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Former PM, Manmohan Singh: Notable laws passed under his tenure

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is credited with liberalising the Indian economy, but the several landmark legislations passed during his tenure

Hashish on Ratnagiri Seashore

Beach narcotics trade is another challenge for all enforcement agencies, writes Dr. G. Shreekumar Menon

The Poor cry out to Us: Do we respond?

About a month ago, on 15 October, the 2024 Global Hunger Index was released. India ranks 105 out of 127 countries

Clandestine Meth Labs Sprouting Across India

Enforcement agencies need to keep strict vigil on school and college chemistry laboratories, which have the potential to be misused, for manufacturing Methamphetamine.

Hydro ganja from Bangkok latest craze among youth in India

In the first week of October 2024, Kodagu Police in Karnataka busted an international drug trafficking operation and arrested seven people

"Memories to Treasure" Dr.Michael Lobo’s new book

Mangalore social circles are admirers of Dr.Michael Lobo of Bijay, his popularity has spread the world over for his documentation/publications and providing information on history, genealogical and so on

Dominance of Private Universities: Will it make education inaccessible to underprivileged students?

With half of the world’s university-age population residing in India, its higher education system is one of the largest higher education systems worldwide

Monti Phest: A rich heritage of South Canara

The celebration of the Birth of Mary, known as the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary or fondly known as Monti Phest

When jails become drug dens

Regular reports appear in the media about raids being conducted in different jails across the country resulting in recovery of mobile phones, SIM cards and of course drugs

Where to go at night in Istanbul and what to expect

Istanbul, a city that bridges two continents, is a melting pot of cultures, histories, and experiences

TODAY, is WORSE than the ‘EMERGENCY!’

India will and should never forget that infamous night of 25/26 June 1975, when the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had a state of emergency declared all over the country

Drug abuse among school children

Drug abuse is a serious issue affecting all sections of the society, irrespective of age, education or economic status...

Sathya Sai Grama: An inspiring place to learn and admire India’s secular culture

If our educational institutions can learn from Sai schools to impart “True Education” taking into consideration all four components, writes Bhamy V. Shenoy

Rave parties - It’s just drugs, alcohol and sex

Drug consumption appears to be more widespread at illegal self-managed raves and parties, writes Dr. G. Shreekumar Menon

Sponsored ruckus on American University Campuses

Karma has strange and innovative ways of retaliatory strikes, incomprehensible, as always. Ghosts of past sins, whether of the ruthlessly decimated Red Indian tribes, atom bomb detonation of lakhs of victims of Japan