heroin
Two arrested for illegal smuggling of narcotics
The accused were identified as Bhure Singh and Sikander.
LGBQ teens at higher risk of substance abuse
There have been some indications that LGBQ teens face increased substance use risks.
Superbug infections rising among injection drug users
Users of heroin and other injection drugs were 16 times more likely than other people to develop severe illnesses.
Inter-state drug cartel busted
Police recovers fine quality heroin worth Rs 50crore, 3 key members arrested.
Drug cartel busted, heroin worth Rs 4 crore recovered
The police in its fight against drug suppliers busted several narcotic drugs cartels and sent various members of these cartels to jail.
Man caught smuggling heroin from Pakistan in his shoes faces death penalty
37-year-old Assif Khan was arrested when the substance was found stashed in his shoes.
1 in 10 people have cocaine on their fingertips: study
Believe it or not, cocaine is a very common environmental contaminant - it is well known that it is present on many bank notes.
Inter-state drug racket busted, key accused held
The police also recovered 400 grams of fine quality heroin worth around Rs 40 lakh from his possession.
Scientists test nose spray to kick gambling habit
The spray contains naloxone, an emergency treatment for opiate overdoses.
J&K: Police drug de-addiction and rehab centre cures 94 per cent people
The doctor, Gurmeet Kour says 219 of the indoor patients were addicted to poly drug abuse like heroin, while 59 were alcoholics.