All about Swarm attack shield with radar, jammers and hard-kill gunsIndia is accelerating efforts to build indigenous counter-drone systems, with Zen Technologies unveiling an AI-powered integrated CUAS. Thi...
28 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Amit Shah orders razing of illegal structures along Indo-Pak borderUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has directed the authorities to enforce a strict zero tolerance policy against illegal constructions near the...
28 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Businessman spent 57 days in jail over aamchur & garam masala in airport luggage. Here’s what went horribly wrongA businessman was wrongly jailed for 57 days after airport security mistook aamchur and garam masala for narcotics. The Madhya Pradesh High...
21 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
DRDO flags rising global CBRN risks, warns of unstable geopolitical orderGlobal security faces growing challenges. DRDO scientist Upendra Kumar Singh stresses the need for stronger preparedness against chemical, ...
18 May, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Assam Rifles inducts indigenous dog breeds at Jorhat centre under Atmanirbhar pushThe Assam Rifles Dog Training Centre in Jorhat is embracing self-reliance by training indigenous dog breeds. This initiative aligns with th...
12 Feb, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
E-cigarettes banned under law; no NCB cases of drug-laced vapes: Nityanand Rai in Rajya SabhaElectronic cigarettes remain banned in India. The government informed Parliament that no cases of e-cigarettes containing narcotic substanc...
17 Dec, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
FIU helped detection of Rs 11k crore undisclosed income, 461 kg narco seizure: FinMinIndia's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has contributed to the detection of Rs 11,000 crore in undisclosed income and the seizure of 461 ...
12 Dec, 2024, 06.26 PM IST
Indian dog breeds to take on police duties soonIndian dog breeds like Rampur hound, gaddi, and bakharwal may soon join the police force as sniffer dogs. These indigenous breeds will be t...
23 Oct, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
53 incidents of use of drones for arms, narcotics smuggling from across border detected in 3 years: MoS HomeThe general public in border areas have been sensitised and made aware of such UAVs and drone activities and their likely security implicat...
01 Aug, 2023, 10.24 PM IST
National narco detection K9 pool to be raised with 70 dogs in first goThe pool of narcotics detection dogs (NDDs) will be raised in collaboration with the K9 (canine) cell of the Union home ministry, Narcotics...
28 Feb, 2022, 04.28 PM IST
Assam polls: Election Commission seizes Rs. 31.81 crores in Assam from February 26 to March 11ECI stated Under the supervision of the Election Commission of India, round the clock vigilance has been maintained to enforce expenditure ...
12 Mar, 2021, 09.29 PM IST
Pioneering paws: Indian Army using dogs to detect COVID-19 to cut time delayTwo dogs - two-year-old cocker spaniel Casper and one-year-old Jaya, a 'chippiparai', which is an indigenous breed from Tamil Nadu - have b...
09 Feb, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Bengaluru Police creates first dedicated canine squad for narcoticsIt will make up Bengaluru's first canine squad dedicated to detecting banned substances after arrests in narcotics cases nearly doubled las...
22 Feb, 2017, 12.47 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
International drug peddler, aide held at Delhi airportThe anti-narcotics sleuths revealed that Gugu (30) was an international peddler who featured in their 'wanted' list.
11 Jul, 2015, 08.02 PM IST
Four international airports hub of 94 per cent drug smuggling casesThe four major international airports of the country in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata constitute about 94 per cent of instances of dru...
04 Jan, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
- Government unveils policy to curb illicit narcotics
The government today announced a national policy to control and regulate narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances to stop the menace of t...
12 Jan, 2012, 02.47 PM IST