DPAP chief Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed concern over rising drug abuse in Jammu and Kashmir, promising job opportunities for youth if his par...

Under this initiative named Mission Navchetna, ministries and departments are joining hands to train more than one million teachers across ...

The social justice ministry's suggestions should be adopted, as is happening elsewhere in the world, not just to help celebrities from over...

If you believe that drug abuse can’t be compared to the Covid-19 pandemic, do browse through India’s first-ever large-scale, nationwide sur...

She and her brother Showik have requested bail from the Bombay HC.

Experts says India needs to avoid ‘vice versus virtue’ dichotomy with regard to alcohol.

In 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...

Punjab CM sought Modi's personal intervention for the formulation of a national policy focusing on three components.

The survey found that of an estimated 16 crore alcohol consumers in the 10-75 years bracket, as many as 19% of them were dependent on alcoh...

The move to produce medicine formulations that incorporate hemp lend a fresh reputation to the otherwise controversial cannabis

The draft policy also proposed regulation of over the counter sale of sedatives and pain killers with the involvement of departments concer...

The apex court had on July 22 asked the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to formulate a national action plan to curb the growing men...

These drugs work on the brain’s reward system, which gives the user “positive sensation” and euphoria.

The drug abuse and addiction suicides reported in 2012 were 4,008, which climbed up to 4,591 in 2013 and then fell by almost 21% in 2014.

AIIMS are mulling screening 'Udta Punjab' on the campus to make the resident doctors aware of the different aspects of drug abuse & addicti...

Abuse of drugs is increasing among children in India.The report delivers a framework to address the mental health needs of children in dist...

Rahul Mahajan, whose name is linked to a drug abuse case, was on Monday questioned by the police at the Apollo Hospital about his mystery a...