suicides

The Burden of Debt http://www.sikhfoundation.org/people-events/the-burden-of-debt/ Both the Centre and the Punjab government have tried to hide the truth about rural suicides. Not only farmers but also labourers, artisans and shopkeepers are driven to suicide because they are all tied to...

Seven more farmers committed suicide yesterday," my brother said during our weekly phone check-in. A civil engineer who travels around the rural Vidarbha region, the bread basket of my native state of Maharashtra, he daily witnesses the ravages of the epidemic of suicide, which he first...

BBC NEWS | South Asia | Punjab suicides cast shadow on polls Jasbir discovered the body of her father, Sukhbinder Singh, whose photo is held by her mother By Suvojit Bagchi BBC News, Barnala, Punjab Mandip Kaur, a 29-year-old housewife from a farming family in southern...

Tension prevailed in a Punjab town near here Friday after a family of three committed suicide in the morning and police later opened fire at a mob, which alleged that the deceased were victims of police harassment. One person died in the firing. More...

Jalandhar (Punjab), June 8 (IANS) Tension prevailed in a Punjab town near here Friday after a family of three committed suicide in the morning and police later opened fire at a mob, which alleged that the deceased were victims of police harassment. One person died in the firing. More...

Tension prevailed in a Punjab town near Jalandhar on Friday after a family of three committed suicide in the morning and police later opened fire at a mob, which alleged that the deceased were victims of police harassment. One person died in the firing. More...