From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Border villages in WB's Murshidabad caught in whirlpool of infiltration politics, identity fearsIllegal immigration from Bangladesh dominates politics in Murshidabad's border areas. Parties debate infiltration, identity cards, and demo...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Narcotic smuggling threat persistent, syndicates exploiting courier, e-comm shipment: CBIC chiefNarcotics and gold smuggling continue to pose significant challenges for India. Transnational syndicates are actively using couriers, e-com...
04 Dec, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
Bengaluru airport reports 58.26 kg hydroponic ganja seizures since start of November — details hereBengaluru Customs officers intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok at Kempegowda International Airport. They seized over 3.8 kilogram...
18 Nov, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
BSF seizes 95kg ganja, 510 bottles of cough syrup in West Bengal border raidBSF South Bengal Frontier seized 95 kilograms of Ganja and 510 bottles of Wincerex, thwarting a narcotics smuggling attempt along the Indo-...
13 Aug, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
BSF and RPF foil gold smuggling bid in West Bengal, seizing Rs 57.6 lakh worth of gold and 89.4 kgs of ganjaIn Nadia district, a joint BSF-RPF operation foiled a gold smuggling attempt, leading to the arrest of a woman carrying gold biscuits worth...
23 Jul, 2025, 09.05 PM IST
BSF foils major Phensedyl smuggling bid on Bangladesh borderPhensedyl smuggling is surging in Bengal, eclipsing cattle smuggling across the Indo-Bangladesh border. The BSF South Bengal Frontier recen...
15 Jun, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
Delhi Police bust interstate drug syndicate, seize 348 kg of ganjaDelhi Police have intensified efforts to combat crime, dismantling an interstate drug syndicate and seizing 348 kg of Ganja worth Rs 1.75 c...
08 Jun, 2025, 09.33 AM IST
70 per cent prisoners in Indian jails are undertrials, observes parliamentary panelA parliamentary panel notes that over 70% of Indian prisoners are undertrials who can't afford bail or fines. They suggest creating state f...
10 Mar, 2025, 08.40 PM IST
Bengaluru couple posts garden pics on FB, ends up in jail after followers spot ganja in flower potsA Bengaluru couple was arrested for growing and attempting to sell ganja on their balcony. Their operation was uncovered after the woman po...
08 Nov, 2024, 01.46 PM IST
Smugglers using guest workers as ganja couriers in ChennaiCriminals involved in the illegal trade of ganja in Chennai have adopted a new tactic by using guest workers as couriers, in response to cr...
05 Sep, 2023, 05.29 PM IST
NCB seizes large quantity of drugs worth Rs 1 cr in Mumbai; 4 heldOn Tuesday, the NCB mounted a surveillance and nabbed a key associate of the syndicate with a parcel containing the tablets and its receive...
17 Nov, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Drug smuggling has increased, deeper probe needed: Amit ShahGujarat, Maharashtra, Goa and Union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu have a vast coastline. Additionally, Gujarat, a...
27 Oct, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
India, Bangladesh facing new narco-terrorism threat with new drug smuggling routes: ReportAs a result (of a crackdown on Bangla-Myanmar border), the trans-border narcotic syndicates are now exploiting the Indo-Bangladesh border, ...
01 Jul, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
20 smugglers held, 960 cattle heads rescued by BSF troops along Bangladesh borderDuring operations against trans-border crimes, BSF troops apprehended 20 smugglers. In a statement, the BSF said that during the pandemic, ...
14 Jul, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
Nitish using alcohol ban as political tool against rivals: Raghubar DasHe said he read in newspapers that consumption of ganja had increased by almost 25 per cent in Bihar after imposition of the ban on alcohol.
23 Jul, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
15 more marine police stations along Andhra Pradesh coast: Deputy CMHe said the kiosk has been launched in the city as a pilot project and based on its performance, it will be adopted in other cities in the ...
20 Jan, 2015, 05.05 PM IST