Derived from the poppy plant, the psychotropic narcotic has fascinated people for 5,000 years. For better and for worse.

Afghan police have apprehended nine alleged drug smugglers and discovered more than 40 kg of illegal drugs and objects used in manufacturing heroin fr ...

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In a show of solidarity, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh expressed his support for Assam’s fight against illegal opium ...

Rajasthan Police arrested 1,393 smugglers and seized narcotics worth Rs 54.64 crore during its campaign against drug trafficking between January 3 and 31, an official said on Thursday. According to ...

The police have seized more than 26 tons of illegal drugs during a series of operations in southern Afghanistan Helmand province and burned publicly ...

BAMIYAN: Authorities of the counter-narcotics department have destroyed 10.5 tonnes of illegal drugs in central Afghanistan's ...

Opioids are a class of drugs that “derive from, or mimic, natural substances found in the opium poppy plant”, according to ...

Assam destroys poppy plantations worth ₹27.20 crore, Chief Minister compares local cultivators to Pablo Escobar.

The ruling states the Controlled Dangerous Substances Act "does not distinguish between seeds that have different levels of ...