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"Intoxicated with power, they call public drug addicts": Shehzad Poonawall
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Launching a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his 'Nashedi' remarks, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shehzad Poonawalla said that these people, who are still intoxicated with power, call the public drug addicts, and this clearly means how desperate the grand old party is.
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Pakistan grappling with rising and formidable challenge of drug addiction:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan is witnessing an increase in the number of addicts each year, with an annual rise of approximately 40,000.
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Assam mosque committee asks people not to join burial for those addicted t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The Moirabari Town Kabristan Committee of Morigaon district has taken a bold decision that, we will not allow the body of those people who die due to consumption of drugs or have been involved in illegal drugs trade to be buried in the Kabristan. We have taken the decision to fight against
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Delhi: Police arrest 2, detain minor for robbing a man on NH 24
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The accused were identified as Tilak (19), a resident of Khora colony in Ghaziabad and Vikas Dubey (19), an e-rickshaw driver, police said, adding that both are drug addicts.
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Celebrating 12 years of Trucare Trust, Serving 40000 addicts and alcoholic
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In the last 12 years, Trucare Trust has provided holistic addiction treatment programs to 40000 addicts and alcoholics at 3 of their centres in Maharashtra.
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Drug addiction grows in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Citing the same report, the Dawn newspaper last month said that the number of these addicts is increasing at the rate of 40,000 per year, making Pakistan one of the most drug-affected countries in the world.
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Any form of addiction is treatable, addicts need support and love from fam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A survey by the United Nations showed Indians get addicted in their early teens be it over drugs, alcohol, or any other controlled substance. Consuming any form of these addictive substances creates a pleasurable "high" t
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27 held after stone-pelting, violence in northwest Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Twenty-seven people were held by Delhi Police after a quarrel between some drug addicts and slum dwellers that led to violence in the Shalimar Bagh area of the city.
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Vizag Police urges parents to connect their drug addict children to 'Marpu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): To bring a change to the lives of children addicted to drugs, the Vishakhapatnam police urged their parents to avail the facility of the city police's counselling centre 'Marpu'.
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Pakistan: Chairman of JUI-N says Quetta has become hub for drug dealers
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): Maulana Qari Mehrullah, Chairman of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Nazriati), and other leaders have said that Quetta city in Pakistan has become a hub for drug dealers.
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Over 5 million drug addicts in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 11 (ANI): There are five million drug addicts in Afghanistan including over one million minors and women, Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Salaam Hanafi said on Wednesday.
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Addiction relapse caused by drug-seeking habit, not just drug: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], December 18 (ANI): A new study has identified the maladaptive nature of drug-seeking habits and how they contribute to the perpetuation of addiction by promoting the tendency to relapse.
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