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"Opposition's job is to blame govt ": Uttarakhand CM administers oath on d
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dhami addressed challenges faced during recent rains, pointing out that opposition parties tend to blame the government for natural disasters, but emphasised that the public recognises who stands with them in times of crisis.
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Jennifer Aniston admits 'Friends' cast mourned Matthew Perry long before h
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Actress Jennifer Aniston opened up on her 'Friends' late co-star Matthew Perry's years-long struggles with addiction, saying that they started "mourning" Perry "long" before his demise
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MP Minister administers pledge to women for spreading awareness against 'L
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister emphasised that a group of women would be formed at the local level and they would bring public awareness. The group will also keep a close eye on whether there are any such cases, and legal assistance will also be provided if required.
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"There were multiple days of trauma": Brendan Taylor opens up on comeback
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taylor, now 39, has not played international cricket since 2021. What followed was a turbulent chapter, struggles with alcohol and drug addiction, a shocking revelation of being blackmailed by fixers, and a ban of three-and-a-half years for breaching the ICC's anti-corruption code. He admitt
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ISAM praises UAE President's decree-law establishing National Anti-Narcoti
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) has praised the federal decree-law issued by President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan establishing the National Anti-Narcotics Authority, describing it as a vital and effective tool that enhances the UAE's quality of efforts in combating na
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Afghanistan: Over 30,000 drug addicts rehabilitated in Herat in three year
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 30,000 drug addicts in Afghanistan's Herat province have received treatment and reintegrated into society, local officials said. Around 4,000 are currently undergoing rehabilitation, with many suffering mental health issues due to addiction. Most were reportedly addicted in Iran before
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Building a mental health ecosystem for India: IMHA Launches India's Larges
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31: Mental health is finally part of the national conversation, but how we respond to it is still evolving. India is home to nearly 1/3 of the global numbers for depression, suicide, and addiction. Too often and for most people in India; mental healthcare remains in
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HP governor Shiv Pratap Shukla raise concerns against state government's l
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference and later speaking to ANI, Governor Shukla said that the government of India is going to introduce the efforts of the governor of Himachal Pradesh.
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Inaugurates 'Youth Spiritual Summit' at V
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In his message, the Prime Minister noted that, "the Youth Spiritual Summit 2025 is a commendable initiative that seeks to build a strong, aware, and disciplined generation of young Indians. Addiction not only derails individual potential but also weakens the very foundations of families and
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Doha talks focus on drug control, rehab, and livelihoods in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the Doha meeting, 29 countries and organizations pledged support for Afghanistan's anti-drug efforts, addiction treatment, and alternative livelihoods. The Islamic Emirate called it a step toward global engagement, with experts urging investment and support to fight drug trafficking and h
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Drug addiction, unemployment behind rising youth suicides in Afghan provin
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Several young people in Afghanistan have recently died by suicide, with drug addiction, unemployment, and mental health struggles as key causes, TOLO News reported. Families and experts urge greater awareness and support, as 72 cases have already been recorded in Khost province alone in 2024
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Punjab Police arrest 114 smugglers, seize 4.1 kg of drugs in 120-day "Yudh
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab Police, marking 120 days since Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann launched the "Yudh Nashian Virudh" campaign to eliminate the drug menace, arrested 114 drug smugglers and recovered 4.1 kg of heroin along with Rs 9.6 lakh in drug proceeds on Sunday. This brings the total number of
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