Punjab Vigilance: 187 Nabbed, 63 Convicted in 2025
Punjab Vigilance Bureau's zero-tolerance stance led to 187 arrests for bribery in 2025, with 63 convicted. Major crackdown nets officials, police, and private persons. Read the full report.
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US Alarmed by Rise of Deadly 'Pink Cocaine' Drug
US health officials warn of a dangerous new drug trend called 'pink cocaine' or 'tusi'. This unpredictable mix, often containing ketamine and MDMA, is linked to overdoses and fatalities. Read about the risks and its spread.
Goa Police Alert: Friend Requests Can Lead to Trafficking
Goa Police warns parents about online dangers as fake friend requests and job offers lead to forced labour and exploitation. Learn how to protect your children on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.
PHED Engineer Caught Taking iPhone as Bribe in Jhalawar
Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests PHED superintending engineer in Jhalawar for allegedly demanding an iPhone to clear bills. Cash, silver, property deeds seized. Read the full story.
RPF Inspector Sunita Panna's heroic fight against child trafficking
RPF Inspector Sunita Panna's relentless efforts at Ranchi & Hatia stations led to the rescue of over 50 children and arrest of 29 traffickers. Read her inspiring story of courage and commitment.
Colombia's Petro warns of 'real threat' of US military action
Colombian President Gustavo Petro tells BBC that US treats nations as part of an 'empire'. This follows Donald Trump's comments on cocaine and a 'military operation' against Colombia.
Indians Arrested in US for Cocaine Smuggling
Two Indian nationals living illegally in the US have been arrested for smuggling over 300 pounds of cocaine. The US Department of Homeland Security has confirmed the details. Read more.
Indian Immigrants Arrested in US Drug Bust
US ICE arrests two illegal Indian immigrants after a massive cocaine seizure in Indiana. The men had California driver's licences. Read the full story.
Digital Census 2026, Gurgaon Water Contamination
India announces its first digital census for 2026, a major cocaine seizure occurs in the US, and Gurgaon faces a water contamination alert. Stay updated on these critical developments.
Streamer dies in paid 'whiskey & cocaine' livestream challenge
A 37-year-old Spanish streamer, Sergio Jimenez, died after a paid challenge involving a bottle of whisky and cocaine during a private New Year's Eve broadcast. Authorities are investigating.
Court rejects bail in interstate kidney trafficking case
Chandrapur sessions court cancels interim protection for Dr Ravinder Pal Singh, a key accused in a nationwide organ trafficking network. Police gather forensic evidence linking accused to illegal transplants and patient deaths. Read the full investigation
Indian-origin truckers arrested in US with 309 pounds cocaine
Two Indian-origin truck drivers, Gurpreet Singh and Jasveer Singh, arrested in Indiana for smuggling 309 pounds of cocaine. DHS blames US immigration policies. Read the full details.
Chandrapur Police Oppose Bail in Kidney Trafficking Case
Chandrapur police urge court to reject bail plea of Dr Ravinder Pal Singh, a key accused in a multi-state kidney trafficking racket. Victim from UP identified, paid ₹5 lakh for his organ. Details inside.
Streamer Dies During Paid Livestream Challenge in Spain
A 37-year-old Spanish streamer died during a private New Year's Eve broadcast after consuming a bottle of whisky and 6 grams of cocaine. Police investigate the dangerous online trend.
Maduro pleads not guilty, claims 'prisoner of war' status
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty to US drug and conspiracy charges, claiming he is a 'prisoner of war'. The indictment details a decades-long alleged cocaine trafficking scheme involving his family. Read the full analysis.
Colombia's Petro dares Trump 'Come get me' amid drug feud
Colombian President Gustavo Petro challenges US President Donald Trump amid escalating tensions over drug trade allegations and threats of US military action. Read the full story.
Venezuela's 'Prince of Cocaine' in US crosshairs
US indictments allege Nicolás Maduro's son, 'Nicolasito,' used state aircraft & military for drug trafficking to America. Will he be the next target? Read the explosive details.
Petro Deploys 5000 Troops, Fires Intel Officers After US Op
Colombian President Gustavo Petro deploys 5000 troops to border, fires intelligence officers, and rejects US criticism over Venezuela military operation. Read the full story.
Indian-origin drivers arrested in US with 309 lbs cocaine
Jasveer Singh and Gurpreet Singh arrested in Missouri while transporting 309 pounds of cocaine hidden in their tractor-trailer. Both claimed ignorance of the cargo. Read the full details.
22 Indians detained in Nigeria over 31 kg cocaine seizure
Nigerian anti-drug agency detains 22 Indian nationals in a major cocaine bust, seizing over 31 kg. The operation also dismantled a supply chain in Borno. Read the full details.
Trump Threatens Colombia After Maduro Capture
US President Donald Trump threatens possible military action against Colombia, escalating tensions after the capture of Venezuela's Maduro. Read the full details and Colombia's defiant response.
Indian-origin men arrested with $7M cocaine in US
Two Indian-origin men from California arrested in Indiana with 300 pounds of cocaine worth $7 million. The bust follows concerns over California's commercial driver's license issuance. Read the full story.
22 Indian Sailors Held in Nigeria Drug Bust
Nigeria's NDLEA arrests 22 Indian crew members after seizing 31.5 kg of cocaine from a merchant ship at Lagos port. Details on the international drug trafficking operation.
Trump Warns Colombia's Petro After US Captures Maduro
US President Trump warns Colombian leader Gustavo Petro following the military operation that captured Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. Global reactions pour in. Read more.
US indicts Venezuela's Maduro over drug trafficking
US indicts Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, offering $15M bounty. Charges detail cocaine-for-cash scheme with Colombian rebels, shaking global politics. Read the explosive details.
Chandrapur court to hear kidney racket bail plea on Jan 5
Chandrapur CJM to hear bail plea of key accused Dr Ravinder Pal Singh in major kidney trafficking racket. Police identify 7 victims, surgeries traced to Trichy and Cambodia. Read the latest updates.
Trump Warns Mexico, Cuba, Colombia After Venezuela Op
US President Donald Trump issues warnings to Mexico, Cuba, and Colombia following a controversial military strike in Venezuela. Read about the regional fallout and reactions.
US indicts Maduro's son for drug trafficking, calls him 'prince'
Nicolas Maduro's son, Nicolas Ernesto Maduro Guerra, faces US charges for conspiracy to import cocaine and weapons possession. The indictment alleges Venezuela's government protects drug trade. Read the full details.
Nigerian gets 1-year jail for cocaine possession in Goa
A North Goa court sentenced a Nigerian national to one year of rigorous imprisonment for possessing 7.8g of cocaine at Morjim beach in 2019. He was also fined Rs 50,000. Read the full details of the case and the court's reasoning.
Maduro, wife indicted in US on narco-terrorism charges
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores indicted in New York on narco-terrorism, cocaine trafficking charges. US Attorney General says they will face trial. Read the latest details.
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