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Telangana Man Scales Manipur's Highest Peak To Raise Drug Abuse Awareness
A 20-year-old mountaineer from Telangana scaled Manipur's highest peak Mount Iso also known as Mount Tempu in Senapati district to spread the message against drug abuse and betting apps.
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No Brand Names, Prescribing Generic Drugs Should Be A Must: Supreme Court
Doctors should only prescribe generic medicines and not any particular brand, as has been ordered in Rajasthan, the Supreme Court remarked today while hearing a petition seeking regulation of unethical marketing practices by pharmaceutical companies.
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3, Including Malayalam Directors, Arrested For Possessing Hybrid Ganja In Kerala
Three persons, including noted Malayalam directors Khalid Rahman and Ashraf Hamsa, known for several notable movies, were arrested with hybrid ganja from a flat here in the early hours of Sunday, Excise officials said.
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Pakistan Scrambles To Secure Drug Supplies After India Trade Halt: Report
Pakistani health authorities have initiated "emergency preparedness" measures to secure pharmaceutical supplies in response to the suspension of trade ties with India, according to a media report on Saturday.
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Genomic Analysis Of 10,000 Indians Likely To Kickstart Precision Medicine
The GenomeIndia Project -- India's reference dataset for genetics and genomics -- could help improve how disease is diagnosed, predict one's response to a drug and kick-start precision medicine efforts in India, according to a research article.
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Malayalam Actor Shine Tom Chacko Arrested For 'Drug Use', Gets Bail
Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko, who fled from a hotel in Kochi during a narcotics raid earlier this week, was arrested by Kochi police on Saturday after about a four-hour long interrogation in connection with a drug case. He got bail hours later.
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Malayalam Actor Shine Tom Chacko Flees During Police Raid At Hotel
In a movie-like scene, Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko managed to flee from the third floor of a plush hotel here, when a police team came searching after a tip-off about the likely use of drugs by him.
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Cocaine Worth Rs 43 Crore Seized In Goa; 3 Arrested: Cops
In the biggest drug seizure in Goa's history, police recovered over 4 kg of cocaine valued at Rs 43 crore, concealed in chocolates and coffee packets, leading to the arrest of three individuals and an investigation into suspected international links.
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1 Kg Cocaine Worth Rs 6 Crore Seized In Chennai, 8 Arrested
Two kilograms of cocaine worth Rs 6 crore were seized in Chennai, leading to the arrest of eight individuals linked to a drug trafficking network.
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Drugs Worth Rs 1,800 Crore Dumped By Smugglers In Gujarat Sea Off Seized
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Coast Guard have seized 300 kg of drugs valued at Rs 1,800 crore which were dumped into the Arabian Sea by smugglers before fleeing across the international boundary line, officials said on Monday.
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Punjab Cops Arrest Smuggler, Seizes Heroin Linked To Pakistan, US Based Syndicate
The Punjab Police on Monday said it arrested a drug smuggler linked to syndicates based in Pakistan and the US and seized 15 kilogrammes of heroin from him.
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India Proposes Training Programmes For Foreign Drug Regulators
India is likely to provide practical insights to certain countries on the best practices in drug regulations and the impactful initiatives taken by the Indian drug regulators, officials said on Wednesday.
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"Kerala Colleges Hubs Of Violence...": Rajeev Chandrasekhar On Chaithanya Case
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the new chief of the BJP's Kerala unit, has lamented the lack of safety for college and university students in the state and said educational institutions had become "hubs of violence... drugs".
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In Budget Speech, Punjab Minister Announces First-Ever "Drug Census"
The 'drug census' will cover every household of Punjab and will collect data to understand the prevalence of drugs, usage of de-addiction centres, etc, Mr Cheema said.
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US Intel Report Links India To Fentanyl Trafficking Amid Trump's Tariff Threats
The United States has named India, along with China, a "state actor" in enabling direct and indirect supply of precursor chemicals for illicit fentanyl drug production by criminal organisations.
