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Prayagraj: Man shot dead by bike-borne assailants, crowd creates ruckus ou
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 25 (ANI): A crowd of people created ruckus outside Karnalganj Police Station after a man was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Colonelganj on Monday night, near Karnalganj in Prayagraj.
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Italian drug lord Rocco Morabito escapes from Uruguay prison
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Montevideo [Uruguay], Jun 25 (ANI): An Italian mafia boss and drug kingpin has escaped from prison in Uruguay where he was awaiting extradition to Italy, the Uruguayan Ministry of Interior said on Monday.
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Punjab to organise special programmes on June 26 to take on drug abuse
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 24 (ANI): The government has decided to observe the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in every district of the state with the active involvement of schools, colleges, NGOs and social welfare organisations on June 26, said Health an
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Scientists find new target for Parkinson's disease
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Contrary to earlier discovery that a chemical found in a synthetic opioid, MPTP, induced a form of Parkinson's disease, a new study has found that it is an enzyme in the body that can metabolise compounds formed in the brain from alkaloids causing a neur
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Assam: Drug peddler apprehended in Nagaon, 9 kg heroin seized
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], Jun 23 (ANI): In a successful operation, Nagaon Police arrested an alleged drug peddler based on a tip-off on Saturday and seized 9 kg of heroin from his possession.
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Indian tourists racially abused on a train in Ireland
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], Jun 22 (ANI): An Indian family of three was subjected to racial abuse by a man on a train from Belfast to Dublin earlier this month.
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J-K: DRI seizes 5 kg heroin smuggled from Pakistan near Suchetgarh BOP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 21(ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in a joint operation with the Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday seized 5 kg of heroin under the NDPS Act, 1985 from an area near the Suchetgarh Border Observation Post (BOP).
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Four drug peddler arrested in J-K's Kupwara
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], June 21 (ANI): The local police have arrested four drug peddlers here under the Public Safety Act.
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BSF recovers heroin 5-kg from near IB in Jammu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 20 (ANI): Stepping up vigil on the International Boundary (IB), the Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday recovered about 5-kg of heroin.
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Turmeric can prevent cancer cell growth
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Researchers developed a new drug delivery system with the help of curcumin, the main ingredient in the spice turmeric, that successfully prevents bone cancer cells to spread and promote the growth of healthy bone cells.
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Cardiovascular outcomes similar for generic and brand-name drugs for hypot
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Cardiovascular event rates were similar for generic and brand-name levothyroxine drug used to treat hypothyroidism, with lower pharmacy costs for the generic drug, finds a study.
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Cast of ALTBalaji's 'Fixer' claims attack by "drunk goons"
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI): The cast and crew of ALTBalaji's upcoming web series 'Fixer' have claimed that they were attacked by goons on Wednesday.
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