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Northeast India-based terror groups, drug cartels clash on Myanmarese soil
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 21 (ANI): Bodies of three Manipur-based People's Liberation Army (PLA) cadres were discovered dumped in a pit in neighbouring Myanmar, where northeast India-based militant groups have set up bases.
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22 tonnes of licorice coated with heroin seized at Mumbai's Nava Sheva Por
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): A container with approximately 22 tonnes of licorice coated with heroin was seized at Nava Sheva Port, Mumbai, said the Delhi Police special cell on Wednesday.
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Researchers imbue cells with pathway to make own drugs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Chemists find a rare genetic pathway that helps mammalian cells become drug factories or sensors by synthesizing noncanonical amino acids. The clues came from an uncommon bird.
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Central Bureau of Narcotics destroys 1,032 hectares of illicit cannabis cu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Narcotics has destroyed around 1,032 hectares of illicit cannabis (ganja) cultivation in Himachal Pradesh (HP), in one of the biggest anti-drug operations conducted in the state, Union Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.
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SC seeks Centre's response on plea over shortage of lifesaving HIV drugs
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Central government, National AIDS Control Organisation and others on a plea alleging a shortage of antiretroviral drugs for treating HIV patients in the country.
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Research: Potential cure for alcohol use disorder is heart medication
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): A recent study by National Institutes of Health researchers and their associates suggests that a drug used to treat heart issues and high blood pressure may also be useful in treating alcohol use disorder.
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New drug helps relieve eczema's terrible itch
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Illinois [US], September 19 (ANI): Researchers involved in a new multi-site international phase III study led by Northwestern Medicine found that a new drug was highly effective in reducing the signs and symptoms of moderate-to-severe eczema. This is the first study to treat moderate-to-seve
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UP: 3 arrested for trafficking drugs through social media
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): Three people were arrested, who were involved in selling weed to students using social media platforms, the police informed on Sunday.
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New Type 2 diabetes medicine helps maintain blood sugar level, weight targ
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): In comparison to other diabetic medications, tirzepatide accomplishes blood sugar control and weight loss goals more quickly, according to new research examining the time needed to attain blood glucose targets.
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Sonali Phogat death case: CBI, forensic officials reach nightclub for inve
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], September 18 (ANI): The Central Burea of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday along with forensic officials reached nightclub 'Curlies' in Anjuna for investigation where actor and BJP leader Sonali Phogat was allegedly drugged and was later declared dead.
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35 people involved in cannabis smuggling arrested in Visakhapatnam
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 18 (ANI): As many as 35 history-sheeters involved in Cannabis and drugs smuggling were arrested by the Visakhapatnam police, using 'Anti-Gunda Squad' and 'Anti Narcotic Squad', said police on Saturday.
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Study reveals antibiotics might worsen melanoma by depleting the gut micro
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at Emory University in Atlanta, the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in mice with malignant melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, accelerated their metastatic bone growth. This likely happened because the dr
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