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- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police commissioner aims to uproot drug menace from city
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police commissioner Kothakota Sreenivasa Reddy, who assumed office today, announced measures to eradicate the drug menace from the city. In a media interaction, the Hyderabad Police Commissioner emphasised that the…
- Health
New hydrogel jabs to reduce daily diabetes shots to just 3 a year
New York: Researchers have developed a novel hydrogel drug delivery system that transforms daily or weekly injections of diabetes and weight control drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Trulicity, Victoza, and others to just…
- World
US FDA may ban hair-straightening chemical products over health risks
Washington: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is likely to propose a ban on some hair-straightening products, like chemical relaxers and pressing products, due to health risks, according to a report.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Sub-inspector arrested for concealing seized drugs
Hyderabad: The sleuths of the Raidurgam police station in Cyberabad arrested a sub-inspector on Saturday due to his alleged involvement in a drug case. Recently, the cybercrime unit busted a smuggling racket,…
- World
New Zealand amends roadside screening tests to get drug drivers off road
Wellington: New Zealand is changing the roadside drug testing regime to ensure police have the right tools to get dangerous drug-impaired drivers off the road, Justice Minister Ginny Andersen said on Friday.…
- Middle East
Dubai Police arrest 49% of drug-related across UAE in Q2 2023
Abu Dhabi: The General Department of Anti-Narcotics at Dubai Police achieved a significant milestone in the second quarter of this year (Q2’23) by successfully apprehending 49.6 percent of the total number of…
- Telangana
Police nabs interstate drug peddler in Telangana
Rangareddy: The sleuths of Special Operation Team (SOT) Maheshwaram Zone team along with Adibatla police on Wednesday busted a drug racket by apprehending one interstate drug peddler. According to Rachakonda Police Commissioner…
- India
Woman drug peddler held, heroin worth Rs 5 lakh seized
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested an active woman drug peddler in North Delhi and recovered 44 grams of heroin worth Rs 5 lakh in international market from her possession, said an…
- World
Drug checking boost continues to keep New Zealanders safer this summer
Auckland: The Government has made drug checking services more accessible to keep young people safe this summer, Health Minister Andrew Little says. Aotearoa now has four licenced organisations to perform drug checking…
- Hyderabad
Hetero’s COVID-19 oral drug gets WHO pre-qualification
Hyderabad: Leading pharmaceutical company Hetero on Monday announced that it has received the World Health Organization Prequalification of Medicines Programme (WHO PQ) approval for its generic version of COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two international drug transporters nabbed
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) has arrested two international drug transporters and seized drugs valued at around Rs 3 crore. Sleuths along with Begumpet Police apprehended two men from Chennai who…
- Delhi
Interstate drug syndicate busted, 3 held, over 22 kgs cannabis recovered
Delhi: With the arrest of three people, the Delhi Police on Monday claimed to have busted an interstate drug syndicate involved in supplying narcotics contrabands in Delhi and its peripherals. The accused…
- Health
New Alzheimer’s drug found effective in reducing cognitive decline: Study
Los Angeles: A new drug, lecanemab, has been found to slow down cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients, according to a study that could lead to new treatments for the neurodegenerative disease. The study…