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Drug-free India by 2029: Centre lays out 3-year roadmap with 200-plus actionsIndia aims to become drug-free by 2029 with a detailed three-year roadmap. This plan focuses on enforcement, synthetic drugs, demand reduct...- UP: Judge who awarded 23 death sentences claims 'injustice' as 97 cases recalled from his courtA judge questioned the recall of ninety-seven serious criminal cases from his court. He stated that cases with commenced hearings cannot be...
- At least 48 dead in Nigeria after consuming drink suspected to contain methanol, authorities sayAt least 48people have died in southern Nigeria after consuming a local alcoholic drink. Around one hundred others are receiving medical tr...
- Trump praises PM Modi's opium crackdown as India remains on US drug listUS President Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for tackling opium production, even as India remains on Washington's major i...
- 2013 Jheeram Ghati attack: NIA court awards death to 10 convictsA special NIA court awarded death penalties to ten convicted Maoist cadres. These individuals were found guilty in the 2013 Jheeram Ghati m...
- US names India, China, Pakistan among drug transit, illicit drug-producing nations for FY27The United States has designated India, China, and Pakistan as major drug producing or transit countries. This presidential determination c...
- Muttahida Majlis Ulema passes resolutions focussing on drugs abuse, alcoholism, suicides, depression and environmental degradation in Jammu & KashmirMuttahida Majlis-e-Ulema adopted resolutions on drug abuse and the challenges posed by social media. The conference also focused on promoti...
- Stone Age high: Ancient Indonesian foragers may have sucked on mind-altering nuts 25,000 years ago, study findsAncient foragers on Sulawesi island used mind-altering betel nuts approximately 25,000 years ago. Analysis of prehistoric teeth revealed ch...
- Assam: Narcotics worth Rs 14 crore seized in two separate operations in CacharCachar police seized narcotics valued at approximately fourteen crore rupees on Sunday. Two separate operations led to the apprehension of ...
- BRICS countries express concern over illicit drug production, abuse; welcome Guwahati DeclarationBRICS nations voiced concern regarding global illicit drug production and trafficking. They welcomed the Guwahati Declaration, which promot...
- BRICS declaration vows cooperation to dismantle cross-border scam networksBRICS countries on Saturday voiced “serious concern” over organised scam networks, including cross-border fraud operations and scam compoun...
- Humans used betel nuts as drugs 25,000 years ago: Ancient teeth reveal the surprising psychoactive habit that began around the Ice AgeAncient teeth from Sulawesi show betel nut use 25,000 years ago. This habit predates early farming and represents habitual drug use. Resear...
- Airlines directed by DGCA to test all pilots following Air India drugs row, report saysThe move follows an unusual incident involving an Air India-operated Airbus SE A320, in which all three hydraulic systems failed. Such a si...
- Rubio says US is working with allies to counter drugs but will 'still blow up ships if need be'US Secretary Marco Rubio detailed a new US strategy for combating drug trafficking in Latin American waters. The United States will now pri...
- Rubio promises security cooperation to Colombia's new presidentUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Colombia's new president, Abelardo De La Espriella. They discussed enhancing security cooperatio...
- Amit Shah unveils 3-year roadmap for drug-free IndiaA three-year roadmap from July 2026 to July 2029 has been prepared for a drug-free India. This mission mode initiative involves coordinated...
- War against drugs: Modi govt has prepared roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029, says Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah announced a roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029. He stated that drug-free youth power will lead to a deve...
- Air India terminates Phuket-Delhi flight pilot after testing positive for drugsAir India terminated a pilot's employment after a positive drug test. The pilot was in command of a Phuket to Delhi flight. This action fol...
- AAF risk: Herbal remedies put India’s Asian Games athletes under the doping scannerElite Indian athletes face heightened doping checks from the Athletics Integrity Unit. Herbal supplements, widely used, pose a significant ...
- More substance to beat substance abuseHistory shows anti-drug campaigns often glamorise forbidden lifestyles and substances. Scare tactics and slogans prove ineffective as deter...
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