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CBSE-NCB sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in creating a drug-free school
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, on Wednesday signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the CBSE Headquarters, Dwarka, New Delhi, to strengthen cooperation in creating a drug-fr
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Youth shot dead in Saran, family dispute suspected : Bihar SSP
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A man identified as Roshan Kumar Singh, a resident of Hansrajpur in Bihar's Saran district, was shot dead, an official said.
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya encourages youth to take up cycling for f
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The 32nd edition of the Fit India Sundays on Cycle culminated in a grand celebration of fitness and a strong message against substance abuse with Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Mansukh Mandaviya riding a cycle along with a massive crowd of over 3000 individuals here at the Bana
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Inaugurates 'Youth Spiritual Summit' at V
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks 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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Union Minister Mandaviya to lead 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' with schoolk
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
With 65 per cent of the country's population below the age of 35 years, substance abuse poses one of the gravest threats confronting India's youth, trapping them at a pivotal stage of life and posing a challenge to national progress. Keeping this in mind, Union Minister of Youth Affairs &
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Jharkhand Govt holds marathon to mark International Day Against Drug Abuse
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a strong message against substance abuse, the Jharkhand Government on Wednesday organised a marathon from Morhabadi Ground to Albert Ekka Chowk to observe the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
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Calling Aspiring Filmmakers to Inspire Social Change Through 'Say No to Al
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 16: Grace Foundation in association with Utopia Therapy invites passionate film makers to register and participate in "Say No to Alcohol" Awareness Short Film Contest and become a voice for positive change. The contest is an open call for students, educator
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How Bangalore Is Fighting Substance Abuse Through Rehabilitation
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 21: One of the biggest issues related to mental health today is substance abuse, and Bangalore is not free from it. In 2022, the city had the highest number of substance abuse cases after Mumbai. The spectrum of drug abuse in the city is quite wide, from al
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Nivedida Subramanian slams Kerala govt over Vincy Aloshious' complaint aga
Updated : 11 months ago IST
This comes after Malayalam actress Vincy Aloshious filed a complaint against actor Shine Tom Chacko, alleging inappropriate behaviour and substance abuse on set.
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New season of 'The Curious Case of...' explores Bam Margera's conservators
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The first trailer for the latest season of Investigation Discovery's 'The Curious Case of...' series was released on Friday. The new season takes a closer look at the conservatorship involving former Jackass star Brandon "Bam" Margera as he battled substance abuse and addiction.
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STAIRS Foundation Announces 'Delhi Against Drugs' Run 2024
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21: STAIRS Foundation (The Society for Transformation, Inclusion, and Recognition through Sports), a National Sports Promotion Organization recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has announced the Delhi Against Drugs (DAD) Run. This event aims to a
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NSUI kick starts anti-drug campaign in Himachal Pradesh, demands student b
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The campaign aims to combat the increasing drug problem among the youth of Himachal Pradesh and create awareness against substance abuse. Simultaneously, the NSUI emphasized the need for the resumption of student union elections in the state.
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