Sucide

DNA: Why are suicide cases increasing in India?

The death toll from suicide is 5 times more than that of murder in India, according to a new report, two people out of 1 lakh people in India die in murder. At the same time, 5 times more deaths are due to suicide

Apr 09, 2022, 01:12 AM IST

Exclusive: How to take care of kids mental health during pandemic as suicide rate soars among them

 A total 11,396 children died by suicide in 2020 in India according to NCRB data. There is an 18 percent rise from 9,613 such deaths in 2019 and 21 percent rise from 9,413 in 2018.

Nov 29, 2021, 12:04 PM IST

Delhi: Man barges into girlfriend's house, commits suicide with pistol

A 26-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol at his girlfriend's house in southwest Delhi's Kapashera, police said Sunday. 

Oct 15, 2018, 07:29 AM IST

Woman, three sons commit suicide in AP

Four members of a family allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a salt creek at a village in East Godavari district in the wee hours on Thursday, police said.

Jul 07, 2016, 12:36 PM IST