drug
- Telangana
Adilabad SP Akhil Mahajan vows to make district drug-free
Nirmal: Adilabad District Superintendent of Police (SP) Akhil Mahajan has pledged to eliminate drug use and related crimes from the district, calling it a serious threat to society and youth. Speaking during…
- Hyderabad
DJs with drug record to face tougher norms at Hyderabad pubs
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti Narcotics Bureau (TGANB), in collaboration with Cyberabad police, has begun conducting random drug tests on DJs performing in pubs across Hyderabad and Cyberabad. This new measure primarily targets…
- Science
This cholesterol pill may fight high risk of heart attack, stroke: Study
New Delhi: An international team of researchers found that a cholesterol-lowering drug may offer a more effective and convenient way to protect people at high risk of heart attack and stroke. The…
- Hyderabad
Five drug peddlers, consumers held in Hyderabad; 14kg marijuana seized
Hyderabad: Two inter state drug peddlers from Odisha and Assam and three consumers were arrested on Thursday, May 1 and 14 kg of marijuana was seized from them. The accused were identified…
- Hyderabad
4 held in Rs 1.4 cr drug bust; accused learned trade via Reddit
Hyderabad: Four individuals, including two interstate suppliers allegedly involved in a drug supply network, were arrested on Monday, April 28. Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW), along with Nallakunta police, seized hydroponic ganja…
- Sports
Former Aussie spinner MacGill convicted in cocaine case
Sydney: Former Australian spinner Stuart MacGill was found guilty of involvement in a cocaine deal on Thursday, but cleared of participating in large-scale drug supply. A Sydney District Court jury acquitted the…
- India
Regulatory violations in India’s pharma sector fell in 2024
New Delhi: India’s pharmaceutical industry has witnessed a sharp drop of 11 per cent in regulatory violation instances in 2024, according to a report. The regulatory violation instances which entail Official Action…
- Telangana
Tablets seized in Telangana for violating drug regulations
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration officials in Ramagundam, Peddapalli District, have detected the product RedFer-XT Tablets (Ferrous Ascorbate, Folic Acid Tablets & Zinc Tablets) circulating in the market. The product was found…
- Technology
Indian researchers’ new drug delivery system to revolutionise arthritis treatment
New Delhi: Researchers from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institution of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have developed an innovative “self-actuating” drug delivery system…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia executes citizen convicted on terror charges
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, January 18, announced the execution of a citizen identified as Ali bin Abdul Jalil bin Mansour, who was convicted on multiple terror charges including attacks…
- Hyderabad
PhD holder’s property worth Rs 59.6L seized for selling illegal drug in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana anti Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) on Monday, January 27 seized a PhD holder’s property worth Rs 59,64,300 for selling alprazolam drug used to manufacture spurious toddy in Hyderabad. The accused…
- Telangana
To fight drug abuse, TGANB launches school awareness campaign
Hyderabad: To fight drug abuse among students, the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB), in collaboration with the Education Department and local police, has launched a statewide awareness campaign in schools. Four special teams…
- Middle East
Telangana man jailed for life in Kuwait, wife claims false charges, seeks help
Hyderabad: The wife of Mohammad Abdul Sohail, a 34-year-old man from Telangana who has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Kuwait has appealed to the minister of external affairs (MEA), Dr S…
- India
After 7 years in prison, SC acquits driver of taxi from which drug was seized
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has acquitted a taxi driver, who was booked under the NDPS Act and was in jail for seven years for the sole reason that he was unable…
- Telangana
Drug violations surge in Telangana, medicines worth crores seized
Hyderabad: Drug-related violations, including the sale of fake and substandard medicines, illegal retailing without a license, and unauthorized stocking by unqualified practitioners, have increased sharply in Telangana. In response, the Telangana State…
