Drugs

Marijuana affects heart more than one can think of, reveals study

With traces of marijuana being found in a number of heart patients, physicians worry about the safe usage of the substance considering more States hav...

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 11:12 AM

Five Pakistani nationals nabbed, 35 kg heroin seized in Gujarat

The Anti-Terrorist Squad of Gujarat in a joint operation with the Indian Coast Guard here on Monday nabbed five Pakistani nationals and seized 35 kg h...

Monday, January 6, 2020 3:53 PM

Maharashtra: Two Nigerians held with drugs worth lakhs

Two Nigerians have been arrested from Navi Mumbai for allegedly possessing drugs worth over Rs 15 lakh.

Saturday, December 28, 2019 3:32 PM

Nigerian nabbed with drugs worth lakhs

A Nigerian national has been arrested for possession of mephedrone worth Rs 4.20 lakh in the eastern suburb of Mankhurd on Tuesday.

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 5:22 PM

Notorious drug peddler arrested under PSA in Jammu

A notorious drug peddler, facing various cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, was arrested under the Public Safety A...

Sunday, December 8, 2019 5:28 PM

UP: Two men held with 123 kg of cannabis in Bhadohi

Two men were arrested for illegal possession of 123 kg of cannabis worth Rs 50 lakh in Bhadohi district of Uttar Pradesh.

Monday, December 2, 2019 3:16 PM

UP: History-sheeter held for supplying drugs

A history-sheeter was arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district for supplying drugs, police said on Wednesday.

Wednesday, November 27, 2019 11:00 AM

Ghaziabad: Woman held with 2 kg ganja

A woman carrying 2 kg of ganja was arrested in Ret Mandi area.

Monday, November 25, 2019 10:56 AM

Construction workers most likely to use drugs

Among all other professions, construction workers are most likely to use drugs such as opioids and cocaine, suggests a recent study.

Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:21 PM

Jammu: Two held for for transporting drugs

Two persons were arrested after 17 kgs of poppy straw was allegedly recovered from a Punjab-bound truck here, police said on Wednesday.

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 4:43 PM

DRI seizes 10.5 kg of smuggled gold, six arrested

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials have seized 10.5 kg of smuggled gold along with Indian and Myanmarese currencies in separate operati...

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 5:58 PM

Assam: Man arrested in possession with drugs substance

A man was on Saturday arrested by Assam Police in Lekhapani town in alleged connection with illegal Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS)...

Saturday, September 28, 2019 10:29 AM

Visakhapatnam: 2 held, 160 kg of cannabis seized

The Excise Department officials in Vishakapatnam have arrested two persons and seized 160 kg of cannabis from their car in Anakapalle Mandal.

Friday, September 20, 2019 1:06 PM

Drugs for eye treatment may harm growing infants

Researchers have found that a few drugs used for treating retinal diseases may mix with breast milk, further causing a safety issue for the growing in...

Saturday, September 14, 2019 12:13 PM

Here's why teenagers indulgence in risky sexual behaviours

Latest findings have found a link between lack of sleep in teenagers and their indulgence in risky sexual behaviours.

Monday, September 2, 2019 11:58 AM

Nigerian held with 32g cocaine in Maharashtra Palghar

A Nigerian national was arrested on Saturday in Maharashtra's Palghar district with 32 grams of cocaine, a senior police official said.

Sunday, August 18, 2019 11:27 AM

Court to pronounce verdict in drug peddling case involving ex-IPS officer today

A special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances court is likely to pronounce its verdict today in a case against former IPS officer Saji Mohan.

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 2:12 PM

Man held for supplying drug in Delhi, other states

A 35-year-old man was arrested from Dwarka area here for allegedly smuggling drugs in Delhi, Goa and Mumbai.

Tuesday, July 30, 2019 11:01 AM