Moneycontrol PRO
HomeNewsSuicide

Suicide

Jump to
  • Entertainment icons Alice Kessler and Ellen Kessler die by assisted suicide at 89

    Alice and Ellen Kessler, iconic German twin performers of the 1950s and 60s, died at 89 through a joint assisted suicide, a decision officials described as thoughtful, long-planned and free of crisis.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister dismisses suicide claims; says psychics told her he was ‘murdered by two people’

    Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister, Shweta Singh Kirti, has claimed that two psychics, one from the US and another from Mumbai, told her the late actor was allegedly murdered by two individuals.

  • Maharashtra doctor suicide case: Deceased visited accused Bankar's house, left after tiff, says Women's Commission chairperson

    The doctor, hailing from Beed district of central Maharashtra, was found hanging in a hotel room in Phaltan on Thursday

  • Sachin Chandwade last Instagram post before suicide: Jamtara actor had shared poster of his upcoming Marathi film ‘Asurvan’

    A day before his death, actor Sachin Chandwade shared the poster of his Marathi film Asurvan on social media, announcing his role as Soma, unaware it would become his final post.

  • Who was Sachin Chandwade? Know everything about Netflix's Jamtara actor who died by suicide at 25

    The Marathi and Hindi entertainment worlds are mourning the sudden loss of 25-year-old actor Sachin Chandwade, known for Jamtara 2 and Asurvan. Also a software engineer, his unexpected death has sparked widespread grief.

  • Satara woman doctor had called accused software engineer before committing suicide: Police

    She had called Prashant Bankar, who works in Pune, over phone before ending her life, and the two had also exchanged chat messages on mobile phone

  • Rhea Chakraborty left Sushant Singh Rajput’s house with her laptop and watch 6 days before his suicide, reveals CBI report

    The CBI has officially closed its investigation into Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, concluding there was no foul play. The report cleared Rhea Chakraborty of all allegations, citing no evidence of confinement, threat, or abetment.

  • Disappointed with family, 28-year-long legal battle, litigant ends life by jumping off Pune court building

    As per the note found in his pocket, Jadhav's father sold a property in 1997 without his consent. Jadhav subsequently filed a suit against the buyer which was still going on.

  • OpenAI plans to update ChatGPT after parents sue over teen’s suicide

    The company said it would strengthen safeguards around conversations about suicide, which it said could break down after prolonged conversations

  • Govt lawyer alleges humiliation by judge in Maharashtra, hangs self in court building

    The purported suicide note mentioned that "JMFC Rafiq Shaikh humiliates me before everyone and doesn't listen to me" and "Tayde who issues summons also doesn't co-operate with him".

  • 'Pyaar ki khushi ke liye… good bye': MP teen fakes suicide for followers, swallows 'poison' salt

    'She admitted to faking the act because her reels weren’t getting enough views,' a senior police officer said.

  • What Sneha Debnath told her family in last call before vanishing near Delhi’s Signature Bridge

    Six days after she went missing, Sneha’s body was recovered from the Yamuna River near the Geeta Colony flyover on Sunday evening.

  • Former Miss Puducherry San Rechal who spoke against colour discrimination dies by suicide, note found at home

    Puducherry mourns the loss of San Rechal, 26, a former Miss Puducherry and anti-colourism advocate, whose tragic suicide highlights mental health struggles in the fashion and entertainment industry.

  • TV actor's son jumps to death from Mumbai flat after argument over tuition

    A tragic incident occurred in Mumbai’s Kandivali West on Wednesday evening when a 14-year-old boy, son of a television actor, died by suicide after an argument with his mother over tuition, jumping from a high floor of their building.

  • Shama Sikander opens up on suicide attempt, mental health struggles; says ‘I had taken a lot of sleeping pills’

    Known for her work on television and the web, Shama Sikander spoke about the time she was hospitalised after an overdose of sleeping pills.

  • Youtuber Mikayla Raines dies by suicide at 29, husband reveals she faced bullying every single day

    Mikayla Raines, founder of Save A Fox, has tragically died by suicide at 29. Her husband, Ethan Raines, confirmed the news. Mikayla was a beloved YouTuber known for her dedication to rescuing foxes, and her death has deeply impacted the online animal welfare community.

  • Ola Krutrim employee dies by suicide, company issues statement

    A viral post on Reddit has also surfaced alleging that there was severe work pressure at Krutrim

  • Teenage boy, girl found hanging from tree in Delhi's Hauz Khas

    Officials are examining CCTV footage and further investigation is underway, police added.

  • Singer Kalpana Raghavendar tells Police she took 18 sleeping pills due to disagreements with daughter: Report

    Singer Kalpana Raghavendar was hospitalized after an accidental overdose of sleeping pills, not a suicide attempt. Suffering from insomnia and stress following a dispute with her daughter, she mistakenly took 18 pills. She clarified the incident after regaining consciousness.

  • Singer Kalpana Raghavendar's daughter denies mother's suicide attempt, says "its overdose of insomnia tablet"

    Playback singer Kalpana Raghavendar's recent hospitalization sparked rumors of a suicide attempt. However, her daughter has clarified, stating that the incident was due to a drug overdose related to insomnia medication, as reported by India Today Digital. This refutes the initial speculation, attributing Kalpana's condition to a medical issue rather than a deliberate act.

  • Who is Kalpana Raghavendar? Singer who attempted suicide at home and is currently in critical condition

    Playback singer Kalpana Raghavendar is hospitalized in critical condition following a suspected suicide attempt at her Hyderabad home. She was found unconscious and rushed for immediate medical attention. The incident has shocked the Telugu film industry and her fans.

  • Noted singer Kalpana Raghavendar attempts suicide, rushed to hospital

    Noted playback singer Kalpana Raghavendar attempted suicide at her residence in Hyderabad on Tuesday (March 4). The singer was rushed to hospital on time and is currently receiving treatment.

  • Who is Manav Sharma? What the TCS techie said about men's mental health before committing suicide

    Manav got married to his wife, Nikita Sharma, in 2024 in Agra, but along with his wife, returned to Mumbai in February 2025. He claimed that his marriage was a distressing experience and he had reasons to believe that Nikita was cheating on him.

  • OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji's death: US police rules out foul play after parents cried murder

    'We hope that this response may help bring some amount of closure to his grieving parents, friends and family,' San Francisco police chief Bill Scott and OCME executive director David Serrano Sewell said in a statement.

  • 2 Ashoka University students found dead in separate incidents, probe underway

    Two Ashoka University students were found dead in separate incidents. Police are investigating, awaiting autopsy reports. A suicide note was recovered, but authorities are uncertain about the exact cause of death.

Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing themselves as affiliates of Moneycontrol and soliciting funds on the false promise of assured returns on their investments. We wish to reiterate that Moneycontrol does not solicit funds from investors and neither does it promise any assured returns. In case you are approached by anyone making such claims, please write to us at grievanceofficer@nw18.com or call on 02268882347