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  Rs 13 crore worth high-grade cannabis seized at Lucknow Airport, hidden inside chocolate packs

  Uttar Pradesh | June 02, 2026 22:25 IST

  Customs officials at Lucknow Airport seized 13 kg of high-grade cannabis worth around Rs 13 crore from a passenger arriving from Muscat. The narcotics were allegedly hidden inside chocolate packets packed in a suitcase.

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  Delhi police seize 156 kg cannabis worth Rs 78 lakh, two arrested

  Delhi | March 09, 2025 15:04 IST

  Delhi police busted an interstate drug racket by arresting two suppliers and seizing 156 kg of cannabis worth around Rs 78 lakh.

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  Thailand to criminalise cannabis, drug advocacy group says 'list cigarettes as narcotics too'

  World | May 08, 2024 17:36 IST

  The move has spawned an industry projected to be worth up to $1.2 billion by next year, as tens of thousands of cannabis shops spring up along with marijuana-themed spas, restaurants and festivals.

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  Thailand to ban recreational marijuana by THIS date, set to levy heavy fine on thousands of shops

  World | February 29, 2024 13:38 IST

  The move has spawned an industry projected to be worth up to $1.2 billion by next year, as tens of thousands of cannabis shops spring up along with marijuana-themed spas, restaurants and festivals.

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  Raipur Police busts drug haul: 364 Kg of cannabis seized from ambulance, youth arrested

  chhattisgarh | December 21, 2023 10:39 IST

  The successful interception at Amanaka police station limits led to a Rs. 36 lakh seizure, dealing a significant blow to the regional drug network.

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  Sheep in Greece get high on 100 kg cannabis, start jumping around like crazy during Storm Daniel

  Trending | September 28, 2023 19:22 IST

  The shepherd responsible for the flock became suspicious when he noticed unusual behavior among his sheep. Reportedly, the sheep were "jumping higher than goats, which never happens," stated Yannis Bourounis, the owner of the farm, during an interview with a local radio producer.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Nearly 3.50 quintals of cannabis seized in Noida; Odisha man held

  Crime | July 10, 2023 17:37 IST

  Uttar Pradesh: Police have detained one person for allegedly smuggling nearly 3.50 quintals of cannabis to NCR from Andhra Pradesh.

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  Karnataka: Police arrest 3 students for growing, selling cannabis in Shivamogga

  Karnataka | June 25, 2023 12:06 IST

  Karnataka news: During the raid, police recovered 227 grams of ganja, 1.53 kg raw ganja, 10 grams of charas, a small bottle containing ganja seeds, 3 cannabis oil syringes, two cans used for making ganja powder from the possession of the accused," SP said.

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  Himachal Pradesh forms panel for legalisation of cannabis cultivation

  India | April 07, 2023 10:34 IST

  Assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania constituted a committee of MLAs on the advice of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.

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  Twitter first major social media platform to relax cannabis advertising policy

  Technology | February 17, 2023 15:30 IST

  Twitter has relaxed its cannabis advertising policy permitting cannabis companies to advertise as long as they have proper licensing and avoid targeting people under 21.

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  Uber Eats to deliver weed at doorstep in Canada, netizens are jealous of 'lucky' citizens

  Trending | October 18, 2022 13:47 IST

  Uber has partnered with Leafly, marijuana use and delivery company, to make their product available to the consumer's doorstep.

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  Noida: One arrested with 25 kg cannabis worth Rs 42 lakh

  India | June 29, 2022 22:29 IST

  After conducting raids, the police recovered 25 kg of cannabis along with a car, mattress, bed, and bicycle among other household items. Police said the illegal item was being transported by a Tata truck.

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  Holi 2022: Why bhang is consumed during the festival of colours and its 5 benefits

  Food | March 12, 2022 12:33 IST

  Bhang is a derivative of the cannabis plant and helps in relaxation. Moreover, it has been found effective for its anti-nausea and anti-vomiting properties and has helped cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

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  800 kg cannabis seized in AP, 5 arrested

  News | September 15, 2021 11:29 IST

  Andhra Pradesh Police seized 800 kg of cannabis in West Godavari on September 13 and arrested 5 people after the seizure of cannabis. The 'Ganja' seized from the accused is worth around Rs 50 lakhs.

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  Excise dept seizes 800 kg 'ganja' in Odisha's Malkangiri

  News | February 26, 2021 7:53 IST

  The excise department has seized around 800 kg of 'ganja' in Odisha's Malkangiri district on February 25. 'Ganja' was being transported in a jackfruit vehicle in Chitrokonda area of Malkangiri district.

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  Cannabis worth Rs 2 crore destroyed by police in Odisha's Ganjam

  News | December 20, 2020 12:37 IST

  Cannabis plants on about 40 acres of land in Ganjam district were destroyed in a joint operation by police and forest department.

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  Cannabis removed from list of world's most dangerous drugs

  World | December 04, 2020 13:09 IST

  The agency voted to leave cannabis and cannabis resin on the list of Schedule I drugs, which also include cocaine, Fentanyl, morphine, Methadone, opium and oxycodone, the opiate painkiller sold as OxyContin,

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  Drug case: Comedian Bharti Singh granted bail

  Entertainment | November 23, 2020 23:15 IST

  A Mumbai court granted bail to comedian Bharti Singh. She was in custody at Byculla Jail in connection with drug case. Bharti and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa were sent to judicial custody in drug case.

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  Ghaziabad: 650 kg cannabis worth Rs 1 crore seized

  India | October 05, 2020 22:41 IST

  Acting on a tip-off, the Ghaziabad police on Monday seized a canter carrying over six quintals of cannabis.

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  150kg cannabis seized in Malappuram, 3 arrested

  News | October 03, 2020 14:36 IST

  Three people were arrested along with 150 kilogram of cannabis in Malappuram. The cannabis was being smuggled in a lorry in the name of stationary.