Alcohol is the most common “drug” used and abused in this world. Yes, it’s a drug that has the potential to be beneficial when consumed in moderate quantities and extremely detrimental when abused in large quantities over a long period of time. And it’s a drug and not “foodstuff” since b...
The illegal trafficking of drugs is part of the global black market, which deals with the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs that are prohibited by law. In the global scenario, there have been cases of death penalty to combat drug smugglers. Dilip Kumar Srivastava, Zonal Direct...
There are certain reasons as to why certain things are not consumed as a combination since they can affect the well-being of a person.You may feel depressed or anxious. Drinking can counteract the benefits of your antidepressant medication, making your symptoms more difficult to treat. Alcohol may s...
Who doesn’t love cartoons? From ‘Scooby Doo’ to the legendary ‘Common Man’, cartoons have invariably made their way to our hearts by their show of wit, punch lines and simplicity. They are not just meant for entertainment but are an excellent form of communication as well. They are often m...
Indian alcohol stands as the second, third or fourth largest revenue generator in different states in terms of contribution to a state’s coffer. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 30% of the Indian population drink alcohol on a regular basic out of which 11% of the people are heavy ...
The Department of Self Help Group (SHG) and Self Employment (SE) was set up in 2006 by an amendment in the West Bengal Rule of Business. The department's main activities are to implement Swami Vivekananda Swanirbhar Karmasansthan Prakalpa (SVSKP) which is aimed at generating employment and to provid...
The apparel industry in India is witnessing growth. People are moving towards more flexible fabrics and clothing styles. ShrutiSancheti, designer and owner, Pinnacle, told BE, “We believe that there has to be a thin line between art and commerce. It is one good thing to make fashionable clothes, b...
Although the stereotypical alcoholics are often assumed to be middle aged or adults, alcoholism among teenagers has always been a huge problem,which is only growing with each passing year. For adolescents between the ages of 12 and 17, alcohol has become a substance used regularly. Reportedly, about...
Business Network International (BNI) is an American franchised networking organisation, which was founded in 1985. They refer their members to grow their business through a structured, positive, and professional referral chain programme that enables them to develop long term relationships. BimalSama...
New Delhi is happy. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a bigger role for India in future global growth dynamics. The IMF has observed that India’s economy can be a long-term source for global growth.India has three decades before it hits the point where the working-age population ...