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    Addiction News

    Leadership | Why addiction strategy demands social overhaul

    Recovery for drug addicts is a long-term social process, not a clinical endpoint. (HT photo)
    Cities
    Published 7 hours ago

    Addiction impacts the brain: 6 recovery tips from psychologist Sarah Hatwalne

    Recovery aids healing, says psychologist Sarah Hatwalne.
    Lifestyle
    Published 2 days ago

    Hayden Panettiere memoir: 5 chilling things to know, 'I'd be dead within…'

    Hayden Panettiere died at 36, leaving behind her daughter, Kaya. In her memoir, she shared personal struggles, including postpartum depression and substance abuse, leading to her decision to grant full custody to Wladimir Klitschko.
    Entertainment
    Published 5 days ago

    'Reels have taken over...': Bengaluru founder's 6:40 am observation goes viral

    A Bengaluru man shared his observation during a short trip to his badminton court at 6:40 am.
    Trending
    Updated 25 days ago

    Roundabout | Women before and after they say ‘cheers!’

    Celebrated actor Meena Kumari who was titled as ‘tragedy queen’. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 27 days ago

    Meta faces Tennessee trial: Did Instagram's design make teens addicted?

    Meta faces trial in Tennessee over claims Instagram's design addicted teens and harmed mental health. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration)
    World News
    Updated 33 days ago

    A crave new world: How food apps have gamed our brains

    Food apps have built on the addictive nature of slot machines.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 78 days ago

    Jasbir Jassi slams Yo Yo Honey Singh after anti-drug appeal meet with BJP leader

    Singer Jasbir Jassi criticized Singh for previously glamorizing alcohol, questioning his motives and understanding of Punjab's culture.
    Entertainment
    Published 87 days ago

    ‘You can be him’: BJP collabs with Honey Singh for anti-drugs appeal to Punjab

    BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh with music producer Honey Singh, sharing a milk-based drink as part of an anti-drugs message to the youth of Punjab, in a video posted by them on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
    India News
    Updated 88 days ago

    Therapist reveals ways to break phone addiction without feeling deprived

    Practical ways to break phone addiction.
    Lifestyle
    Published 111 days ago

    Cardiologist warns of ‘one habit’ harming heart health in young people

    Nicotine exposure in teens linked to long-term heart health issues.
    Lifestyle
    Published 118 days ago

    'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to jail over death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry

    ‘Ketamine Queen’ Jasveen Sangha (L) allegedly supplied Ketamine to Matthew Perry.
    World News
    Updated 135 days ago

    Piyush Mishra opens up about his battle with alcoholism, professional struggles

    Piyush Mishra candidly discusses his battle with alcoholism, sharing its impact on his personal and professional life in a new podcast.
    Entertainment
    Updated 140 days ago

    Quote of the day by Yo Yo Honey Singh: ‘An artist’s life isn’t his alone…’

    On Honey Singh's birthday, let's take a look at what he had to say about an artist's relationship with their fans.
    Lifestyle
    Published 160 days ago

    Instagram, YouTube 'engineered addiction' in children: US lawyer's claim

    The trial is being treated as a bellwether case, meaning its outcome could influence hundreds of similar lawsuits across the country.
    World News
    Updated 193 days ago

    Redditors share shocking stories of how ‘1 bad decision’ ruined someone’s life

    A Reddit thread showcases heartbreaking stories of lives destroyed by hasty choices, such as drug addiction and reckless behaviour.
    Lifestyle
    Published 194 days ago

    3 sisters jump to death from Ghaziabad highrise, needle of suspicion points to online Korean game

    3 sisters jump to death from Ghaziabad highrise, needle of suspicion points to online Korean game
    Cities
    Updated 199 days ago

    3 Ghaziabad sisters, 'obsessed with Korean mobile game', die by suicide

    Police are investigating the cause of death.
    India News
    Updated 199 days ago

    Social media addiction: Economic Survey calls for age-based online curbs

    The proposal targets an “intensely digital environment” where near-universal access has shifted the challenge from connectivity to behavioural health.
    India News
    Updated 204 days ago

    Anti-drug drive held in five schools in Jalandhar Cantt

    A two-day drug awareness and sensitisation campaign was held across five schools in Jalandhar Cantt from January 19-20.
    Cities
    Published 214 days ago

    The youth are custodians of India’s future: Vice President CP Radhakrishnan

    He also called on young people to harness innovation and digital tools for nation-building and inclusive development. (ANI)
    India News
    Published 232 days ago

    Mumbai doctor reveals if 'weed is better than cigarettes'

    While cannabis may seem less addictive than cigarette, dependence is real and can hurt memory, focus, and mental health. (Made using Gemini AI)
    Lifestyle
    Published 233 days ago

    4 Bengaluru cops booked for murder as 22-yr-old man found dead at rehab: Report

    The deceased man's mother alleged police assault and negligence, prompting an investigation into the conduct of the Bengaluru officers involved.
    Cities
    Published 266 days ago

    Honey Singh reveals it took 8 years for him to get drugs out of his body

    After being away from work, Honey returned in 2023 with the song Kalaastar.
    Entertainment
    Published 267 days ago

    Online games involving real money linked to terror financing, Centre tells SC

    The Centre highlighted a “dramatic and exponential escalation” in suspicious gaming-related transactions. (Reuters)
    India News
    Published 269 days ago

    They relied on marijuana to get through the day. But then days felt impossible without it

    They relied on marijuana to get through the day. But then days felt impossible without it
    Lifestyle
    Published 270 days ago

    DIFF review: ‘Young Mothers’ by Dardenne Brothers

    The girls in Young Mothers– Jessica, Perla, Julie and Araine, played by Babette Verbeek, Lucie Laruelle, Elsa Houben and Janaina Halloy Fokan, respectively – live in the maternal home in Liege, Belgium, and are at the crossroads of adulthood.
    Entertainment
    Published 293 days ago

    Punjab drug horror: How a couple ‘sold’ infant for ₹1.8 lakh ‘to fund addiction'

    Case of drug addiction in Punjab
    India News
    Updated 301 days ago

    Is All That Videogaming Really Harming Your Kid?

    The 24th Electronic Expo in Los Angeles, June 12, 2018.
    World News
    Updated 304 days ago

    India talks prevention. Now let recovery be visible

    The national picture also explains why the conversation after treatment matters. (Representative file photo)
    India News
    Published 327 days ago
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