Cocaine
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Mumbai cruise drugs party: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale calls for severe punishment
India | Oct 03, 2021, 06:34 PM ISTSpeaking to reporters at Ulhasnagar in the Thane district, Athawale said he would request Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to ensure that the state and Mumbai are rid of drugs.
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Mumbai: NCB detains 10 persons during raid at high profile party on cruise
News | Oct 03, 2021, 08:10 AM ISTNarcotics Control Bureau (NCB) detained at least 10 persons during a raid conducted at a party being held on a cruise in Mumbai yesterday
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BJP s youth leader Pamela Goswami held with drugs
News | Feb 20, 2021, 08:20 AM ISTBJP’s West Bengal youth wing functionary Pamela Goswami was arrested on Friday from New Alipore in south Kolkata after cocaine weighing 100 gm was found in her possession, said an officer of Kolkata Police.
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DRI seizes 504 grams of cocaine concealed in steam press iron
India | Nov 19, 2020, 05:27 PM ISTThe Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Thursday busted an international racket of drug smuggling.
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NCB seizes 670 gm cocaine in Delhi, nabs consignee in Palghar
India | Sep 19, 2020, 09:04 PM ISTThe Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized 670 gm cocaine worth around Rs 4 crore from New Delhi, sourced from Ethiopia, and managed to nab a person from Palghar by employing a 'controlled delivery operation', a top official said on Saturday.
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Venezuelan man with over 100 cocaine capsules in stomach held at Delhi airport
Crime | Jul 14, 2019, 08:59 PM ISTThe Narcotics Control Bureau did not disclose the identity of the man but said he arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here via the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa on July 10 and was intercepted by the sleuths of the NCB's Delhi zonal unit on the basis of prior information.
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US Coast Guards jump on narco-submarine, seize cocaine worth $262mn
World | Jul 12, 2019, 04:33 PM ISTIn a scene straight out of a Hollywood film, the US Coast Guard has released a video of a service member jumping onto a moving semi-submersible vessel -- often called "narco-submarine" -- filled with 16,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $262 million.
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Majority of young women who use opioid use another substance like heroin, cocaine or nicotine as well
Lifestyle | Jul 02, 2017, 03:42 PM ISTUsing multiple substances -- some legal, some illegal -- alongside opioids is the norm, not the exception, for reproductive-age women
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Workers finds 370 kg smuggled cocaine in Coca-Cola factory in France
World | Sep 01, 2016, 04:12 PM ISTWorkers at a Coca-Cola factory in Signes, southern France, have found a huge shipment of cocaine in their factory. The Coca-Cola factory in the town of Signes, near the Mediterranean coast, produces concentrates for
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Cocaine and meth use may hamper moral judgement: study
Lifestyle | Jul 14, 2016, 01:22 PM ISTWashington: Drug addicts may find it dicciult to choose between right and wrong because the parts of their brains used for moral processing and evaluating emotions are damaged by their prolonged narcotic habits, a new
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Drug smuggling in India: How smugglers risk their lives
India | Apr 20, 2015, 04:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drugs like cocaine are brought to India from different continents and the smugglers are getting innovative day by day to bring it undetected. In a peculiar case in Delhi recently, Narcotics Control Bureau
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Was Rihanna snorting cocaine at Coachella?
Hollywood | Apr 15, 2015, 05:51 PM ISTLos Angeles: Singer Rihanna was accused of snorting cocaine at the music festival Coachella. However, the singer has denied the allegation.The rumour surfaced after a video went viral on Tuesday, showing the "Umbrella" hitmaker having
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Peruvian with cocaine worth Rs.6.5 crore held in Delhi
India | Apr 15, 2015, 05:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: A 64-year-old Peruvian national has been arrested here and 1.3 kg of cocaine worth Rs.6.5 crore in the international market has been seized from his possession, police said on Wednesday.Armando Lopes Reyes was
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2.5 tonnes of drugs seized in Iran
World | Jul 14, 2013, 11:52 AM ISTTehran, July 14: Iran's border police have seized 2.5 tonnes of drugs in operations along the country's boundary in Sistan and Baluchestan province, the Fars news agency reported.The narcotics, among them opium and hashish, were
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Robbie Williams doubts daughter will take drugs
Hollywood | Jun 24, 2013, 04:29 PM ISTLondon, June 24: Singer-songwriter Robbie Williams, who has admitted to trying heroin and cocaine in the past, says he doubts his daughter will ever do the same. And in case she does, he will make
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Houston Drowned After Being High On Cocaine, Says Coroner Official
Hollywood | Mar 23, 2012, 11:12 AM ISTNew Jersey, Mar 23: Whitney Houston was a heavy cocaine user who had the drug in her system when she drowned in a hotel bathtub, coroner's officials said on Thursday after releasing autopsy findings that
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Angelina Was High On Cocaine During Interview, Says Ex-Drug Dealer
Hollywood | Oct 21, 2010, 12:44 PM ISTA man who claims to be Angelina Jolie's former drug dealer says the star was high on cocaine when she took part in a Charlie Rose TV interview back in 2000, reports Daily Mail, London.According
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7-Years Jail To Airhostess For Smuggling Cocaine In Knickers And Bra
World | Sep 28, 2010, 10:55 AM ISTLondon: An airhostess of South African Airlines has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a British court on the charge of trying to smuggle 3 kg of cocaine worth nearly 300,000 pounds into the
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Paris Hilton To Serve 1 Year Probation In Cocaine Arrest Case
Hollywood | Sep 18, 2010, 02:00 PM ISTHotel heiress Paris Hilton has struck a plea deal with prosecutors in Las Vegas over her cocaine arrest, under which she will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony charge.The Las Vegas Review-Journal