drug abuse
- 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…
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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,…
- Kashmir
J-K govt launches months-long IEC campaign to combat drug abuse
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday launched a massive five-month-long campaign to combat drug abuse in the Union Territory, a spokesperson said. The Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaign is…
- News
Drug abuse awareness program held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: To wean away youth from drug abuse the Telangana Anti Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) and Hyderabad police organized a drug abuse awareness program at Chandrayangutta on Monday, December 30. The program was…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: YouTuber Praneeth faces new FIR for drug consumption
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has registered another case against YouTuber Praneeth Hanumanthu for allegedly consuming drugs. He has been booked under Sections 79 and 294 of the Bharatiya Nyaya…
- Telangana
Telangana govt to set up Prahari clubs to curb drug abuse in schools
Hyderabad: The education department of Telangana has come up with an innovative idea to curb drug abuse and create a safe environment in schools by establishing the Prahari clubs. Aiming at weaning…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police prepare detection kits, deploy sniffer dogs to prevent drug abuse
Hyderabad: In its collective effort to prevent addiction to drugs, the Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) have prepared drug detection kits and deployed narcotics sniffer dogs to battle the menace. Sources revealed…
- News
Elon Musk faces sexual misconduct and drug use allegation
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been accused of having sexual relationships with two of his employees, including an intern, and approaching another worker to have his babies, a…
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Bengaluru rave party case: Drug use by 2 Telugu actors confirmed
Bengaluru: The blood samples of two popular Telugu actors, who attended a rave party in a farmhouse here on May 20, have tested positive for drug consumption, police sources said on Thursday.…
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