Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau busted a major syndicate involved in the trafficking of codeine-based cough syrup (CBCS) by running an operation from August 19 to August 21.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], August 21 (ANI): Security personnel at Cochin International Airport have seized 30 kg of narcotic drugs worth Rs 60 crore from a passenger.
Helsinki [Finland], August 19 (ANI): After her party videos landed the Finnish Prime Minister into trouble, Sanna Marin on Thursday said that she was ready to take a drug test.
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], August 18 (ANI): During Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) interior minister meeting in Uzbekistan, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai called for stern action against terrorism and drug trafficking.
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to file its response within 10 days on a PIL seeking directions to make pharmaceutical companies liable for giving freebies to doctors as an incentive to prescribe their drugs.
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Bollywood ace director Karan Johar, in the recent episode of 'Koffee with Karan 7' revealed Alia Bhatt and he had drunk-dialled Vicky Kaushal just before the actor's wedding with Katrina Kaif.
Beijing [China], August 18 (ANI): Chinese police and government agents send petitioners and activists to psychiatric wards for medically-unnecessary compulsory treatment, where some languish for years, according to a report by Safeguard Defenders.
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Cancer-associated fibroblasts in the tumour environment have typically been associated with tumour progression and resistance to therapy, despite some studies suggesting that these fibroblasts may also sensitize cancer cells to therapy.
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The tenure of Dr V G Somani as the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has been extended by three months, according to an order issued by the Union Health Ministry.
Deharadun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 16 (ANI): Adopting a zero tolerence policy towards drugs consumption across the State, Uttarakhand Director General of Police announced on Tuesday that he will conduct monthly review of the three-tier Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF).