South Goa de-addiction centre sees heroin users arrive late, broke and battling withdrawals | Goa News

Panaji: The addiction treatment facility (ATF) at the South Goa District Hospital draws a steady flow of heroin users seeking to quit, though most arrive only after years of dependence, when money sources are exhausted, and withdrawal becomes unbearable. Counsellors say a smaller number come early with a clear intent to rebuild their lives.“They come…

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Amdavadis mark Environment Day with green drives, climate activities | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: It was a day to turn green for Amdavadis as citizens celebrated World Environment Day with activities ranging from plantation drives to quizzes and hands-on sessions centred on climate change and environmental protection.At the Centre for Environment Education (CEE), children explored the campus through nature trails, took part in birdwatching and photography contests. “A…

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Ben Stokes returns to action amid nightclub controversy as England await investigation outcome | Cricket News

Engalnd captain Ben Stokes (Getty Images) England Test captain Ben Stokes is set to return to competitive action after being included in Durham’s 15-man squad for their upcoming County Championship clash against Northamptonshire at Chester-le-Street, which begins on Friday.The all-rounder has not featured since being left out of England’s ongoing second Test against New Zealand…

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Immigrant who said ‘it is cultural to marry a 12-year-old’ and was facing deportation pardoned by Democrats in Minnesota

Who Is Tou Lue Vang? Sex Abuser Facing Deportation Pardoned in Minnesota​ A Hmong immigrant scheduled for deportation following a conviction for child sexual abuse has been granted a full pardon by the Minnesota Board of Pardons. The controversial decision was criticised by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and federal immigration officials, who accuse…

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