Cannabis

Karnataka HC stumped after Bengaluru citizen claims 27kg of ganja grew in his backyard through pollination

His counsel argued that because the backyard had not been in use for a long time, the plant might have grown on its own through pollination.

20 November 2024, 12:44 IST

Karnataka HC stumped after Bengaluru citizen claims 27kg of ganja grew in his backyard through pollination

20 November 2024, 12:44 IST

Greater Noida: 80 ganja plants, 2 kg cannabis seized from apartment; one arrested

Rahul Chaudhary, a native of Meerut district and an English graduate, was growing a variety of cannabis in planters in his flat on the 10th floor with a sophisticated cultivation setup, they said.

13 November 2024, 04:21 IST

Greater Noida: 80 ganja plants, 2 kg cannabis seized from apartment; one arrested

13 November 2024, 04:21 IST

Italy plans to restrict nascent 'cannabis light' industry

The looming legislation is part of a broad range of measures being introduced by Meloni's arch-conservative coalition, looking to burnish its credentials as the defender of public morality and traditional social structures.

12 November 2024, 08:01 IST

Italy plans to restrict nascent 'cannabis light' industry

12 November 2024, 08:01 IST

How cannabis use is changing across the US

Researchers tracking cannabis say that the picture of who uses the drug — and how — is evolving, and point to a few key trends.

11 November 2024, 06:55 IST

How cannabis use is changing across the US

11 November 2024, 06:55 IST

Of temporary highs & lows

Most people are drawn towards cannabis use for the temporary high it can produce, although hazardous for mental health in the long run.

06 October 2024, 03:12 IST

Of temporary highs & lows

06 October 2024, 03:12 IST

Greek police destroy more than 8,000 illegal cannabis plants in corn farm

A 44-year old farm owner was arrested on charges related to illegal cannabis cultivation and drug trafficking as part of a criminal group, one of the officials said.

04 October 2024, 10:19 IST

Greek police destroy more than 8,000 illegal cannabis plants in corn farm

04 October 2024, 10:19 IST

The harms of substance use

Psychoactive substances act on the brain, altering mood, thinking, attention, and perception. Despite individual differences in their modes of action, most of them increase activity in the brain’s reward pathway.

29 September 2024, 22:48 IST

The harms of substance use

29 September 2024, 22:48 IST

Nepalese woman drug trafficker held with cannabis worth Rs 1.5 crore in UP

The arrested woman, identified as Rekha Budha, daughter of Dilbahadur Budha, claimed she produced the cannabis at her home in Nepal.

24 September 2024, 05:11 IST

Nepalese woman drug trafficker held with cannabis worth Rs 1.5 crore in UP

24 September 2024, 05:11 IST

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Morocco is also seeking to tap into a growing global market for legal cannabis, and awarded 54 export permits last year.

20 August 2024, 09:22 IST

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

20 August 2024, 09:22 IST

Nepal police seize 100 kg cannabis from car with Indian number plate

The police has launched a hunt for the car driver, who is absconding and further investigation is underway into the matter, Nepal Police said in a statement.

13 August 2024, 15:12 IST

Nepal police seize 100 kg cannabis from car with Indian number plate

13 August 2024, 15:12 IST