India home to largest number of opiate users: UN report on drugs
Globally, 209 million consume cannabis, 61 million take opiods, 34 million use amphetamines, 21 million cocaine and 20 million use ecstasy &…
Breaking bad: 8 Gaya villages shift away from growing opium
Economically viable crops, skill development encourage villagers
Here’s a look into the curious case of opium poppy cultivation in India
Unseasonable rains or hailstorms, such as the one in March this year, can be the last nail in the coffin with disastrous consequences for the …
In poll season, Punjab debates legalising poppy seed and opium farming
Proponents feel the two crops will help farmers, save Punjab’s groundwater and wean its youth from synthetic drugs
'India is one of the major hubs for illicit drug trade'
Report flags surge in sale and seizures of synthetic opioids, narcotic and designer drugs
Pristine Tasmania faces GM threat
Opium industry lobbies to lift moratorium on GM farming
Cancer experts call for easing regulations on narcotic drugs
Morphine, a drug which can help ease cancer pain, is banned in India