Severe cold wave forces school closures and extended holidays across multiple Indian states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Telangana. Check the full list of affected areas and new reopening dates.
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.
Delhi plans a major education infrastructure overhaul, targeting 129 dilapidated schools and building 50 new ones by 2029. The move aims to ensure student safety and meet RTE norms.
Jharkhand Legal Services Authority launches a massive awareness campaign against drug abuse, focusing on youth. The drive includes rallies, school sessions, and helpline promotion, culminating on Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary. Join the fight for a
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.
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu orders district officers to mentor adopted schools, focusing on academics & fighting drug abuse. Over 4,200 schools already adopted. Get the full update.
Karnataka reports a sharp rise in drug cases, with 5,900 NDPS Act cases till November 2025. Learn about the state's crackdown, key seizures, and anti-drug initiatives.
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.
Delhi government plans a phased conversion of all double-shift schools to single-shift, requiring new infrastructure and aiming to boost academic performance. Read about the ambitious education overhaul.
Himachal Pradesh launches a major crackdown on narcotics as cases surge 28%. Learn about the state's new strategy, key arrests, and community initiatives to combat the drug menace.
Educational institutions in Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh marked Christmas with nativity plays, carols, and charity drives, spreading the festive message of peace and brotherhood.
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.
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian declares the state drug-free with no ganja cultivation. He challenges critics to provide evidence, citing strict border checks and school awareness programs.
BMC announces online admissions for 22 popular CBSE, ICSE, IB & IGCSE schools from Jan 1, 2026. With 2,262 seats, a transparent lottery system will ensure fairness. Apply now!
Educational institutions across Punjab and Haryana held vibrant Christmas celebrations, featuring plays, carols, and Santa Claus, fostering joy and communal harmony. Read more about the festive spirit in schools.
Official data reveals a crisis in Telangana's government schools, with over 5,000 institutions having fewer than 10 students. Experts blame single-teacher setups and a shift towards private education. Read the full analysis.
NCB files chargesheet in Kochi's 'Ketamelon' darknet drug case, seizing LSD, ketamine & Rs 90 lakh crypto. Mastermind among 4 accused. Read the full investigation details.
JD(S) warns of state-wide protests, accusing the Karnataka government of failing to curb the drug menace. This follows a major drug factory bust by Maharashtra ANTF. Read more.
Maharashtra ANTF & Karnataka Police conducted joint raids in Bengaluru & Belagavi, seizing chemicals worth Rs 1.2 crore. Home Minister clarifies value, details arrests. #DrugBust #KarnatakaPolice
Severe cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states including Jharkhand and Bihar until December 31. Check the full state-wise list of winter breaks and revised timings here.
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.
Goa police report a staggering 700% surge in drug seizure value to Rs 78 crore in 2025, with 206 arrests. Discover the key trends and major busts shaping the state's anti-narcotics drive.
Mangaluru launches a massive anti-drug campaign with a 20,000-person marathon in Jan 2026, 100 awareness programs, and counseling initiatives. Join the movement for a drug-free city.
Nagpur police arrested two men from Rajasthan and seized MD drugs worth over Rs 53 lakh near Wanadongri. Read the full details of the narcotics bust here.
Nagpur MIDC police arrest two from Rajasthan, seize 533gm mephedrone worth ₹53.30 lakh ahead of New Year. Operation Thunder uncovers interstate drug network targeting city celebrations.
Davangere Police crack down on an interstate drug network from Rajasthan, arresting four and seizing narcotics. Read the full investigation details here.
Kerala Police proposes PODA, requiring private sector employees to sign an anti-drug pledge, consent to testing, and face termination if found using substances. Aimed at youth aged 25-35.
A proposal to merge 79 low-enrolment government primary schools with Karnataka Public Schools in Chamarajanagar district faces backlash. Activists allege a covert shutdown, while officials cite demand for English-medium education. Read the full story.
Educational institutions across Punjab and Haryana embraced the festive spirit, organizing vibrant Christmas celebrations filled with carols, plays, and messages of peace and harmony. Read more about the joyous events.