Cannabis use linked to 4x higher Type 2 Diabetes risk – what experts are urging you to knowA new study warns that cannabis use may raise the risk of Type 2 diabetes by almost four times. Experts say more research is needed, but th...
16 Sep, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
Urban Company IPO payday; Side effects of CBD wellness rushHappy Thursday! Urban Company investors look at lucrative returns as the unicorn gets ready to list. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
04 Sep, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
How a complicated regulatory landscape hurting startups selling food, clothes & wellness products made from hempHemp gets a bad rap due to its infamous cousin marijuana. To make matters worse, they look somewhat alike. They both belong to the cannabis...
13 Aug, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Banking failures are hitting weed companies, tooUS companies that deal directly with cannabis, a federally illegal substance, are already shut out of large banks. So these companies have ...
18 Mar, 2023, 11.11 PM IST
Plane believed to be carrying Brittney Griner lands in USThe deal achieved a top goal for President Joe Biden - but failed to win freedom for another American, Paul Whelan, who has been jailed for...
09 Dec, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
WNBA star Brittney Griner released in exchange for notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor BoutBrittney Griner was released in exchange for the Russian arms dealer "Merchant of Death."
08 Dec, 2022, 09.15 PM IST
How the U.S. midterms could ripple through the stock marketA split government could result in political gridlock that stymies major policy changes, an outcome that investors see as favorable for equ...
07 Nov, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
No complete ban on cannabis, medical use allowed, Centre tells Delhi High CourtIn its affidavit filed last year, the Centre urged the court to dismiss the petition with costs and claimed that it has "adopted a balanced...
10 Jan, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
This trendy pizza comes with a cannabis leaf topping, but won't get you highA Thai fast food chain has been promoting its legal 'Crazy Happy Pizza' this month.
26 Nov, 2021, 05.27 PM 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
The future of luxe: Health to become ultimate luxury, a new era of frenzy in M&A to dominate coming yearsBy 2030, Erwan Rambourg expects LVMH to hold 90 to 100 brands, up from 76 today.
28 Sep, 2020, 07.46 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
Britannia Industries seeks legal advice on Ness Wadia's roleThere’s still no consensus on the effect the drug conviction will have on Ness’ role in the family-run Group.
03 May, 2019, 08.46 AM IST
Ness Wadia given jail term in Japan on drug chargesA Japanese court sentenced the elder son of industrialist Nusli Wadia to two years in jail for possession of 25 gm of cannabis resin last m...
01 May, 2019, 07.04 AM IST
Boheco: This cannabis startup is weeding out the high notes for a Hemp economyBoheco is focused on establishing a scale-centric approach towards industrial hemp based products and raw material as well as cannabis-base...
16 Apr, 2019, 12.15 PM IST
Drug menace: 21.4 per cent of Indians consume alcohol, says RTI replyThe RTI reply also mentions the list of 19 states and Union Territories that are in "major grasp" of alcohol and drugs.
27 Aug, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
Maoists encourage hemp cultivation: DGP Sanjeev MarikMarik said Odisha would conduct special drive against illegal cultivation of cannabis in 8 districts with a target to destroy plants worth ...
14 Nov, 2014, 06.37 PM IST