MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS STUDENTS
Managing stress and anxiety during India-Pakistan tensions
Amidst India-Pakistan tensions, mental health experts emphasize the widespread stress affecting all age groups, from children's panic to seniors' loneliness. Early intervention, responsible news consumption, and strong support systems are crucial. Addressing these mental wounds promptly can prevent long-term psychological scars, ensuring community well-being during uncertain times.
Jennifer Aniston may sell $21M home after LAPD leak exposes address following stalker scare
Jennifer Aniston is reeling from a terrifying stalking incident that ended with police revealing her Los Angeles home address to the public. Now facing unwanted fan visits and security risks, the Friends star is reportedly considering selling her $21 million property, marking a potential life-altering change for the Hollywood icon
Rakesh Poojary dies at 33: When fitness isn’t enough, why young, 'healthy-looking' Indians are still suffering heart attacks
Rakesh Poojary's untimely death at 33 due to a heart attack has sparked concerns about rising heart issues among young Indians. Experts attribute this trend to unhealthy lifestyles, including long work hours, poor diets, and lack of exercise. They emphasize the importance of regular check-ups and stress management to mitigate the risk.
Justin Bieber posts cryptic messages about feeling exposed and pleads with god for strength, sparking concern among fans
Justin Bieber has recently shared a series of vulnerable Instagram posts, revealing his struggles with insecurities, self-doubt, and a fear of judgment. He expressed his reliance on faith and the power of love to overcome these challenges. The singer's candid confessions have sparked concern among fans and collaborators, who are now worried about his well-being.
Saturn Retrograde 2025 - Scorpio: Period of reflection when love, children, creativity, and intellect undergo tests of karma and help in learning
Saturn Retrograde in the Pisces sign from 18 July 2025: Your Fifth House have Saturn retrograde. This can affect your love life, education, creativity, and children’s well-being. You can also have love life delays, parent issues, or no creative fervour. Hard work is required from students and artists to be successful. It is a period of profound inner development through self-expression, patience, and discipline
Saturn Retrograde 2025 - Capricorn: The retrograde Saturn puts introspection on your boldness, speech, and initiative, urging you to regain confidence and reassess how to move forward
Saturn Retrograde in the Pisces sign from 18 July 2025: Saturn will be retrograde in your Third House. This house can help improve communication. It can make you bold and give you opportunities to travel. This house is also important for siblings and for taking initiatives. You may experience delays or opposition in short trips and projects. You are forced to streamline your efforts, speaking, and motivation. Saturn challenges your inner strength and long-term vision. It is important to avoid taking rash decisions. It will have a negative impact in the times to come
Saturn Retrograde 2025 - Aries: This retrograde phase prompts Aries natives to return to their career path, reduce expenses, and seek spiritual guidance
Saturn Retrograde in the Pisces sign from 18 July 2025: Saturn retrogrades in your Twelfth House, which instigates introspection. There can also be purification of your karma. Career delays and emotional detachment may test your patience. Foreign travel, sleeping patterns, and chronic health issues need caution. A period of financial austerity, service, and spirituality is advised
Saturn Retrograde 2025 - Aquarius: Time to recall your money discipline, family responsibilities & speech, exercise maturity and responsibility
Saturn Retrograde in the Pisces sign from 18 July 2025: Saturn will be retrograde in your Second House. This house is connected to possessions, speech, family values, and wealth saved. Saturn being retrograde in the Second House can add to the family stress. There can be a delay in finances. Your words are likely to get misinterpreted. You are requested to increase your earnings and to polish your communication. You should focus on long-term financial security rather than short-term comfort
Financial anxiety hits breaking point: 7 in 10 Americans say money stress is now the greatest threat to their mental health
A recent survey reveals financial strain as a major threat to mental well-being for many Americans. Rising costs and healthcare bills are key factors. Younger generations are particularly affected. Many feel isolated in their struggles. People are taking time off for mental health. Cost remains a barrier to therapy. Music, exercise, and social connections are common coping mechanisms.