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Telangana Man Scales Manipur's Highest Peak To Raise Drug Abuse Awareness
A 20-year-old mountaineer from Telangana scaled Manipur's highest peak Mount Iso also known as Mount Tempu in Senapati district to spread the message against drug abuse and betting apps.
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No Brand Names, Prescribing Generic Drugs Should Be A Must: Supreme Court
Doctors should only prescribe generic medicines and not any particular brand, as has been ordered in Rajasthan, the Supreme Court remarked today while hearing a petition seeking regulation of unethical marketing practices by pharmaceutical companies.
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3, Including Malayalam Directors, Arrested For Possessing Hybrid Ganja In Kerala
Three persons, including noted Malayalam directors Khalid Rahman and Ashraf Hamsa, known for several notable movies, were arrested with hybrid ganja from a flat here in the early hours of Sunday, Excise officials said.
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Pakistan Scrambles To Secure Drug Supplies After India Trade Halt: Report
Pakistani health authorities have initiated "emergency preparedness" measures to secure pharmaceutical supplies in response to the suspension of trade ties with India, according to a media report on Saturday.
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Genomic Analysis Of 10,000 Indians Likely To Kickstart Precision Medicine
The GenomeIndia Project -- India's reference dataset for genetics and genomics -- could help improve how disease is diagnosed, predict one's response to a drug and kick-start precision medicine efforts in India, according to a research article.
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Malayalam Actor Shine Tom Chacko Arrested For 'Drug Use', Gets Bail
Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko, who fled from a hotel in Kochi during a narcotics raid earlier this week, was arrested by Kochi police on Saturday after about a four-hour long interrogation in connection with a drug case. He got bail hours later.
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Malayalam Actor Shine Tom Chacko Flees During Police Raid At Hotel
In a movie-like scene, Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko managed to flee from the third floor of a plush hotel here, when a police team came searching after a tip-off about the likely use of drugs by him.
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Cocaine Worth Rs 43 Crore Seized In Goa; 3 Arrested: Cops
In the biggest drug seizure in Goa's history, police recovered over 4 kg of cocaine valued at Rs 43 crore, concealed in chocolates and coffee packets, leading to the arrest of three individuals and an investigation into suspected international links.
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1 Kg Cocaine Worth Rs 6 Crore Seized In Chennai, 8 Arrested
Two kilograms of cocaine worth Rs 6 crore were seized in Chennai, leading to the arrest of eight individuals linked to a drug trafficking network.
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Drugs Worth Rs 1,800 Crore Dumped By Smugglers In Gujarat Sea Off Seized
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Coast Guard have seized 300 kg of drugs valued at Rs 1,800 crore which were dumped into the Arabian Sea by smugglers before fleeing across the international boundary line, officials said on Monday.
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Punjab Cops Arrest Smuggler, Seizes Heroin Linked To Pakistan, US Based Syndicate
The Punjab Police on Monday said it arrested a drug smuggler linked to syndicates based in Pakistan and the US and seized 15 kilogrammes of heroin from him.
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India Proposes Training Programmes For Foreign Drug Regulators
India is likely to provide practical insights to certain countries on the best practices in drug regulations and the impactful initiatives taken by the Indian drug regulators, officials said on Wednesday.
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"Kerala Colleges Hubs Of Violence...": Rajeev Chandrasekhar On Chaithanya Case
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the new chief of the BJP's Kerala unit, has lamented the lack of safety for college and university students in the state and said educational institutions had become "hubs of violence... drugs".
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In Budget Speech, Punjab Minister Announces First-Ever "Drug Census"
The 'drug census' will cover every household of Punjab and will collect data to understand the prevalence of drugs, usage of de-addiction centres, etc, Mr Cheema said.
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US Intel Report Links India To Fentanyl Trafficking Amid Trump's Tariff Threats
The United States has named India, along with China, a "state actor" in enabling direct and indirect supply of precursor chemicals for illicit fentanyl drug production by criminal organisations.
