Narcotics Abuse

On the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, on Monday, Hyderabad Customs destroyed various Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances totally weighing around 8,946.263 kgs, under 'Say no to drugs' campaign.

Hyderabad Customs on Monday destroyed various narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances weighing around 8,950 kg valued at Rs 295 crore.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said a "ruthless approach" has to be taken against narcotics traders to eradicate the menace of drugs in India and asked all state governments to keep aside their political differences and join the battle.

A 40-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested with cocaine and mephedrone worth nearly Rs 16 lakh at suburban Borivali, an official said on Wednesday.

Drug abuse remains one of the biggest threats to health and the society in general. It's one of the major issues that the world is strugglingwith and which needs to be completely eliminated from the society.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a meeting of national coordination centre on narcotics and directed the creation of a pan-India portal, a canine unit, free call centre and specialised task forces in states to curb the menace of drugs.

Bollywood producer Firoz Nadiadwala's wife was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Sunday after investigators found 10 grams of marijuana at their home in Mumbai during a raid, officials said.

Actor Vivek Oberoi must be investigated for possible links to the drug abuse scandal being probed by the Narcotics Control Bureau or NCB, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Friday. Mr Oberoi is a vocal supporter of the BJP who starred as Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an adulatory biopic.

Mobile phones of actors Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan and Rakul Preet Singh are among those seized by the Narcotics Control Bureau in its probe into allegations of drug abuse in Bollywood triggered by the death of movie star Sushant Singh Rajput.

The Narcotics Control Bureau will be questioning actor Rhea Chakraborty for the third consecutive day today as part of an investigation into an alleged drug abuse angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.

Rhea Chakraborty, questioned for a second straight day on Monday over drug abuse allegations in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, made an emotional declaration, telling the Narcotics Control Bureau - "Whatever I did, I did for Sushant"

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday described his government's crackdown against drug peddling and substance abuse in the state as unprecedented and said there was no question of protecting anyone involved in the menace.

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput's cook Dipesh Sawant was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau or NCB on Saturday in the probe into allegations of drug abuse surrounding the movie star's death in June. Earlier believed to be a witness in the case, Mr Sawant was arrested after being questioned since the morning. With this, the total number of people a...

Narcotic drugs valued at over Rs 9 crore were destroyed in Mizoram on the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Friday, officials said In Aizawl.

Goa's rolling hill slopes and restaurants are the new narcotics consumption hubs in Goa, Opposition and ruling party MLAs claimed on Tuesday during the ongoing monsoon session of the state Legislative Assembly.

On the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, on Monday, Hyderabad Customs destroyed various Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances totally weighing around 8,946.263 kgs, under 'Say no to drugs' campaign.

Hyderabad Customs on Monday destroyed various narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances weighing around 8,950 kg valued at Rs 295 crore.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said a "ruthless approach" has to be taken against narcotics traders to eradicate the menace of drugs in India and asked all state governments to keep aside their political differences and join the battle.

A 40-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested with cocaine and mephedrone worth nearly Rs 16 lakh at suburban Borivali, an official said on Wednesday.

Drug abuse remains one of the biggest threats to health and the society in general. It's one of the major issues that the world is strugglingwith and which needs to be completely eliminated from the society.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a meeting of national coordination centre on narcotics and directed the creation of a pan-India portal, a canine unit, free call centre and specialised task forces in states to curb the menace of drugs.

Bollywood producer Firoz Nadiadwala's wife was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Sunday after investigators found 10 grams of marijuana at their home in Mumbai during a raid, officials said.

Actor Vivek Oberoi must be investigated for possible links to the drug abuse scandal being probed by the Narcotics Control Bureau or NCB, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Friday. Mr Oberoi is a vocal supporter of the BJP who starred as Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an adulatory biopic.

Mobile phones of actors Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan and Rakul Preet Singh are among those seized by the Narcotics Control Bureau in its probe into allegations of drug abuse in Bollywood triggered by the death of movie star Sushant Singh Rajput.

The Narcotics Control Bureau will be questioning actor Rhea Chakraborty for the third consecutive day today as part of an investigation into an alleged drug abuse angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.

Rhea Chakraborty, questioned for a second straight day on Monday over drug abuse allegations in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, made an emotional declaration, telling the Narcotics Control Bureau - "Whatever I did, I did for Sushant"

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday described his government's crackdown against drug peddling and substance abuse in the state as unprecedented and said there was no question of protecting anyone involved in the menace.

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput's cook Dipesh Sawant was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau or NCB on Saturday in the probe into allegations of drug abuse surrounding the movie star's death in June. Earlier believed to be a witness in the case, Mr Sawant was arrested after being questioned since the morning. With this, the total number of people a...

Narcotic drugs valued at over Rs 9 crore were destroyed in Mizoram on the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Friday, officials said In Aizawl.

Goa's rolling hill slopes and restaurants are the new narcotics consumption hubs in Goa, Opposition and ruling party MLAs claimed on Tuesday during the ongoing monsoon session of the state Legislative Assembly.