Bodies of a young girl and a boy have been discovered in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district. Police suspect it to be a case of double suicide. ...
07:55 AM, Jan 15, 2013
What drove the computer prodigy to suicide? The US federal prosecution or his mental health or a combination of both? ...
02:09 PM, Jan 14, 2013
A 23-year-old youth, who had to appear before police in Piparia town in connection with abduction and rape of a minor girl, allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison in a train in Bhopal, police said. The deceased, Golu Sharma, was asked by his lawyer to appear before police on Sunday. ...
01:15 PM, Jan 14, 2013
Police found Aaron Swartz's body in his Brooklyn, New York, apartment on Friday and doctors ruled the death a suicide by hanging. ...
06:48 AM, Jan 13, 2013
A 35-year-old woman allegedly killed her three children before committing suicide by jumping into a well in Ajmer, police said on Saturday. ...
06:32 PM, Jan 12, 2013
A series of six bomb blasts in two Pakistani cities left over 103 people dead on Thursday and over 270 injured. Twin suicide attacks that were a few minutes apart ripped through Balochistan's capital Quetta while the second attack was in Swat valley where the explosion took place in the basement of a religious seminary. ...
09:19 AM, Jan 11, 2013
A 28-year-old woman, who was believed to be mentally disturbed, on Thursday allegedly attempted suicide by jumping before a moving train at a Metro station in east Delhi. The woman was rushed to a GTB Hospital in Dilshad Garden in east Delhi where doctors amputated both her legs. ...
08:49 PM, Jan 10, 2013
A 29-year old US national allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a hotel building, where he was staying, in Jaipur on Tuesday night, police said. Jose Alfredo from California had checked in a hotel in Vidhyadhar Nagar locality with his Indian friend Ankit on January 7. ...
08:40 AM, Jan 10, 2013
Nearly 165 old and differently-abled citizens in Maharashtra have sought permission from the President to commit mass suicide. Thrust into abject poverty, the people in the Mahagaon Tehsil of Yavatmal district have not received their pension for the past 2 years. ...
08:05 AM, Jan 07, 2013
A girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself after being blackmailed by a former friend who threatened to post her objectionable pictures online if she did not cancel her wedding in February. ...
06:24 PM, Jan 05, 2013
All five accused in the heinous gangrape and murder of a 23-year-old here are under "suicide watch" after they stopped interacting with other jail inmates and amongst themselves, officials said. Authorities in the Tihar Central Jail said the five - the sixth accused is a juvenile and lodged separately - were not even talking to one another or to others in their barracks. ...
10:50 AM, Jan 05, 2013
In yet another case of alleged harassment, a youth and his friends drove a postgraduate student to commit suicide in the industrial town of Kanpur. The woman had registered a complaint against a fellow student and his two friends, but no action was taken in the case by the police. ...
10:18 AM, Jan 05, 2013
Battling injuries for nearly a month, the 36-year-old social activist Mir Aminul Islam passed away in Kolkata on January 1. It took Kolkata police Aminul's suicide attempt on December 3 to finally snap into action and arrest Sehazada Bux, who is accused of raping a minor girl and for whom Aminul was trying to get justice. ...
07:45 AM, Jan 05, 2013
Hundreds of people took out a candle-light vigil in south Kolkata to protest the suicide of a social activist who was allegedly framed by police after he helped a minor who was raped to lodge a complaint against a local strongman. ...
03:46 AM, Jan 05, 2013
A 30-year-old woman employee working with an IT company in Pune on Friday committed suicide by jumping off the seventh floor of the office building, police said. ...
01:44 AM, Jan 05, 2013
The 19-year-old girl in Alwar, Rajasthan, who had attempted to immolate herself after being harassed by her neighbour for over four years, succumbed to her injuries at a local hospital on Friday. ...
05:11 PM, Jan 04, 2013
An 18-year-old girl attempted suicide on Thursday by setting herself ablaze ofter being constantly harassed by a neighbour in Rajasthan's Alwar town, police said. The neighbour has been arrested. ...
02:05 AM, Jan 04, 2013
Haryana Minister Shiv Charan Sharma, who had earlier defended Gopal Kanda, an accused in Geetika Sharma suicide case, by calling Geetika a 'mere servant', on Monday offered an apology saying, "I have not said anything about this girl. All government employees are servants. My comments are being presented in a distorted way." ...
10:27 PM, Jan 01, 2013
A newly-wed woman was on Tuesday found hanging under mysterious circumstances at her house in Surajpur Colony area of Greater Noida. The victim was discovered hanging from the ceiling fan by her husband Harish when he returned from work. ...
10:21 PM, Jan 01, 2013
A 19-year-old boy who had allegedly harassed two girls on a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus committed suicide on Monday, fearing public anger and ignominy. ...
01:35 AM, Jan 01, 2013
