Daily wagers top people in India who committed suicide in 2020: NCRB“Among the total numbers of male suicides, maximum suicides were committed by daily wage earners (33,164) followed by self-employed persons...
29 Oct, 2021, 10.17 AM IST
2 Chinese among 4 held for running instant loan appThe investigation based on a complaint here, revealed the prime accused to be operating from China, the police said. The two Indians had be...
02 Jan, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa's political secretary hospitalised after 'suicide' attempt, stableResponding to the incident, the state Congress demanded an investigation into the matter to enable the truth to come out and claimed that s...
28 Nov, 2020, 06.11 PM IST
After PM Modi’s diktat, Karnataka plans to scale up testing for Covid-19In a meeting chaired by chief secretary TM Vijay Bhaskar on Thursday, the state government decided to increase RT-PCR tests by threefold ov...
25 Sep, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
NCRB data shows 42,480 farmers and daily wagers committed suicide in 2019According to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data on accidental deaths and suicides, 10,281 farmers committed suicide in 20...
01 Sep, 2020, 10.44 PM IST
Icra cuts rating of Coffee Day’s long-term loansCoffee Day said the action followed the delay in debt servicing by Coffee Day Global and Sical group of companies.
13 Sep, 2019, 04.40 PM IST
Siddaramaiah government adopting Kerala, WB models to target workers: Karnataka BJPThe Karnataka BJP Digital Communications Team made the accusation in a statement yesterday on social media site Facebook.
06 Feb, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
One student kills self every hour in India: DataOverall, an average of three years — 2014 to 2016 — shows that the trend was similar with at least one student committing suicide every hou...
08 Jan, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
3,515 Karnataka farmers committed suicide in five yearsOut of the 3,515 suicide cases reported, agriculture department accepted 2,525 cases which were due to drought and crop failure, the data s...
27 Dec, 2017, 12.49 PM IST
Chargesheet released by BJP is a bundle of lies: G ParameshwaraThe "chargesheet" released today in the form of a booklet was prepared by the Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, J...
11 May, 2017, 07.43 PM IST
Cauvery pushes Karnataka into bandhs, protests and arsonThe Supreme court, hearing an appeal from Tamil Nadu for more water to save its 40,000 acres of standing samba crop, directed Karnataka to ...
07 Sep, 2016, 10.04 AM IST
Facebook partners with Deepika Padukone's Foundation; launches suicide prevention tools in IndiaFacebook has launched these updated tools in India in collaboration with local partners AASRA and The Live Love Laugh Foundation.
14 Jun, 2016, 08.03 PM IST
Factory outlets are finding the going tough with shoppers hooked to online shopping due to higher discountsMegamart from Arvind Brands, for instance, recently rebranded its large format stores that have been struggling to shed their ‘discount for...
25 Sep, 2015, 01.13 PM IST
Why more people have been committing suicide in Chennai than in any other metro for the past four yearsExperts agree that young adults, who are the most vulnerable to suicide, must be trained on handling emotional issues and anger management.
02 Aug, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
15 persons ended life every hour in India during 2014: NCRBMaharashtra saw 16,307 suicide cases in 2014 followed by Tamil Nadu (16,122) and West Bengal (14,310), the data said.
19 Jul, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
Farm trouble: Karnataka government cracks down on private moneylendersDesperate to stall the spate of farmer suicides in the state over dues to private moneylenders, the Karnataka government has directed a cra...
09 Jul, 2015, 10.16 AM IST
A walk in the park now and then can help tackle depressionThough most of us go through dull phases in life, don’t ignore the thought of hopelessness. Instead seek professional help and come out of ...
29 May, 2015, 12.42 PM IST