Muttahida Majlis Ulema passes resolutions focussing on drugs abuse, alcoholism, suicides, depression and environmental degradation in Jammu & KashmirMuttahida Majlis-e-Ulema adopted resolutions on drug abuse and the challenges posed by social media. The conference also focused on promoti...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Quote of the day by Winona Ryder: 'You’ve got to grow up sometime.' Life lessons from motivational quote on responsibility, balance, change and acceptanceQuote of the day by Winona Ryder, “You’ve got to grow up sometime,” reflects on growing older, accepting responsibility and dealing with ch...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.50 AM IST
Psychology says nicotine pouches and anxiety may be more closely connected than you think - Study raises concerns about how nicotine exposure may affect stress, mood and mental health, particularly among adolescentsNicotine pouches are promoted as a tobacco-free alternative to cigarettes. Nicotine stimulates the central nervous system, potentially wors...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Sadhguru’s advice led famous actor to leave Mumbai, move to village, take up farming. He ended up with Rs 2 crore debt but credits spirituality for helping him through tough phaseActor Rajesh Kumar left behind a successful television career and moved back to his hometown, Gaya, to take up farming. Over the next five ...
31 Aug, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media harms to childrenThe deal was reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by 29 states, averting one of the highest-profile tests ye...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
What's the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?The social media companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a bro...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Meta, YouTube, TikTok face thousands of lawsuits in the US over kids’ mental health: What we knowMajor social media firms face thousands of lawsuits across the United States. These legal actions allege platforms are designed to addict y...
12 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Rising digital addiction prompts call for age-based online accessScreen impact addictive use of smartphones, gaming and social media linked to lost study hours, lower productivity, sleep disruption and ri...
30 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Economic Survey: Rising digital addiction prompts call for age-based online accessIndia's Economic Survey warns of a digital addiction crisis. It proposes age-based online access and school digital wellness programs. Meas...
30 Jan, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Nawazuddin Siddiqui faces online fire for 'depression is an urban concept' commentThe actor was heavily trolled by netizens for seemingly dismissing the importance of mental health.
23 May, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
The Covid effect: Half of the world's youth subject to depression and anxiety, shows ILO surveyThe survey found that 17% young people across the world are probably affected by depression or anxiety.
12 Aug, 2020, 05.35 PM IST
One in four young in UP experienced depression during Covid-19: Population Foundation of IndiaThe findings have underscored the need for mental health services to be extended to youth in both rural and urban areas.
12 Aug, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
Popular myth debunked: Urban, rural youth almost equally addicted to InternetThe study also established a relationship between Internet use and prevalence of depression.
18 Jul, 2019, 10.41 AM IST
'Shazam!' star Zachary Levi talks about battle with depression, suggests people to dehumanising selfLevi revealed he underwent therapy to fight off anxiety and depression.
08 Apr, 2019, 03.36 PM IST
Not so 'perfect'! Insta filters, RTs, unrealistic workplace competition hurting mental health of millennial IndiaStriving towards being the best among your peers without knowing how much you can push yourself can work against you, impacting mental heal...
18 Sep, 2018, 11.57 AM IST
- Strong adolescence friendship bond may boost mental health
New York, Aug 22 (IANS) Worried over your son or daughter being too friendly with his or her mates? Take heart, having strong and intimate ...
22 Aug, 2017, 01.57 PM IST
65 per cent youngsters between 22-25 years of age show early signs of depressionLow income levels are a major cause of stress among people.
08 Apr, 2017, 04.50 PM IST