Bully
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Should kids hit back at bullies? Psychiatrist explains what parents must know
Lifestyle | Aug 20, 2025, 10:48 AM ISTBullying hurts more than just feelings. A child psychiatrist explains when kids should push back, why self-defence matters, and how schools can support them.
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Bullying: How it can lead to mental distress and suicide in children
Health | Feb 16, 2023, 10:58 AM ISTUnadjusted odds ratios indicated that students who reported being physically bullied, and those bullied based on religion, were no more likely to report feelings of sadness or hopelessness than students who reported no instances of being bullied.
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Shark Tank India: 13-year-old girl's anti-bullying app gets Rs 50 lakh fund on reality show
TV | Feb 14, 2022, 02:25 PM ISTGurugram-based Anoushka Jolly became the youngest contestant to pitch her entrepreneurial idea on TV reality show Shark Tank India. It also landed her a funding offer of Rs 50 lakh. 'Sharks' Anupam Mittal and Aman Gupta invested in her anti-bullying app 'Kavach'.
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TV shows help teens navigate bullying, depression: Study
Lifestyle | May 26, 2021, 03:17 PM ISTCan TV shows like '13 Reasons Why' help teens navigate bullying, suicidal thoughts, depression and other mental health issues? Yes, say researchers, but only when these issues are depicted with empathy.
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Anxiety, Stress to sleep disorder: Bullying and its Impact on Young Minds
Health | Feb 22, 2021, 01:46 PM ISTBullying has prevailed in educational institutions, not because it is okay, but simply because it is ignored and considered as a normal occurrence. As an outcome of bullying, the children who are victimized become fearful of social stigma and physical/mental harm. Here are some of the effects they are likely to suffer from persistent bullying.
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Bullying bosses bad for workplace safety: Study
Lifestyle | Jul 30, 2019, 02:23 PM ISTBullying bosses are not just bad for the morale and well-being of employees -- they can also be bad for workplace safety, reveals a study. The study also suggested promoting a more civil and engaged work environment that strengthens social bonds between employees and creates a buffer against the negative consequences of their boss' bad behaviours.
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Bullied kids at high risk of mental health issues including suicidal thoughts
Lifestyle | Jan 15, 2018, 04:14 PM ISTSevere peer victimisation may contribute to the development of mental health problems in adolescence.
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A woman gets death threats for piercing her 6-month-old daughter’s cheeks! Here’s what happened
Life | Jul 07, 2017, 06:28 PM ISTSome violent users suggested that Vance should be beaten to death.
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Upset over abuse on WhatsApp, man allegedly kills self
India | Dec 25, 2016, 11:27 PM ISTFrustrated with the abuse he was receiving on WhatsApp, a married man allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a train in the district, railway police said today. Before the victim Vishal Khade took the extreme
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Former crew member brands Gaga as 'bully'
Hollywood | Jul 29, 2013, 03:48 PM ISTLondon, July 29: A former crew member of pop star Lady Gaga has branded her a bully and monster.The 27-year-old, who has repeatedly spoken against bullying, has been accused of unpredictable behaviour, reports contactmusic.com.The crew
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Online video of US bullying stirs passion, anger
World | Jun 22, 2012, 05:52 PM ISTNew York, Jun 22: A video of four U.S. seventh-grade boys mercilessly taunting a 68-year-old bus monitor in New York state that went viral has turned the victim into an international fundraising juggernaut and opened
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Anti-Bullying Teen, 'DWTS', Gaga Get GLAAD Award
Hollywood | Mar 25, 2012, 03:59 PM ISTNew York, Mar 25: A teenager who's campaigning to make it easier for children to see an upcoming documentary about bullying, the producers of the NBC musical drama "Smash" and Lady Gaga were among the
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Weinstein Protests R Rating Of 'Bully' Documentary
Hollywood | Mar 03, 2012, 09:47 PM ISTNew York, Mar 3: Fresh off his Oscar glory with “The Artist,” there's no silence for Harvey Weinstein when it comes to his next film.The famously bellicose producer is protesting the R rating received by