Stories of struggle, recovery open new chapter in mental health discussions in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Karan (name changed) was 16 when his struggle with substance abuse began: Cigarettes and cannabis. Eventually, he went into rehabilitation 17 times. In 2021, following two bike accidents and a breakup, Karan decided to pursue a master’s degree in psychology and now works as a psychologist.In keeping with the World Mental Health Day theme,…

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152 candidates in fray for 11 UP Legislative Council seats, polling on Oct 23 | Lucknow News

The elections will be held on Oct 23, from 8am to 4pm, across 2,697 polling stations. LUCKNOW: A total of 152 candidates will contest the biennial elections to 11 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council seats, comprising five Graduates’ and six Teachers’ constituencies, after seven candidates withdrew their nominations by Friday’s deadline.According to the office of Chief…

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Game of one-upmanship? For fourth day in a row, INDIA bloc MPs hit the streets ahead of CJP’s Jantar Mantar 2.0 | India News

NEW DELHI: For four days in a row, opposition leaders have hit the streets of the national capital, demanding removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the SIR of electoral rolls. On September 30, when the INDIA bloc announced its 6-point protest plan against the CEC, it mentioned one street protest in the…

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Trump sets up committee to probe Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook in latest bid to fire her

Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook leaves the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo) US President Donald Trump has set up a committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations that she made false statements in mortgage applications, renewing his efforts to remove her from the central bank.The committee will examine…

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At 13, Jason Weaver was offered $2 million by Disney to sing as young Simba in The Lion King; his mother chose $100,000 plus royalties instead, and 32 years later he says the checks are still coming | English Movie News

Jason Weaver reveals how his mother’s decision to reject Disney’s $2 million offer for The Lion King continues to pay off decades later. At 13, most children are still figuring out what they want to be when they grow up. For Jason Weaver, however, life had already presented an opportunity that could have changed his…

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