The SSI National Sports Award 2024 honoured over 100 athletes, from veterans to juniors, aiming to boost sports participation across India. Discover the inspiring winners and the award's mission.
The Centre forms a task force to deregulate building laws & boost industry in Chandigarh. Key focus: FAR, land use, and easing business processes. Details inside.
Chandigarh shines with just 13.7% adult tobacco users, among India's top 5 lowest. National rate is 28.6%. Data reveals a promising decline in youth tobacco consumption nationwide.
Neemuch Police uncovers a large-scale illegal cannabis plantation on government land in Shivpuriya Chakkiwala village, seizing over 3 quintals of plants. An organised network is suspected.
Telangana High Court directs state and central governments to file counters on PILs challenging Hyderabad's industrial land transformation policy. Next hearing on Dec 29.
Khargone police recover 278 cannabis plants worth Rs 10 lakh from three farms in Maheshwar. SP Ravindra Verma details the operation. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu's Meendum Manjappai initiative gets a boost as yellow cloth bags will be sold at half price via vending machines in Chennai from February. TNPCB drives eco-friendly shift.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation intensifies its drive, sealing 13 hospitals in the city's eastern part for operating without mandatory Building Use permission. Details inside.
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
NKDA issues stop operation notices to 37 residential buildings in New Town, Kolkata, for illegally running hotels and guest houses without fire safety permissions. Read the full crackdown details.
Forbes' Olympian Rich List 2025 reveals the top 50 highest-paid athletes earned a record $4.23 billion. See which Olympic stars like Ronaldo and LeBron James lead the wealth surge. Read more!
Mumbai airport customs officials seized over 25 kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis in two major busts, arresting nine passengers from Bangkok. Details on the NDPS Act arrests and other smuggling cases inside.
A viral video shows a woman scrolling her phone while swimming in Sydney. This incident highlights Australia's 6-hour daily screen time and the rising issue of smartphone addiction. Read more.
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.
DRI intercepts 3 passengers from Thailand at Lucknow airport, seizing 12.7 kg of hydroponic cannabis. Total narcotics seized at airport crosses 75 kg in six months. Read more.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation cracks down, sealing 28 units including hospitals and schools operating without mandatory Building Use permission. Details on the drive and the 2020 fire that spurred action.
Uttar Pradesh government ends leave hurdles for appointed athletes, declaring national/international participation as 'duty'. Cabinet also approves MoU for Varanasi stadium as National Centre of Excellence.
Gujarat Police's SMC seized 200kg of cannabis plants in a Botad farm raid, arresting one and identifying three wanted suspects. The contraband was valued at nearly Rs 1 crore. Read the full details.
Dr. Anshuman Kaushal explains the hidden health risks of non-stick pans. Learn about toxic fumes from overheating, PFOA dangers, and 5 essential rules for safe cooking.
Mike Tyson opens up on podcast about his deep cannabis connection, a $40,000 monthly habit, and why his family begged him to start smoking again after a 5-day break.
A new Pentagon report highlights China's refusal to clarify its nuclear doctrine, raising global concerns over strategic ambiguity. Discover the implications for India and global security.
WHO officially recognises 'scromiting' or Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), a severe condition linked to long-term cannabis use causing a surge in emergency room visits. Learn the risks.
Surat police recover 8.88kg of hydroponic cannabis worth Rs 3.11 crore from a flyer from Thailand. The accused, a seasoned smuggler, faces further investigation. Read the full story.
An Andhra Pradesh court sentenced four men to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for smuggling 140 kg of marijuana. The 2015 case highlights crackdown on drug trade. Read the full details.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher reveals his unsettling early encounters with marijuana and bhang, describing intense fear and distorted perception. Expert explains the science behind such reactions.
Anupam Kher reveals his unsettling first experiences with marijuana and bhang, describing intense fear and distorted perception. Experts explain the science behind such reactions. Read more.
Police in Dhar's Kaneri village seized 57 cannabis plants weighing 140 kg from a farm. The accused farmer fled. Discover more about this major drug bust.
Andhra Pradesh police arrest 9, seize 840kg ganja worth ₹3 crore in major drug bust operations. Multiple arrests made as interstate smuggling ring uncovered. Read more.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher reveals his hilarious experiences with marijuana and bhang during NSD days, vowing never to try drugs again after feeling he had 'gone crazy'.
A Vizianagaram court sentenced five individuals to 18 months of rigorous imprisonment and a fine for trading 8kg of dry cannabis. Read the full details of the NDPS Act conviction.