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KTR slams Telangana govt for "hosting beauty pageants" amid farmers' suici
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking in the Assembly on Tuesday, KTR criticized the government's decision to spend Rs 55 crore on events like Miss World while claiming that farmers are struggling without drinking or irrigation water, according to a statement released by his office.
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SC sets up national task force for students' mental health concerns over s
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said the National Task Force to be headed by apex court's former judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat and noted that student suicides have surpassed instances of farmers killing themselves due to agrarian distress.
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"No Vision, Only Commission," KTR slams Revanth Reddy Government
Updated : 1 year ago IST
KTR criticized the 15-month rule of Revanth Reddy's government, accusing it of focusing on commissions and failing to deliver for Telangana's farmers and employees. He highlighted the state's issues, including suicides and widespread dissatisfaction.
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Author Kota Neelima's book on farmer suicides showcased at World Book Fair
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Published by Oxford University Press, the book 'Widows of Vidharbha' said Kota Neelima In a post on X, the author said it took her several years to write the book whose draft was reviewed by the widows themselves and the stories are truth of "how widows survive amidst the intense rural distr
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported increase in suicides among trib
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday took suo motu cognizance of a media report stating that there is an alarming increase in suicides among tribal people settled in the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala with about 23 deaths reported in 2024 itself.
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Committed to Supporting Social Causes- Raghav Choudhary- Wowidays Launches
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], December 19: At Trimbakeshwar, children from families affected by suicides are receiving education. Promising comprehensive support to these children and the social sector in Nashik, Raghav Choudhary, CEO of the leading travel company Wowidays, made a significan
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730 suicides amongst CAPFs, NSG and Assam Rifles during the last five year
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for state Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply that there have been 730 suicides amongst Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), National Security Guard (NSG) and Assam Rifles (AR) from 2020 to 2024.
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Water conservation, only way to end farmers' suicides in Maharashtra: BJP'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Addressing the Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana (BJS) National Convention 2024, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis highlighted the significant decline in groundwater levels and said that the issue of farmers' suicides can only be resolved by water conservation and resolving water scarcity in the state.
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Farmers suicides in Maharashtra, kin deprived of compensation or support f
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The farmers' suicides have been a substantial issue ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls with farmers expressing discontent over the lack of help from government authorities.
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Reducing stigma, encouraging open conversations to prevent suicides: WHO o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) together with the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Incorporating climate change effects to enhance mental health services: WH
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stressed the increasing impact of climate change on mental health in Southeast Asia, urging improvements in mental health systems. Saima Wazed, WHO South-East Asia Regional Director, highlighted the need to integrate climate change into mental health p
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SC asks Centre to file status report on preventing suicides in country
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central Government to file a status report mentioning the efforts taken by health ministry to prevent suicides in the country.
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