Jammu, March 28 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday directed a massive crackdown on drug smuggling networks targeting young people in the Union Territory.Reviewing the progress of the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan' (Drug-Free India Campaign) at a high-level meeting at Lok...
community participation
counselling
de-addiction infrastructure
drug addiction
drug smuggling
government initiative
jammu and kashmir
law enforcement
manoj sinha
narco-terrorism
nasha mukt bharat abhiyaan
prevention
rehabilitation
social media monitoring
youth
Chandigarh, March 19 The problem of drug abuse in Punjab is a serious social challenge that requires collective efforts from all sections of society to eradicate it at its roots, RSS leader Pradeep Joshi said on Thursday.Joshi, Akhil Bharatiya Sah Prachar Pramukh of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...
Hyderabad, March 14 A constable working at a Women's Police Station under the Jubilee Hills Zone was suspended on Saturday by Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar following several allegations of indiscipline and dereliction of duty.He later made allegations of harassment against senior...
Bhopal, March 12 – A shocking incident in Khamaria village, under the Kesli police station area in Madhya Pradesh, has left the local community in disbelief. A 30-year-old woman, identified as Savita Lodhi, is alleged to have murdered her four young daughters by throwing them into a deep well...
child drowning
community support
counselling
family dynamics
family homicide
forensic science
investigation
kesli police station
khamaria village
madhya pradesh
mental health
post-mortem
rural mental health
savita lodhi
suicide
Mangaluru/Udupi, March 11 A woman from Maharashtra, who was found in a distressed state on a national highway in the Udupi district about a month ago, has been reunited with her family after recovering from a mental health episode, officials said on Wednesday.The 45-year-old woman is from the...
counselling
family reunification
hospital
maharashtra
mental health
national highway 66
police
rehabilitation
rescue
satara district
social worker
udupi
A session on raising awareness and providing counselling about the importance of the HPV vaccine was organized in Trigam, Kishtwar district, where Dr. Nazir Hussain, a medical officer, educated the community about the benefits of vaccination and preventive healthcare.During the session, Dr...
cervical cancer
counselling
disease prevention
healthcare
hpv vaccine
kishtwar district
medical officer
prevention
preventive healthcare
public health
trigram
vaccination
women's health
Malappuram (Kerala), March 10 A 53-year-old woman from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, who was found alone in Tirur, Kerala, has been reunited with her family with the assistance of the Sakhi One Stop Centre, officials said on Tuesday.The Sakhi One Stop Centre, functioning under the Department of...
civil station
counselling
domestic violence
family reunification
helpline services
kerala
legal assistance
police assistance
rehabilitation
sakhi one stop centre
temporary shelter
uttar pradesh
victim support
women and child development
women's helpline
women's safety
Bhopal, March 6 The 'Saraswati Abhiyan' launched by the Madhya Pradesh Women and Child Development department under the 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme aims to help girls who have dropped out of school return to mainstream education, an official said on Friday.The campaign will be formally...
beti bachao beti padhao
child marriage
counselling
education
empowerment
girls education
kushabhau thakre auditorium
madhya pradesh
mohan yadav
open school system
rural education
saraswati abhiyan
school dropout
study materials
women and child development
Indore, March 2 A social organization working for men's welfare in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, staged a controversial protest on the occasion of 'Holika Dahan' on Monday, burning pictures of 11 women accused of murdering children.Police said the event is under investigation.Ashok Dashora...
Lucknow, February 27 A woman attempted to set herself on fire near Lok Bhawan in Hazratganj area here on Friday afternoon, allegedly in protest against the authorities' inaction in a land dispute, but a police team present at the spot rescued her in time, an official said.The incident took...
counselling
dispute resolution
fire hazard
fire prevention
hazratganj
land dispute
legal inquiry
lucknow
manak nagar
police intervention
property rights
protest
revenue department
self-harm
threats
Bilaspur (HP), February 26 The Bilaspur administration announced on Thursday that it would soon release guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure the cybersecurity of adolescents in the district.The decision was made at a meeting of the District-Level Committee on...
adolescent safety
bilaspur
child protection
counselling
cyberbullying
cybersecurity
digital media
digital parenting
district administration
education
guidelines
identity theft
information technology
online grooming
standard operating procedures
Kannur (Kerala), February 24 A retired high school principal was arrested in this district for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a 17-year-old girl who had approached him for counselling, police said here on Tuesday.The accused, K C Shaju (59), who is also a motivational speaker, was...
adolescent counselling
arrest
career guidance
complaint
counselling
education department
high school principal
investigation
judicial custody
juvenile case
k.c. shaju
kannur
kerala
muzhakkaunu police
sexual assault
New Delhi, February 23 The Supreme Court said on Monday that it would examine whether the sharp reduction in qualifying marks for NEET-PG 2025-26 affects the standard of postgraduate medical education.A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe made the remarks while hearing a batch of...
counselling
education policy
harisharan devgan
legal challenge
mbbs degrees
medical admissions
medical education
national board of examination in medical sciences (nbems)
national medical commission act 2019
neet examination
neet-pg
postgraduate medical education
quota system
supreme court of india
vacancies
New Delhi, February 17 The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has told the Supreme Court that 95,913 additional candidates have become eligible for NEET-PG 2025 counselling after the qualifying cut-off percentile was reduced.In an affidavit filed in the top court, the...
counselling
cutoff percentile
directorate general of health services
harisharan devgan
india
medical admissions
medical counselling
medical education
ministry of health and family welfare
national board of examinations in medical sciences (nbems)
national medical commission
neet
neet-pg
postgraduate medical education
supreme court
New Delhi, February 17 – The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has told the Supreme Court that it had no role whatsoever in the decision to reduce the qualifying cut-off percentile for NEET-PG 2025–26, adding that its function is strictly limited to conducting the...
counselling
cut-off percentile
delhi high court
directorate general of health services (dghs)
eligibility criteria
medical counselling committee (mcc)
medical education
ministry of health and family welfare
national board of examinations in medical sciences (nbems)
national medical commission (nmc)
neet-pg
patient safety
postgraduate medical admissions
supreme court
Guna (MP), February 14 A 12-year-old boy who was found missing on Saturday morning claimed he had been kidnapped, but police soon determined that he had fabricated the story to avoid punishment, a senior official said.The Class 7 student was upset because his parents had refused to buy him a...
bilonia village
child
child welfare
civilian
counselling
exhaustion
false report
family
guna city
india
kidnapping hoax
missing person
police investigation
school
unconsciousness
Mumbai, February 13 The DGCA, the aviation safety regulator, has implemented stricter breath analyser test requirements for pilots, according to a source, whereby those found repeatedly violating the rules could even face the cancellation of their pilot license.Under the revised rules, which...