suicide cases

Surat police launch helpline number to prevent deaths by suicide

April 22, 2025 2:10 am

Move follows analysis by police teams of 1,866 such deaths in last three years

Kolkata Police launch ‘urgent’ mental health campaign in wake of suicide, murder cases

March 31, 2025 4:30 am

The Kolkata Police have been actively sharing messages on their official social media platforms

Vadodara: In separate cases, two women die by suicide; police look for motive in absence of ‘note’

February 09, 2025 2:37 pm

Police Inspector MR Sangada of Bapod police station told this newspaper, “According to the family's statement, the deceased prepared an omelette and ate it at noon before locking herself in the bedroom"

Karnataka contractor suicide case: BJP will be left 'red-faced' when documents emerge, says Priyank Kharge

January 02, 2025 4:42 pm

Civil contractor Sachin Panchal's purported suicide note blamed eight people, including a man who is said to be Priyank Kharge's close aide.

Express View on student suicides: After Niharika

January 31, 2024 12:00 am

Trend in Kota points at onerous pressure on the young. PM Modi touches a chord with his advice to parents

Maharashtra tops in cases of suicide for ideological causes

December 07, 2023 9:47 am

Looking at the type of suicides, the NCRB data shows 14,730 instances of hanging, 4,195 instances of consuming poison and 1,665 instances of drowning.

Businessman, 6 of his family found dead at Surat home; police suspect mass suicide

October 29, 2023 1:24 am

Surat Mayor Daxesh Mawani also visited the spot, met the relatives of the deceased, and paid his condolences.

Over 3,000 students died by suicide in state in 5 years: Cong

April 19, 2023 5:15 am

Alcoholic man in Bengaluru poisons wife, two daughters to death, attempts suicide

March 03, 2023 4:45 pm

The police said that the man was an alcoholic and there were frequent fights between the couple who got married in 2014.

Mohali: Woman dies by consuming poison, police book husband

May 25, 2022 6:42 am

He alleged that Lakhwinder demanded money from Navneet to buy a car and under stress, she consumed the poison.