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Manipur govt directs forest officials to remain on high alert to prevent poppy cultivationThe Manipur government has ordered heightened vigilance among forest officials to prevent poppy cultivation, particularly as the sowing sea...
Narco-colonialism: How Britain exploited Indians for its drug trade with ChinaIndia Independence Day 2025: A century-long British colonial opium trade in India exploited millions of farmers, becoming the regime's seco...
Poppy cultivation on over 27,000 acres destroyed, 1,062 arrested in Jharkhand in FY'25: OfficialIn Jharkhand, authorities destroyed illegal poppy cultivation across 27,015 acres in the financial year 2024-25, leading to 1,062 arrests, ...
Manipur govt destroys drugs worth Rs 399 crThe Manipur government has destroyed 314.471 kg of drugs valued at Rs 399 crore as part of Chief Minister N Biren Singh's 'War on Drugs' in...
What is Carfentanil? The drug CDC says is 10,000 times stronger than Morphine and 100 times more powerful than FentanylThe CDC warns of a resurgence of carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 10,000 times stronger than morphine. Overdose deaths involving this potent...
Manipur: Efforts on to set up special team to detect migrants, says CM N Biren singhTalking to mediapersons in Imphal, Singh said that as per the law of the land, illegal migrants will be deported back following the due pro...
Two North Eastern states – Manipur and Mizoram – have divergent views on Myanmar refugeesThe governments of Mizoram and Manipur, two northeastern Indian states, have taken opposite stances on allowing refugees from Myanmar into ...
Manipur continues to be restive, mobile internet suspended for next five days, curfew in ChurachandpurThousands of people on Wednesday turned up for the ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ called by a student body in all the ten hill districts of Mani...
After Manipur sees violence over eviction, Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav says government doing it's Constitutional dutyYadav told media persons in Imphal that under forest act of 1927 forest was a state subject after the amendment in 1976 forest was put in c...
Manipur government prohibits large gatherings, suspends internet services in 2 districts after violence eruptsThe order stated "total shutdown called by the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum and the likelihood of mobilization of the public through so...
View: With Taliban steering Afghanistan, India needs to handle contraband cargo with care22 of the 34 provinces in Afghanistan cultivate poppy, producing in excess of 6,300 tonnes of opium for a global market of 31 million-plus ...
Turkish import seeds a poppy war in IndiaA group of poppy importers and India’s poppy farmers are alleging that a small number of importers have cornered the latest import order vi...
Trump identifies India among major drug transit or illicit drug producing countriesTrump said that a country's presence on the list is not necessarily a reflection of its government's counter-narcotic efforts or level of c...
Forfeit assets of drug traffickers, target kingpins: Rajnath Singh to officials"Drug law enforcement in India is a multi-agency task. All enforcement agencies should give high priority to this," Singh said.
FEMA cases filed against 15 companies over Rs 17,789.9 crore: GovernmentGovernment has filed cases under FEMA amounting to Rs 17,789.9 crore against 15 companies that have received FDI from tax havens.
India to set up SAARC centre against drugs abuse menace: Hasmukh AdhiaThe proposed regional forum called the South Asian Regional Intelligence and Coordination Centre on Transnational Organised Crime was moote...
LeT receives adequate funding despite sanctions: India tells UNIndia has said that terror groups like LeT do not "live on love and fresh air", expressing regret that they receive funds despite being sla...
Cannabis production in Afghanistan could intensify terror activities: ReportA detailed report prepared by an Indian intelligence agency has cautioned that cannabis production is emerging as a major threat to securit...
- Finance ministry shortlists Sun Pharma, Alcaliber SA of Spain and Johnson Matthey of the UK to cultivate poppy
The finance ministry has shortlisted Sun Pharma, Alcaliber SA of Spain and Johnson Matthey of the UK to cultivate poppy on 5,000 acres and ...
- Of substance of abuse and medicinal effect
Plant-based and synthetic substances broadly called drugs have many uses and effects, some of which make them useful as medicines