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Study finds Psilocybin promising therapy for treating mental health issues
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An increasing amount of data suggests that psychedelic substances could be beneficial in the treatment of a variety of mental health issues. However, establishing their clinical benefits and overcoming the various regulatory barriers to their usage remain significant hurdles. The September
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Replacing single-use plastic cups with paper ones is problematic: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have demonstrated that paper cups can also harm the environment because they contain harmful substances.
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Haryana: 8 large-scale drug traffickers detain under the Act, says DGP Sha
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In its continued fight against the drug menace, Haryana Police and Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau (HSNCB) have tightened the noose on drug traffickers by invoking the provisions of the Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PITNDPS) Act, 1988
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NIA chargesheets 16 in Jharkhand CPI (Maoist) arms seizure case
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The supplementary chargesheet filed by the NIA took the total number of accused chargesheeted to twenty-five in the case.
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Mumbai: 2 drug peddlers arrested, sent to police custody till Aug 22
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The operation was carried out by the Ghatkopar unit of the Anti-Narcotics Cell in the Matunga area of Mumbai.
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Five including woman arrested, 7 gm heroin seized in Himachal's Shimla
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Five people including a woman were booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act after recovering seven grams of heroin from their possession in Shimla city, a top police official said on Saturday.
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Punjab: Drug smuggler held along with 8 kgs of heroin in Jalandhar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The official added that the accused was wanted in multiple cases of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS)Act, and his two accomplices have already been arrested by the SSOC Amritsar after recovering 14kg of heroin from their possession.
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J-K: Drug peddler booked under PIT NDPS Act in Poonch
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday booked a drug peddler at Mendhar in Poonch under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act(PIT NDPS Act).
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Mumbai: Anti-Narcotics Cell arrests 5 drug peddlers, seizes drugs worth Rs
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following their arrest, the accused were booked under the relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
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UAE: Weapons and Hazardous Substance Office re-launches intiative to regi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Weapons and Hazardous Substances Offices of the Supreme Council for National Security, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, re-launched the initiative to register citizens' unlicensed weapons and firearms.
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J-K: Consignment of narcotics recovered at LoC in Rajouri
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Senior Superintendent of Police Rajouri, Amritpal Singh (IPS) said that there was some specific intelligence input on the basis of which an operation was launched in the LoC area of Jhangar in Nowshera sector.
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Hyderabad customs destroys drugs weighing over 8,000 kgs under 'Say no to
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, on Monday, Hyderabad Customs undertook the destruction of various Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances totally weighing around 8,946.263 kgs, under 'Say no to drugs' campaign and as part of Nasha Mukt Pakh
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