UNCOVERED: Drug abuse - The Untold Story

‘Punjab’s remote control is in Delhi’: Rahul Gandhi attacks AAP, Bhagwant Mann over drugs; challenges PM for an open debate

Rahul Gandhi held an 'Insaaf Rally' in Sangrur, where he criticized the Aam Aadmi Party's governance in Punjab. He questioned Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's effectiveness in combating drug abuse, emphasizing that Punjab needs a state-focused government. Gandhi recalled his concern for slain singer Sidhu Moose Wala, highlighting the threats faced…

The Economic Times · Nov 4

Delhi Police strengthens security at Ramlila ground, sets up awareness kiosks for Ramlila events

Delhi Police has implemented robust security arrangements for the Ramlila events in West Delhi. The awareness campaign targets key issues such as women's safety and drug abuse among the youth. Police have set up CCTV surveillance systems and information kiosks to educate visitors effectively. Officers will arrive at venues ahead…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

From "Aura" banter to screen addiction and drug abuse: PM Modi's candid chat with National Teachers' Award winners

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted National Teachers' Award winners for an interaction. He discussed innovative teaching methods and contemporary challenges with the educators. The Prime Minister emphasized identifying hidden talents and encouraging creativity in students. He also raised concerns about screen addiction and drug abuse among young learners. The interaction…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

Myanmar torches $600 million in seized heroin, meth and other drugs

Myanmar authorities have burned more than $600 million worth of seized illegal drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, ketamine, marijuana and opium, in nationwide events marking the U.N.’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Federal Prison Officials Just Adjusted Diddy’s Release Date for the Fourth Time, Fueling Questions About His Rehabilitation Claims

The changes come as Diddy participates in the Residential Drug Abuse Program in prison.

The Mary Sue · Jun 17

Youth crimes linked to drugs

Drug abuse among children and young people has reached a worrying level, with more than half of all new juvenile criminal cases linked to narcotics, prompting calls for stronger prevention measures and community-based solutions.

Bangkok Post · Jun 16

Norway Crown Prince Marius Hoiby Finally Slapped With 4 Years for Rape, After Acquitted of 2 Previous Charges

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess, sentenced to four years for rape and domestic violence, amid a trial revealing drug abuse and misconduct.

International Business Times UK · Jun 15

June 2026 calendar: From Father’s Day to International Yoga Day, check the complete list of national and international events

June 2026 calendar: June 2026 is a month of global significance, featuring World Environment Day and the International Day Against Drug Abuse. Major events include the ICC Women's T20 World Cup starting June 12 and Father's Day on June 21, offering a blend of awareness, cultural celebration, and sporting excitement.

The Economic Times · May 30

Collision train driver on drugs, unlicensed

The driver of the freight train that hit a passenger bus and other vehicles on a congested Bangkok level crossing on Saturday tested positive for drug abuse and did not have a rail transport licence, according to the rail transport chief.

Bangkok Post · May 18

‘Zombie Drug’ in India? Delivery Boy Stands Frozen for Hours

It began as just another day on a busy street in Chandigarh. People passing by, traffic moving, deliveries happening. But then something unusual caught everyone’s attention. A young delivery worker stood completely still near a parked vehicle. Minutes passed. Then an hour. Then two. And he still hadn’t moved. Soon,…

Times Life · Mar 26