Jouve India CEO Sanjiv Bhatnagar held for possession of cocaine

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 15:01

A 50-year-old chief executive officer of an e-publishing firm has been arrested for alleged possession of 3.88 grams of cocaine worth Rs 20,000 in the illegal market.

Jouve India CEO Sanjiv Bhatnagar arrested for ordering cocaine via courier

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 11:23

The CEO of e-publishing firm Jouve India, Sanjiv Bhatnagar, has been arrested for recieving a parcel containing illegal drugs.

India rebuffs Pakistan demand for driver`s release

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 19:14

As cross-border trade continues to be hit following the arrest of a Pakistani truck driver for allegedly ferrying 100 kg of brown sugar to India, the Indian government rebuffed Pakistan`s demand for release of the driver.

Nepalese, Nigerians lead anti-narcotics arrest in country

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 15:53

Amidst the clamour of a Ugandan woman being accused of indulging in a purported drug racket in Delhi, records show that Nepalese nationals followed by Nigerians were among the maximum foreigners arrested by central anti-narcotics agencies for such crimes in the country.

Top exec of business conglomerate held for possessing drug

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 17:43

A top executive of a business conglomerate and his two aides have been arrested for allegedly possessing contraband by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and remanded in their custody till January 16 by a local court.

Huge haul of party drug seized in Goa; three held

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 10:13

Ahead of New Year celebrations, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Goa has confiscated a large haul of `party drug`, a narcotic allegedly being paddled for the beach parties to be held in the state.

Bullion smuggling outstrips narcotics to feed gold habit

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 13:27

The World Gold Council estimates that 150 to 200 tonnes of smuggled gold will enter India in 2013, on top of the 900 tonnes of official demand.

Goa anti-narcotics cell cop suspended

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 14:33

The anti-narcotics cell of Goa Police is slipping into infamy once again.

Arjuna awardee, aides arrested for involvement in drug racket

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 21:26

Punjab Police arrested Arjuna awardee and 4 associates for their involvement in synthetic drug racket from dhaba on GT Road near Haryana`s Murthal and seized narcotics worth about Rs 20 crore.

Nigerians caught in drug-related cases on increase in Goa

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 11:39

The number of Nigerians arrested in drug related cases in Goa are on the rise since last three years, according to state police records.

Pharmacies pushing sale of narcotics in Goa: Probe

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 16:55

`Medicinal narcotics` available on shelves are becoming an alternative to the traditional narcotics in Goa with several pharmacies pushing drugs, a probe by Anti Narcotics Cell revealed.

Take firms steps to curb drug smuggling: Badal to Centre

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 22:32

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Saturday asked the Centre to take effective steps to curb smuggling of narcotics into Punjab from across the border.