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- Chennai
TN: 30 college students detained in police crackdown on drug menace
Chennai: At least 30 students were detained on Saturday after Tamil Nadu Police launched a crackdown against the drug menace in Potheri and Kattankulathur in Chengalpattu district. Acting on a tip-off, around…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Crackdown on drug menace; excise department raid pubs
Hyderabad: As part of the drive to check the drug menace, Telangana’s Prohibition and Excise Department conducted raids on several pubs and bars in Hyderabad and adjoining Rangareddy district. The personnel formed…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: 3 from AP arrested for selling hash oil
Hyderabad: The Adibatla police on Friday, August 16, arrested three drug peddlers from Andhra Pradesh and seized 3.8 kg of hash oil from them. Police have also seized three mobile phones. The…
- Telangana
Only 2 out of 16 deaddiction centres fully functional in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB), which conducted inspections at state-run and private deaddiction centres in Hyderabad and districts, said that out of the 16 such facilities, only two were performing well…
- Hyderabad
Telangana man falls to death from 3rd floor fearing arrest for ganja use
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old man died after he slipped and fell from the third floor of his apartment while trying to escape via a water pipe. He was under the impression that excise…
- Business
AI-powered antibiotic breakthrough offers hope for drug development
New Delhi: In a major advancement for tackling antibiotic resistance, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a promising new antibiotic using artificial intelligence. The research, published in Nature…
- Telangana
Telangana declares third Wednesday as anti-drug abuse awareness day
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy declared that the third Wednesday of every month would be observed as Anti-Drug Abuse Awareness Day across the state at a meeting held at the Integrated…
- Chennai
ED raids multiple locations in TN in drugs money laundering case
Chennai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out raids in multiple cities in Tamil Nadu as part of a drugs trafficking-linked money laundering investigation against former DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq and…
- Top Stories
Former IPS Sanjiv Bhatt gets 20 years in jail in 1996 drug planting case
Palanpur: The Palanpur sessions court in Banaskantha district on Thursday sentenced ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to 20 years in jail for his involvement in a 1996 narcotics case. The court found Bhatt…
- India
Tamil Nadu: Rs 180 cr methamphetamine drug seized, couple detained
Madurai: In a major haul, Rs 180 crore worth narcotic drug methamphetamine meant to be transported to Sri Lanka was recovered from a rail passenger in Madurai and a dumpyard in Chennai…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: DCA raids Unani pharmacy, seizes drugs with misleads label
Hyderabad: The Drug Control Administration (DCA) Telangana officials, on credible information, raided RS Unani Pharmacy, Opposite Canara Bank in Bahadurpura on Monday and found certain medicines which bear misleading claims/advertisements on their…
- Hyderabad
Two drug peddlers held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The police in Hyderabad busted an inter-state drug peddler gang and seized MDMA, brown sugar and cocaine they were selling to customers for New Year celebrations. The sleuths of Commissioner’s Task…
- Telangana
Sale of Alprazolam reached alarming proportion in Telangana, says Anti-Narcotics Bureau
Hyderabad: The situation regarding the sale of alprazolam has reached alarming proportions in Telangana State. It has crossed the threshold and only with concerted efforts and dedication can we retrieve the situation,…
- India
2 Indian nationals arrested with 380 kg drugs in Nepal
Kathmandu: Two Indian nationals were arrested with 380 kg of drugs in Nepal’s Bharatpur city on Tuesday, police said. The two, identified as 45-year-old Anil Giri and 30-year-old Rajpal, were arrested by…
- Hyderabad
Watch: Hyderabad police search pubs, bars in Jubilee Hills in anti-drug drive
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police conducted searches in pubs and bars in Jubilee Hills as part of measures to eradicate the drug menace from the city. The police not only searched the premises but…
