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OtherHealthApr 09, 2026 07:29 PM

Bengaluru video of man standing motionless sparks fear of 'zombie drug' in city

The video, reportedly filmed near a college in the Bagalur area, shows the individual standing still in one position with little visible response to his surroundings. The post accompanying the video described the situation as alarming, warning that a so-called "zombie drug" had entered the city. "Disturbing! The deadly 'Zombie Drug' (Xylazine-laced substance) that turns users into motionless, trance-like zombies has now entered Bengaluru. Alarming reports emerging from Bagalur near Nitte Colleg ...Read More >

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PoliticsDec 16, 2025 05:04 PM

'Weapon Of Mass Destruction': US govt classifies new 'WMD', which kills 100,000 people every year

New Delhi: The US government has decided to classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. President Donald Trump signed the order related to this. According to Trump, it had become necessary to declare it a national disaster because 300,000 Americans are dying every year from the use of this drug. According to the White House, the US President has described fentanyl tablets as more dangerous than a bomb. According to Donald Trump, people die occasionally from bombs, but people are dying ev ...Read More >

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PoliticsDec 01, 2025 06:19 PM

No place for 'chitta' mafia in Himachal, says Sukhu; announces reward for inputs on drug trade

Shimla/Dharamshala, Dec 1 (PTI) Issuing a strict warning to 'chitta' (adulterated heroin) mafia in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said drug peddlers have no place in the 'Devbhoomi', announcing rewards for those who help in busting major networks. The chief minister led an Anti-chitta Awareness Walkathon from the Dari ground in Dharamshala to the Police Ground on Monday. Addressing the event, he said, "This fight is not just against traffickers, it is against ...Read More >

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OtherSep 14, 2025 02:36 AM

Protectors or partners? 11 Bengaluru cops suspended for aiding drug peddlers | Bengaluru News - The ...

Bengaluru: The pledge to make Bengaluru a drug-free city has taken an interesting with the police brass deciding to cleanse the rot within the force: 11 police personnel, including an inspector, have been suspended for allegedly protecting and promoting drug peddlers in the city.The shocking nexus was exposed when city police recently busted a six-member drug-peddling gang. What followed actually stunned investigators: a few so-called protectors of the law from two police stations were not just ...Read More >

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In UT, property tax cases worth Rs 62cr under litigation in HC | Chandigarh News - Times of India

Chandigarh: Officials of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh have revealed that the top 20 property tax defaulters of the city are yet to clear dues of over Rs 190 crore, while property tax arrear cases worth Rs 62 crore are under litigation in the Punjab and Haryana high court. Citing different reasons, occupants of seven properties, out of the top 20, have challenged the MC's arrears amount, following which the authority failed to recover the amount from them. All these properties fall under the ...Read More >

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EntertainmentAug 02, 2025 12:16 AM

Amritsar Police bust Tramadol supply chain linked to pharma unit in Haridwar

Chandigarh, Aug 1 (UNI) In a major blow to the illegal pharma opioid supply network amidst the ongoing war against drugs in the state, the Amritsar Police Commissionerate has unearthed a Tramadol supply chain, that originated from a small recovery of 35 tablets in Amritsar and led to a manufacturing unit in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The breakthrough came after a meticulous investigation into the initial recovery and arrest of local peddler Ravinder Singh alias Nikka, in an FIR registered at Police ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsBusinessHealthJun 27, 2025 01:22 AM

Engineer arrested for LLB student's hit-and-run death in Gurgaon | Noida News - Times of India

Gurgaon: Two days after a law student died and his friend suffered critical injuries when a car knocked them down as they stood near railing on the service lane of Delhi-Jaipur highway in the early hours of Tuesday, a civil engineer was arrested on Thursday.Mohit (31), an employee of a private company in the city, told police that he got drowsy while driving. He is staying at a PG facility in Sector 14.The student who died, Harsh Singhal (25), was a resident of Om Nagar colony. His friend Abhish ...Read More >

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HealthJun 27, 2025 01:09 AM

Cases of substance abuse among women surge; it's matter of concern, say experts | Lucknow News - Tim...

Lucknow: A concerning trend has unfolded as substance use among women has shown a steady increase, prompting experts to sound the alarm on the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit TraffickingProf Adarsh Tripathi from the psychiatry department at KGMU said over the past 8-10 years, addiction among women has rapidly increased.According to the 2019 report by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and AIIMS New Delhi, 1.6% of Indian women use alcohol, 0.26% use opioids, 0.34% use ...Read More >

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BusinessJun 26, 2025 11:57 PM

India News | Kochi: Customs Department Conducts Awareness Campaign for School Kids as Part of 'Missi...

Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 26 (ANI): As part of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Commissionerate of Customs (Preventive), Kochi, has conducted an awareness campaign for school children under 'Mission Drug Free India'. Shaikh Khader Rahaman, Chief Commissioner, Central Tax, Central Excise and Customs, Thiruvananthapuram Zone, inaugurated the function, and T Tiju, Commissioner, CCP,Kochi, conducted an Awareness Session for the students at the Govt. Higher Se ...Read More >

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