Tag: drug abuse

1,000 college students form human chain against drug abuse in Coimbatore

August 12, 2026 admin

Coimbatore District Collector Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar joins college students in a human chain at Race Course Road on Wednesday as part of an awareness programme against drug abuse. About 1,000 college students participated in a human chain awareness programme on Race Course road in Coimbatore city on Wednesday to spread awareness on the dangers of…

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Coimbatore police organise marathon to promote drug-free society

August 9, 2026 admin

Minister for Prohibition and Excise K. Vignesh speaking at the Coimbatore District Police Marathon-2026 in Coimbatore on Saturday. Over 10,000 people took part in the Coimbatore District Police Marathon-2026 organised to spread awareness on the need for a drug-free Coimbatore. The marathon was held on Saturday (August 8) on the Madukkarai–Madhampatty Bypass along the Western…

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New Zealand Charity Apologises For Donating Sweets Containing Lethal Meth

August 14, 2024 admin

The candy contained a potentially lethal 3 grams (0.1 oz) of methamphetamine (Representational). Sydney: A New Zealand charity apologised on Wednesday for distributing dozens of pineapple-flavoured candies that were found to be laced with potentially lethal amounts of methamphetamine. The Auckland City Mission, that donates parcels of essentials to New Zealanders who cannot afford food,…

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