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16 Aug 2020

NCB busts Jharkhand based opium network; seizes Rs 20.8 lakh, 26 kg opium

The initial enquiry revealed that Opium was sourced from Jharkhand and destined to Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh. Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh are the traditional Opium illegal trafficking states of India.

01 Oct 2018

Should opium be legalised? Punjab CM says 'happy to discuss'

Sidhu had claimed that opium had helped his uncle live a long life.

Navjot Singh Sidhu

01 Oct 2018

Navjot Singh Sidhu wants opium to be legalised, backs Dharamvir Gandhi

My uncle used to take opium as a medicine and lived a long life, said Navjot Singh Sidhu.

23 Apr 2016

Think before you give your kid a spoon of cough syrup!

They are banned for kids below 12 years of age in many countries like the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, Canada, Australia and New Zealand but sadly, can be seen in almost every medical shop in India.

18 Apr 2016

Enforce strict laws to curb drugs: Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Monday said there are areas in the state that are known for cultivation of cannabis and opium and the practice needs to be curbed by enforcing strict laws.

Trinamool Congress

17 Mar 2016

West Bengal: TMC leader Subodh Pramanik arrested for possessing opium, bombs

The opium was recovered after officials raided Pramanik’s house at Sabdalpur village.

14 Jan 2016

Enjoyed street side parantha? Found it addictive? You might have consumed drug-laced parantha!

Many of us must have consumed paranthas at street side shops. You must have liked it and maybe found it tasty. But, if you find it addictive, there is a strong possibility that you might have consumed drug-laced parantha - 'ganja parantha' or 'opium parantha'.

13 Jan 2016

Long-term use of opioid may increase risk of depression

Longer duration of use of opioid is linked with onset of depression after controlling for pain and daily morphine equivalent doses.

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