BHANG CONSUMPTION
Man tries to open door of flight mid-air, held in Hyderabad A 29-year-old passenger, reportedly suffering from 'health issues', was arrested for attempting to open the door of a flight from Indore to Hyderabad mid-air on May 21. Station bail was granted to him based on medical reports submitted.
24 May, 2024, 09.27 PM ISTHoli 2024: Some tips and remedies to try if you're recovering from a Bhang hangover "After the colorful celebrations of Holi, many face the bhang hangover. Understanding its effects and tips for recovery can help alleviate symptoms and restore balance to your body and mind."
25 Mar, 2024, 12.56 PM ISTHow Himachal plans to turn a grass into gold Himachal is considering legalizing cannabis cultivation for medical and industrial purposes. Cannabis has been cultivated illegally in remote regions of the state for decades, with the allure of premium-quality charas providing a lucrative incentive...
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Don't criminalise our traditional recreation The law criminalised the fruit and flower of cannabis but not the leaves used for making bhang, and its possession and consumption is not illegal. The Karnataka incident seems to suggest that many elements in India's law enforcement system seem to...
28 Oct, 2022, 11.31 PM ISTNo complete ban on cannabis, medical use allowed, Centre tells Delhi High Court In its affidavit filed last year, the Centre urged the court to dismiss the petition with costs and claimed that it has "adopted a balanced approach on cannabis" by empowering the State governments to "permit, control and regulate the cultivation of...
10 Jan, 2022, 11.05 PM ISTView: Drug abuse affects more people than Covid yet we bury the issue If you believe that drug abuse can’t be compared to the Covid-19 pandemic, do browse through India’s first-ever large-scale, nationwide survey of drug abuse, published in 2019 just before Covid-19 reached India.
07 Feb, 2021, 10.15 AM ISTUP's new Excise Policy aims Rs 6,000 crore excess revenue next fiscal "To provide good quality liquor at economic prices, UP Made Liquor (in Tetra-pack and of 42.8 per cent strength only) made from Grain ENA, shall be sold at an MRP of Rs 85 through country liquor shops. Integrated Supply Chain Management System (IESC...
09 Jan, 2021, 05.25 PM ISTAll the Dope on Marijuana: US House of Representative passes bill to decriminalise use of cannabis Cannabis is also used in some religious rituals and festivals such as Holi in which bhang is consumed.
14 Dec, 2020, 05.24 PM ISTHooked to hemp: Can better regulation help to unleash the medical and industrial advantages of cannabis? Most cannabis or hemp-based startups in India are bootstrapped. They see a potential to grow but feel crimped because of poor regulation.
10 Oct, 2020, 11.00 PM ISTTathagata Satpathy: A maverick moves on Last week, Tathagata Satpathy, a four-time MP from Dhenkanal, announced that he was forsaking politics.
10 Mar, 2019, 11.51 AM ISTIs India losing out on a ready-to-boom cannabis market by not legalising its use? Looks like it’s not just the beverage companies that have an interest in cannabis. The trend now extends to the beauty industry.
06 Oct, 2018, 11.00 PM ISTDr Charles Smith’s 1847 facility for mentally-ill became Nimhans Apart from working at the Hospital for Soldiers, Peons and Paupers (where Bowring Hospital stands), he was the surgeon of the Mysore Commission under Sir Mark Cubbon, who was then the Commissioner.
14 Dec, 2017, 12.14 PM ISTBars just lifted their spirits with novel cocktails With the rise in the popularity of Peruvian food and drink around the world, it is quite on its way to attaining cult status.
22 May, 2016, 11.06 AM ISTPrices of drug go higher as urban youngsters take increasingly to hashish Hash connoisseurs, on the other hand, prefer to go the extra mile to source hashish grown in the valleys of Himachal and Uttarakhand.
14 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST