The University Grants Commission (UGC) has proposed a new academic course focused on substance abuse prevention and management for undergraduate and postgraduate students across disciplines, marking a broader push to address addiction awareness and promote healthier lifestyles among young people. The proposed course, titled “Substance Abuse: Prevention and Management,” is designed as a two-credit programme...
a significant step toward strengthening public healthcare and addressing the growing challenge of substance abuse, the Gujarat government has approved the establishment of dedicated de-addiction centres in all district hospitals across the State. The initiative is aimed at making addiction treatment more accessible, improving mental healthcare services, and ensuring that individuals battling substance dependence receive...
Dehradun: Uttarakhand, renowned for its spiritual significance and natural beauty, has frequently faced devastating natural disasters, including floods, landslides, and cloudbursts. Amidst these challenges, the strong working relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is being hailed as a new model of disaster management. PM Modi, who shares a deep...
The Mizoram Assembly has passed the Mizoram Prohibition of Beggary Bill, 2025, aiming to curb begging in the state while providing rehabilitation measures for those affected. The legislation was approved on August 27 following hours of debate, during which opposition members voiced strong criticism. Presenting the bill, Social Welfare, Women, and Child Development Minister Lalrinpuii...
Ahead of Asia Cup 2025, India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has provided a major update on his fitness after undergoing surgery for a sports hernia in his lower right abdomen. The Mumbai batter underwent the surgery in June in Munich, Germany, following the conclusion of IPL 2025 and has since been following a structured rehabilitation...