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India, the most depressed nation in the WORLD

India, the most depressed nation in the WORLD

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

According to a study supported by the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 36 percent of Indians have suffered from a Major Depressive Episode, making us the most depressed nation in the world. Do you think that's true?

I was not well so took a break but no one understood me: Kishan

I was not well so took a break but no one understood me: Kishan

Rediff.com7 Jul 2024

Ishan Kishan said he took a break from cricket during the tour of South Africa in December as he was not feeling well but claims that 'no one understood that'.

Prajwal Revanna apologises, to appear before SIT on May 31

Prajwal Revanna apologises, to appear before SIT on May 31

Rediff.com28 May 2024

"I will personally on Friday, May 31 at 10 am will come before the SIT and will cooperate with the investigation and will respond to it (charges). I have faith in court and I am confident I will come out of false cases through court," Pajwal said in a video statement aired on Kannada TV channel Asianet Suvarna News.

Enormous challenge awaits India's wrestlers in Paris

Enormous challenge awaits India's wrestlers in Paris

Rediff.com4 Aug 2024

Indian wrestlers have not missed a medal since the 2008 Beijing Games and the onus is now on Vinesh Phogat & Co to continue the trend.

Gut Health Key To Prevent Chronic Illnesses

Gut Health Key To Prevent Chronic Illnesses

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

Maintaining the balance of gut microbiota is important as an imbalance, also known as dysbiosis, can cause or aggravate different diseases, including but not limited to digestive problems such as inflammatory bowel syndrome, mental health issues like anxiety and depression and menstrual problems.

Internet-addicted teens more prone to depression

Internet-addicted teens more prone to depression

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

A recent study has revealed that teenagers who use the Internet pathologically are more likely to develop depression than those who don't.

Stressful jobs double depression, anxiety risk

Stressful jobs double depression, anxiety risk

Rediff.com3 Aug 2007

Researchers found that 45 per cent of the new cases of depression and anxiety could be attributed to high pressure jobs, which involve long hours, non-negotiable deadlines and a high volume of work.

Zardari suffers from depression: Report

Zardari suffers from depression: Report

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

In what could probably add to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's string of troubles, a US database website has declared him as an American national.

31 dead, lakhs homeless in AP, Telangana floods

31 dead, lakhs homeless in AP, Telangana floods

Rediff.com2 Sep 2024

At least 16 people lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in Telangana while the unprecedented rainfall and floods in Andhra Pradesh over the past three days affected about 4.5 lakh people leading to the evacuation of more than 30,000 to relief camps.

Kohli reveals he suffered from 'depression' during 2014 tour of England

Kohli reveals he suffered from 'depression' during 2014 tour of England

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

India captain Virat Kohli has revealed that he battled depression during a harrowing tour of England in 2014 where he felt like the "loneliest guy in the world" after a string of failures with the bat.

How Selena Gomez fought depression and reclaimed her life

How Selena Gomez fought depression and reclaimed her life

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

The American singer revealed it all for Harper's Bazaar's March issue.

Cricketers go into depression after retirement: study

Cricketers go into depression after retirement: study

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

A survey of former professional cricketers in Australia has found that a quarter experienced depression or feelings of helplessness after leaving the sport, according to reports.

RARE photos! America's Great Depression of 1930s

RARE photos! America's Great Depression of 1930s

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

Here are some great photographs of daily life during the Great Depression of the 1930s in the United States.

Chester Bennington suicide: The list of celebrities who struggled with depression is long

Chester Bennington suicide: The list of celebrities who struggled with depression is long

Rediff.com23 Jul 2017

The Linkin Park frontman's suicide is a tragic reminder of how real and common the struggle against depression is.

Cyclone Remal brewing in Bengal, to hit by May 26

Cyclone Remal brewing in Bengal, to hit by May 26

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Light to moderate rain in many areas with heavy rain at isolated places is likely to occur in West Bengal's coastal districts of North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas and Purba Medinipur.

'When It Happened To Me, I Was Shocked'

'When It Happened To Me, I Was Shocked'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2024

'I have had my share of unpleasant situations being a woman, like so many other actors have gone through.' 'I took it in my stride because I knew it happens.' 'What saved me was what my mother used to say: Education.'

Depression over Bay of Bengal intensifies

Depression over Bay of Bengal intensifies

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

Depression over Bay of Bengal intensifies

Aus swim star Thorpe admitted to rehab for depression

Aus swim star Thorpe admitted to rehab for depression

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe has been admitted to rehab after suffering from depression, local media said on Monday.

'Markets Are Too Confident, Excited, Aggressive'

'Markets Are Too Confident, Excited, Aggressive'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

'The main worry is lots of new investors coming into the markets in order to make a quick buck/easy money.' 'Those things are happening again and have happened in the past as well.' 'All that has led to problems.' 'We are not there yet, but will get there eventually.'

She Came, She Saw, She Conquered!

She Came, She Saw, She Conquered!

