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Delhi: Woman Drug Peddler Held, Heroin Worth Rs 5 Lakh Seized

Police said that she used to bully locals and no one dared to give information about her to police.

Feb 04, 2023, 22:28 PM IST

Deal strictly with cops aiding drug traffickers: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh tells DGP

Amarinder Singh also asked the head of the Special Task Force, constituted to combat drug menace, to identify and take strict action against such police officers, especially those posted in the border districts of the state.

Jun 07, 2019, 15:49 PM IST

Duterte could be impeached over confession about killing drug addicts

Philippine Senator Richard Gordon on Wednesday warned that an impeachment process could be initiated against President Rodrigo Duterte after he admitted having killed alleged drug addicts when he was mayor.

Dec 14, 2016, 21:46 PM IST

War on drugs an epic fail: Jay Z

Jay Z has condemned drugs laws that target minorities.

Sep 17, 2016, 09:45 AM IST

Convicted 'Grim Sleeper' killer sentenced to death for LA murders

Before Franklin was arrested the killer was dubbed the "Grim Sleeper" because he seemed to have taken a 13-year break between the two spates of murders.

Aug 11, 2016, 00:49 AM IST

Opposition trying to 'defame' Punjabis by calling them drug addicts: Sukhbir

Hitting out at the opposition over the issue of drug menace, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday said efforts are being made to defame the people of the state by dubbing them as "drug addicts" and argued had the state been suffering from the problem, it would not have progressed on various indexes.

Jul 03, 2016, 21:52 PM IST

Notorious Canada serial killer pens book, sparks outrage

The book, published on Jan 29 and available through the online retailer Amazon.com Inc, is listed as a personal memoir by Robert Pickton, 66, who is serving a life sentence.

Feb 22, 2016, 23:50 PM IST

Punjab sinking in Pak drugs worth Rs 7500 crore per year

In a report which reveals the extent of the drug menace in Punjab, it has been said that opioids worth Rs 7,500 crore are consumed in the state every year.

Jan 15, 2016, 13:42 PM IST

DNA: Kashmiri women break free of social convention, divorce their drug addict husbands

40 women in Kashmir went ahead breaking social taboos by giving their drug addict husbands divorce through Shariah court .

Dec 30, 2015, 23:40 PM IST

Yoga can help drug addicts: Study

It has shown that the quality of life of drug users can be significantly improved and also the frequency of drug use can be reduced with the help of yoga interventions.

Oct 16, 2015, 19:14 PM IST