Driven to desperation in the face of rising poverty and falling cotton prices, three more debt-ridden farmers in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region have ended their lives, an activist said on Friday.

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In what looked like a family suicide pact, six floating bodies — three each women and children —have been recovered from Saroornagar lake. The bodies had their hairs tied to one another, police said,

The tragedy of Dhyriya Lakshmi, the first-year Anna University student who committed suicide in college hostel Tuesday, continued even on her journey to the grave.

Her farm-worker father did not hav

A second semester civil engineering student at Anna University killed herself in her hostel room on Tuesday, leaving behind a suicide note saying that she was not able to cope with the studies.

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The police arrested a TV actor’s husband on Tuesday after she tried to commit suicide by hanging herself as she could not handle his harassment.

Koyambedu police arrested Arun, 32, for allegedly tor

A South Korean footballer who was banned for life over a match-fixing scandal has taken his own life, police said on Monday, the third suicide linked to the controversy that erupted last year.

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A 22-year-old student burnt himself to death for Telangana at Kothakota in Mahbubnagar district on Sunday, his family said. The deceased identified as D. Naresh, left behind a suicide note stating th

In yet another suicide on IIT Madras campus, Kuldeep Yadav, 20, a second-year civil engineering student, hanged himself in his hostel room Sunday morning. He was a native of Agra.

In 2011, three IIT-

A 33-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his residence in Nasrat Pura area here, police said on Friday.

Shankar Rathod took the extreme step last evening

A constable attached to the Special Protection Force (SPF) attempted suicide by shooting himself with his Self-Loading Rifle near the Nalla Pochamma temple at the Secretariat in the early hours of Mon