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Yogi Adityanath govt has taken UP to top position in custodial deaths, far
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led government has taken Uttar Pradesh to top position in the country in custodial deaths, hunger index and farmer suicides.
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Study suggests hip hop song linked to reduction in US suicides
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study wide-scale public attention to the song '1-800-273-8255' by American hip hop artist Logic was associated with an increase in calls to the US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and a reduction in suicides.
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Imams stress on preventing dowry deaths, drug abuse, suicides
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 17 (ANI): At an interactive session organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Imam Association in Srinagar, Imams and other religious personalities stressed on raising awareness about dowry deaths, drug abuse, suicides and preventing crimes.
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AP government with Centre's help creates brand value for handlooms, impart
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 7 (ANI): Recalling Mahatma Gandhi's swadeshi movement to boycott foreign clothing and promote khadi, Andhra Pradesh Handloom and Textile Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy on Friday said that the State government with the support of the Centre is deve
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UDF stages walkout from Kerala Assembly over alleged rise in suicide cases
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 4 (ANI): The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) staged a walkout from the Kerala Assembly on Wednesday over a spate of alleged suicides in the state, the latest being the alleged suicide of twin brothers in Kottayam, due to financial distre
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No study to assess COVID-19 impact on suicides: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Central government has not conducted any study to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on suicides in the country, said Nityanand Rai, Minister of State for Home Affairs on Tuesday.
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Govt did not conduct any study to assess impact of COVID-19 on suicides: M
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said the government has not conducted any study to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on suicides in the country.
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Compensate for Dengue deaths and resultant suicides: NHRC asks Delhi Chief
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): The NHRC has directed the Chief Secretary of the Delhi government to pay Rs three lakh to the kin of the deceased, Laxman Rout, for its alleged failure in replying over the death of a child by dengue on September 8, 2015 and subsequent suicide of his parent
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Japan records rise in suicide rate for first time since 2009
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan recorded an increase in the number of suicides in 2020 for the first time since 2009, with the country's Health Ministry saying that the impact of the coronavirus pandemic affected this tendency, media reported on Friday, citing the National Pol
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Farmer leaders urge protesters to be 'mentally tough' during struggle
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): As farmers' suicides are rising during the ongoing protest against the three farm laws at the agitation site, the farmer leaders on Sunday asked the protesters to be mentally tough during the period and not contemplate any extreme action.
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Study finds mental health gets strained by disaster
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Delaware [US], December 19 (ANI): A team of researchers including the University of Delaware's Jennifer Horney, founding director of the epidemiology program in the College of Health Sciences, examined the impact of 281 natural disasters on suicide rates during a 12-year span.
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SC dismisses PIL, with cost, on prevention of suicides in IITs
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed with cost a PIL on prevention of suicides in the various Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) across the country. A Bench headed by Justice Rohinton F Nariman dismissed the plea terming it "utterly frivolous" and
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