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Delhi govt intensifies enforcement against illegal drug trade; action init
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Stepping up its crackdown on the illegal drug trade, the Drugs Control Department of the Government of NCT of Delhi conducted a special inspection and enforcement drive at Bhagirath Palace.
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Customs seizes Rs 1.75 crore worth hydroponic ganja at Bengaluru airport,
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The passenger has been arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985. The seizure was made during routine screening of international arrivals at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport, Terminal 2. Customs officers, acting on intelligence or during ba
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AIOCD condemns illegal trade of narcotic cough syrups, reaffirms commitmen
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD), representing over 12.4 lakh chemists across India, has strongly condemned recent incidents reported in a few states involving illegal trade and misuse of narcotic cough syrups and other psychotropic medicines.
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Trump calls Colombian President Petro "illegal drug leader," cuts off all
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He announced that his administration is cutting off all subsidies to the Latin American country.
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Tripura: Assam Rifles, Customs and GRP seize massive quantity of codeine-b
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major success against drug trafficking, Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Customs Department and Government Railway Police (GRP), seized a huge consignment of illegal pharmaceutical drugs at Jirania Railway Station, West Tripura on October 16, a press release said.
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Kingpins stay behind, ABCD are caught: SC on arrests in drug-trafficking c
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Vipul M. Pancholi questioned the unfortunate reality of India's growing drug menace, stating how many true kingpins have actually been apprehended and how many sources of narcotic supply have ever been effectively tapped.
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US strikes another vessel off Venezuela allegedly carrying illegal drugs
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking at Naval Station Norfolk on Sunday beside the aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman, Trump praised the Navy's efforts to combat what he called "cartel terrorists", noting that another vessel had been hit on Saturday (local time).
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Trump announces another 'lethal' military strike on alleged drug-trafficki
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In a post on his media platform Truth Social, Trump stated that the vessel was located within the US Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area, which spans Central and South America as well as the Caribbean.
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Assam Rifles seizes methamphetamine tablets worth ₹102.65 crore in Mizoram
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In a significant effort to combat cross-border narcotics trafficking, the Assam Rifles executed a search operation on 17 September 2025, informed by specific intelligence. This operation took place near Zote village in the Champhai District of Mizoram.
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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seizes narcotics worth around Rs 26 cr
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In the early hours of the day, the officers of DRI conducted searches simultaneously at 3 different locations - one in NSCBI Airport, and two residential premises in Bijoygarh locality of Jadavpur.
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Supreme Court stays proceedings against Elvish Yadav in snake venom case
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted an interim stay on legal proceedings against YouTuber Elvish Yadav in connection with a rave party case, where snake venom and other illegal drugs were allegedly supplied and consumed.
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Odisha: Over 26,000 bottles of Codeine syrup seized in Bhubaneswar; one ar
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Odisha Crime Branch has seized over 26,000 bottles of Codeine-based cough syrup in a major crackdown on the illegal drug trade, officials said on Saturday.
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