Lucknow Youth Threatens Kanpur Duo Over Communication Cut
A Kanpur man and his daughter face death threats from a Lucknow youth after she cut off contact due to his drug addiction. Police have registered a case and launched a search.
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Punjab Sports Drive Fights Youth Drug Addiction
The Punjab government initiates a major sports program targeting youth to build a healthy lifestyle and deter drug addiction through active engagement.
Himachal CM Sukhu Announces Anti-Chitta Gram Sabhas
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has declared that anti-chitta gram sabhas will be held in all panchayats on January 21 and 22 to combat drug abuse.
Vaiko on Court Deepam Order, Drug Crisis in Madurai
MDMK leader Vaiko voices concern about a Madras High Court ruling on lighting deepam at Thiruparankundram hill. He highlights Madurai's communal harmony and warns against rising drug addiction among youth.
Punjab Minister Orders Job Training for Recovering Drug Addicts
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh instructs deputy commissioners to collaborate with ITIs, NGOs, and industries to offer job-oriented skills training to individuals recovering from drug addiction.
AAP's Anti-Drug Campaign Brings Hope to Punjab Families
Aam Aadmi Party's 'Yudh Nashe Ke Virudh' initiative is providing crucial support and rehabilitation to families battling drug addiction in Punjab, offering a new path to recovery.
BJP's Kainth: Punjab drug data secrecy hampers fight
Punjab BJP leader Paramjit Kainth criticizes the state's approach to the drug menace, saying treating addicts as criminals and hiding data is failing. He highlights weak de-addiction infrastructure. Read more.
Gujarat Researchers Develop Test for Selfie Addiction
India accounts for 42.1% of global selfie deaths. Saurashtra University's new 'selfitis' scale helps assess addiction severity. Learn about the risks and the new diagnostic tool.
RGUHS to Write to I&B Ministry for Anti-Drug Addiction Ads
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences plans to request the I&B Ministry to feature public service ads on drug addiction, aiming to raise crucial awareness among India's youth. Learn about the initiative.
Governor Shukla Urges Collective Fight Against Drugs in Himachal
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla emphasizes shared responsibility for a drug-free state, urging police action, media support, and public participation. Read about the comprehensive anti-drug campaign.
Omar Abdullah Says J&K Situation Unchanged Post-370
Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah, in Amritsar, stated violence & unemployment persist post-Article 370 abrogation. He highlighted the drug menace and praised women's empowerment initiatives.
Patriots' Boutte lost $90k to gambling addiction
New England Patriots receiver Kayshon Boutte reveals his harrowing $90,000 gambling addiction battle at LSU. Discover how injury and fatherhood changed his path. Read his powerful story.
Yoga Halves Opioid Withdrawal Time: Nimhans Study
A groundbreaking Nimhans-Harvard study finds yoga as adjunct therapy reduces opioid withdrawal recovery from 9 to 5 days. Discover the low-cost, high-impact solution for addiction.
Punjab Govt Intensifies War on Drugs with Phase 2 Launch
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launches Phase 2 of the 'War on Drugs', targeting hotspots and enhancing rehabilitation. Get the latest on the state's crackdown strategy.
Jalandhar's Month-Long Drug Awareness Drive Concludes
The Jalandhar District Legal Services Authority successfully concluded a month-long drug awareness drive, reaching thousands across villages and educational institutions to combat substance abuse.
NCB seizes drugs worth Rs 2000 crore, arrests 994 traffickers
Narcotics Control Bureau's 2025 crackdown led to seizure of 1.3 lakh kg drugs worth Rs 2000 crore & 994 arrests. Conviction rate rose to 67%. Read the full report.
Punjab's Second Phase of War Against Drugs Begins
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann launches the second phase of the anti-drug campaign 'War Against Drugs 2.0', emphasizing community involvement and youth awareness to eradicate the menace.
Jodhpur man kills mother, drug addiction suspected
A 47-year-old man in Jodhpur allegedly strangled his elderly mother to death. Police cite drug addiction as the motive. Read the shocking details of the crime.
Ranchi DLSA Holds Anti-Drug Campaign in Schools
Ranchi DLSA organized painting & essay competitions in schools to educate students on drug abuse effects. The drive is part of the national DAWN scheme for a drug-free India.
J&K Imams Join Govt's Anti-Drug Drive
Jammu & Kashmir government holds workshop for over 100 mosque imams to combat rising heroin addiction. Officials reveal alarming statistics and a 3-stage strategy for awareness and rehabilitation.
BJP MLA's son caught in Hyderabad drug raid, sent to rehab
Son of an Andhra Pradesh BJP MLA was detained by EAGLE in a Hyderabad villa raid for alleged drug consumption. He tested positive, resisted officials, and was sent to a de-addiction centre. Details inside.
3 Held For Beating Man To Death In Varanasi De-addiction Centre
Sarnath police arrested three, including a rehab centre operator, for beating a 27-year-old patient to death. The mother's complaint led to the arrests after the post-mortem confirmed brutal assault.
Punjab's Second Phase Anti-Drug Drive Starts Jan 5
Punjab Police launch the second phase of the anti-drug drive on January 5, focusing on youth awareness and de-addiction. Learn about the new strategies and targets.
Abohar youth dies after escaping de-addiction centre
Family of Manoj Kumar, 21, accuses private de-addiction centre in Rajasthan of negligence after his body was found in Abohar. Read the full story and demand accountability.
Gujarat Plans Major IT-AI Hub Beside GIFT City
Gujarat government announces a dedicated IT-AI cluster adjacent to GIFT City, aiming to attract top global tech firms with tailored incentives and boost the state's digital economy.
MP Teen's Suicide Attempt Over Broken Mobile Phone
A 17-year-old student in Chhatarpur consumed poison after his broken phone couldn't be repaired immediately. He is now stable. This incident highlights severe mobile addiction and teen mental health issues in India.
Man beaten to death in Halisahar de-addiction centre
Biswajit Mondal, 30, allegedly beaten to death inside a de-addiction centre in Halisahar. Owner absconding, police investigation ongoing. Read the shocking details.
Hisar's 2024 Drug Crisis: Over 1,100 Arrests Made
Hisar district in Haryana continued its battle against narcotics in 2024 with over 1,100 arrests. Explore the police crackdown, new smuggling trends, and the ongoing societal challenge.
Digital Addiction in Kids: 2025 Study Finds Mental Health Link
New 2025 research shows compulsive screen use, not just time, drives anxiety & depression in kids. Learn the signs and practical family solutions. Read more.
Rajasthan Gets 10 New Drug De-Addiction Centres
Rajasthan's Social Justice Minister announces 10 new drug de-addiction centres and a pension increase. Read about the state's latest welfare initiatives.
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