Has Donald Trump administration made Marijuana legal for medical or recreational use in U.S.? Shares of cannabis firms jump big in U.S. Stock MarketCannabis decision by the Federal Government Iargely legitimizes medical marijuana programs in the 40 states that have adopted them.
23 Apr, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
High time to unlock marijuana's secretsThe Trump era has witnessed a significant legislative change as cannabis has been reclassified for medical research purposes. This strategi...
19 Dec, 2025, 11.10 PM IST
Study finds cannabis users 4X more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes — here’s whyA new study reveals a surprising link between cannabis use and type 2 diabetes. Researchers at the European Association for the Study of Di...
20 Sep, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
From legal highs to tighter rules: Thailand rethinks weed rules after tourist boomThailand, once a pioneer in Asian cannabis legalization, is now tightening its regulations, restricting cannabis use to medical purposes on...
01 Jul, 2025, 12.49 PM IST
Thailand moves to recriminalize cannabis, disrupting $1 billion marijuana industryThailand is moving to recriminalize cannabis, reversing its 2022 decriminalization and impacting a marijuana industry valued at over $1 bil...
26 Jun, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
US to reclassify cannabis as low-risk drug, in major shiftThe US attorney general sent a proposal to the White House on Tuesday to "reclassify marijuana," Justice Department spokesperson Xochitl Hi...
01 May, 2024, 07.45 AM IST
Germany gives controversial green light to cannabisGermany legalizes recreational cannabis, allowing possession and cultivation. The law faces opposition and concerns about enforcement, heal...
01 Apr, 2024, 12.04 PM IST
Germany to legalise cannabis: what are the new rules?Germany partially legalises cannabis, allowing personal use and home cultivation. Regulated cannabis clubs will provide legal access, addre...
30 Mar, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
How Himachal plans to turn a grass into goldHimachal is considering legalizing cannabis cultivation for medical and industrial purposes. Cannabis has been cultivated illegally in remo...
02 Oct, 2023, 03.01 PM IST
Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposesHealth Minister Karl Lauterbach presented a cornerstone paper on planned legislation to regulate the controlled distribution and consumptio...
26 Oct, 2022, 04.24 PM IST
Uber Eats to soon deliver marijuana legally to people’s doorstep in CanadaUber Eats partnered with Leafly and will deliver marijuana to people's doorsteps starting Monday in Canada.
17 Oct, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
Thailand makes marijuana legal, but smoking discouragedThe decision by the Food and Drug Administration to remove all of the plant from the category of narcotic drugs makes Thailand the first na...
10 Jun, 2022, 01.14 PM IST
DRL's foray into medical cannabis to prompt others' entryIn December, global drug major Pfizer announced its acquisition of Arena Pharma, a medical cannabis company, for $6.7 billion. In May last ...
10 Feb, 2022, 08.25 AM IST
Mexico takes step towards legalizing marijuana"Its objective is to promote peace and security in society, contributing to the reduction of the illegal market for psychoactive cannabis a...
20 Nov, 2020, 11.14 AM IST
Hooked to hemp: Can better regulation help to unleash the medical and industrial advantages of cannabis?Most cannabis or hemp-based startups in India are bootstrapped. They see a potential to grow but feel crimped because of poor regulation.
10 Oct, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
Cannabis startup HempStreet secures $1 million in Pre-Series A fundingBeing the first R&D to retail cannabis player in India, the company is pioneering the use of several cutting edge technological innovations...
11 Feb, 2020, 03.02 PM IST
- Swiss Parliament says no to cannabis use in scientific studies
Geneva, June 13 (IANS) The Swiss Parliament has rejected a motion to allow the use of cannabis in scientific studies investigating the drug...
13 Jun, 2018, 07.57 AM IST