More Indian men committing suicide because of divorce

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Divorce-driving-people-to-suicide-Report/articleshow/14571696.cms

Dipak Kumar Dash, TNN | Jul 2, 2012, 03.08AM IST

NEW DELHI: Divorce, “illegitimate pregnancy” and professional/career problems seem to be pushing more people to commit suicide. According to the NCRB report, in 2011, at least 16 people committed suicide every hour and the total figure was 1.35 lakh. read more

In coping with stress, men could be the weaker sex

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/202809/in-coping-stress-men-could.html

Parvathy Anoop

Women have traditionally been labelled the weaker sex. But the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data for suicide rates each year contradicts this and shows a consistent increase in the rate of suicides among men, especially married men. read more