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Kota administration stops exams at coaching centres after students’ suicide

Kota district in Rajasthan orders coaching institutes to halt routine tests for two months due to suicides by NEET and other competitive exam aspirants. 22 students have died by suicide in 2023, highest for any year.

The Hindu

Kota: District administration stays tests, coaching exams for 2 months after NEET aspirant kills self

Amid rising suicide cases among students in Rajasthan's Kota, the district administration has issued directions staying tests and examinations at coaching centres for two months with immediate effect. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Two NEET aspirants die by suicide in a day in Rajasthan’s Kota, toll goes up to 22 this year

Within four hours, two NEET aspirants have died by suicide in two separate incidents in Rajasthan’s Kota, taking the total toll to 22 this year, police said

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Probe into suspected suicide of newly wed woman

The Aruvikkara police have commenced a probe into the death of a newly wed woman who was found hanging in her husband’s house early Sunday.

The Hindu

After spring-loaded fans, Kota hostels use nets to make balconies and lobbies 'suicide proof'

Kota hostels install "anti-suicide nets" to prevent students from taking extreme steps. 20 students preparing for competitive exams have committed suicide in 2023, highest for any year.

The Hindu

Playing the victim won’t help CPI(M), says Muraleedharan

Muraleedharan accuses CPI(M) of mocking public by supporting accused in ₹150cr Karuvannur Service Co-op Bank scam. Congress protests, CPI(M) claims slander campaign. Muraleedharan says ED's action is to protect investors who were driven to suicide due to scam. Investigating agencies must intervene in people's issues.

The Hindu

Should we mention suicide in obituaries?

The reluctance to acknowledge suicide has implications beyond the confines of a public notice

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Strip searches and suicide attempts: the reality for children in Queensland watch houses

Mental health episodes and other incidents requiring treatment are ‘frighteningly common’ among children held alongside adults

The Guardian - AU

Assam Congress seeks justice for deceased BJP leader

Following the death by suicide of an Assam woman BJP leader Indrani Tahbildar, 44, the State Congress unit has sought justice for her. The 11 Congress women leaders, in a memorandum to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria alleged that she took the extreme step under pressure from an “unholy nexus” of…

The Hindu

NCA investigating 88 UK deaths linked to Canadian ‘poison seller’

Intelligence suggests people bought lethal substances online from chef Kenneth Law to assist with suicide

The Guardian - UK

Canada-based ‘online poison seller’ linked to 88 deaths in the UK

Suspected ‘poison killer’ is being investigated in five other countries for selling 1,200 packages

The Independent UK

Asylum seekers say Bibby Stockholm conditions caused suicide attempt

Thirty-nine people who were briefly housed on barge write to Suella Braverman describing fear and despair

The Guardian - UK

NCA launches probe as sale of poison linked to 88 deaths in UK

Kenneth Law was arrested in Ontario and is facing two counts of counselling and aiding suicide after allegedly selling a lethal substance online.

The Independent UK

VonViddy: TikTok star shares final video about how he’d like to be remembered days before death

TikToker shared how he hoped to be remembered in video posted just days before his passing

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A beginner's guide to deathcore in five essential albums

Think deathcore is a bit one-note? Think again. Here are five albums that perfectly chart its evolution over the past two decades

Chicago Sun-Times

Heat got you down? High temps affect mood, work performance, studies show

Higher temps have been linked to lower motivation, higher suicide rates, higher ER visits for mental health reasons and poorer test scores for high schoolers.

Salon

Gun violence is a public health crisis

“Public health is about prevention,” says David Hemenway, an advocate for taking on gun violence with public health

The Times of India

Andhra Pradesh: Lovers end their lives by hanging in forest area near Tirupati

TIRUPATI: A young couple died by suicide by hanging themselves inside the forest area near Bhakrapet in Tirupati district on Sunday.

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Suicide by four farmers in a single day a matter of serious concern: Chandrababu Naidu

N. Chandrababu Naidu, former CM and VIJAYAWADATDP national president, said farmers in the State are in deep distress and need the government's intervention. He noted the suicide of four farmers in Kurnool district on August 19 and demanded the government pay attention to their plight. He urged the government to…

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25 students died by suicide in five and half years due to ragging, says UGC

At least 25 students have died by suicide due to ragging in 5.5 yrs, University Grants Commission reveals. 8 cases in 2018, 2 in 2019, 2 in 2020, 4 in 2022, 9 in 2023. UGC maintains 24x7 anti-ragging helpline. UGC regulations on curbing ragging. Educate students, teachers, parents on mental…

The Independent UK

Suicide Squad director David Ayer regrets divisive tattoo: ‘Not every idea is a good idea’

Jared Leto’s anti-hero brazenly sported a forehead tattoo

Dynamite News

Rajasthan CM Gehlot calls meeting this evening to address rising suicide cases among students in Kota

Expressing concern over increasing cases of suicides by students in Kota, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said that a meeting with the managements of coaching institutes has been called this evening at his residence for discussions. Read further on Dynamite news:

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David Ayer says he regrets one of Suicide Squad's most controversial elements

"Not every idea is a good idea"

The Independent UK

Two Nigerian brothers charged in sextortion that led to American teen’s suicide plead not guilty

Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, charged in connection with suicide death of 17-year-old Jordan DeMay in 2022

The Independent UK

NYC wants to house migrants in shuttered Epstein suicide jail

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration wants to house migrants in a notorious federal jail that was closed after disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide there led to its squalid conditions being deemed unsafe for humans

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