DRUGS

Ness Wadia Sentenced for 2 Years In Jail In Japan for Possession of Banned Drugs

Famous businessman and owner of IPL team Kings XI Punjab Ness Wadia has been sentenced to a two-year prison term in Japan for possessing drugs. He was found in possession of 25 grams of cannabis resin in March, after which he has been sentenced.

Kings XI Punjab Co-Owner Ness Wadia Sentenced for Drug Possession in Japan

A court official in Sapporo told the Financial Times that Wadia admitted to possession, arguing that the drug was for his personal use.

Mumbai Drugs Menace: 2 Nigerians Trying to Flee Hurt Policemen, Cocaine Seized and 1 Arrested

The police seized 22 grams of cocaine, estimated to be worth Rs 2.2 lakh, from one of the Nigerians arrested.

Rumana Akter, 20, is First Rohingya Woman Shot Dead by Bangladeshi Forces in Crackdown on Drug Peddlers

A statement issued by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) said the Rohingya woman was killed during a gunfight between security forces and armed smugglers on the Naf river, at the Myanmar border.

US Man Put LSD in Colleagues' Coffee and Drinks to Keep Away 'Negative Energy'

The employees also experienced uncontrollable shaking without any reason. The manager called for an ambulance but also informed the police of the situation.

Ludhiana MLA Simarjit Singh Bains Buys 'Chitta' on Facebook Live to Bust Rahul Gandhi's Claim of 'Drug Free Punjab'; Watch Video

The Facebook live video continued till Bains approached the Ludhiana Police Commissioner Sukhchain Singh Gill, handing him over half the purchased drugs for laboratory tests.

Hyderabad Shocker: Minor Girl Stripped, Assaulted With Blade by 19-Year-Old Marijuana Addict

The preliminary investigation has also revealed that the accused is a drug addict -- similar to scores of students in Hyderabad's Gandhi Nagar area who are reportedly addicted to marijuana, colloquially referred to as ganja.

Medicines Causing Pollution? Traces of Pharmaceutical Drugs Found in Fresh Water, Posing Environmental Risk

New research now finds that over the past two decades, concentrations of pharmaceuticals have increased in freshwater sources all over the world.

US Congressmen Seek Briefing on Contaminated Drugs from India, China

A bipartisan group of powerful US lawmakers Wednesday sought a congressional briefing on contaminated drugs from India and China for the treatment of high blood pressure.

Women More Vulnerable to Drug Addiction: Study

Women represent a particularly vulnerable population, with higher rates of addiction following exposure to drugs, said researcher Erin Calipari, Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University in the US.

No Sex Before Marriage! Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin Maintained Abstinence and Refrained From Drugs to Feel Closer to God

Justin Bieber while talking about his marriage said that his beliefs about God and sex have a sharp contrast from today's secular Hollywood norm.

El Chapo Used to Drug and Have Sex with Minor Girls; Called Them His 'Vitamins'

The 61-year-old Joaquin Guzman had been extradited to the US last year after he fled the Mexican prison twice.

Police Dog Gets High On Ecstasy While Sniffing Drugs From Rave Party in Florida

The medical tests at the vet confirmed Jake had ingested a form of the drug ecstasy.

Effects of Marijuana As Explained in Delhi Police's Press Release Are Hilarious, Chart of Ganja Names Goes Viral

The part of its press release had a chart about the different names or rather brands of marijuana that were being imported by the two accused.

Opioids Kill More Children and Teens: Study

A huge number of children are dying from opioid poisonings, a new study shows.

US Man Tries to Buy Food at McDonald's With a Bag of Weed

He was initially refused food for not having money but he returned a second time, with drugs.

HQ Trivia CEO Colin Kroll Dies Due to Drug Overdose

Police found Kroll's body in his bedroom with drug paraphernalia kept nearby.

Fentanyl A More Dangerous Drug Than Heroin in the US Says CDC: Facts About This Deadly Opioid

In 2016, fentanyl was responsible for 18,000 deaths in the US, according to a report by CDC.