Page 6 - Suicide

Top exec of Encyclopedia Britannica jumps to death from 19th flr

A top executive of Encyclopedia Britannica allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 19th floor of a building in DLF Phase-III here, police said. 47-year-old Vineet Whig, COO of Britannica, committed suicide yesterday and a note was found from his pocket stating that he was fed up with his life, Hawa Singh, PRO, Gurgaon Police said. Whig lived in Block-D of DLF Belvedere Park with his wife, two sons, a daughter and his father who suffered a heart attack after receiving the news of Whig's death. The body was found in the ventilation shaft of Block-C by sweepers when they went to clean it at 9 AM yesterday. They informed the society security control room which told the family and thereafter the police was informed at 9.45 AM, Singh said. According to the family, Whig went for his morning walk but did not return home on his usual time, Singh said, adding, they did not find anything suspicious as sometimes he would get late. The top executive had also worked with IT giant ...

Man found hanging from tree near Parliament

A suicide note was also recovered from his pocket

Agriculture credit diversion fuelled a string of farm suicides: Agri Secretary

Govt has raised the agriculture credit target for this fiscal by Rs 50,000 crore to Rs 9 lakh crore

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TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee's death has opened up the old debate on successful women falling weak when it comes to their partners

JNU student commits suicide in Delhi

The student identified as Dushyant Dixit was found hanging from the fan inside his room no 602 at a private paying guest.