A businessman was wrongly jailed for 57 days after airport security mistook aamchur and garam masala for narcotics. The Madhya Pradesh High...

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested a factory owner in Uttarakhand following a raid that uncovered a Captagon manufacturing operati...

Jihadi drug: India has achieved its first-ever seizure of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant known as the ‘Jihadi drug’, valued at Rs 182 cror...

The United States is accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for mental illness. This shift prompts India to re-evaluate its own drug ...

Excise officials in Hyderabad arrested a former software engineer for cultivating cannabis plants on his terrace. Investigators linked the ...

The proposed platform will enable real-time, end-to-end digital tracking of all regulated pharmaceutical products, covering every stage fro...

During a meeting of the district-level narcotics committee, Singh said several containers arrive at Uran and the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trus...

Mephedrone, also known as 'meow meow' or MD, is a synthetic stimulant a psychotropic substance banned under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotr...

Currently, while the home ministry governs the Narcotics Control Bureau, the Department of Revenue (DoR) in the finance ministry administer...

Often, the drug traffickers are using the Indian shores because shipments emanating from India are scrutinised less suspiciously by global ...

Law enforcement agencies are of the view that number of chemicals in the scheduled list should be increased, said a senior official.

A report has expressed concern at single largest seizure of illicit acetic anhydride in Noida in October 2018, about 9,000 litres. “The che...

The diversion of pharmaceutical preparations containing narcotics and precursors like ephedrine and pseudoephedrine to illicit channels in ...

The URN will be issued by the NCB, which is the national agency tasked to curb the menace of illicit drugs and enforce stringent anti-narco...

India plans to introduce a new category of drugs, essential narcotic drugs, which will be regulated by the central govt.

The supply of morphine is severely constrained in local hospitals and retail stores due to stringent laws that prevent making of the final ...

Drug maker Nicholas Piramal plans to enter into production of narcotic codeine, used in various drugs, after its first quarter results were...