Khanna police in Punjab's Ludhiana district report a massive 2025 anti-drug crackdown with 719 cases & 1250 arrests. Heroin, opium, poppy husk seized. Read the full details of the war on drugs.
The Punjab Legislative Assembly has passed three significant revenue amendment bills aimed at enhancing tax collection and plugging leakages. The move is expected to strengthen the state's fiscal health. Read more for details.
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.
NHM Punjab invites applications for 300 Specialist Doctor posts. Apply online by Jan 8, 2026. No application fee. Salary ₹45,000/month. Check eligibility.
Punjab Police's STF makes a major drug bust, recovering 5 kg of heroin near Tarn Taran. One suspect arrested in the cross-border smuggling operation. Read the full details.
Biswajit Mondal, 30, allegedly beaten to death inside a de-addiction centre in Halisahar. Owner absconding, police investigation ongoing. Read the shocking details.
In a major joint operation, Amritsar police and BSF personnel seized 767 grams of the synthetic drug 'Ice' (methamphetamine). One suspect was arrested near the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
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.
New 2025 research shows compulsive screen use, not just time, drives anxiety & depression in kids. Learn the signs and practical family solutions. Read more.
Punjab Police touts record drug hauls in 2025, but targeted killings, grenade attacks, and High Court interventions expose deep law & order challenges. Read the full analysis.
Punjab Police in Moga arrested two men and seized 1 kg heroin along with a pistol and cartridges in a major drug bust. Read details of the operation.
An AIIMS study reveals a genetic variant linked to stress response more than doubles opioid addiction risk in Indians. Discover the biological factors behind dependence.
Punjab & Haryana High Court issues notice to Punjab government over petition challenging cancellation of 343 psychologist recruitments and new outsourcing plan. Next hearing on Jan 29, 2026.
Davangere Police crack down on an interstate drug network from Rajasthan, arresting four and seizing narcotics. Read the full investigation details here.
In a major operation, BSF and Punjab Police seized 12 kg of suspected heroin near the Amritsar border. Two arrested. Read details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
Punjab government cancels recruitment for 343 psychologists after written tests, citing administrative reasons. Process likely to move to outsourcing, raising job security concerns. Read the full story.
Punjab trains 146 teachers as nodal officers to combat drug abuse in colleges. Workshops under NAPDDR focus on mental health, stigma, and support. #DrugFreePunjab
Researchers propose a new 'Digital Rehabilitation Law' using AI and telemedicine to transform India's addiction recovery. Could this be the solution to reach underserved communities?
Sangrur police intensify their anti-drug campaign with a CASO drive, registering seven new cases and arresting suspects. Read about the latest crackdown in Punjab.
In a major crackdown, Punjab Police arrested 153 drug peddlers and seized heroin, opium, and cash. The operation marks day 294 of the state's 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' campaign. Read more.
Congress launches second leg of Jan Aakrosh Yatra in Gujarat, alleging govt inaction led to 25 lakh drug addicts and corruption in MGNREGA. Read the full report.
Haryana Police busts an international drug smuggling network, arresting a key accused from Punjab. The gang used drones to smuggle narcotics across the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the operation.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a massive 'Chitta-Free Himachal' walkathon in Hamirpur, pledging to dismantle drug networks with a focus on rehab. Thousands participated.
Punjab Police arrested three individuals and seized 5.5 kg of heroin in a significant drug bust in Tarn Taran. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat narcotics smuggling in the state.
A doctor involved in supplying ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to 8 months of home confinement. Read the full details of the case.
Sadashiva Swami of Haveri Hukkerimath led a successful month-long 'Addiction-Free Villages Initiative'. Over 75 villages pledged to quit alcohol, cigarettes & gutka. Read the inspiring story.
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu vows decisive battle against 'chitta', reveals major crackdown stats. Join the movement for a drug-free state.
Coimbatore rural police arrested five men for illegally selling painkillers to youngsters near Pollachi. The drugs were injected using saline syringes. Read the full investigation details.
Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner, arrested on suspicion of murder after his parents were found dead in their LA home. Details on the shocking case inside.
Amritsar police arrested two drug peddlers in separate raids, seizing heroin and cash. The crackdown is part of ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab. Read the full details.