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Police officers seen playing games on phones during important seminar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 29 (ANI): Two police officers were spotted playing candy crush and browsing on their phones during an important seminar on drug smuggling in Patna.
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After liquor ban, Nitish calls for drug de-addiction
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] June 28 (ANI): After liquor ban, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday pitched for drug de-addiction across the state, while saying that it would lead the whole nation to the path of development and progress.
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14 PIA personnel arrested for drug smuggling through planes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 24 (ANI): Fourteen employees of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have reportedly been arrested by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on charges of drug smuggling through PIA aircraft.
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Targeted drug gives assured benefits in rare advanced kidney cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): People suffering from advanced kidney cancer, we have some good news for you.
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Anti-epilepsy drug to treat Alzheimer's disease?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): According to a recent study, the scientists have tested an anti-epileptic drug for its potential impact on the brain activity of patients with mild Alzheimer's disease.
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World Drug Report 2017: 29.5 million people globally suffer from drug use
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vienna[Austria]/New York[U.S.A.]/Geneva [Switzerland], June 22 (ANI): In 2015 about a quarter of a billion people used drugs. Of these, around 29.5 million people - or 0.6 per cent of the global adult population - were engaged in problematic use and suffered from drug use disorders, includin
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Online scam: Dried lizard penises being sold as 'magic root'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 20 (ANI): Everyone is aware of the stream of bizarre drugs available online to increase sexual prowess and desire, but a recent case stands out as the classic example of 'it happens only in India'.
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Carrie Fisher had cocaine, heroin in her system when she died
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Carrie Fisher seemed to have multiple drugs in her system at the time of her death, according to the full autopsy report.
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Lucknow: CM Adityanath chairs review meeting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh),[India] June 18 (ANI): A review meeting of six departments, including Social Welfare, Disabled Welfare, Minority Welfare, Backward Class Welfare, Women Welfare, Food Safety and Drugs departments, chaired by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was held here on
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Hyderabad: Cameroon national arrested for possession of cocaine, heroin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], June 18 (ANI): Personnel from the Commissioner's Task Force, West Zone team, in a joint operation with Golconda Police, apprehended a Cameroon national who was in possession of cocaine and heroin drugs.
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Carrie Fisher died of sleep apnea, 'drug use,' not simply heart
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 17 (ANI): 'Star Wars' actress Carrie Fisher, who died on December 27, 2016, did not die simply from a heart attack, instead it was sleep apnea and a combination of other factors, including drug abuse.
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Consuming alcohol, substance abuse may worse PTSD symptoms in veterans
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Aggressive behaviour, consuming alcohol or drugs may numb or control the distress, but a study has found that veterans, engaged in risky behaviour, could worsen the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
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