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181 pc more cases registered against drug peddlers during Modi govt: Amit
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"181 per cent more cases have been registered against drug peddlers in comparison to the earlier period. This shows the commitment of the Modi government towards a drug-free India," said Shah, while adding that they also launched a destruction campaign to prevent the re-use of seized drugs i
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US sanctions individuals, entities in China and Mexico over illicit drugs
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The decision of the US Treasury Department coordinated with the Mexican government is part of the US crackdown on the flow of fentanyl and other illicit drugs from Mexico.
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Drug trade booms in Afghanistan under the Taliban: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Taliban after taking power in Afghanistan in August 2021, promised to crack down on narcotics and ban the production, processing, and sale of illicit drugs.
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Himachal govt gears up for action against medicine mafia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Last month, three cases of illicit drug-making were unearthed in the Baddi region in Himachal Pradesh, a pharmaceutical hub of the country.
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Research reveals patients in intensive cardiac care unit use illicit drugs
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 3(ANI): According to a study, illicit drug use is associated with a roughly nine-fold greater risk of mortality or life-threatening events in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) patients.
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Study reveals Illicit drugs are used by intensive cardiac care unit patien
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 29 (ANI): Illicit drug use is related with a nearly nine-fold increased risk of death or life-threatening events in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) patients.
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US drug enforcement recognizes Fentanyl Awareness Day as country fights Me
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Drug Enforcement Administration on Sunday recognized National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day by joining the many voices dedicated to educating the public on the serious dangers of fentanyl poisoning from fake pills and other illicit drugs.
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Central Bureau of Narcotics busts illicit drug manufacturing kitchen lab i
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], August 3 (ANI): Central Bureau of Narcotics on Wednesday arrested a person for running a clandestine kitchen lab in Karnal in Haryana where narcotics drugs containing Diphenoxylate were being manufactured, said a press release.
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Police kill 6 armed drug traffickers in southern Iran
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian police seized 697 kg of illicit drugs and killed six armed smugglers in an operation in the southern province of Kerman, provincial police chief Abdolreza Nazeri said on Tuesday.
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Cambodia arrests 1 suspect, seizing over 52 kg of illicit drugs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested a local woman for allegedly possessing and trafficking illicit drugs, confiscating more than 52 kg of crystal meth, said an Anti-Drug Police Department (ADP) report released on Sunday.
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Chinese drug mafia hand-in-glove with Mexican criminals, stoking deadly op
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (ANI): Chinese drug mafias are working in connivance with the Mexican transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) to bypass international precursor chemical controls and grow the movement of a wide range of illicit drugs destined for the United States, an annual asse
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Poppy cultivation continues in Afghanistan despite ban
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 29 (ANI): Poppy cultivation is still being carried out in Afghanistan despite a ban implemented by the Taliban on the growth, production and distribution of illicit drugs.
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