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  • Rheality bites as Narcotics Control Bureau arrests prime accused ChakrabortyRheality bites as Narcotics Control Bureau arrests prime accused Chakraborty

    IndiaSep 8, 2020, 4:09 PM IST

    ‘Rhea’lity bites as Narcotics Control Bureau arrests prime accused Chakraborty

    The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested accused Rhea Chakraborty after 19 hours of grilling

  • Allegations galore While Maharashtra government provides security to Rhea it doesnt care about KanganaAllegations galore While Maharashtra government provides security to Rhea it doesnt care about Kangana

    IndiaAug 30, 2020, 2:20 PM IST

    Allegations galore! While Maharashtra government provides security to Rhea, it doesn’t care about Kangana?

    BJP leader Ram Kadam has criticised Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray for not providing security to actress Kangana Ranaut while rushing to provide security for accused Rhea Chakraborty

  • Coronavirus 21 existing drugs that could treat COVID-19 identifiedCoronavirus 21 existing drugs that could treat COVID-19 identified

    IndiaJul 25, 2020, 3:14 PM IST

    Coronavirus: 21 existing drugs that could treat COVID-19 identified

    In the study, the research team performed extensive testing and validation studies, including evaluating the drugs on human lung biopsies that were infected with the virus

  • Maria Sharapova Retires: A Look Back At The 5-time Grand Slam Winner's CareerMaria Sharapova Retires: A Look Back At The 5-time Grand Slam Winner's Career

    SportsFeb 27, 2020, 6:28 PM IST

    Maria Sharapova Retires: A Look Back At The 5-time Grand Slam Winner's Career

    Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, one of the world's most recognisable and highest-paid sportswomen, on February 26, announced her retirement at the age of 32. "Tennis - I'm saying goodbye," Sharapova said in an article for Vogue and Vanity Fair magazines. She added, "After 28 years and five Grand Slam titles, though, I'm ready to scale another mountain - to compete on a different type of terrain." Sharapova burst onto the scene as a supremely gifted teenager and won her Grand Slams before serving a 15-month ban for failing a drugs test at the 2016 Australian Open. The Russian former world number one's ranking is currently 373rd. Sharapova has hardly played in the past year because of long-standing shoulder problems. Watch this video to know more about her illustrious career.

  • Rs 50 lakh Fine and 5-Year Jail for ads Promoting Fairness ProductsRs 50 lakh Fine and 5-Year Jail for ads Promoting Fairness Products

    Village Ki ChhoriFeb 7, 2020, 4:11 PM IST

    Rs 50 lakh Fine and 5-Year Jail for ads Promoting Fairness Products

    The Health and Family Welfare Ministry has proposed the draft amendment to the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements Act, 1954), seeking to introduce a jail term of up to five years and a fine of up to Rs 50 lakh for advertisements for drugs, ‘magic remedies’ and other products promoting fair skin, enhancing sexual performance, treating stammering, infertility in women, premature ageing and greying of hair and so on.

  • Bollywood actor Aamir Khan's piece of advice to youngsters in Tamil NaduBollywood actor Aamir Khan's piece of advice to youngsters in Tamil Nadu

    EntertainmentDec 21, 2019, 11:19 AM IST

    Bollywood actor Aamir Khan’s piece of advice to youngsters in Tamil Nadu

    The actor was shooting in the coastal district when the superintendent of police Varun Kumar requested him to advise the youngsters of Tamil Nadu to stay away from drugs
     

  • Fit India Movement Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju inspires youth gives fitness goalsFit India Movement Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju inspires youth gives fitness goals

    Other SportsNov 29, 2019, 11:39 AM IST

    'Fit India Movement': Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju inspires youth, gives fitness goals

    'Fitness is simple, easy and fun! Let's sweat, do whatever you like but do something... Stop bad habits, avoid drugs and stay fit and healthy. Let's take out few minutes every morning or evening for ourselves. #FitIndiaMovement is a people's movement because #HumFitTohIndiaFit,' Kiren Rijiju tweeted

  • Drug racket busted: Manipur Police seize WY tablets worth Rs 400 crore in Thoubal districtDrug racket busted: Manipur Police seize WY tablets worth Rs 400 crore in Thoubal district

