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Athlete Jithin Paul slapped 4-year-ban for possession of banned drug
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Indian athlete Jithin Paul has been banned for four years after National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) found that the 400 metre hurdler was in possession of a prohibited substance called 'Meldonium'.
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Russian Winter Olympics medallist charged with doping
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb 19 (ANI): Russian curler Alexander Krushelnitsky, who won bronze at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, has been charged with doping offence after testing positive for a banned substance, confirms the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Kids with ADHD prone to substance abuse: Study
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) engage in substance use at a younger age than those without ADHD, according to a study.
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Five natural ways to ease off arthritis pain
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 15 (ANI): Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system -that normally protects its health by attacking foreign substances like bacteria and viruses - mistakenly attacks the joints.
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DRI seizes cannabis worth Rs 60 lakh from Andhra, arrests one
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday arrested one person and seized around 600 kgs of cannabis (Ganja) worth Rs 60 lakh from Visakhapatnam's Narsipatnam area.
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Bisexual women face higher rates of sexual violence
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): Sexual harassment and sexual violence may have been pervasive problems for women over the course of history, but according to a recent study, bisexual women specifically experience them more often than straight and lesbian women.
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Rose McGowan surrenders before police over drug possession
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 15 (ANI): TV actress Rose McGowan has turned herself to authorities in Virginia after an arrest warrant for felony possession of a controlled substance was issued earlier this year.
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Goa: Two Nigerian nationals held for possessing illegal narcotics
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Calangute(Goa)[India],Nov.12 (ANI): Calangute Police on Saturday arrested two Nigerian nationals for possessing illegal narcotics substance.
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Goa: Nigerian national arrested for possession of drugs, invalid passport
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Calangute (Goa) [India], November 7 (ANI): Goa's Calangute Police on Tuesday arrested a Nigerian national with illegal possession of narcotics substance, Ganja, in a narcotic raid conducted at the Baga beach.
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Man held for possessing heroin in Goa
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Goa [India], November 4 (ANI): Calangute Police on Saturday arrested a 34-year-old man for illegal possession of heroin.
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Indian inkjet printer supplier Videojet under NDPS Act scanner
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct.25 (ANI): Inkjet and printing ink manufacturer and supplier Videojet Technologies (I) Private Limited has reportedly been found in violation of the Narcotics, Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
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Magic mushrooms may discourage people from committing crimes
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): People using magic mushrooms, lysergic acid diethylamide or LSD, which is a powerful hallucinogenic drug and mescaline (a substance derived from the peyote cactus) are less likely to engage in criminal offences and anti-social behaviour.
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