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Perils of drug addiction

Drug-users cause irreparable damage not only to themselves but to their near and dear ones.

Despite knowing the grave dangers of drug addiction, there are several people who are caught in the vicious cycle. Plenty of reasons like low sense of worth, peer pressure, personal, professional stress, broken relationships, job dissatisfaction and a desire to find a quick remedy make people come under the influence of contraband drugs.
Drug-users cause irreparable damage not only to themselves but to their near and dear ones. Its dangers are far-reaching causing physical, psychological, financial and mental agony to the user.
- Jayashree Kulkarni, Abu Dhabi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two years of rule at the centre has been foreign policy-specific. He is yet to address issues at home.
- Kuldeep Singh, Dubai

A new coach at United is unlikely to revive the spirit of the team unless the boys themselves come out of slumber.
- John Patrick, by email

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