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    Drug Trade News

    In the World’s Tuna Capital, Fishermen Are Being Drawn Into a Deadly Drug War

    Fishermen unload their catch in Manta, where income from fishing is often just a few hundred dollars a month.
    World News
    Published 2 days ago

    Railway Protection Force sets up narcotics cell, plans MoU with NCB

    The RPF has formed a narcotics cell as part of efforts to curb drug trafficking through trains, with an MoU with NCB planned for joint operations.
    India News
    Updated 6 days ago

    Target 2029: How big is India’s drug challenge? What the latest numbers tell us

    Union home minister Amit Shah at the inauguration of the third national conference of ANTF chiefs in New Delhi (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 6 days ago

    The Punjab and Haryana HC seeks probe report in Dalit man’s ‘suicide’

    The Dalit man reportedly raised questions about the availability of drugs in his village during a public interaction with finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema (HT)
    Cities
    Published 13 days ago

    Chandigarh: 97 FIRs registered; 133 persons arrested in NDPS cases this year

    According to the data, the number is higher than 2024 when 70 FIRs were registered and 102 people were arrested. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 15 days ago

    No illegal wealth earned through drug trade will stay with criminals: Sukhu

    The CM said that the properties seized in Nurpur include a luxurious house, land, hotel, shops, vehicles and bank accounts. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 17 days ago

    Accused in Lankesh murder seen greeting new police commissioner

    Gauri Lankesh, a journalist and vocal critic of right-wing extremism, was murdered in 2017.
    Cities
    Updated 23 days ago

    Lathis and late-night patrols: Women wage grassroots battle against drugs in Dehradun village

    Lathis and late-night patrols: Women wage grassroots battle against drugs in Dehradun village
    Lifestyle
    Published 33 days ago

    Punjab DGP wants stronger police presence to instil sense of safety

    Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav chairing a state-level Law and Order review meeting in virtual mode in Chandigarh on Monday. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 120 days ago

    J&K’s anti-drug drive leads to over 1,000 arrests in 51 days

    Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha takes a pledge at a public meeting during the Drug-Free J&K Padyatra, in Kulgam on Monday. (ANI)
    Cities
    Published 121 days ago

    Delhi: Fake medicine, GST firm busted; six arrested

    During the operation, they also busted a fake GST firm network worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 crore, used to generate counterfeit invoices, police said.
    Cities
    Published 178 days ago

    Punjab-origin man shot dead in Canada’s Surrey

    Deceased Jasman Sekhon
    Cities
    Published 183 days ago

    Indian-origin man, 27, shot dead in Canada's Surrey in alleged gang crime

    The police connected the shooting to gang killings, saying that a burning vehicle found nearby after the incident is the hallmark of such crimes.
    World News
    Updated 183 days ago

    AAP govt has launched all-out war against drug trade, says Punjab FM Cheema

    AAP govt has launched all-out war against drug trade, says Punjab FM Cheema
    Cities
    Published 205 days ago

    Pune is losing its cultural identity under current rule: Congress’ Sapkal targets BJP, NCP

    Sapkal participated in padayatras, rallies, and public meetings across Pune. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 263 days ago

    Gautam Budh Nagar admin ramps up fight against drug trade

    District magistrate Medha Roopam has directed officials to intensify action against drug trafficking networks, unauthorised sale of narcotics and misuse of prescription medicines, while also strengthening preventive and rehabilitation measures. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 268 days ago

    Haryana SIT arrests Sangrur man for links to Pak espionage, terror funding network

    According to police sources, the terror funding network is believed to have links to Punjab’s Pathankot, with handlers working to launder funds received through hawala in various cities of the state. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 271 days ago

    Most crime victims, offenders in Meghalaya come from dysfunctional families: DGP

    Most crime victims, offenders in Meghalaya come from dysfunctional families: DGP
    India News
    Published 344 days ago

    Trump warns nations enabling drug trafficking of consequences, India on the list

    File image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump at Hyderabad House in Delhi
    India News
    Updated 377 days ago

    Ludhiana: 60gm heroin seized, women peddlers held

    The women in police custody in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 382 days ago

    Jitu Patwari's ‘women consume more alcohol’ remark sparks row, BJP seeks apology

    Congress leader Jitu Patwari with party leader Bhupesh Baghel addresses a press conference, in New Delhi.
    India News
    Published 399 days ago

    Mohali police nab 72-yr-old with 1 quintal poppy husk

    The police have registered an FIR under sections 15, 29, 61, and 85 of the NDPS Act at the IT City police station and raided the location. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 438 days ago

    Ruckus in House as AAP, Cong exchange barbs over drug drive

    Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema interacting with the media on the last day of the special session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh on Tuesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 442 days ago

    Big fish in drug trade jailed, will pay for their sins: Punjab CM Mann

    Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann being welcomed by Guru Nanak Dev University vice-chancellor Dr Karamjeet Singh in Amritsar on Saturday. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 452 days ago

    'Won't spare anyone': Mann on Majithia's arrest in 'drug money' laundering case

    Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann speaks to the media in New Delhi.
    India News
    Updated 461 days ago

    Goa: 4 held for throwing ganja over jail wall

    Police said the total contraband was found to be around 1.4 kg and worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.4 lakh. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 462 days ago

    Those engaged in drug trade will face harsh punishment: Himachal CM

    Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu. (ANI)
    Cities
    Published 471 days ago

    Ludhiana: Police demolish illegal property of drug smuggler in Haibowal

    Ludhiana police in coordination with MC demolished a drug smuggler’s house in Haibowal locality in Ludhiana on Monday. (Manish/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 555 days ago

    Ludhiana: Day after police raid in Daba, drug peddlers’ aides attack informer

    Commissioner of Police Kuldeep Chahal along with other police officials raided Satguru Nagar of Daba area on Friday, March 07, 2025. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 566 days ago

    Demolition of drug smugglers’ properties in Ludhiana: Building bylaws too under scrutiny, say authorities

    Police demolishing illegal structures of two drug smugglers in Talwandi Kalan village in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 568 days ago
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