British police intercept drones flying drugs, cell phones into London prison
Police said they were appealing for witnesses following the recovery of two drones carrying phones and assorted drugs in the vicinity of London`s Pentonville jail from Aug 12-14.
Aug 23, 2016, 01:51 AM IST
Badal must admit menace of drugs in Punjab: AAP
Criticizing the Punjab government over the issue of drug menace, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday claimed that ongoing police recruitment process has showed the "gravity" of drug abuse and unemployment in the state.
Aug 07, 2016, 23:36 PM IST
India seeks strengthening of SAARC desks on terrorism, drugs
The SAARC Terrorist Offences Monitoring Desk, established in Colombo in 1995, collates, analyses and disseminates information about drug crimes, tactics of terror groups, their strategies and methods.
Aug 04, 2016, 19:24 PM IST
Heath Ledger responsible for his own death: Father
Actor Heath Ledger's father, Kim has revealed his son was himself responsible for his tragic death and also blamed his fame for not letting him had proper medical treatment.
Jul 28, 2016, 16:28 PM IST
60 kg ganja seized, three persons held
Acting on a tip-off that a big consignment of narcotics was being unloaded from a four-wheeler, a police team conducted a raid and searched a vehicle.
Jul 17, 2016, 00:48 AM IST
Five dead, over dozen injured after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh's Etah
At least five persons died and more than a dozen were taken ill after consuming illicit liquor.
Jul 16, 2016, 17:10 PM IST
Here's why there are empty spaces in medicinal tablets!
One reason is to give space for additional info about the medicine - expiry dates, chemical composition, method of intake, side effects, etc.
Jul 14, 2016, 16:00 PM IST
New Delhi police arrest drug supplier with 1.5 kg charas in car
An alleged drug supplier has been arrested along with 1.5 kg of fine quality charas (cannabis resin) he was bringing from Manali in his car, police said today.
Jul 09, 2016, 19:49 PM IST
Myanmarese woman held with 84 gm of heroin worth Rs 8 lakh in Aizawl
A Myanmarese woman was arrested for allegedly carrying 84 grams of heroin in Zemabawk area, near here, police said on Tuesday.
Jul 05, 2016, 12:59 PM IST
Thirty dealers killed in four days in Philippine war on drugs
Thirty "drug dealers" have been killed since Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as Philippine president on Thursday, police said, announcing the seizure of nearly $20 million worth of narcotics but sparking anger from a lawyers group.
Jul 04, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
Bollywood, TV actors under scanner in ephedrine drug bust case
The ephedrine power is used for sniffing and is also used to produce popular party drug methamphetamine.
Jul 02, 2016, 11:19 AM IST
Ephedrine haul case: Accused gets threat not to turn approver
An accused in the recently busted multi-crore drug racket case has allegedly been threatened by the drug mafia in Thane jail.
Jun 30, 2016, 12:48 PM IST
Punjab teenager shoots mother for refusing money for drugs
A teenaged boy was arrested on the charge of murder after he shot dead his mother in Punjab's Mansa district when she refused to give him money to buy drugs, police said on Wednesday.
Jun 30, 2016, 00:56 AM IST
42 essential medicines to be cheaper by up to 15%: NPPA
Prices of 42 essential medicines used in treatment of various ailments including tuberculosis, cancer, cardiac diseases, asthma, epilepsy, rheumatoid arthritis and depression have been capped by the government, reducing their cost by up to 15 percent.
Jun 27, 2016, 18:03 PM IST
Locals, tourists trying to make drug-peddling a business: Goa CM
Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar appealed to children to act as 'informants' of state police to help in curbing anti-social activities.
Jun 27, 2016, 15:14 PM IST
Congress condemns Punjab Health Minister's 'shameful' remark on drugs
Punjab Health Minister Surjit Kumar Jyani's remark on drugs has recieved criticism from Congress, calling it an as extremely shameful act. Adding that one should comment on such sensitive issues only after proper information.
Jun 27, 2016, 13:49 PM IST
Myanmar national held for smuggling heroin
A 27-year-old Mayanmar national was arrested in connection with the seizure of 420 gms of heroin here, police said today.
Jun 27, 2016, 13:17 PM IST
Terrorism, smuggling, drugs linked: President Pranab Mukherjee
President on Sunday presented the National Awards for Outstanding Services in the field of Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Jun 26, 2016, 19:10 PM IST
Indian youth severely addicted to toxic drugs
Indian youths severely addicted to cheap and toxic drugs. Watch complete news story of for getting detailed updates!
Jun 24, 2016, 14:04 PM IST
Charlie Sheen gives up drink, drugs
Actor Charlie Sheen says he has quit drinking and taking drugs for good.
Jun 20, 2016, 14:53 PM IST
