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Bihar forms task force to check growing narcotics

Bihar Police has reconstituted the Anti-Narcotics Task Force to crackdown on narcotics smuggling. The task force will be headed by the Additional Director General of the Economic Offence Unit and will comprise an SP-rank officer, two DSPs, five inspectors, and others. It will carry out raids, investigations, confiscate property, monitor court cases, and create awareness against drugs. The move comes after large-scale seizures in the state and growing youth substance abuse. Bihar police seized 1.16 lakh kg ganja, 1,597 kg charas, 60 kg heroin, and 300 kg afim till April 2023.

HT PhotoThe move is significant as large-scale seizures have been made in Bihar in the recent past and there are growing instances of youth falling into the trap of substance abuse.
Updated on May 29, 2023 10:09 PM IST

Samaira Sandhu is brand ambassador of Chandigarh’s anti-drug campaign

Samaira Sandhu, a resident of Chandigarh, has also authored a novel titled “Heaven in a Hell” which is based on drug de-addiction. She expressed that she has always felt for the cause of substance abuse and will try to bring a change.

Nominated actor-cum-model Samaira Sandhu has been appointed the brand ambassador of Nasha Mukt Bharat Campaign, Chandigarh. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 04:12 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

‘I didn’t punch her', Scheana Shay admits confronting Raquel Leviss

The reality star admitted her confrontation with Raquel, she also mentioned that she did not “regret” her action against her former friend.

Image Credit: Bravo
Published on Apr 20, 2023 07:00 PM IST
ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

Mirror, mirror: A Wknd list of the best shows about making TV

A star from Friends is a struggler again. A daddy-daughter tale is less than heartwarming. A half-horse-half-man lives in quiet despair. Take a look.

(Clockwise from top left) Lisa Kudrow of Friends plays herself at 50, in The Comeback. BoJack Horseman is a former TV star living out his post-fame life in Hollywoo. Reboot sees the cast of a feel-good sitcom return for another take.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 08:27 PM IST

War over Rohit Bal: Close friend Lalit Tehlan and designer Rohit Gandhi trade serious allegations

One of India’s most well-known fashion designers, Rohit Bal, finds himself in the middle of an unsavoury controversy. We dig deeper and get you both sides.

Rohil Bal’s close friends say it’s painful to see such a celebrated designer wither away slowly.
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 08:15 AM IST
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