NCB seizes drugs worth Rs 2000 crore, arrests 994 traffickers
Narcotics Control Bureau's 2025 crackdown led to seizure of 1.3 lakh kg drugs worth Rs 2000 crore & 994 arrests. Conviction rate rose to 67%. Read the full report.
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Lucknow Police Arrest 6 in Major Anti-Narcotics Drive
In a major crackdown, Lucknow police arrested six drug peddlers in raids across 30 city locations. The joint task force vows to continue the drive to make the city drug-free. Read more.
3 Indians Held in Sri Lanka with 50 kg Cannabis
Sri Lankan authorities arrest three Indian nationals at Bandaranaike Airport with 50 kg of cannabis valued at LKR 500 million. Major drug bust highlights cross-border smuggling efforts.
Jammu Bans Courier Drug Transport Without Permit
Jammu administration cracks down on narcotics via courier. New order mandates valid permits for transport, violators face strict action. Read the full story.
HSNCB Demolishes Rs 13.6 Cr Assets of Drug Criminals
Haryana's Narcotics Control Bureau seized assets worth Rs 13.6 crore from 107 criminals in a massive anti-drug campaign. Read about the crackdown on trafficking networks.
Robotic Lifebuoys to Save Lives at Vizag Beaches
Vizag police introduce AI-powered robotic lifebuoys at 16 beaches to combat drowning deaths. The device can travel 600 meters for swift rescues. Learn how this tech enhances visitor safety.
Stalin Calls for Joint Fight Against Drugs in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin demands unified action from Centre & state to curb drug menace. He also urges the art industry to responsibly highlight drug evils. Read more.
Saudi's New Medicine Rules: Indian Travellers Must Get E-Clearance
Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia must now get mandatory electronic clearance for personal medications via the SFDA portal. Failure to comply can lead to legal action. Check the official list before you travel.
Rs 8 Crore Khat Bust: Global Syndicate Used Students in Bengaluru
NCB seizes 160 kg of banned khat worth Rs 8 crore in Bengaluru, busting an international drug network that used students and tea parcels. Largest Karnataka haul since 2018 ban. Read the full investigation details.
Ahmedabad: 4 Get 20-Year Jail in NDPS Drug Trafficking Case
A special court in Ahmedabad convicted four men for trafficking 305.4 kg of ganja. Each received a 20-year jail term and a Rs 2 lakh fine. Read the judge's strong remarks on the societal impact of drugs.
Vizag Residents Share New Year Hopes for City's Growth
As Visakhapatnam enters the New Year, residents voice urgent needs: easing traffic, affordable housing, and reducing pollution. Key projects like the international airport and IT hubs bring hope for 2026.
Vizag POCSO Court Sentences Man to 20 Years in Jail
A Visakhapatnam POCSO court sentenced Kola Narasamma to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and ordered compensation.
NCB Busts Khat Trafficking Ring in Bengaluru
The Narcotics Control Bureau dismantles a major khat trafficking network operating from Bengaluru, seizing 1.5 tonnes of the stimulant. Read the full investigation details.
10 Kg Charas Seized, Two Arrested at Kanpur Railway Station
RPF & NCB arrest two smugglers with 10 kg charas worth Rs 1 crore at Kanpur Central. Read the full details of the cross-border drug bust operation.
Vizag crime down 12%, murders up 45% in 2025
Visakhapatnam sees overall crime decline of 12% in 2025, with significant drops in cases against women and children. However, murders surge by 45%, posing a new challenge for police.
Kailasagiri to get 55-ft Trishul, 30-year master plan
Vizag MP M Sribharat unveils a 30-year master plan & a 55-foot Trishul for Kailasagiri's global tourism push. Key focus on eco-friendly transport & safety. Read more.
Vizag Airport Sees 9.29% Passenger Growth in 2025
Visakhapatnam International Airport reports strong 9.29% passenger growth from Jan-Nov 2025, handling over 27.5 lakh flyers. It ranks 9th nationally for customer satisfaction. Read more about its hub ambitions.
BIS Overhauls Textile, Safety Standards to Meet Global Norms
India's BIS introduces 30+ new voluntary standards for textiles, smart mobility & safety sectors to align with global benchmarks, easing exports. Key focus on modernizing 40-year-old textile norms.
3 Bengaluru Police Inspectors Suspended After Major Drug Bust
Three Bengaluru police inspectors suspended for negligence following a major interstate drug bust worth Rs 1.2 crore. Details on the raid and separate arrests revealed.
Vizag's 'No Helmet, No Petrol' Rule Starts 2026
Visakhapatnam police will deny petrol to helmetless bikers from 2026, aiming to reduce road fatalities. Over 50% of AP's 2023 road deaths were two-wheeler riders. Read the full plan.
Naidu Orders Immediate Housing for Vizag Slum Families
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu directs urgent construction of houses for Visakhapatnam slum dwellers. Minister Narayana visits Velampeta, pledges swift action for 177 families.
Drugs worth Rs 1.2 crore seized in Bengaluru, 4 arrested
Maharashtra ANTF, Mumbai Police, and Bengaluru Police in a joint raid seized 4.2 kg of mephedrone and 17 kg of raw material. Four arrested in connection with the illicit drug trafficking network.
Drug Raw Materials Worth Rs 1.2 Cr Seized in Joint Raids
Maharashtra ANTF & Karnataka Police conducted joint raids in Bengaluru & Belagavi, seizing chemicals worth Rs 1.2 crore. Home Minister clarifies value, details arrests. #DrugBust #KarnatakaPolice
Navy Officer Held for Assaulting Traffic Cop in Vizag
A Navy Lieutenant Commander was arrested in Visakhapatnam for assaulting a traffic sub-inspector after being questioned for drunk and rash driving. Read the full details of the incident.
Vizag Police Helps Transgender Community Find Employment
Vizag city police, under Mission Jyotirgamaya, are creating jobs for transgender individuals. 20 appointed as GVMC sanitation workers, 5 get SBI loans. A step towards dignity and livelihood.
Prakash Raj Criticises Govt on Vizag Steel Plant Sale
Actor Prakash Raj criticises central and state govt for privatising Vizag Steel Plant and medical colleges. He urges mass agitation to stop anti-people policies. Read more.
Kailasagiri Toy Train Brake Failure in Vizag; No Injuries
A toy train at Visakhapatnam's Kailasagiri hilltop park rolled backward after a brake failure with 100 tourists onboard. Services suspended for maintenance. Read details.
Vizag Plot Auctions Soar 64% on Major Investments
VMRDA plot auctions in Visakhapatnam witness massive price jumps, driven by ₹2.5 lakh crore investments from Google, IT giants. Discover how infrastructure is reshaping real estate.
Vizag, Araku Hotels Fully Booked for New Year
Visakhapatnam's hospitality sector hits record occupancy for New Year 2026, driven by tourism, events, and cool weather. Discover the surge in demand from luxury hotels to tribal tents.
Vizag Station Redevelopment: 14 Platforms, Airport-Style Design
Visakhapatnam's railway station redevelopment is set to begin with a new design featuring 14 platforms, 16 lines, and airport-like facilities. The ₹500 crore project aims for completion in two years.
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