“Jesus Christ is coming and COVID is going to kill us all”: Florida mother who drowned her baby in a bathtub and stabbed her husband, daughter found not guilty. Here's whyA Florida mother, Precious Bland, accused of drowning her infant daughter during a religious ritual has been found not guilty by reason of ...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Quote of the day by Robert Frost: 'A mother takes 20 years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in 20 minutes' ; American literary icon once reflected how love makes a fool of us allLove's powerful influence can lead individuals to overlook problematic behavior, a sentiment poet Robert Frost humorously captured. His quo...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis findsFifty individuals have died in U.S. immigration detention since January 2025, a rate that has more than doubled since 2009. Concerns are ri...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Quote of the day by Paulo Coelho: 'Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering...' Sometimes fear of making a choice can be much more painful than the decision itself, explained by The Alchemist writerPaulo Coelho's quote of the day reflects the emotional burden of uncertainty that many people experience in relationships, careers, and maj...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.21 AM IST
As US reboots psychedelics from counterculture to R&D, Indian pharma must take the leadThe United States is accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for mental illness. This shift prompts India to re-evaluate its own drug ...
08 May, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
The Terror Season 3: Everything we know so farDan Stevens stars in AMC's "The Terror" Season 3, based on Victor LaValle's "The Devil in Silver." He will play Pepper, a man wrongfully co...
19 Jul, 2024, 01.34 AM IST
Debate over euthanasia rages in Europe as healthy 29-yr-old Dutch woman granted permission for assisted dyingOnce Zoraya ter Beek aspired to be a psychiatrist, now she suffers from chronic depression, anxiety, trauma, and borderline personality dis...
17 May, 2024, 06.51 PM IST
Kobe Bryant's widow won't have to undergo psychiatric exam for lawsuit over graphic pics of helicopter crashBryant's invasion-of-privacy lawsuit is scheduled to begin in February.
02 Nov, 2021, 01.17 PM IST
Only 898 psychologists against requirement of 20,250: GovernmentAccording to the 2011 Census, more than 7.22 lakh people across the country were suffering from "mental illness", while over 15 lakh were "...
10 Feb, 2018, 01.54 PM IST
Here's how the brain regulates social behaviour differently in males & femalesWomen have higher rates of depression such as posttraumatic stress disorder, while men more frequently suffer from autism.
01 Nov, 2016, 06.42 PM IST
Deepika Padukone becomes brand ambassador of Indian Psychiatric SocietyThe Society, founded in 1947, today said it recently entered into a partnership with Deepika's Bengaluru-based non-profit foundation.
24 Aug, 2016, 05.38 PM IST
Around 50 million suffer from common mental disorders: GovernmentAround 50 million people suffer from common mental disorders like depression and anxiety, and more than 7,000 people committed suicide last...
24 Jul, 2015, 05.49 PM IST
Government preparing national policy on mental health: Health Minister Harsh VardhanThe new National Health Policy, which will come about in consultation with states, will also have a focus on mental health, said Harsh Vard...
07 Oct, 2014, 08.18 PM IST
ITBP to retire over 100 troops suffering from psychiatric disordersITBP decided to retire over 100 of its serving soldiers after they were found suffering from various type of psychiatric disorders
24 Aug, 2014, 02.35 PM IST
Belief in God may boost depression treatment: studyThe power of prayer! Belief in God may improve treatment for those suffering with depression, a new study claimed.
28 Apr, 2013, 04.11 PM IST
- Government to pick up medical tab for poor; To foot bills up to 1 lakh for treatment
The government is making treatment of people below the poverty line suffering from mental disorders and diabetes free at government or publ...
09 Aug, 2012, 12.55 PM IST
- Kashmir psychological battle emerges as violence ebbs
The insurgency in the flashpoint South Asian region was long ranked as one of the world's most deadly, but now has been eclipsed by other t...
01 May, 2008, 10.11 AM IST