Drug Abuse

Balasore: The Special Task force (STF) sleuths of Odisha police on Thursday apprehended an inter-state drug peddler with over 1.3 kg brown sugar in Balasore district. According to police…

Rayagada: Excise sleuths seized 4.5 tonne ganja valued at around Rs 2.5 crore and arrested two persons in Odisha’s Rayagada district on Thursday while the contraband was being smuggled to…

Bhubaneswar: Excise officials have seized brown sugar worth over Rs 28 lakh in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar and arrested one person. The accused, arrested during an operation on Saturday,…

Baripada: The owner of a de-addiction centre has been arrested for allegedly assaulting and humiliating a physically challenged inmate and forcing him to lick his feet in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj…

Bhubaneswar: Voice of SOA Community 90.4, the community radio centre of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University, conducted a programme to create social awareness against drug abuse.…

New Delhi: The Central government has no plan to decriminalise personal consumption of drugs, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhary informed Parliament in a written statement on the…

Bhubaneswar: Police seized brown sugar worth Rs 30 lakh and arrested a youth at Bharatpur in Bhubaneswar on Monday. The arrest comes a day after the seizure of brown sugar worth around Rs…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha makes for grim statistics when it comes to drug abuse and related crime. The state has 4.9 lakh people who need help for cannabis-related problems and ranks third only…

Mumbai: Actor Arjun Rampal appeared before the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) here. He had been called by the NCB officers for questioning in connection with the Bollywood drugs case.…

Mumbai: Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar on Friday submitted his reply to the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) over the alleged drug party video of 2019. According to a report in The Times…