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    Ghaziabad Police Investigate Rooftop Suicide

    Ghaziabad, March 30 – Panic gripped a housing society in Raj Nagar Extension in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday after a man allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the rooftop of a residential building.The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of the Nandgram police station...
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    Woman Doctor's Suicide Linked to Family Objections Over Pet

    Hyderabad, March 21 A 23-year-old woman, who had completed her MBBS, allegedly died by suicide here after her family members objected to her keeping a pet cat at home, police said on Saturday.The victim, who lived in Alwal, ended her life by hanging herself at home on Friday.The woman, who...
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    Latur Man’s Suicide Note Found Before Fatal Act

    Latur, March 17 A 32-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside a tempo in the Latur district of Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.The victim, Gajanan Marwadi, a resident of the Mukhed tehsil in the Nanded district, posted a suicide note on his WhatsApp status before...
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    Rising Youth Concerns: Calls for Social Media Regulation

    New Delhi, March 10 Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha member Milind Murli Deora urged the government on Tuesday to make social media companies more accountable, as he highlighted the adverse impact of digital platforms, especially on teenagers.Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Deora...
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    Dowry Harassment Leads to Suicide, Family Booked

    Ballia (UP), March 10 Police have arrested a couple and booked their son after their daughter-in-law allegedly committed suicide due to harassment related to dowry, officials said on Tuesday.According to a complaint received from the victim's father, Shri Nath, Radhika married Kamlesh Kushwaha...
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    Police Investigate Suicide in Uttar Pradesh Village

    Etah (UP), March 5 A 32-year-old man allegedly shot himself dead with a homemade pistol after his wife had not returned home for nearly 10 months, police said on Thursday.The man, who had consumed alcohol, died on the spot around 11 pm on Wednesday in Punhera village, they said.Locals told...
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    State-Level Registration Mandated for Microfinance Loans in Bihar

    Patna, February 26 The Bihar Assembly passed a bill on Thursday aimed at strengthening oversight of microfinance institutions and curbing coercive recovery practices.The Bihar Micro Finance Institutions (Regulation of Money Lending and Prevention of Coercive Actions) Bill, 2026, mandates that...
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    Dombivili Doctor Attempts Suicide Amidst Relationship Troubles

    Thane, February 24 A doctor allegedly attempted suicide by consuming 45 sleeping pills along with beer after a dispute with his wife in Thane district, Maharashtra, on Tuesday, police said.The doctor attempted to take his own life at his apartment in Dombivili East and was found unconscious by...
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    Rajasthan School Suicide: Investigation Launched After Double Hanging

    Jaipur, February 18 A man and a woman were found hanging from an overhead iron rod outside a classroom at a government senior secondary school in Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, on Wednesday, police said.The deceased man has been identified as Manoj (22), a labourer and father of a girl, while...
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    Financial Strain Leads to Farmer's Death in Kannur

    Kannur (Kerala), February 15 A 62-year-old award-winning farmer allegedly committed suicide due to mounting financial debts in Cherupuzha, this district, police said.The deceased, identified as Ambattu Elias, was a native of Idavaram in Cherupuzha.According to family sources, he allegedly...
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    Kota: Armed Constabulary Member Dies in Apparent Suicide

    Kota, February 13 A 37-year-old member of the Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC), stationed here, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in his government quarters near the Dadabari police station on Thursday night, an official said.The exact reason for this extreme act remains...
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    Engineering Student Suicide in Vadodara: Investigation Underway

    Vadodara, February 13 A 21-year-old engineering student is alleged to have committed suicide in the hostel of a private university in Vadodara district, Gujarat, according to police on Friday.The student, Meet Jagdish Patel, who is from Mumbai, was found hanging in his room at the Tagore...
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    Rajya Sabha Member Highlights Social Media's Impact on Adolescent Mental Health

    New Delhi, February 11 A member of the Rajya Sabha from the Congress party expressed concern on Wednesday over the rising mental health crisis among adolescents due to social media, saying, "young people are unable to distinguish between reality and the fantasy world."In recent weeks, there...
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