2027 Assembly battle: Drugs top Opposition poll issue in PunjabAhead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, the drug issue is becoming central for opposition parties. The Shiromani Akali Dal is organizi...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Punjab Opposition parties launch indefinite protest at Bhagwant Mann’s Sangrur residence over drug menaceOpposition parties have formed a 21-member panel to protest the drug menace. They will launch an indefinite sit-in at Chief Minister Bhagwa...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.15 AM IST
"Drug fight should begin from Mundra Port, not Punjab": says AAP National Convenor Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal stated the drug fight should start from Gujarat's Mundra Port. He reacted to BJP chief Nitin Nabin's remarks on Punjab's an...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Drug-free India by 2029: Centre lays out 3-year roadmap with 200-plus actionsIndia aims to become drug-free by 2029 with a detailed three-year roadmap. This plan focuses on enforcement, synthetic drugs, demand reduct...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
More substance to beat substance abuseHistory shows anti-drug campaigns often glamorise forbidden lifestyles and substances. Scare tactics and slogans prove ineffective as deter...
01 Sep, 2026, 01.57 AM IST
Badal attack: Accused blamed SAD govt for Punjab drug crisis, says policeThe individual accused of attacking Sukhbir Singh Badal has placed the blame on the escalating drug crisis in Punjab, asserting that the fo...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Left AAP as I wasn't being heard, don't care about labels: Harbhajan SinghHarbhajan Singh explained his move from AAP to BJP citing unaddressed concerns within his former party. He felt his ideas for sports promot...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on plea for time-bound probe and speedy trial in drug-trafficking casesThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre on strengthening drug trafficking efforts. It called for time-bound probes and trial...
10 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
AAP govt has imposed 'undeclared censorship' on media in Punjab: BJPThe BJP has accused the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab of headline management. They allege a deteriorating law and order situation an...
08 Aug, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Create a culture of open communication with youth to fight drug menace together: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nationwide campaign against drug addiction. He urged family elders and teachers to foster open comm...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Nayab Saini says BJP to form govt in Punjab, procure all crops at MSPHaryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated the BJP will win Punjab polls next year. He assured farmers that all crops would be procure...
02 Aug, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Punjab's drug abuse crisis has reached alarming levels, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has voiced grave concern regarding Punjab's escalating drug crisis and its devastating human impact. A bench noted the al...
08 May, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Amarinder calls for a national policy to tackle drug menacePunjab CM sought Modi's personal intervention for the formulation of a national policy focusing on three components.
02 Jun, 2019, 03.49 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to lead protest against drug menace in PunjabGandhi had raised the issue of rampant drug abuse among youths in Punjab way back in 2012 when he was subjected to ridicule and abuse by th...
11 Jun, 2016, 02.52 PM IST
Sukhbir Singh Badal misleading people on drug menace in Punjab: Arvind KejriwalAam Aadmi Party Convener Arvind Kejriwal accused Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal of trying to mislead people by quoting 'f...
27 Feb, 2016, 06.35 PM IST
Drug addiction in Punjab is national problem: Parkash Singh BadalFacing strident criticism over large-scale substance abuse in Punjab, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said the state government is...
09 Jan, 2015, 07.31 PM IST
Ban on sale of narcotics in other states: SAD's Sukhbir Singh Badal asks CentreBadal blamed people with vested interests for defaming Punjab on the issue of drug abuse in the state.
03 Jan, 2015, 07.36 PM IST