Pete Doherty poses with needles for photoshoot

Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 08:30

British rocker Pete Doherty has posed for a controversial photoshoot depicting him eating syringes.

Mizoram to enact law to prevent drug abuse

Last Updated: Friday, October 7, 2011, 18:26

Mizoram govt decided to enact a law to combat rampant drug abuse along with intensifying execution of the existing anit-drug acts in the state.

Fardeen Khan happy over dropping of drug possession charges

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 10:34

Bollywood actor Fardeen Khan expressed happiness over the fact that the drug possession charges, in the 10-year-old case, have been dropped.

Drug abuse in Goa a matter of concern: Church

Last Updated: Saturday, June 25, 2011, 21:34

Terming drug abuse in Goa a matter of great concern, the Goa Church on Saturday said that it was no more restricted to tourist places but moving toward the hinterland.

CFA to probe bone density-reducing drug abuse ploy

Last Updated: Friday, June 10, 2011, 17:46

The Chinese Football Association is set to probe the latest drug abuse ploy which can help young players reduce bone density to pass the association`s routine bone tests.

Long-term relationships may protect against drug abuse

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 16:34

A new animal study has found that long-term relationships make the commonly abused drug amphetamine less appealing.

Preity finds Salman’s support in fighting drug abuse allegations

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 7, 2010, 15:19

Salman Khan has extended his support to dimpled lass Preity Zinta, who is now challenging the authenticity of the news of her being involved in drug abuse case. The generous Khan is all praise for the actress and has told her that he will be right there with her through thick and thin. Salman has been in awe of Preity’s fighting and her “never say die” spirit and he feels that she is truly a woman of substance.

Preity Zinta sues websites over fake drug abuse reports!

Last Updated: Sunday, December 5, 2010, 08:47

Preity Zinta is mighty peeved over alleged wrong done to her by certain websites. The actress plans to sue at least seven websites which claims has slandered her name spreading the word that she was into substance abuse and who even checked into a rehab in US to get rid of the drug menace. Preity is especially miffed with news claiming that her name and pic was stored in a cocaine dealers` mobile.