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SC seeks implementation report on student mental health guidelines

The Supreme Court on Monday asked all states and Union Territories to apprise it within eight weeks about the implementation of the guidelines it prescribed to deal with mental health issues and......

Ensure people in mental health homes are vaccinated: SC to govt

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to ensure that people lodged in mental health establishments are tested for COVID-19 and are fully vaccinated at the earliest. Photograph:......

Punjab woman recounts horrific abuse as domestic servant in Iraq

"One day, they beat me until the stick broke," recalls a 29-year-old woman from Punjab, describing the horrifying abuse she allegedly faced in Iraq where she was forced to work as a domestic......

Plea in SC seeks probe into demand for proof of periods from women

The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre and others on a plea alleging that female sanitation workers at the Maharashi Dayanand University in Haryana were asked to prove through......

Maha woman doctor ends life, note on palm alleges rape by cop

A woman doctor working at a government hospital in Maharashtra's Satara district has died by suicide, leaving a note on her palm, accusing a police sub-inspector of rape and mental harassment,......

Why Aamir And Family Are 'Distressed'

IMAGE: Aamir Khan and his brother Faisal Khan with Twinkle Khanna in Mela. Aamir Khan and his family has urged the media to show empathy and not turn a private matter into 'salacious, inflammatory......

Hai Junoon Review: Mindless Fluff

The plot goes pretty much as expected but the Hai Junoon team seem to have sat with a check list of issues that affect today's teenagers, and ticked the ones used in the show, observes Deepa......

'Love Marriage Was Taboo'

'I have always looked at people and said, 'You just have to accept. You just have to love. You just have to let this person be and the trouble would be less'.''But we keep complicating things, and......

Another Australian cricketer reports mental health problems

Will Pucovski withdraws from Test selection for 'mental wellbeing'. IMAGE: Will Pucovski of Victoria in action during the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania, at Blundstone Arena, in Hobart.......

It's almost epidemic: Chappell on mental health issues forcing players out

'It's a helluva problem. It's almost epidemic proportions' IMAGE: Glenn Maxwell recently took a break from cricket to deal with mental health 'difficulties'. Photograph: Will Russell/Getty Images......

French Open organisers defend Osaka handling, say 'can do better' on mental health

Photograph: Kind courtesy Naomi Osaka/Instagram French Open organisers defended their handling of the Naomi Osaka situation on Sunday but accepted that the governing bodies need to do better......

Sister's wish powers Akash Deep's Edgbaston heroics

'She is responding well to chemotherapy and is already doing much better now.' IMAGE: India pace bowler Akash Deep with his family. Photograph: Akash Deep/Instagram India's unlikely hero in the......

Former Aus cricketer denied bail in domestic abuse case

IMAGE: Former Australia Test opener Michael Slater is a repeat offender, having multiple charges of assault and stalking in the past. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Mirror Sport/Twitter Former......