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- Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as top illicit opium source; NCB flags India risk
- Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit US streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records showDEA agents in New Mexico allegedly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills onto streets between 2023-2025, prioritizing larger case...22 Jun, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
- In 1860, German chemistry PhD Albert Niemann isolated cocaine from coca leaves; the tongue-numbness he noted led to the first local anesthesia 24 years laterA simple observation of numbness from coca leaves led to a medical revolution. Scientists isolated cocaine, revealing its power to block pa...18 Jun, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
- Cocaine pollution in rivers may be affecting salmon behaviour more than scientists expectedResearch reveals cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, significantly alter salmon behavior, causing increased travel distances and p...08 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
- Cocaine addict man, who killed his wife ‘in a fit of rage’ as children slept upstairs, learns fate; here’s what the judge saidA man has received a life sentence for murdering his wife. Paul Knight strangled Isobella Knight at their home in Burton Latimer. Their two...05 Feb, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
- Hyderabad: Former CEO sold Rs 1 crore property to fund her cocaine addictionA former hospital CEO was apprehended by Cyberabad police for possessing 53 grams of cocaine; her addiction led her to sell property and co...12 May, 2025, 03.22 PM IST
- What is the Pink Cocaine drug that Liam Payne took just before his death?Liam Payne's partial autopsy revealed that he had several drugs in his system, including ‘pink cocaine,’ also known as Tusi. Pink cocaine i...22 Oct, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
- It's now 'cocaine' Congress: BJP ups ante against opposition over alleged links with drug haul 'kingpin'The BJP has accused Congress of involvement in drugs after Tushar Goyal's arrest over a Rs 5,600 crore drug seizure. They allege Congress i...04 Oct, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
- Is ketamine poisonous? Debunking 6 myths around the drug that claimed Matthew Perry’s lifeThe drug, which is primarily used as a pain-relieving anaesthetic during surgeries, was also utilised by doctors to treat PTSD and severe d...20 Dec, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
- Evan Ellingson death: Stars Who Overcame Substance Abuse Following The Path Of Child StarEvan Ellingson, known for his roles in CSI: Miami and My Sister's Keeper, has tragically passed away at 35. The cause of his death remains ...07 Nov, 2023, 09.21 PM IST
- Robin Williams' friends reflect on his struggles with drug addictionA new documentary series called "The Dark Side of Comedy" sheds light on Robin Williams' struggles with drug addiction. Close friends of th...20 Oct, 2023, 06.15 PM IST
- Cocaine addiction can lead to premature ageing of the brain: StudyThe brain cells of cocaine addicts showed symptoms of degeneration faster.14 Feb, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
- Actress Carrie Fisher had cocaine, heroin in system, autopsy shows"Star Wars" actress Carrie Fisher died at age 60 on December 27 last year, four days after she went into cardiac arrest on a flight from Lo...19 Jun, 2017, 11.10 PM IST
- China scientists find protein to 'switch' off coke addictionChinese scientists have claimed to have developed a new protein which can act like a switch to turn off and on cocaine addition.22 Jul, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
- George Michael is 'perfectly fine'The "Careless Whisper" hitmaker reassured fans after a family member Jackie Georgiou claimed he was seeking treatment for an addiction to c...13 Jul, 2015, 03.38 PM IST
- Blood pressure meds may cure addiction: StudyScientists have found a blood pressure medication that can help ward off relapses by erasing memories in the subconscious that trigger addi...24 Jun, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
- Facebook addiction may show up in brain, say researchersScientists have found that people who experience compulsive urges to use Facebook have some brain patterns similar to those found in drug a...28 Jan, 2015, 05.15 PM IST
- E-cigarettes may promote illicit drug use and addictionE-cigarettes may function as a gateway to marijuana and cocaine addiction, just like conventional cigarettes, scientists say.08 Sep, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
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