The police on Saturday arrested a woman and her husband with 10,000 intoxicating tablets in Malout of Muktsar. A case against the couple was registered at Malout city police station. This is not the lone case in which police have booked a woman in connection with drugs in the district.The indulgence of women in drug peddling is continuously rising. In November alone, nine cases against women were registered by the police under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and Excise Act in the district and drugs, including heroin, poppy husk and illicit liquor have been recovered from their possession. The Malout police had also recently arrested a woman with 30gm heroin in November.Bariwala station house officer (SHO) Darbar Singh said, “Women are being lured into the peddling business to facilitate smooth operation. However, we have arrested several women in the recent past and tried to break this chain.”Significant rise As per … [Read more...] about Women peddlers on the rise in Muktsar
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What El Nino and La Nina actually mean for Australian and world weather
Email ABC Weather By Kate Doyle Updated October 10, 2018 16:16:37 Photo: A slight La Nina is tipped later this year but sea surface temperatures are not quite there yet. (Supplied: NOAA Climate.gov) Related Story: Are we in a 'super-El Nino'? Related Story: El Nino and climate change a dire recipe for Africa Map: Melbourne 3000 You may have heard of the butterfly effect theory, where a butterfly in the Amazon flaps its wings and there are tornados in Texas.It may sound strange, but it is only half a joke. How is summer shaping up?We are currently in a neutral ENSO phase. The Bureau of Meteorology's latest forecast says we may tip into a La Nina for a short time this summer. Small changes in one part of the world can affect the rest. Imagine you are in a room on a hot day and you turn on a fan.At first, it will only move the air directly in front of it but over time, the air in the room will mix and the whole space will be affected.The fan affects what is … [Read more...] about What El Nino and La Nina actually mean for Australian and world weather
Prince Andrew ‘was used as bait by Epstein in bid to lure girl, 15, to Paedo Island’
One of the paedophile tycoon’s assistants is said to have offered the teen the chance to meet the royal on Little St James when both men would be staying there. The woman – known only as ‘Jane Doe 15’ - has claimed the invite came after she was subjected to a “vicious, prolonged sexual assault” by Epstein, The Sun reported. She claims she attacked by the fiend at his Zorro ranch compound in New Mexico in 2004, reports The Sunday Times. RELATED: Mystery over Epstein’s missing mate A lawsuit states she met Epstein during a school trip to New York and was soon shuttled on his private plane with numerous other girls to the ranch. One of Epstein’s aides then later contacted the schoolgirl in a bid to entice her to the island - which was at the centre of a sex trafficking probe against him at the time of his prison suicide. However, she turned down the invitation “out of fear” and did not meet the prince and never saw Epstein … [Read more...] about Prince Andrew ‘was used as bait by Epstein in bid to lure girl, 15, to Paedo Island’
Mamata govt must withdraw ad that says NRC, citizenship law won’t be implemented in state: WB Guv
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now Citizenship Act Protests: 6 killed in Assam, CM says committed to protect all 'genuine citizens' View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts Just In 2 hrs ago BJP to campaign nationwide to spread awareness about Citizenship Law 3 hrs ago Delhi govt take measures for women safety post Nirbhaya case 3 hrs ago Biryani seller thrashed over caste discrimination in Delhi Must Watch Don't Miss Movies Vijay Deverakonda Looks Charming Alongside Raashi Khanna In This New Poster Of ‘World Famous Lover’ Sports Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka: Abid Ali becomes first cricketer to slam a ton on ODI, Test debut Technology How To Check Screen Time On Various Devices Lifestyle What Is The Importance Of Premarital Health Checkups? Automobiles Volvo XC40 T4 R-Design Petrol Launched In India At Rs 39.90 Lakh, Ex-Showroom Finance RBI To Offer Liquidity Support Scheme For 24X7 Functionality Of … [Read more...] about Mamata govt must withdraw ad that says NRC, citizenship law won’t be implemented in state: WB Guv
‘Need to understand human behaviour, crime against women due to distorted psyche’
It was important to understand human behaviour and the distorted psyche that led to crimes being perpetrated on women and children, said littérateur Chandrashekhar Varma at an event organised at the Sheroes Café in Lucknow on Sunday -- the eve of the horrific December 16, 2012 Delhi gang-rape.“The society is a reflection of the families that form it. A family is a functional and structural unit of the society. There is a need to understand human behaviour and the fact that offences against women happen because of distorted psyche of individuals. The upbringing of an individual is also responsible for rape incidents,” he said speaking at the seminar ‘He for She: Men working for safety of women’ organised by the Helping Hearts Foundation.The seminar was organised to highlight the issue of women’s safety and the various solutions that could help in checking the problem.Secretary, Helping Hearts Foundation, Jyoti … [Read more...] about ‘Need to understand human behaviour, crime against women due to distorted psyche’