Have heart-to-heart conversation: Rajnath Singh to Meitei, Kuki communities in Manipur"The Northeast has been peaceful in the last nine years. However, we have witnessed violence in Manipur and it is painful for us," Singh sa...
01 Nov, 2023, 05.19 PM IST
Cyberbullying affecting youth, need to fight it with legislations: LS Speaker BirlaLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that cyberbullying is extremely relevant in today's context as a lot of people, particularly teenagers and ...
23 Feb, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
Drug seizures in India in 2020 highest in five years: NCBSimilarly, the seizure of heroin (extracted from opium) shot up from 3,231 kg in 2019 to 3,838 kg in 2020, ganja (cannabis) from 3,42,045 k...
07 Apr, 2022, 09.29 PM IST
BJP captured power through manipulation in Manipur: Priyanka Gandhi VadraIn 2017 Congress emerged the single largest party. Vadra said while addressing gatherings in Manipur virtually from Delhi said, in the 2017...
16 Feb, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
Pfizer confirms COVID pill's results, potency versus omicronThe Food and Drug Administration is expected to soon rule on whether to authorize Pfizer's pill and a competing pill from Merck, which was ...
15 Dec, 2021, 06.45 AM IST
Cough syrup had nothing to do with children deaths: Digital Vision ownerGoyal’s company has been in the dock for supplying cough syrup that allegedly caused the death of nine children in Jammu. He could face cri...
26 Feb, 2020, 10.39 AM IST
Centre readies action plan for districts affected by drug abuseIn both Punjab and Haryana, drug addiction is a major political issue as well. While 18 of the 22 districts in Punjab are among those ident...
09 Feb, 2020, 11.17 PM IST
New agenda for NEDA solving interstate border dispute and fighting drug menaceThe border dispute between Assam and Nagaland is being mediated by the boundary commission set up under the direction of the Supreme Court.
10 Sep, 2019, 10.53 AM IST
E-commerce helping easy availability of pharma drugs and abuseThe sheer volume of international post makes it impossible to screen every parcel and hence a vast majority of illegal consignments passes ...
10 Jul, 2016, 09.53 AM IST
Drug reduction policy draft likely to be moved to Cabinet soonThe survey revealed that the problem was more serious in border states such as Punjab, Rajasthan, Northeast and mega cities, the draft poli...
01 Feb, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
- Illegal migrants are security problem: Nagaland Minister
The influx of illegal migrants has become a security problem and created fear among the genuine Muslim community in Nagaland, state Home Mi...
22 Jun, 2014, 04.33 PM IST
Not just the 'social mindset', but the law-bearers in India are also racistWe are hardwired to see racial prejudice only where Indians are victims & ‘white people’ are perpetrators. But racism against Indians by In...
10 Feb, 2014, 01.10 PM IST
Infrastructure, IT, tourism: Modi cites mantras to develop North-East regionSlaming NREGA, Modi said, "The much hyped NREGA has failed in Manipur. People of Manipur have been forced to look for employment outside."
08 Feb, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
- FCI to beef up capacity in NE with PDS in mind
The Food Corporation of India is looking to augment its storage capacity in the north-east region to ensure timely supplies for the governm...
27 Nov, 2010, 06.38 AM IST
- Bimstec adopts convention to combat terror
In a development that could aid India’s efforts to shut down insurgency in Northeast, Bimstec, a seven-nation grouping that includes Bangla...
12 Dec, 2009, 01.46 AM IST
- Being guardian angel to the ‘gun widows’
Manipur reveals a frightening link between drugs and narcotics.
20 Sep, 2009, 01.27 AM IST
- Lifestyle drugs witness double-digit growth
Lifestyle factors like physical inactivity, a salt-rich diet rich in fatty foods and smoking, are leading for an alarming increase in cardi...
04 Nov, 2008, 12.02 PM IST