drug abuse
- Hyderabad
EAGLE Force takes anti-drug message to Hyderabad schools
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police’s EAGLE Force has stepped up its anti-drug awareness drive among school students and National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets, as part of a broader push to build a drug-free state.…
- Hyderabad
Telangana plans tougher drug law, colleges face stricter action
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is planning to implement stricter laws against drug consumers, peddlers and educational institutions which fail to act against drugs on campus. According to a TOI report, Telangana Chief…
- Telangana
Telangana CM moots enacting law to deal with drug menace
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, July 24, directed officials to study the possibility of enacting a tough law to deal with the drug menace. Reddy, who held a…
- Telangana
Telangana Governor, Chief Minister call to prevent drug abuse
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, June 26, called upon people to join hands in preventing drug abuse and to promote a healthy society.…
- Telangana
Telangana EAGLE nabs 19 across state for drug consumption
Hyderabad: Acting on credible intelligence, the EAGLE Force, comprising the Telangana Task Force and Narcotics Police Stations of Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Rachakonda, conducted a large-scale anti-drug operation on Monday, June 15, across…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Police to use drone surveillance in anti-drug crackdown
Hyderabad: The Malkajgiri Police on Thursday, May 7, announced that it will use drone surveillance to curb narcotics use among students as part of its anti-drug crackdown. According to Malkalgiri Commissioner of…
- Hyderabad
Odisha-Andhra Pradesh ganja network busted in Hyderabad, four held
Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department’s Ranga Reddy district enforcement team on Tuesday, May 5, arrested four people and seized 6.43 kilogram of ganja worth Rs 4 lakh from a room in Moosapet.…
- Health
National digital portal to track high-risk drugs to be launched soon
Hyderabad: The digitalisation, real-time monitoring and reporting of high-risk Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) is soon going to address the critical issue of substance abuse, diversion of life-saving drugs to the…
- Hyderabad
Revanth Reddy voices concern over drug abuse among educated youth
Hyderabad: Expressing concern over rising drug abuse among educated youth, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, April 5, said the society must reflect on why young people are drifting away…
- News
DRI busts illegal Alprazolam unit in Andhra, drugs worth Rs 47 cr seized
Hyderabad: In a significant crackdown on the illicit manufacture of synthetic drugs, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted an illegal factory manufacturing Alprazolam, a psychotropic substance banned under the Narcotic Drugs and…
- Telangana
Telangana: 166 medical shops served notices for illegal sale of drugs
Hyderabad: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) on Saturday issued show-cause notices to 166 medical shops across the state for allegedly selling habit-forming drugs in violation of rules. The action followed a…
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Programme launched to check rampant drug abuse among Indian youth
With around 100 million substance addicts in the country, India has seen an alarming 70 percent rise in narcotic consumption in the past eight years. The United Nations has found that 13…
- News
Telangana DGP orders strong action against gangs, drug offenses
Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Jitender has directed police officers across the state to take strict and sustained action against organised criminal gangs and drug-related offenses. Speaking at the…
- News
Telangana youth scales Manipur’s highest peak to spread message against drug abuse, betting apps
Imphal: A 20-year-old mountaineer from Telangana scaled Manipur’s highest peak Mount Iso also known as Mount Tempu in Senapati district to spread the message against drug abuse and betting apps. Bhukya Yashwanth,…
- Hyderabad
Intermediate student dies, 2 critical after drug misuse in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a first-year intermediate student died and two more were known to be in a critical condition after injecting themselves with medicines which increased their heart rate rapidly,…
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