Jihadi drug explained: What is Captagon? 227.7 kg of tablets & powder worth Rs 182 crore seized in India’s 'Operation Ragepill'Jihadi drug: India has achieved its first-ever seizure of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant known as the ‘Jihadi drug’, valued at Rs 182 cror...
16 May, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Amit Shah calls for a unified global effort on the war against drugsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah called for synchronized global laws and real-time intelligence to combat drug syndicates and narco-terrorism,...
16 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Fake life-saving medicine racket busted in Delhi: Here's how they repackaged and sold drugs across several statesDelhi Police crime branch busted an interstate counterfeit medicine racket, arresting four individuals. The network allegedly sourced gover...
08 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Gangster Queens: Inside the rise of women in organised crimeYoung, educated women are increasingly taking central roles in criminal networks across India's National Capital Region and beyond. These w...
03 May, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
"Zero tolerance against Narco syndicate": Amit Shah hails deportation of Dawood associate Salim DolaIndian authorities have secured the return of notorious drug trafficker Mohammad Salim Dola from Turkiye. Dola, a key figure in Dawood Ibra...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
DIG calls for heightened vigilance, robust security grid along IB in J-K's KathuaJammu DIG Shridhar Patil emphasized strict vigilance along the Kathua border. He urged officers to maintain heightened alertness to thwart ...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Drug crimes under MCOCA, couriers as co-accused: Maharashtra CM FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a strict crackdown on narcotics, adopting a zero-tolerance stance toward drug-re...
24 Feb, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Whiff of Chinese crime syndicates in Northeast's drug problemIndia's northeastern states are witnessing an influx of drugs originating from Myanmar, linked to Chinese entities and insurgent groups lik...
28 Aug, 2024, 08.29 PM IST
NIA raids 30 locations across 5 states in terrorist-gangster nexus probeThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches at 30 locations across Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chandigar...
12 Mar, 2024, 10.10 AM IST
Five-pronged strategy adopted to counter KhalistanisOn Wednesday, the National Investigation Agency (NIA), probing the role of pro-Khalistan elements (PKE) and their nexus to drug and crime s...
20 Sep, 2023, 11.30 PM IST
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita to classify various thefts: ATM, House, Car theft to come under 'petty crime'India's new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) criminal code is set to incorporate crimes such as ATM thefts, question paper leaks, and shoplift...
14 Aug, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
MHA Nod for MoU between Indian & Nigerian drug control agenciesThe move comes after a meeting between the heads of the NCB and NDLEA following the 'No Money for Terror Conference' in Delhi in November l...
06 Mar, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
NIA carries out searches at over 50 locations"The recent sensational crimes and extortion calls by criminal syndicates and gangsters to businessmen, professionals, including doctors ha...
19 Oct, 2022, 12.25 AM IST
India shuns Pakistan, keeps it out of customs meetIndia has not extended an invitation to Pakistan for a two-day meeting starting in New Delhi on Tuesday where heads of Customs of at least ...
03 Dec, 2018, 12.43 PM IST
India, Sri Lanka to firm up plan to combat drug crimes; bilateral meet in DelhiThis is the 3rd bilateral meeting between the two countries as part of 2013 India-Sri Lanka agreement on cooperation to combat terrorism an...
04 May, 2018, 03.28 PM IST
Narcotics trade via darknet, Bitcoin reported in India for first timeWhile 'darknet' is a clandestine internet network which can only be accessed with specific software, is difficult to track by the usual com...
17 Jul, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
- Italy's Mafia thrives in global financial meltdown
While businesses around the world are hunkering down for survival, the Italian mob is living a golden moment.
26 Apr, 2009, 03.55 AM IST