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From forests to fields: How India's earliest rebels fought colonial exploitation before 1857Across the annals of Indian history, we find vivid accounts of agrarian resistance standing firm against exploitation. From indigenous fore...- Over 120k opium licences to be issued starting OctThe government plans to issue 121,000 opium cultivation licenses for the 2025-26 crop year, a 23.5% increase from the previous year, aiming...
- Govt announces annual licensing policy for opium poppy cultivation for 2025-26 crop yearThe government has announced its licensing policy for opium poppy cultivation in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh for the 2025-...
- Congress in 60 years treated tribals as vote bank; BJP under PM Modi gave them respect: Arjun MundaMunda, Union tribal and agriculture minister, is contesting Lok Sabha elections from Khunti reserved seat that is identified with tribal ic...
- Lok Sabha polls: BJP banks on 'Modi magic', development plank to tide over Rajput ire in ChittorgarhIn Rajasthan's Chittorgarh, the BJP and Congress vie for the Lok Sabha seat amidst protests from the Rajput community over Parshottam Rupal...
- Govt announces annual licensing policy for opium poppy cultivation for 2023-24Under the new policy, nearly 1.12 lakh farmers in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh are anticipated to be given lic...
- Taliban vow to ban heroin, but can they survive without it?The vast majority of the world's opium and heroin comes from Afghanistan, with production and exports centred in areas controlled by the Ta...
- Turkish import seeds a poppy war in IndiaA group of poppy importers and India’s poppy farmers are alleging that a small number of importers have cornered the latest import order vi...
- Forfeit assets of drug traffickers, target kingpins: Rajnath Singh to officials"Drug law enforcement in India is a multi-agency task. All enforcement agencies should give high priority to this," Singh said.
- Rajnath Singh-led GoM to review national policy on drug abuseThe policy talks about two type of addictive substances-- the illicit drugs like heroin, opium and the other, pharmaceutical preparations.
- FEMA cases filed against 15 companies over Rs 17,789.9 crore: GovernmentGovernment has filed cases under FEMA amounting to Rs 17,789.9 crore against 15 companies that have received FDI from tax havens.
- India to set up SAARC centre against drugs abuse menace: Hasmukh AdhiaThe proposed regional forum called the South Asian Regional Intelligence and Coordination Centre on Transnational Organised Crime was moote...
- Government to consider giving more opium poppy cultivation licences"The policy would endeavour giving priority to traditional cultivators who have been earlier granted licences for cultivation of opium popp...
- Arunachal Pradesh can take care of half of the country's power deficit: Chief Minister Nabam Tuki"If the government takes the potential of Arunachal’s hydroelectric power seriously, half of the power deficiency in the country will end,"...
- Developing eastern-most villages: Why McMahon Line, that separates India from China, mattersMost of the villagers in the border areas wear their patriotism on their sleeve, never losing an opportunity to remind this writer that the...
- Khas Khas seeds' import comes under lens, government fears money used in arms traffickingKhas khas, an ingredient used to make desserts, is now under govt lens that the money from import could be used for arms trafficking in Pak.
- Union Budget 2012: Opium trade tucked away among the budget papersIn the budget documents there is always a figure which is never mentioned by the FM. This is the receipts from the opium and alkaloid facto...
- Government unveils policy to curb illicit narcoticsThe government today announced a national policy to control and regulate narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances to stop the menace of t...
- Purchase tax on opium likely to fallState governments have agreed to the Centre’s proposal to slash purchase tax on opium by at least 50 per cent, in a move aimed at making co...
- Govt announces annual licensing policy for opium cropThe government announced the annual licensing policy for opium crop of 2002-03, according to which about one lakh cultivators of Madhya Pra...
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