Rediff.com11 Sep 2024

'The consensus was that the debate was between looking backward and looking forward.' 'Trump, with his great enamourment of his own 'achievements,' was obviously looking backward, while Harris, nearly 20 years his junior, was focussing on the future, with hope,' notes Shreekant Sambrani.

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.'

Biden drops out of presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris

Biden drops out of presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

Embattled US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election in 2024 and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's new nominee, saying "it is in the best interest of my party and the country".

1 out of 10 professionals in metro cities face anxiety or depression!

1 out of 10 professionals in metro cities face anxiety or depression!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

What's even more worrying is the age distribution.

Shah's doctored video: 12 more summoned; AAP, Cong men held in Gujarat

Shah's doctored video: 12 more summoned; AAP, Cong men held in Gujarat

Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

In total, 17 people, including Telangana Chief Minister and Congress leader Revanth Reddy, have been issued notices to appear before the Delhi police's investigation officer (in connection with the case. Sources, however, said Reddy is "unlikely" to join the probe and may send his representative.

Too much social networking linked to depression!

Too much social networking linked to depression!

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

Researchers say that too much social networking on Facebook can leave you depressed and anxious! What do you think?

Rajasthan results depressing, says BJP

Rajasthan results depressing, says BJP

Rediff.com8 Dec 2008

The trends suggested a clear defeat for the ruling BJP in Rajasthan while it is in a neck and neck fight with Congress in Chhattisgarh. The saffron party is also trailing the Congress in Delhi. However, it appears all set to return to power with a thumping majority in Madhya Pradesh

Trescothick reveals battle with depression

Trescothick reveals battle with depression

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

The former England batsman, in his autobiography, has admitted he was suffering so much he believed he was dying and even considered self-harming.

Crisis? Anti-depressants sell like hot cakes

Crisis? Anti-depressants sell like hot cakes

Rediff.com24 Nov 2008

"A report says that sale of anti-depressant drugs has increased in the last one year," says Samir Parikh, a psychiatrist. More and more people are resorting to the medicine resulting in a noticeable rise in the sale volume, especially in Mumbai, the financial capital, according to experts.

Olympics Movies That Will Amaze You

Olympics Movies That Will Amaze You

Rediff.com27 Jul 2024

Sports films have their own unique charm, but those centered on the Olympics and Olympians stand apart, depicting unparalleled tales of grit, guts, gumption, and glory.

Scientists working on test to detect depression

Scientists working on test to detect depression

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

Certain variations in a gene that helps regulate response to stress shows why some children are able to bounce back from trauma and abuse, while others suffer with depression and mental problems throughout their lives. Adults who had been abused but didn't have the shielding variations in the gene had twice the symptoms of moderate to severe depression, compared to those with the protective variants, the Daily Telegraph reported.

Dubai Struggles Under Nature's Siege

Dubai Struggles Under Nature's Siege

Rediff.com13 Feb 2024

Dubai was battered by Nature's fury on Monday, February 12, 2024.

'Subprime crisis may depress markets'

'Subprime crisis may depress markets'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2007

In the event of a dramatic tightening of credit, some of the sources of capital like Foreign Institutional Investors, Foreign Direct Investment and External Commercial Borrowing, could dry up.

Hyderabad woman found starving in US, mother seeks help

Hyderabad woman found starving in US, mother seeks help

Rediff.com27 Jul 2023

In a letter that was posted on the Twitter page of Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader Khaleequr Rahman, the woman said her daughter Syeda Lulu Minhaj Zaidi went to the USA to pursue MS from TRINE University, Detroit in August 2021.

Cyclone Hamoon may intensify into severe storm in next 12 hrs; Odisha alerted

Cyclone Hamoon may intensify into severe storm in next 12 hrs; Odisha alerted

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

The Odisha government has asked all the district collectors to remain prepared for any eventuality, and directed the administration to evacuate people from low-lying areas in the event of heavy rain.

Science at Work: From depression cure to T-Rex

Science at Work: From depression cure to T-Rex

Rediff.com18 Oct 2010

A look at some of the latest scientific discoveries around the world in recent days

Why Are Milk Prices On The Boil?

Why Are Milk Prices On The Boil?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2024

Milk supplies could improve with the monsoon, provided the rains are not excessive.

Robin Williams' Jumanji co-star reveals his own depression battle

Robin Williams' Jumanji co-star reveals his own depression battle

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood.

Depression crosses Orissa, rains continue

Depression crosses Orissa, rains continue

Rediff.com6 Aug 2007

It was likely to move in a west-north-westerly direction and weaken gradually, triggering heavy rains in interior parts of the state.

Arabian sea depression turns stormy

Arabian sea depression turns stormy

Rediff.com3 Jun 2007

The cyclonic circulation over southwest bay off south Tamil Nadu persists and now lies between 2.1 and 5.8 km above sea level.

Deep depression crosses coast, TN braces for heavy rains

Deep depression crosses coast, TN braces for heavy rains

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal crossed the coast near Nagapattinam on Saturday afternoon.