    IndiaAug 25, 2019, 3:13 PM IST

    Drug racket busted: Manipur Police seize WY tablets worth Rs 400 crore in Thoubal district

    As Manipur Police searched a truck, they found the red-coloured (World is Yours) tablets kept concealed underneath carpets. Police said that these drugs would cost up to Rs 400 crore in the international market

  • Illegal cross-border drug smuggling on the rise in ManipurIllegal cross-border drug smuggling on the rise in Manipur

    IndiaAug 20, 2019, 11:57 AM IST

    Illegal cross-border drug smuggling on the rise in Manipur

    According to reports available with PTI, 12,37,993 amphetamine tablets -- that come in unlabelled packets -- were seized by the Narcotics and Affairs of Borders (NAB) personnel and other law enforcers in 2019 so far, up from 12,15,273 tablet seizures in 2018 and 1,80,007 in 2017.

  • Karan Johar's drug party  MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa demands FIRKaran Johar's drug party  MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa demands FIR

    EntertainmentAug 3, 2019, 10:58 AM IST

    Karan Johar's drug party: ‘Why Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor appear stoned’ asks MLA

    MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa demands FIR against Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor,  Shahid Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Varun Dhawan and Vicky Kaushal among others for allegedly taking drugs at Karan Johar's party last week. Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar's recent Bollywood party is all over the internet and has become the talk of the town for all the wrong reasons.

  • Punjab: Chatiwind residents catch drug dealers, thrash themPunjab: Chatiwind residents catch drug dealers, thrash them

    ViralJul 29, 2019, 7:35 PM IST

    Punjab: Chatiwind residents catch drug dealers, thrash them

    A video of residents of Chatiwind in Amritsar, Punjab beating up youths who were trying to sell and purchase drugs is going viral

  • Punjab minor girl addicted to drugs exposes illegal activities in MogaPunjab minor girl addicted to drugs exposes illegal activities in Moga

    IndiaJul 12, 2019, 4:33 PM IST

    Punjab minor girl addicted to drugs exposes illegal activities in Moga

    A 17-year-old girl exposed illegal activities in Punjab’s Moga beauty parlour and issues of sex abuse. Police raided the parlour and have detailed two women

  • #DrugFreeIndia: Sanjay Dutt, victim of drug abuse shares an emotional video (Watch here)#DrugFreeIndia: Sanjay Dutt, victim of drug abuse shares an emotional video (Watch here)

    EntertainmentJun 27, 2019, 2:09 PM IST

    #DrugFreeIndia: Sanjay Dutt, victim of drug abuse shares an emotional video (Watch here)

    On the occasion of World Drug Day, Sanjay shared a video for his social media followers, asking people to quit any kind of drugs

  • Tamil Nadu woman finds pin in tablet given at Erwadi government hospitalTamil Nadu woman finds pin in tablet given at Erwadi government hospital

    IndiaJun 8, 2019, 11:36 AM IST

    Tamil Nadu woman finds pin in tablet given at Erwadi government hospital

    A woman suffering from diarrhea, headache and vomiting was given Ciprofloxacin tablets by the government hospital in Erwadi. She was shocked to see a piece of pin inside the tablet when she broke it into halfRamanathapuram: A Tamil Nadu woman was shocked to find a pin inside a tablet, which was given to her at the government hospital in Erwadi. Sakthi from Tamil Nadu’s Eranthurai village was suffering from diarrhea, headache and vomiting. She went to the government hospital. She was given a strip of Ciprofloxacin tablets in the hospital. She broke the tablet into two as she had throat ache and it was difficult to gulp the tablet as a whole. But to her shock, she found a piece of pin inside the tablet. Scared to take any risk, she broke another tablet into four pieces before consuming it. Reports claimed that Deputy Director (Public health) Dr B Kumaragurubaran has collected the tablet with pin and the strip. He is said to have sent a report to the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation, which supplied drugs to various government hospitals.
     

  • Trichy de addiction centre becomes house horror inmates die during treatmentTrichy de addiction centre becomes house horror inmates die during treatment

    IndiaJun 7, 2019, 3:03 PM IST

    Trichy de-addiction centre becomes house of horror after inmates die during ‘treatment’

    A de-addiction centre aimed at providing rehabilitation for drugs and alcohol addicts turns into a house of horror after patients alleged ill-treatment. So much so, that many of them have even died in due course.