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Student suicides to education budget: The issues Rahul put at the centre of ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ in Kota

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched a new student outreach campaign, “Chhatron Ki Goonj” (Echo of Students), in Kota, calling for an end to “India’s exploitative education system”.

Newslaundry

European lawsuits over child suicide and self-harm caused by social media pile up

Cases are being heard before courts in Italy and France, while the family of a Scottish teen is part of a lawsuit in the United States.

Euronews

NEET Re-exam Pressure: Three aspirants die by suicide in Coimbatore, Dehradun and Delhi ahead of re-test on June 21

Neet Paper Leak: Three NEET aspirants from Tamil Nadu, Delhi, and Uttarakhand have allegedly died by suicide amid intense pressure surrounding the medical entrance exam. These incidents follow the NEET controversy and cancellation of the earlier test, renewing concerns about student mental stress. The National Testing Agency assures a secure…

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Recently single Australian men are seven times more likely to report a suicide attempt, study shows

Fathers particularly affected, with almost 15% reporting suicidal plans after relationship breakdowns, according to survey of 20,000 men

The Guardian - AU

Epstein’s cellmate claims disgraced financier made multiple suicide attempts in prison

If you are based in the U.S., and you or someone you know needs mental health assistance right now, call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org to access online chat from the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. This is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24…

The Independent UK

Boating incident in Sydney turns out to be murder-suicide: Note found after Indian-origin man dies along with daughter

Two bodies were found in the Parramatta River in Sydney last Saturday, leading the investigators to a suicide note that led the authorities to classify the incident as a deliberate murder suicide. Cops were called when witnesses told the police that a man was seen floating in the water. The…

The Times of India

Sanchita Ugale death reason: Actress Aanchal Khurana reveals shocking reality behind TV industry glamour, says 'no one knows what...'

Sanchita Ugale death reason: Actress Sanchita Ugale passed away at her Mumbai residence on June 15, 2026. The young performer, known for Kumkum Bhagya and Wagle Ki Duniya, reportedly died by suicide. Her last social media post, shared just hours before her death, showed her appearing happy. Colleagues like Aanchal…

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Television Actor Sanchita Ugale Dies by Suicide at 22 in Maharashtra

Television actor Sanchita Ugale, best known for her roles in popular TV shows *Kumkum Bhagya* and *Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kisse, allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Maharashtra's Palghar district on Sunday evening. She was 22 years old.

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The passionate, fun pop culture show you don’t want to stop listening to: best podcasts of the week

Unpack the latest viral moments and the week’s celebrity whispers with Clara & Munroe. Plus, the grim story of a man cashing in on the rise in young suicides.

The Guardian - UK

Former nurse completes 11-month solo trek for suicide awareness

Kit Birks hopes to raise more than £100,000 for two mental health charities, the Campaign Against Living Miserably (Calm) and James’ Place.

Evening Standard

Six granthis arrested in connection with peer's suicide in Punjab's Hoshiarpur

Police have arrested six Sikh priests in Hoshiarpur for allegedly driving a fellow priest to suicide. The deceased, Jaspal Singh, reportedly faced threats and harassment from the accused over religious program shares. Accused also allegedly questioned his religious duties and accused him of sacrilege. Distressed, Jaspal Singh consumed poison and…

The Economic Times

OpenAI Faces New Lawsuit Over Suicide Of Young Woman Who Used The Chatbot

A lawsuit filed in California accuses OpenAI's ChatGPT of facilitating a young woman's suicide in July 2025.

International Business Times

British man jailed for goading American to kill himself on video call

Dylan Phelan, 21, of Leeds, sentenced to more than six years for encouraging the suicide of 21-year-old Travis Dyer

The Guardian - UK

2 TCS employees booked for abetment over colleague's ''suicide'', company says it is ascertaining facts

Pune police have filed a case of abetment to suicide against three individuals. This action follows the death of a 48-year-old employee of Tata Consultancy Services. The deceased's son filed the complaint. The employee allegedly died by suicide at his residence. A suicide note named colleagues for alleged harassment and…

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British man encouraged ‘vulnerable’ American to kill himself on video call

Dylan Phelan kept a recording of the suicide on his computer

International Business Times UK

Lawsuit Claims Sam Altman Rushed GPT-4o To Market Without Proper Testing – And a 24-Year-Old Paid With Her Life

A Canadian mother is suing OpenAI, alleging its chatbot encouraged her daughter's suicidal thoughts. The lawsuit highlights safety concerns and claims the AI failed to intervene over 18 months.

International Business Times UK

ChatGPT Became Her 'Best Friend' — Then Came 41 Conversations About Suicide

A Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT contributed to her daughter's suicide by failing to provide crisis intervention. The case raises concerns about AI's role in mental health support.

The Guardian - US

Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself

Suit filed in US alleges chatbot told Alice Carrier, 24, ‘maybe this is just the end’ as she struggled with suicidal thoughts

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Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged daughter's suicide

A Canadian mother has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. She claims their AI chatbot, ChatGPT, encouraged her daughter's suicide. The daughter reportedly had suicidal thoughts and discussed them with the chatbot multiple times. The lawsuit alleges the AI failed to flag these conversations and instead…

The Independent UK

Suicide deaths have largely fallen in the US. This state stands apart

Deaths fell 3% nationally from 2023-2024 — but have been rising over the past two decades overall

Medical Daily

Teen Mental Health in 2026: The Crisis Persists — But There Are Early Signs of Progress

1 in 3 U.S. high school students reports poor mental health in 2026. 60% of depressed teens get no treatment. But depression rates are showing the first significant decline in a decade.

Newslaundry

343 posts since May, but India’s exam crisis barely exists in the education minister’s timeline

On June 5, 2026, two days after the first reports emerged about Akanksha Chaturvedi – a NEET aspirant from Madhya Pradesh who died by suicide after her exam was cancelled due to a paper leak – Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s X feed had other priorities. Birthday wishes for CM Yogi…

France 24

Pope warns of growing mental health crisis, domestic violence at Barcelona vigil

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday urged greater attention to mental health after hearing emotional testimonies from young people at a prayer vigil in Barcelona, including a woman who described surviving a suicide attempt. He called on public health systems to address the "invisible and widespread malaise" of depression and warned…

The Independent UK

Princess Diana’s candid letter to close friend set to go under the hammer

If you are experiencing feelings of distress, or are struggling to cope, you can speak to the Samaritans, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email jo@samaritans.org, or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch. If you are based in the USA, and you or…

International Business Times UK

What Happened at London's Highpoint Tower? Family of Three Fall 400ft in Suspected Murder-Suicide Mystery

Rakesh Pai, Aditi Paralkar and their nine-year-old son Sid plunged from a 36th-floor balcony in Elephant and Castle as police probe what led to the tragedy.

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