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13 arrested in Mumbai, drugs worth Rs. 35 lakhs recovered
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) Feb 2 (ANI): In a major crackdown, police arrested 13 persons, including five women with narcotics worth Rs 35 lakh from various parts of Mumbai over the last 24 hours.
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Two youths with contraband arrested at Agartala Railway Station
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Badharghat (Agartala), [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Two youths were arrested along with bottles of contraband at the Agartala Railway Station on Friday, said Government Railway Police (GRP).
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Tripura: Two drug peddlers arrested, banned drugs seized
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalyanpur (Tripura), [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Kalyanpur Police arrested two persons red-handedly along with banned drugs on Thursday, said an officials statement.
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West Bengal: 468 gms of contraband drugs seized
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
South Dinajpur (West Bengal) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The BSF and Narcotics Control Bureau has seized 468 grams of a contraband drug from here.
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El Chapo's defence lasts 15 minutes, 1 FBI officer testifies
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 30 (ANI): Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's defence began on Tuesday and was wrapped up in 15 minutes, with just one FBI officer taking the stand.
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Drug injection may cause substantial rise in bacterial heart infections
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): A new study now finds that people who inject drugs have a significant increase in the risk of infective endocarditis. It is a serious infection of the lining of the heart and is possibly linked to increased use of the opioid hydromorphone.
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Hens that lay human proteins in eggs may help in future drug production
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): Chickens that have been genetically modified to produce human proteins in eggs can offer a cost-effective method of producing certain types of drugs.
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Researchers design new anti-influenza drugs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 27 (ANI): Researchers from LSTM and Imperial College London have designed drugs which could help combat potential new flu pandemic.
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Drug abuse taking heavy toll of Pakistani youth: Report
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 26 (ANI): Drug abuse is taking a heavy toll on the youth in Pakistan, especially students, and fuelling a life of addiction and crime, the country's Anti-Narcotics Force has said.
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Kidney research sheds light on harms of certain drugs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): A new study sees scientists identifying an enzyme that is a “master regulator” of kidney function. The enzyme, if suppressed, can trigger renal failure. Their findings have implications for the use of existing drugs and the development of new pharmaceutic
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More access to information reduces unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions: S
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): A new study now finds that providing more information about how doctors prescribe drugs could reduce problems associated with overprescription.
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Excise officials nab two drug smugglers, seize 100 kgs marijuana
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Two persons were nabbed by Excise officials in possession of 100 kilogram of marijuana.
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