India has declared three cough syrups toxic following the deaths of at least 17 children. Investigations revealed high levels of diethylene...

Sresan Pharma, the manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup linked to at least 16 child deaths, allegedly ignored numerous quality standards. A ...

Punjab has banned 'Coldrif' cough syrup after it was found to contain diethylene glycol at levels far exceeding the permitted limit. The sy...

A cough syrup named Coldrif has been linked to the deaths of 15 children. The syrup contained a toxic industrial solvent. Standard treatmen...

BSF South Bengal Frontier seized 95 kilograms of Ganja and 510 bottles of Wincerex, thwarting a narcotics smuggling attempt along the Indo-...

A significant seizure of 62,200 bottles of Phensedyl cough syrup, valued at Rs 1.4 crore, was made by the Border Security Force near the In...

The BSF is actively preventing smuggling and illegal activities along the India-Bangladesh border. In 2023, significant seizures of gold an...

Rapper Lil Wayne has shared his battle with memory loss, saying he is unable to recall some of his songs. The singer also talked about his ...

Among the drugs destroyed, considerable amount of heroin, cannabis and raw methamphetamine were burnt. More than 19,00,000 meth tablets and...

Similarly, the seizure of heroin (extracted from opium) shot up from 3,231 kg in 2019 to 3,838 kg in 2020, ganja (cannabis) from 3,42,045 k...

The Vienna-headquartered International Narcotcis Control Board (INCB) has published its annual report for 2021 putting spotlight on the Sou...

This was the fourth narcotic smuggling bid foiled by the BSF troops along the border this year, while a total of nine Pakistani intruders w...

Opposition parties including Congress have alleged Assam police under Sarma has become trigger happy. An advocate has filed a complaint aga...

As a result (of a crackdown on Bangla-Myanmar border), the trans-border narcotic syndicates are now exploiting the Indo-Bangladesh border, ...

A dossier prepared by a central security organisation notes that while India at present is a "transit" territory for the circular-shaped an...

It’s easier to spot an auto showroom in a small town than to locate a pharmacy that sells anything beyond cough and cold, and birth-control...

The seizure affects only the syrup that contains codeine phosphate, a narcotic substance commonly used in preparation of cough syrup.