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Tamil Nadu Governor Says Drugs, Suicides Among State's Troubles, DMK Hits Back
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and the Centre's achievements - from economic growth and poverty reduction to military victories and cultural initiatives.
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Saudi Arabia Executes 8 In A Day Amid Spike In Drug-Related Death Sentences
Saudi Arabia has executed eight people in a single day, state media said, amid a surge in the use of the death penalty in the Gulf monarchy particularly over drug-related convictions.
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Saudi Foreign Executions Top 100 After 2 More Put To Death
Saudi Arabia put two Ethiopians to death Thursday, pushing this year's number of foreigners executed past 100 -- a spike in capital punishment that human rights groups have strongly condemned.
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British Teenager Reported Missing In Thailand Arrested In Georgia On Drug Charges
Ms Cully has been charged with illegally purchasing, possessing, and importing large quantities of narcotics, including marijuana.
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Acted "In Accordance With The Law": China On Executing 4 Canadians
Beijing suggested on Thursday the Canadians had been convicted over narcotics offences, saying "... combating drug crimes is the common responsibility of all countries".
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46 Indians Among 186 Deported By Maldives For Committing Crimes: Report
The Maldives has deported 186 foreigners, including 43 Indians, after accusing them of committing crimes like visa violations and drug offences, according to a media report.
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Police Seize Drugs Worth Rs 4.96 Crores In Navi Mumbai
Police found 11 persons with criminal background against whom various offences were registered previously.
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Life Term, Rs 5 Lakh Fine, Property Seizure: Himachal Calls For Stricter Drug Laws
Advocating for more powers to the state under the drug law, Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister said the punishment for drug offences should be nothing short of life imprisonment.
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Laughing Gas, The Second Most Popular Drug Among Young People, Is Being Banned In The UK
Possessing laughing gas will now be made a criminal offence as part of a wider crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
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India’s First Portal on Arrested Narcotics Offenders, Named NIDAAN, Gets Operational
India’s first-of-its kind database of arrested narcotics offenders —NIDAAN — has been made operational for use by various central and state prosecution agencies. The portal National Integrated Database on Arrested Narco-offenders has been developed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
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Case Against E-Commerce Firm For Selling Abortion Kit Illegally
On the complaint of Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration, the police has registered an offence against a leading e-commerce platform for allegedly selling abortion medicines without medical prescription, an official said.
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Governor Seeks "Incisive Audit" Of All Drugs Cases Since 2016 In Bengal
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday claimed that workers of opposition parties in the state are being slapped with false criminal cases including drug-related offences, and called for an "incisive audit" of all cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act registered since 2016 by the police.
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What Mumbai Court Said On Rhea Chakraborty While Denying Bail In Drugs Case
Denying bail to actor Rhea Chakraborty, who was arrested a week ago on drugs charges linked to the Sushant Singh Rajput investigation, a court in Mumbai reasoned that if she was released, she would alert "other persons" she had named and they could destroy evidence. The sessions court ruled that Rhea Chakraborty's alleged offence -- financing drugs...
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Sushant Rajput Case: Drug Probe Against Rhea Chakraborty Over Phone Chats
In the Sushant Singh Rajput case, the Narcotics Control Bureau has started an investigation following fresh allegations linked to WhatsApp chats reportedly found on actor Rhea Chakraborty's phone. The Narcotics Control Bureau is inquiring into the allegations under sections in the law on drugs related to "possessing, purchasing and using cannabis" ...
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Indian-Origin Driver Hit With Another 33 Charges Over Melbourne Crash That Killed 4 Cops
A 47-year-old Indian-origin truck driver, who was allegedly involved in a crash that killed four police officers in Australia, has been charged with 33 additional offences including drug trafficking.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Says Drugs, Suicides Among State's Troubles, DMK Hits Back
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and the Centre's achievements - from economic growth and poverty reduction to military victories and cultural initiatives.
-
Saudi Arabia Executes 8 In A Day Amid Spike In Drug-Related Death Sentences
Saudi Arabia has executed eight people in a single day, state media said, amid a surge in the use of the death penalty in the Gulf monarchy particularly over drug-related convictions.
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Saudi Foreign Executions Top 100 After 2 More Put To Death
Saudi Arabia put two Ethiopians to death Thursday, pushing this year's number of foreigners executed past 100 -- a spike in capital punishment that human rights groups have strongly condemned.
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British Teenager Reported Missing In Thailand Arrested In Georgia On Drug Charges
Ms Cully has been charged with illegally purchasing, possessing, and importing large quantities of narcotics, including marijuana.
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Acted "In Accordance With The Law": China On Executing 4 Canadians
Beijing suggested on Thursday the Canadians had been convicted over narcotics offences, saying "... combating drug crimes is the common responsibility of all countries".
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46 Indians Among 186 Deported By Maldives For Committing Crimes: Report
The Maldives has deported 186 foreigners, including 43 Indians, after accusing them of committing crimes like visa violations and drug offences, according to a media report.
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Police Seize Drugs Worth Rs 4.96 Crores In Navi Mumbai
Police found 11 persons with criminal background against whom various offences were registered previously.
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Life Term, Rs 5 Lakh Fine, Property Seizure: Himachal Calls For Stricter Drug Laws
Advocating for more powers to the state under the drug law, Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister said the punishment for drug offences should be nothing short of life imprisonment.
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Laughing Gas, The Second Most Popular Drug Among Young People, Is Being Banned In The UK
Possessing laughing gas will now be made a criminal offence as part of a wider crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
-
India’s First Portal on Arrested Narcotics Offenders, Named NIDAAN, Gets Operational
India’s first-of-its kind database of arrested narcotics offenders —NIDAAN — has been made operational for use by various central and state prosecution agencies. The portal National Integrated Database on Arrested Narco-offenders has been developed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
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Case Against E-Commerce Firm For Selling Abortion Kit Illegally
On the complaint of Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration, the police has registered an offence against a leading e-commerce platform for allegedly selling abortion medicines without medical prescription, an official said.
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Governor Seeks "Incisive Audit" Of All Drugs Cases Since 2016 In Bengal
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday claimed that workers of opposition parties in the state are being slapped with false criminal cases including drug-related offences, and called for an "incisive audit" of all cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act registered since 2016 by the police.
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What Mumbai Court Said On Rhea Chakraborty While Denying Bail In Drugs Case
Denying bail to actor Rhea Chakraborty, who was arrested a week ago on drugs charges linked to the Sushant Singh Rajput investigation, a court in Mumbai reasoned that if she was released, she would alert "other persons" she had named and they could destroy evidence. The sessions court ruled that Rhea Chakraborty's alleged offence -- financing drugs...
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Sushant Rajput Case: Drug Probe Against Rhea Chakraborty Over Phone Chats
In the Sushant Singh Rajput case, the Narcotics Control Bureau has started an investigation following fresh allegations linked to WhatsApp chats reportedly found on actor Rhea Chakraborty's phone. The Narcotics Control Bureau is inquiring into the allegations under sections in the law on drugs related to "possessing, purchasing and using cannabis" ...
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Indian-Origin Driver Hit With Another 33 Charges Over Melbourne Crash That Killed 4 Cops
A 47-year-old Indian-origin truck driver, who was allegedly involved in a crash that killed four police officers in Australia, has been charged with 33 additional offences including drug trafficking.
