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Kiara Advani Opens Up on Parenting, Freedom, and Raising a Confident Daughter

Bollywood actress Kiara Advani has just brought up a great debate on the internet about modern relationships, progressive parenting, and the emotional independence of young girls. Actor Raj Shamani discussed her fears, hopes, and changing attitude following her marriage and

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Virat Kohli Reveals Struggle With Imposter Syndrome Despite Cricket Success

Cricketer says self-doubt and insecurity continue despite years of international success. Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has opened up about dealing with “imposter syndrome” and emotional pressure despite being one of the most successful athletes in world cricket. Speaking at the

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Karnataka Strengthens Mental Health Support Through NIMHANS’ Project Suraksha

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) is leading a community-based suicide prevention initiative, which is a huge public health initiative, in the state of Karnataka. The NIMHANS’ Project Suraksha aims to reduce late interventions in healthcare and

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Backline Launches Free EDM Mental Health Toolkit for Music Industry Professionals

Mental health awareness in the entertainment industry continues to gain momentum as Backline, a US-based mental health non-profit organisation, has launched a free “EDM Mental Health Toolkit” for professionals working within the electronic dance music industry. The initiative is aimed at

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Myths About Suicide and Self-Harm: Understanding the Truth Behind NSSI

An estimated 150,000 people kill themselves each year in India, according to the WHO, although this number refers to documented suicide cases. But people who cannot even answer who died by suicide and self-harm are many, due to the sheer humiliation, shame and

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NIT Kurukshetra Controversy: Health Officials Deny Institute’s Claims on Mental Health Camps

A dispute has arisen between the administration of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra and the Haryana district health department over the initiative of holding mental health awareness camps on campus. The controversy comes at a very embarrassing time,

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Dear NTA, You Took Three Years of My Life: Aspirant’s Heart-breaking Story Sparks Outrage

The sudden cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 exam has created a wave of despair for students across India. It was supposed to be a fair path for medical careers. But over 22 lakh medical aspirants have found it to be

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Scrolling Instead of Reading: The Psychology Behind the Digital Attention Crisis

I was on a crowded Delhi Metro when I opened my phone to look at one notification “just to look quickly” before studying for an exam. As I got to my destination, I thought about all of the things I

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Pathological Demand Avoidance: Signs, causes and treatment

Stressing over major responsibilities like exams, deadlines and interviews is considered a normal human response. However, feeling anxious over wearing clothes and eating dinner is not a normal human response. For individuals with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA),  even ordinary expectations can

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Inside India’s Suicide Crisis: Why Metro Cities Are Becoming Hubs of Despair

A dark truth is emerging from the major urban centres of India, which are turning into the unexpected epicentres of an escalating suicide crisis. New data reveals a dramatic rise in “deaths of despair” in very urbanised regions. The very