Cannabis

Thailand Opens First Cannabis Clinic Based On Traditional Medicine

World News | Reuters | Monday January 6, 2020

Thailand opened its first full-time clinic specialising in traditional and alternative cannabis-based medicine on Monday, as part of a move by the government towards developing a medicinal cannabis industry.

3 Arrested In Noida With 105 kg Cannabis Sourced From Odisha

Noida News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 3, 2020

Three people have been arrested in Noida while allegedly transporting over 100 kg cannabis in a truck from Odisha to Delhi, police said on Friday.

Elon Musk's SpaceX to Carry Cannabis to Space Next Year

Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From IANS | Wednesday December 18, 2019

Elon Musk smoking weed live on air is still fresh in mind and now, an agri-tech company named Front Range Biosciences is planning to send marijuana to the International Space Station (ISS) onboard a SpaceX cargo flight in March next year.

4 Men Use Fake Medical Emergency, Transport 40 Kg Cannabis In Ambulance: Cops

Cities | ANI | Tuesday December 3, 2019

Four people traveling in an ambulance were arrested for possessing 40 kg of cannabis at Kondagaon in Chhattisgarh on Monday, police said.

Madhya Pradesh To Legalise Cannabis Cultivation, Says Minister

India News | ANI | Thursday November 21, 2019

The Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government has decided to legalise the cultivation of cannabis in the state.

Australian Man Accused Of Starting Bushfire To Protect Cannabis Crop

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday November 17, 2019

An Australian man has been accused of deliberately lighting a fire to protect his cannabis crop, sparking an out-of-control bushfire as blazes rage along the country's east coast.

Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Stand On Use Of Cannabis

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday November 7, 2019

The Delhi High Court has sought Centre's response over a plea challenging certain provisions of the law that prohibits and criminalises the use of cannabis.

Uttar Pradesh Police Arrest Man In Lucknow With 99 kg Cannabis

Lucknow News | ANI | Sunday October 27, 2019

A special task force (STF) team of Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested one person from Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow and recovered 99 kg cannabis from his possession, estimated to be worth around Rs 5 lakh.

More Than 500 kg Cannabis Seized Inside Lorry In Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh News | ANI | Sunday October 27, 2019

Police have seized 561 kg cannabis valued at over Rs 11 lakh from a lorry at Tallapalem village in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam district. Two people have been taken into custody in connection with the case.

Maharashtra Businessman Killed Allegedly For Objecting To Smoking Weed

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 23, 2019

A jeans factory owner was killed allegedly by four men when he asked them not to consume drugs in his premises in Maharashtra's Thane district, the police said today.

40 Kg Cannabis Seized From Auto-Rickshaw In Andhra Pradesh, 4 Arrested

Cities | ANI | Tuesday October 15, 2019

Anakapalli rural police arrested four people and recovered 40 kilograms of cannabis from an auto-rickshaw.

US's 1st Cannabis Cafe Opens In Hollywood, Offers Array Of Weed Products

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 2, 2019

America's first cannabis restaurant has opened in West Hollywood, offering diners an array of weed products and hoping to rival Amsterdam's famed coffee shops.

Six Tonnes Of Cannabis Seized In Visakhapatnam, 2 Arrested

Andhra Pradesh News | ANI | Wednesday September 25, 2019

6,000 Kilograms of Cannabis worth 6 crores was seized from three buildings in Visakhapatnam's Birriguda village, excise department said adding that they arrested two people in connection with the case.

Over 100 Kg Cannabis, Hidden In Coconut Shells, Seized In Agra: Police

Agra News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 23, 2019

The railway police in Agra today seized cannabis weighing over 100 kilograms and hidden in coconut shells.

Nearly 700 Kg Cannabis Seized In Varanasi, Inter-State Drug Gang Caught: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 17, 2019

Nearly 700 kg of cannabis was seized in Varanasi and two members of an inter-state drug trafficking gang were arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh police, officials said on Tuesday.