Mental Health
- Tollywood News
Ram Charan’s sister Sreeja opens up on her mental health struggle
Mumbai: Tollywood star Ram Charan’s younger sister and Megastar Chiranjeevi’s daughter, Sreeja Konidela, got candid about her mental health struggle during a recent post on social media. In a video uploaded on…
- Bollywood
The real reason behind Deepika Padukone’s depression
Hyderabad: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has been one of the strongest voices for mental health awareness in India. Now, her father, Prakash Padukone, has opened up about the reason that inspired her…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police reunite missing woman with family
Hyderabad: Goshamahal Police reunited a woman with mental health challenges and physical disabilities with her family after tracing her relatives through inter-district police coordination. According to police, constables G Shambu Lingam and…
- Health
What is trauma? The more we talk about it, the more it means
Melbourne: It’s the word of the decade. “A major signifier of our age.” “The invisible force that shapes our lives.” But what is “trauma”? Although it occupies the cultural spotlight, its meaning…
- Telangana
Telangana priest, mentally challenged son found dead in temple pond
Hyderabad: A temple priest and his mentally challenged son were found dead in the pond of the very temple where the priest had served for two decades, in what police are treating…
- Hyderabad
UoH to study mental health issues among farmers linked to climate change
Hyderabad: The Department of Anthropology at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has joined a global collaborative project to address mental health issues among farmers and farm workers in India caused by climate…
- Bangalore
Karnataka bans social media for children below 16 years, says CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday, March 6, said that usage of social media will be banned for children under the age of 16 and strict action will be taken to…
- Featured News
From restless mind to tranquil soul: A psychologist’s guide to inner healing
Hyderabad: Nothing in life can torment a person more persistently than their own negative thoughts. A bleak outlook, pessimistic thinking and lack of meaningful communication often lie at the root of psychological distress.…
- India
Budget 2026: Medicines to cost less, focus on mental health, Ayurveda
New Delhi: Basic customs duty will be exempted on 17 drugs for patients suffering from cancer and non-communicable diseases, while medicines for seven rare diseases will be recognised for import duty exemptions,…
- Featured News
Mentally unsound person can’t be village head, let alone US President
If a person of unsound mind is not allowed to contest the election for the post of village head even in the most backward country of the planet, how is it that…
- India
Train firing: Court orders medical examination of accused former RPF constable
Mumbai: A court here on Monday ordered medical examination of former Railway Protection Force constable Chetansinh Chaudhary, held for shooting dead his senior colleague and three passengers on a moving train. Chaudhary…
- Featured News
SIO Telangana launches campaign for mental health challenges
Hyderabad: In a bid to address the rising mental health concerns, moral dilemmas, and digital excess among the younger generation, the Students Islamic Organisation (SIO) of Telangana has launched a month-long statewide initiative titled ‘Youth Issues…
- Technology
Severe nausea in pregnancy increases risk of depression, PTSD by 50pc
New Delhi: Women with excessive nausea and vomiting (hyperemesis gravidarum) during pregnancy may be at a 50 per cent high risk of mental health conditions such as post-partum psychosis, depression, and post-traumatic…
- Technology
Study links smartphone use before age 13 to increased suicide risk
New Delhi: Children who own a smartphone before the age of 13 are more likely to experience poorer mental health and well-being in early adulthood, according to a global study of more…
- Opinions
Negative impact of excessive use of social media on mental health
The overwhelming and dazzling blitz of new information technology has revolutionised the way we communicate, connect, and consume information. The most intimate mode of conversation —face-to-face communication — has largely been replaced…
