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Unsung Heroes | From alcoholism to recovery pioneer: How Narasappa built Bengaluru’s early rehab centres

May 03, 2026 12:03 pm

Once trapped in a cycle of addiction and instability, Lakshminarayana Narasappa has spent the last 25 years building affordable rehabilitation spaces in Bengaluru. Discover how his lived experience is changing thousands of lives.

Dhurandhar singer Jasmine Sandlas opens up on alcoholism

'Two things happen when you have a father who drinks': Dhurandhar singer Jasmine Sandlas on 'heartbreak' from parents and her battle with unresolved pain; an expert weighs in

April 21, 2026 5:43 pm

Jasmine Sandlas shares her raw journey through childhood heartbreak, professional success, and overcoming alcohol regret.

Arjun Rampal on his father's alcohol addiction

‘I took him to rehab and…’: Arjun Rampal once revealed silent pain of his father’s addiction and the specific habit that saved their bond; expert weighs in

April 02, 2026 12:00 pm

Arjun Rampal shares his journey of reconciliation and breaking the emotional cycle of parental addiction

It was only the appellant who had killed his mother with the bothi dao and nobody else, said the Guahati High Court.

He killed his mother over Rs 30: Why Gauhati High Court refused to reduce alcoholic son's life sentence

February 02, 2026 1:22 pm

Assam crime news: The Guahati High Court was hearing the criminal appeal filed by a man who hacked his mother neck with a sharp-edged bothi dao, a household weapon used for cutting vegetables and fish.

'They literally become zombies': Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov says he has stayed away from alcohol for over 20 years

November 03, 2025 5:35 pm

"If your brain is the most valuable tool you have in your journey to success and happiness, why would you destroy this tool for short-term pleasure?" he added

Ajay Devgn admits he has cut down on his drinking, says now 'it's just 30 ml with food'; expert on why quitting altogether is the best bet

October 30, 2025 12:30 pm

"Being very honest, I don't hide what I do. I used to drink quite a bit," the Maidaan actor added

‘First time the brain fog lifted’: Fardeen Khan says he gave up alcohol in 2020 as it was ‘interfering’ with his life; how childhood trauma can lead to dependency

September 26, 2025 4:36 pm

In an earlier conversation, Fardeen had also disclosed dealing with childhood dysfunction and early emotional trauma, stating, “I had to grow up very quickly, due to the dysfunction in which I grew up.”