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- Telangana
Narcotics detection dog ‘Roma’ sniffs out ganja in Adilabad
Hyderabad: As part of intensified enforcement to curb the menace of narcotic drugs, Narcotics Detection Dog “Roma” (a Cocker Spaniel) successfully detected ganja at Vinayak Chowk under the limits of Adilabad I-Town…
- Health
Study finds anti-cholesterol drugs may reduce risk of death in diabetes patients
New Delhi: Statins, which help treat high cholesterol, may significantly reduce risk of death and major cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes, including among those considered at low cardiovascular risk,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police focusing on drug menace ahead of New Year’s Eve
Hyderabad: Ahead of New Year’s Eve, the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing has formed clusters to curb the drug menace in Hyderabad. These clusters are formed as per the direction of the Commissioner…
- Hyderabad
Eight caught during anti-drug drive at DJ concert in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Eight alleged drug consumers were caught during an anti-drug operation at a DJ concert here, Telangana’s anti-narcotics wing—‘EAGLE Force’ said on Sunday. Acting on credible intelligence, the Elite Action Group for…
- Hyderabad
Three drug peddlers arrested, MDMA seized in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW) team, along with Masab Tank police on Sunday arrested three persons involved in drug peddling. The police seized 11 grams of MDMA from them. Acting…
- Hyderabad
Suspected drug overdose claims two lives in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two men died of a suspected drug overdose at Chandrayangutta main road on Tuesday night. The men, Jahangir and Irfan, who reside at Santoshnagar and Pahadishareef, were found dead in an…
- Middle East
Kuwait’s new drug law to impose death penalty, life terms
Kuwait City: Kuwait has approved a new anti-drug law that introduces significantly tougher penalties for narcotics offences, including life imprisonment, the death sentence and fines reaching two million Kuwaiti dinars. The law…
- Middle East
UAE deports drug case accused Salman Shaikh; held in Mumbai
Mumbai: The Mumbai police on Sunday arrested a key accused wanted in connection with the seizure of mephedrone worth Rs 2 crore following his deportation from the UAE, an official said. The…
- Bangalore
CM Siddaramaiah urges police to make Karnataka drug-free
Bengaluru: Aiming for a drug-free Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday called upon the police department to make this their collective mission, saying that if achieved, people across the state would be…
- Hyderabad
Telangana anti-narcotics wing seizes Rs 72 crore worth of ephedrine, four held
Hyderabad: The Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) and city police on Wednesday raided a flat in Jeedimetla and arrested four persons for allegedly manufacturing 220 kg of ephedrine, a…
- India
Drug-laden Pak drones significant threat to India’s internal security: NCB report
New Delhi: A “sharp” spike has been seen in the sightings and recovery of drugs-laden drones coming into India from Pakistan across the international border in Punjab over the last four years…
- Hyderabad
Doctor, techie among 9 held as Hyderabad police bust drug racket
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Friday cracked down on a city-based drug network, arresting nine individuals that included a practicing surgeon, an IT recruiter, and a sex worker. The breakthrough came after a…
- Hyderabad
Rave party busted in Hyderabad’s IT hub; 9 arrested for drug consumption
Hyderabad: In a major operation, the State Task Force of the Prohibition and Excise Department busted a rave party at Kondapur in Hyderabad’s IT hub on Saturday night and arrested nine individuals…
- Middle East
Indian expat held in Oman for drug trafficking
Muscat: Authorities in Oman have arrested an Indian expatriate and an Omani citizen in the North Al Sharqiyah Governorate for possession of a significant quantity of psychotropic substances. The operation, carried out…
- Middle East
Wanted drug producer Kubbawala Mustafa deported to India from UAE
New Delhi: In a significant breakthrough, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has facilitated the deportation of Kubbawala Mustafa from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India, with support from Interpol and…
