Kerala stock trader, his wife and their woman friend found dead in hotel room mysteryThree Kerala natives were found dead in Arunachal Pradesh under mysterious circumstances, prompting Kerala police to launch an investigatio...
03 Apr, 2024, 12.20 PM IST
Kerala govt announces CBI probe into death of veterinary student in WayanadA statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said that the father and relatives of the student -- 20-year-old Sidharthan J S -- ...
09 Mar, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
Insta influencer commits suicide after putting up obituary postAjmal Shereef, a 28-year-old man from Aluva, Kerala, died by suicide after posting an Instagram obituary. Police reported finding his body ...
09 Dec, 2023, 04.38 PM IST
Kerala Doctor suicide: NCW requests detailed action taken report within 5 days from Kerala policeThe National Commission for Women (NCW) has urged the police to invoke relevant sections of the Dowry Prohibition Act and Indian Penal Code...
08 Dec, 2023, 03.29 PM IST
Kerala woman doctor suicide: Investigations ordered after note says 'everybody wants money'Kerala doctor suicide: The tragic death of a young female doctor at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College has prompted the Kerala government t...
07 Dec, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
View: Time to rethink criminalisation of suicide"In sum, suicide is not a crime, and you cannot be driven to it. The Supreme Court needs to proclaim that the notion of driving people to s...
08 Nov, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
Kerala HC stays govt order on special passes for tipplers to buy liquorThe Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed a state government decision to issue special passes to tipplers, who have withdrawal symptoms and ...
02 Apr, 2020, 03.46 PM IST
Kerala CM's decision to provide alcohol on doctor's prescription faces criticism from IMA"Scientific treatment should be given to those who have alcohol withdrawal symptoms. It can be treated at home or in hospitals with medicin...
30 Mar, 2020, 02.28 PM IST
Covid: Tipplers tackle acute withdrawal symptoms as defacto prohibition takes holdWith all liquor outlets, bars and pubs having had to down their shutters as part of the 21-day lockdown against the spread of Covid-19, an ...
29 Mar, 2020, 09.12 PM IST
Shashi Tharoor is the victim of a flawed law: Swaminathan S Anklesaria AiyarSince suicide is a crime, the law also makes abetment to suicide a crime.
10 Jun, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
Suicide's no crime, and you can't drive someone to itOn average, only 0.01% of people commit suicide in countries across the globe. They do so not because harassment is commoner in their cases...
21 Aug, 2016, 05.01 PM IST
Discuss online medicine trade before giving nod: Puthiya Tamizhakam to CentreSuch sales would promote spurious drugs and also supply of expired medicines and needless complications as sleeping pills will be available...
16 Oct, 2015, 03.57 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
Sports Authority of India hostel suicides: Government assures early action in Kerala incidentSAI's DG has made many suggestions like having a "robust institutional mechanism" to maintain close rapport and co-ordination with state sp...
13 May, 2015, 02.22 PM IST
TJ Joseph's case: Outcry over French attack, but justice awaited in KeralaProfessor TJ Joseph’s right hand was chopped off for “insulting” Prophet Mohammed in a question paper he prepared for B.Com students at Tho...
09 Jan, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Decriminalization of suicide attempt rekindles debate on euthanasiaWelcoming the Union home ministry's announcement on decriminalizing suicide on Wednesday, Sampath told TOI there is a strong case for accep...
11 Dec, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
One in 5 suicides in India is due to chronic illnessAfter prolonged illness, "insanity" was another reason that pushed people to the edge, constituting 30% of suicides linked to ailments.
05 Nov, 2014, 12.05 PM IST