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Punjab govt mulls decriminalising drug use, addicts caught with small amounts to be rehabilitated"Under this policy, drug addicts or people with substance use disorders caught with small amounts of drugs will be sent to de-addiction cen...
NDPS Act amendments: Drug charges to stay given current use, traffickingET gathers that it was indicated so to stakeholder ministries and departments at a high-level meeting during the national conference on dru...
View: India needs a drug policy based on science, compassion, health and human rightsThe Indian State and society are still unsure whether a drug addict is a criminal or a diseased person. The NDPS Act throws a drug user beh...
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...
Pakistan pumping drugs into J&K to finance terrorism: DGPSeeking people's cooperation to wipe out the threat from the society, the DGP said the drug menace had increased manifold compared to the p...
Caffeine no different from cocaine in Punjab textbooksIn fact, the chapter nowhere explains in detail what addiction is, and only briefly touches upon the long-term damage addiction causes to t...
Pakistan pumps diluted heroin into Punjab, triggers fearDr Aditya Avinash Kaushik says, "The supplier can afford to dilute a drug only if there is permanent demand in the system.There have to be ...
Narcotics trade via darknet, Bitcoin reported in India for first timeWhile 'darknet' is a clandestine internet network which can only be accessed with specific software, is difficult to track by the usual com...
Addicts in Punjab getting attracted to medicine-based drug: NCBNarcotics Control Bureau (NCB) here, the Home Minister discussed the narcotic scenario in Punjab and steps taken to check the incidents of ...
Drug abuse causing alarm in some parts of the country: Rajnath SinghHome Minister Rajnath Singh today said drug abuse in some parts of the country is causing an alarm and youths should be protected from it.
Punjab bearing brunt of its war against drugs: Chief Minister Parkash Singh BadalPunjab Chief Minister Badal said that the state was being maligned irrespective of the fact that not even a single ounce of drug was produc...
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...
BSF objects three “anti-drug” rallies SAD is planning on January 5Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal announced the rallies on Sunday to “pressurise BSF” to stop the entry of drugs from Pakistan.
Parkash Singh Badal seeks Centre's support to check drug inflowPunjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today sought support of the Central government for checking the flow of drugs in the state.
Centre assures support to Punjab on drug problemAn assurance to this effect was given by Meenai to Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal during her meeting with the latter.
Rahul was right, Punjab youth in the grip of drugsRahul Gandhi lamented about scourge of drugs in Punjab last year and his statement was roundly panned by several state politicians.
- Government to conduct nationwide survey on drug abuse
With a view to check increasing drug abuse among youths, the government would conduct a nationwide survey on use of narcotics.