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"Rehabilitate, Make Them Constructive Citizens": Top Court On Drug Addicts
The Supreme Court expressed concern over the illicit drug trade and substance abuse and said there was a need to rehabilitate the youngsters affected instead of demonising them.
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Meth Found In Sweets Handed Out To Children By New Zealand Charity
Pineapple sweets dished out by a New Zealand charity have tested positive for potentially lethal amounts of methamphetamine, police said Wednesday, sparking an urgent race to remove them from the streets.
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Ganja In Bags, Girls As Carriers: Kerala School Children In Drug Trap
Few months ago, a shocking video surfaced on social media in which a young woman was seen screaming loudly under the influence of drugs after being caught by police from a lodge in a central Kerala town during a raid.
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Pak-Run Drug Nexus In Jammu And Kashmir Busted With Schoolgirl's Arrest: Cops
Class 10 student who lives in a village ahead of the LoC fence in Mendhar sector of Poonch caught with 400 grams of "suspected heroin"
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1.58 Crore In 10-17 Age Group Addicted To Drugs: Centre To Supreme Court
A staggering 1.58 crore children aged between 10 and 17 years are addicted to substances in the country, the government told the Supreme Court today.
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Must Work Together To Implement Scheme To Curb Drug Abuse: Delhi Minister
Delhi Women and Child Development Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam today said various stakeholders need to work together to implement the city government's 'Suryodaya Scheme' to tackle drug abuse.
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Netflix Told To Stop Streaming "Bombay Begums" Over Portrayal Of Children
National child rights body NCPCR has asked Netflix to stop streaming "Bombay Begums" citing what it calls the "inappropriate portrayal" of children in the web series.
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60,000 Students From Over 100 Schools Attend Webinar On Drug Abuse
On June 26, a total of 60000 students from 130 schools in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh participated in a webinar on ‘Role of Children and Youth in making India Drug-Free’ to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
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Children Were Raped, Drugged In Washington's Renowned Refuge For Needy
In the 1960s, first lady Jackie Kennedy, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., and Vice President Hubert Humphrey were just a few of the important figures to pay visits to Junior Village, Washington's renowned refuge for impoverished children. Lady Bird Johnson and Pat Nixon sponsored Christmas and Thanksgiving parties at the White House for ...
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19-Year-Old Dies After Inhaling Deodorant To Get High
The medics warned that young people with a history of drug abuse were at particularly high risk of harming themselves in this way because many common household items can be used.
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Children Of Mothers Who Use Marijuana Are Likely To Try It Early: Study
When mothers use marijuana during the first 12 years of their child's life, the children are more likely to start using cannabis at an earlier age than those with mothers who don't use it.
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Explain Steps Taken To Curb Drug Abuse Among Children, Court Asks Centre
The issue of growing menace of drug abuse among children has come up again before the Supreme Court which asked the Centre to apprise it of steps taken to comply with its 2016 verdict that had directed measures including formulation of a national action plan to combat it.
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International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking: Significance And Theme
International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking: The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is an effort of the United Nations aimed at strengthening action and spreading awareness about drug abuse and illegal drug trade in the world.
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Kentucky Governor Apologizes For Comments Suggesting Kids Were Sexually Assaulted While Teachers Protested
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin apologized Sunday for saying protesting educators exposed some of the "hundreds of thousands" of children to sexual assault and drug use by walking out of class.
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Kentucky Governor Claims That Children Were Raped, Used Drugs While Teachers Protested
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin lashed out against teachers participating in a statewide protest Friday, saying educators exposed some of the "hundreds of thousands" of children to rape and drug use by walking out of class.
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"Rehabilitate, Make Them Constructive Citizens": Top Court On Drug Addicts
The Supreme Court expressed concern over the illicit drug trade and substance abuse and said there was a need to rehabilitate the youngsters affected instead of demonising them.
-
Meth Found In Sweets Handed Out To Children By New Zealand Charity
Pineapple sweets dished out by a New Zealand charity have tested positive for potentially lethal amounts of methamphetamine, police said Wednesday, sparking an urgent race to remove them from the streets.
-
Ganja In Bags, Girls As Carriers: Kerala School Children In Drug Trap
Few months ago, a shocking video surfaced on social media in which a young woman was seen screaming loudly under the influence of drugs after being caught by police from a lodge in a central Kerala town during a raid.
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Pak-Run Drug Nexus In Jammu And Kashmir Busted With Schoolgirl's Arrest: Cops
Class 10 student who lives in a village ahead of the LoC fence in Mendhar sector of Poonch caught with 400 grams of "suspected heroin"
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1.58 Crore In 10-17 Age Group Addicted To Drugs: Centre To Supreme Court
A staggering 1.58 crore children aged between 10 and 17 years are addicted to substances in the country, the government told the Supreme Court today.
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Must Work Together To Implement Scheme To Curb Drug Abuse: Delhi Minister
Delhi Women and Child Development Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam today said various stakeholders need to work together to implement the city government's 'Suryodaya Scheme' to tackle drug abuse.
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Netflix Told To Stop Streaming "Bombay Begums" Over Portrayal Of Children
National child rights body NCPCR has asked Netflix to stop streaming "Bombay Begums" citing what it calls the "inappropriate portrayal" of children in the web series.
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60,000 Students From Over 100 Schools Attend Webinar On Drug Abuse
On June 26, a total of 60000 students from 130 schools in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh participated in a webinar on ‘Role of Children and Youth in making India Drug-Free’ to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
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Children Were Raped, Drugged In Washington's Renowned Refuge For Needy
In the 1960s, first lady Jackie Kennedy, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., and Vice President Hubert Humphrey were just a few of the important figures to pay visits to Junior Village, Washington's renowned refuge for impoverished children. Lady Bird Johnson and Pat Nixon sponsored Christmas and Thanksgiving parties at the White House for ...
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19-Year-Old Dies After Inhaling Deodorant To Get High
The medics warned that young people with a history of drug abuse were at particularly high risk of harming themselves in this way because many common household items can be used.
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Children Of Mothers Who Use Marijuana Are Likely To Try It Early: Study
When mothers use marijuana during the first 12 years of their child's life, the children are more likely to start using cannabis at an earlier age than those with mothers who don't use it.
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Explain Steps Taken To Curb Drug Abuse Among Children, Court Asks Centre
The issue of growing menace of drug abuse among children has come up again before the Supreme Court which asked the Centre to apprise it of steps taken to comply with its 2016 verdict that had directed measures including formulation of a national action plan to combat it.
-
International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking: Significance And Theme
International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking: The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is an effort of the United Nations aimed at strengthening action and spreading awareness about drug abuse and illegal drug trade in the world.
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Kentucky Governor Apologizes For Comments Suggesting Kids Were Sexually Assaulted While Teachers Protested
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin apologized Sunday for saying protesting educators exposed some of the "hundreds of thousands" of children to sexual assault and drug use by walking out of class.
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Kentucky Governor Claims That Children Were Raped, Used Drugs While Teachers Protested
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin lashed out against teachers participating in a statewide protest Friday, saying educators exposed some of the "hundreds of thousands" of children to rape and drug use by walking out of class.
