cannabis
Police: Substitute teacher encouraged students to smoke pot
The school district is cooperating fully with police.
Delhi police arrests 37-year-old drug peddler with 4kg cannabis worth Rs 40 lakh
The Crime Branch estimates the 4kg cannabis to be worth of Rs 40 lakh from Nepal to supply them in Delhi-NCR.
WB: BSF seizes 48 kg of cannabis in Berhampore
After searching the area with BSF tracker dog, officials recovered 12 gunny bags in which 48 kg of the contraband item was found.
Legalising marijuana can increase use: French study
In the American states the black market was being fuelled by the higher cost of over-the-counter marijuana, the report concluded.
Marijuana use increases violent behaviour, suggests study
A group of researchers has found that continued use of cannabis causes violent behavior as a direct result of changes in brain function.
Smoking cannabis linked to violence in people, says study
Researchers confirm for first time that using the drug may lead to rise in crimes.
Study claims cannabis may prevent people from doing hard drugs
According to researchers, leafy substance might be key to discouraging users from progressing to 'harder' drugs, such as cocaine, ecstasy.
Sri Lanka to export cannabis from first plantation
Country's health minister said the market currently depends on handouts from courts which seize illegally grown or smuggled drugs.
Find out how cannabis affects sleep
According to an expert, while the drug can help users doze off, prolonged usage may make them struggle to rest without it.
India’s on a roll?
When cannabis was compared to a placebo for pain relief, predictably it was more effective.