Mercury Transit 2025 in Aries: Which Zodiac Signs Will Benefit Most and Who Should Be Cautious
Mercury Transit - Mercury in Aries sharpens expression and helps take fast decisions with bold ideas: On 7th May 2025, Mercury will transit into the fiery sign Aries. This will trigger bold communication and direct speech. This can also allow the natives to make fast decisions. This transit energises mental activities. It can help in decision-making with urgency and spontaneity. Mercury will aspect the house opposite Aries, i.e., Libra. This can bring dynamic shifts in communication and contracts. This can help to sit and negotiate on important areas.
STEM the mental rot, optimise minds
India's competitive education system, marked by intense pressure and limited seats, leads to mental health struggles and suicides among students, particularly in elite institutions. The Supreme Court has intervened, calling for a task force and responsive systems. Institutions are now urged to ease the rat race, rethink evaluation, and create safer, more supportive campuses to optimize student well-being and talent.
In the heart of Delhi's UPSC coaching hub, here’s how a small police booth is easing the minds of aspirants
In Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar, a hub for UPSC aspirants, a police booth has launched a free mental health support initiative. Recognizing the intense pressure and emotional struggles faced by students, trained counselors offer daily sessions to address stress, loneliness, and exam burnout.
Babil Khan gets 'stay away from alcohol and Bollywood after-parties' advice from Sanam Teri Kasam actor Harshvardhan Rane
Babil Khan's emotional video sparked concern, prompting support from Harshvardhan Rane, who advised him to stay grounded amidst industry pressures. Babil's team clarified the video was taken out of context, explaining it was a moment of emotional vulnerability. Raghav Juyal revealed Babil experienced an anxiety attack, while Siddhant Chaturvedi urged against sensationalism, emphasizing focus on his journey.
US researchers seek to legitimise AI mental health care
The Dartmouth team recently published a clinical study demonstrating Therabot's effectiveness in helping people with anxiety, depression and eating disorders. A new trial is planned to compare Therabot's results with conventional therapies. The medical establishment appears receptive to such innovation.
Why Babil Khan mentioned Bollywood stars in his viral crying video? His family explains; Ananya Panday shares cryptic post
Babil Khan's family has released a statement clarifying the intent behind his emotional viral video, where he was seen visibly upset and mentioning several Bollywood personalities. The family emphasized that Babil was not calling out these individuals but expressing admiration for their contributions to the industry. They reassured fans that Babil is safe and allowed to have difficult days, urging the public to understand the full context of his words rather than jumping to conclusions.
Revamping curriculum, students under stress can take exam later: BITS Pilani Goa on suicides
Following three student suicides in five months, BITS Pilani's Goa campus is revamping its curriculum to include mental and physical wellness courses. The institute is offering students flexibility in exam schedules and developing a Student Wellbeing Dashboard for personalized support.
‘No place for Western ideas’: DU committee axes topics on Israel-Palestine, Kashmir, and dating apps, stirs controversy
A recent meeting of the Standing Committee on Academic Matters at Delhi University led to the removal of several crucial topics from the proposed psychology syllabus. Controversial omissions included the Israel-Palestine conflict, Kashmir, and the role of dating apps in youth suicides. Faculty members expressed concern over political interference and the lack of academic autonomy. A panel will now review the syllabus, raising questions about the balance between traditional values and modern psychological needs in India’s education system.
Lawyers probe 'dire' conditions for Meta content moderators in Ghana
Lawyers are probing "dire"in what could turn into the latest dispute over the social media giant's labour practices in Africa. The probe follows multiple labour-related lawsuits launched in recent years over conditions at the Facebook and Instagram parent company's now-shuttered content moderating hub in Nairobi, Kenya.
After 11 years, social media’s sensational 'Ice Bucket Challenge' is back. This time with a new purpose
The Ice Bucket Challenge, a viral campaign that raised millions for ALS research a decade ago, has returned with a new cause. College students, led by Wade Jefferson at the University of South Carolina, have revived the challenge to raise awareness about mental health. Using the hashtag #SpeakYourMIND, participants encourage donations to Active Minds, a nonprofit supporting mental health.
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