility of the AFTER database is in ascertaining the emotion recognition capability of individuals with various neuropsychiatric conditions, assessing change in emotion perception when patients move from an acute to a remitted state, or predicting the likelihood of relapse,” says Dr Rohit Verma, Assistant Professor at Department of Psychiatry at AIIMS.