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UP: Police arrests 2 brothers, recovers heroin worth Rs 2 cr
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): Two brothers were arrested from Vijay Nagar area and 1.3 kg heroin worth over Rs 2 crore was recovered from their possession, police said on Wednesday.
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Assam CM launches 'Free Drugs Scheme' for 651 tea garden hospitals
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday, formally launched the 'Free Drugs Scheme' for 651 tea garden hospitals of the state at a National Health Mission programme.
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WB: Narcotic Cell arrests one in raid, seizes drugs
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kaliganj (West Bengal) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Narcotics Cell of Detective Department (DD) of Kolkata Police arrested one person and seized 410 grams of brownish powder suspected to be heroin under Narkeldanga police station on Monday.
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Drug for Alzheimer's may also treat Chagas disease
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 22 (ANI): Memantine, a drug used to treat Alzheimer's, can also prove effective in treating Chagas, a tropical disease, a new study has found.
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Leukemia drug may treat brain cancer in children: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers suggested a new use of leukemia drug, nilotinib to heal a deadly pediatric brain cancer called medulloblastoma.
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ICG Rajveer seizes 1,160 kg of banned drugs near Port Blair
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Blair [Andaman and Nicobar Islands], Sept 21 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship Rajveer on Thursday seized 1,160 kilograms of banned drugs being supplied to a South-East Asian country via a vessel with six-member Myanmarese crew, Coast Guard Inspector General Manish Pathak said on Sat
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Demi Moore speaks about near-death experience from combining drugs in her
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept 21 (ANI): Actor Demi Moore opened up about her near-death experience from a bizarre drug concoction in 2012.
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Punjab: 2 held with 1.275 kg heroin in Amritsar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Punjab Police on Friday arrested two drug peddlers and confiscated 1.275 kg heroin from their possession.
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Visakhapatnam police destroys over cannabis worth Rs 13 crore
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Visakhapatnam Police on Friday destroyed 63,879 kg of cannabis seized from various smugglers at Kapuluppada dumping yard.
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Health Ministry plans to introduce Mass Drug Administration programme in Y
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): The Health Ministry has planned to introduce a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programme, similar to the Triple Drug Therapy, in Yadgir district of Karnataka, scheduled to take place in November 2019.
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5 Afghan nationals swallow heroin capsules to smuggle them in India, held
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Five Afgan passengers, who had ingested 370 high purity heroin capsules for smuggling into India, were apprehended at the Indira Gandhi International Airport upon their arrival from Kandahar by the officials.
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Drug for treating psoriasis can be used to treat malaria, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 19 (ANI): Drug used for treating skin disease psoriasis may now be used to effectively treat malaria, suggests recent study.
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