mental health

Los Angeles, February 25 Katherine Hartley Short, the daughter of Canadian-American actor and comedian Martin Short, was found dead at her home in the Hollywood Hills. She was 42 years old.Katherine, a social worker, was reportedly found dead on Monday evening around 6 pm, according to the...

New Delhi, February 24 Private healthcare provider Artemis Medicare Services has entered into an agreement to rebuild the Vidyasagar Institute of Mental Health and Neuro and Allied Sciences (VIMHANS), a multispecialty hospital, in Nehru Nagar.It will also take over the operations and...

Mumbai, February 24 "Affordable, world-class healthcare for all" should be everyone's mission, President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday.She was speaking after inaugurating the "Saving Lives and Building a Healthier Bharat" campaign, organized by P D Hinduja Hospital, at an event in Mumbai's...

President Droupadi Murmu called on the private sector, philanthropists, NGOs, and other stakeholders to join forces to build India as a healthcare destination and achieve the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The President inaugurated the nationwide initiative titled ‘Saving Lives and Building a...

Thane, February 23 A 30-year-old bank employee is alleged to have committed suicide, fearing he had contracted rabies after being attacked by a stray dog in Thane district, Maharashtra, police said on Monday.Aish Vishwanath Amin was found hanging at his house in the Tisgaon Naka area of Kalyan...

Patna, February 23 The Bihar government is planning to formulate a policy to regulate screen time and exposure to social media among children, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary informed the Assembly on Monday.Choudhary, who also holds the Home portfolio, said the government has sought a...

Jaipur, February 21 – MLA Balmukund Acharya of Hawa Mahal has expressed serious concerns about the growing negative impact of mobile games on children, calling for urgent measures to control their harmful effects.Speaking to the media at the Assembly premises during the fifth session of the...

Mumbai, February 21 – Actress Adrija Roy, who portrays Rahi Kapadia in the popular show "Anupamaa", spoke about the ongoing storyline of male domestic violence in the drama.Adrija said that she is extremely proud to be a part of a show that doesn't shy away from bringing sensitive and rarely...

Los Angeles, February 20 – Hailey Bieber, the wife of singer-songwriter Justin Bieber, believes that fame is not an easy path to follow. She has found fame to be "mentally exhausting".The 29-year-old model, who is married to pop star Justin Bieber, shared that it's easy to lose perspective...

New Delhi, Feb 19 – The CBSE's decision to mandate career counselors in schools is a long-overdue recognition of students' needs, but its success will depend on how India develops professional capacity and quality standards.For almost a century, Indian educational policies have acknowledged...

Thane, February 19 A man who caused a security scare after a video of him travelling in a women's compartment of a suburban train while wearing a burqa went viral on social media has been identified and booked, a railway police official said on Thursday.The 57-year-old man, a resident of...

Mumbai, February 19 – Pop star Rita Ora says she recites mantras to herself in the mirror every day about ignoring online trolls.The 35-year-old singer said that nasty comments on social media can "hurt", but she tells herself daily that she "can't control" what others say and tries not to...

Mumbai, February 18 A 57-year-old man was apprehended in Nashik earlier this month for allegedly travelling in the women's compartment of a suburban train in Mumbai while wearing a burqa, officials said on Wednesday.The incident occurred on February 6 at the Ghatkopar railway station, and went...

New Delhi, February 18 The rising prevalence of lifestyle disorders, stress, and mental health challenges worldwide require preventive and holistic solutions. Ayush provides evidence-based interventions that integrate body, mind, and environment, said Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav on...

Wayanad (Kerala), February 18 A 16-year-old girl, alleged to have been a victim of sexual assault, committed suicide at her home near Meppadi here two days ago, police said on Wednesday.The girl, a student in the 11th grade, had been experiencing mental distress for several years and was...

London, February 18 Researchers from India and the UK are collaborating on a new £5.3 million project to adapt and scale up an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital mental health programme for adolescent girls living in Indian villages.The international project, unveiled to coincide...

Los Angeles, February 18 – Hollywood star Robert Pattinson had an unusual interaction with this therapist. The actor was once asked if he was on drugs because they "couldn't understand" him.The 39-year-old actor has recalled how his only visit to a therapist backfired, as the professional...

Lahore, February 18 A 22-year-old MBBS student from the Fatima Jinnah Medical University (FJMU) in Lahore, Pakistan, died after allegedly jumping from the fourth floor of her hostel building, police said on Wednesday.According to police, Fareeha Afrahim, a final-year MBBS student at FJMU, died...

Mumbai, February 17. Actor Ronit Roy, a well-known television star and also known for his work in films like ‘Udaan’, ‘2 States’, ‘Ugly’, and others, is sharing some insightful thoughts along with wisdom.On Tuesday, the actor posted a selfie on Instagram. He wrote on the picture, "I don't walk...

New Delhi, February 16 Artificial Intelligence is a double-edged sword, and the objective of governance should be to maximize the opportunities while minimizing the risks, said the government's top science advisor on Monday."Digital penetration has increased, and children are increasingly...