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Trump calls fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction

US President Donald Trump announces plan to classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, citing nearly 330,000 American deaths. Read the full story for details on the crackdown.

Drugs worth Rs 97 lakhs destroyed by Dhubri Police

Dhubri police incinerated drugs valued at Rs 97 lakhs, including 464 kg ganja and thousands of pills. Officials report a significant drop in seizures due to sustained anti-narcotics efforts. Read more.

Odisha Police Bust Illegal Arms Racket, Arrest Two

Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.

MP Chowta Orders Swift Crop Insurance Payment to Farmers

Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta intervenes to expedite delayed Weather-Based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS) payments for thousands of eligible farmers. Read about the directive and the reasons behind the hold-up.

Nobel Economics 2025: India's Tech Growth Challenge

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics highlights tech-driven growth and creative destruction. For India, the key is adapting tech, managing job disruption, and building safety nets. Read the analysis.

India's Kharif Foodgrain Output Rises to 173.33 MT

India's kharif foodgrain production is projected to reach 173.33 million tonnes in 2025-26, boosted by a good monsoon. This increase may help control food inflation. Read more for a detailed crop-wise analysis.

Palamu's Poppy Farmers Turn to Legal Crops

Palamu district witnesses historic shift as illegal poppy growers embrace mustard, potatoes & pulses. Police outreach and court sentences drive agricultural transformation in Kekargarh.

Illegal Arms Factory Busted in Bihar, 6 Arrested

STF and district police uncovered an illegal mini gun factory in Anandpur village, Lakhisarai. Six smugglers arrested, weapons manufacturing equipment seized. Read the full investigation details.

Illegal Khair Wood Depot Found in Garhshankar

Authorities discover illegal Khair wood depot in Garhshankar's Cholang area. Locals demand immediate action against forest mafia operations. Full investigation underway.

Where Bengaluru's Seized Drugs Actually Go

Exclusive investigation reveals the secret journey of confiscated drugs in India's tech capital - from police vaults to scientific destruction methods that prevent environmental damage.

Punjab Paddy Yield Crisis: 8 Quintals/Hectare

Shocking results from Punjab's crop cutting experiments show paddy yields have dropped dramatically to just 8 quintals per hectare, raising concerns about agricultural sustainability and farmer livelihoods in India's breadbasket.

Gujarat Relief Package for Farmers After Crop Loss

The Gujarat government announces comprehensive financial assistance for farmers facing crop devastation from unexpected rainfall. Learn about the relief measures and eligibility criteria.

Security forces destroy 30 acres of poppy in Manipur

In a major crackdown on drug cultivation, Indian security forces have destroyed poppy crops spanning 30 acres across Manipur's Kangpokpi district. The coordinated operation marks a significant blow to illegal narcotics production in the troubled region.

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