RANCHI: The Jharkhand Police has adopted a unique initiative to check opium cultivation among the state's rural population, ...

Ensure that the opium crops are destroyed by deploying a sufficient number of earthmovers and tractors, and lodge named FIRs against those involved in the illegal farming," the DM instructed the ...

Further hostilities broke out in the Second Opium War of 1856-58 when combined British and French forces again inflicted military defeats on China and demanded further concessions on trade.

However, the illegal fentanyl pipeline has switched from direct export into the U.S. to Mexico, where fentanyl is manufactured and then smuggled into the U.S. While synthetic opioids like fentanyl are ...

Delhi Weather Tomorrow: On election day, IMD predicts light rain along with foggy conditions in parts of Delhi. The trend likely to follow throughout the week ...

A large section of dry land here has been turned into to illegal opium farm. JAJARKOT, May 21: Illicit cultivation of opium poppy is gradually flourishing in the Nalgadh Municipality in Jajarkot ...