Major Drug Busts in Banga, Punjab; Heroin, Poppy Husk Seized
Punjab Police crack down on narcotics in Banga, arresting individuals and seizing heroin, poppy husk, and intoxicant tablets. Read about the ongoing war on drugs.
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19.98kg heroin seized in Punjab, 4 arrested including juvenile
Punjab Police's ANTF and BSF seized 19.98kg heroin near Amritsar, arresting four, including a key operative linked to Pakistan-based handlers. Read the full details of the cross-border drug bust.
Isabgol vs Chia Seeds: Gut Health Experts Reveal Winner
Struggling with digestion? Discover why Indian experts say Isabgol (psyllium husk) might outperform trendy chia seeds for targeted gut relief, plus how to use both. Read more.
1 Crore Gold Seized at Chennai Airport from Dubai Flight
Chennai Customs officials seized 700g of gold paste worth ₹1 crore from a Dubai passenger. The gold was cleverly concealed in a rubbery ball. Read the full story of the airport bust.
Rs 14 Crore Drugs, Diamonds, Gold Seized at Mumbai Airport
In a major bust, Mumbai Customs seized hydroponic weed, diamonds, and gold worth Rs 14 crore from a passenger arriving from London. Details on the multi-crore seizure at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
Rs 2.75 Crore Drugs, Liquor Seized Ahead of Thane Polls
Ahead of Thane civic polls, authorities seize narcotics and liquor worth Rs 2.75 crore to ensure free & fair elections. Read about the massive pre-poll crackdown.
Drug Trafficker Wanted in 3 Districts Arrested in Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh police arrest a fugitive criminal wanted in multiple drug trafficking cases across three districts. The accused, carrying a Rs 15,000 reward, was caught in Operation Sudarshan Chakra. Read the full story.
Ranchi Police's 2025 Drug Haul: Rs 14.8 Cr Seized
Ranchi police's 2025 crackdown: Over 6000 kg of 'doda', brown sugar, opium & ganja worth Rs 14.84 crore seized. 156 arrested, 2582 acres of poppy destroyed. Read the full report.
Major Drug Bust in Jalandhar: Four Arrested, Narcotics Seized
Jalandhar police arrested four individuals and seized a large quantity of drugs, including heroin and intoxicant powder. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab. Read more.
Ahmedabad Airport Seizes Rs 8 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis
Customs at Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport seized 7.7kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis from a Bangkok passenger. Valued at Rs 8 crore, the bust was based on DRI intelligence. Read the full story.
Rs 3.8 Crore Gold Dust Seized at Mumbai Airport
DRI officials at Mumbai airport seized 3.05 kg of 24-carat gold dust worth Rs 3.8 crore from a Bahrain arrival. Read the full details of the smuggling attempt.
Indore Police Arrests Absconding Accused in Major Drug Case
Indore police's crime branch arrests absconding drug supplier Brajkant Choursiya. Seizure worth over ₹5.57 lakh included ganja & MD drugs. Read the full investigation details here.
Customs Seize Rs 4 Crore Hybrid Ganja at Kochi Airport
In a major drug bust, Cochin Customs seized 40 kg of hybrid ganja worth Rs 4 crore at Kochi airport. Two passengers from Bangkok were arrested. Read the full investigation details.
Amritsar: Police, BSF seize 767 grams of 'Ice' drug
In a major joint operation, Amritsar police and BSF personnel seized 767 grams of the synthetic drug 'Ice' (methamphetamine). One suspect was arrested near the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
Rs 1.6 Crore Liquor Seized in Gujarat, Truck Driver Arrested
Dahod police intercept a Rajasthan truck near Gujarat-MP border, recovering over 25,000 bottles of IMFL worth Rs 1.6 crore. Read the full details of the major seizure.
1 Kg Heroin, Pistol Seized in Moga; 2 Arrested
Punjab Police in Moga arrested two men and seized 1 kg heroin along with a pistol and cartridges in a major drug bust. Read details of the operation.
Two Held with Liquor, Heroin in Chandigarh
Chandigarh Police arrest two men from Uttar Pradesh, seizing 48 liquor bottles and 10 grams of heroin. The operation was based on a tip-off near the railway station. Read more.
Punjab Police Thwarts Pak-Sponsored Terror, Seizes 11.6 kg RDX
Punjab Police dismantled 19 terror modules, arrested 131 suspects, and seized 11.6 kg of RDX in 2025. The crackdown also saw record heroin seizures. Read the full report.
212 Litres Liquor Seized in Khagaria Police Raid
Khagaria police confiscated 212 litres of illegal liquor from an SUV in Paharchak village. The vehicle's occupants fled. SP Rakesh Kumar details the operation.
Jharkhand Police Use Drones to Curb Poppy Cultivation
Jharkhand police deploy drones and awareness campaigns in Ranchi, Khunti, Chatra, and Palamu to identify and destroy illegal poppy plantations. Farmers are shifting to legal crops.
Manipur: 600+ Acres of Illicit Poppy Destroyed in Crackdown
Manipur security forces eradicate over 600 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Ukhrul and Kangpokpi districts. Major blow to drug trade as operations continue. Read the full report.
Doctor: Isabgol Better Than Chia Seeds for Gut Health
A Fortis gastroenterologist highlights Isabgol's 70-80% soluble fibre, calling it superior to chia seeds for IBS and digestion. Discover the everyday gut hero.
Psyllium Husk: India's Natural Answer to Weight Loss Drugs
Psyllium husk, dubbed 'Desi Ozempic,' is trending as a natural appetite suppressant. Discover how this common fiber compares to prescription drugs and its role in weight management.
Major Contraband Seized in Karnataka Prison Drive
A major security drive across Karnataka prisons led to the seizure of over 1,600 mobile phones and 1.5 kg of ganja. The crackdown highlights ongoing challenges in curbing illegal activities within correctional facilities.
16 Acres of Poppy Destroyed by Police in Latehar Forest
Herhunj police in Latehar district eradicated poppy vegetation on 16 acres of forest land using drones and five tractors. Officer Krishnapal Singh Pavaiya details the operation. Read more.
Mumbai Police Seize Rs 10 Crore Drugs, Arrest Two
Mumbai's Anti Narcotic Cell seized cocaine, ecstasy, and ganja worth nearly Rs 10 crore in two operations, arresting a Nigerian national and another suspect. Details inside.
ANTF Arrests 4 in Major Rajasthan Drug Smuggling Bust
Rajasthan Police's ANTF arrested four smugglers, seizing 20.8 kg opium milk & 8 quintals poppy husk in Sikar & Bikaner. A sophisticated interstate network is uncovered. Read the full investigation details.
Poppy Playtime Chapter 5: Release Date, Trailer, Details
The indie horror hit Poppy Playtime gears up for Chapter 5 in 2026. New trailer reveals fresh horrors, characters, and gameplay in the toy factory. Get all details here.
1.5 Kg Poppy Powder Seized, One Held in Jalandhar
Jalandhar police arrest one, seize 1.5 kg of poppy powder in Nakodar. The operation was based on a tip-off. Read about the latest drug bust in Punjab.
Ex-CM Biren Singh: Deforestation Puts Manipur at Risk
Former Manipur CM N Biren Singh warns of an existential crisis due to deforestation and illicit poppy plantations, linking them to recurrent floods. Urgent action is needed.
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