E Valayam released in Kerala theatres on June 13

A married woman from Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur allegedly stole her father's car and sold it for Rs 90, 000 to buy a chitta or adulterated heroin, police said on Tuesday.

A former US teacher has been charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse after a female relative came forward to report her to the police.

In the letter, the Minister emphasised the critical role of the educational institutions in shaping a drug-free future for Delhi.

Tamil actor Srikanth is being questioned by Chennai Police for the alleged purchase and use of drugs besides links with drug peddlers.

Last month, the FDA issued a formal warning, calling tianeptine a dangerous and growing health trend".

The New York Times reported Friday that the billionaire adviser to President Donald Trump used so much ketamine, a powerful anesthetic, that he developed bladder problems.

Billionaire Elon Musk sparked fevered speculation when he turned up with a black eye for his Oval Office farewell with US President Donald Trump on Friday.

In a striking contradiction, Musk told journalist Don Lemon in March 2024 that he took ketamine in small doses every two weeks, saying, "If you've used too much ketamine, you can't really get work done, and I have a lot of work."

Turkey's drug squad has destroyed 30,000 marijuana plants being secretly grown in a vast terraced garden by the Tigris River that is on the UN Cultural Heritage list, media reports said on Sunday.

Casandra Ventura says she was coerced into sex with male escorts while Sean Combs watched and masturbated.

The South African Institute for Drug Free Sports (SAIDS) on Monday said Kagiso Rabada had completed a "substance abuse treatment program".

Kagiso Rabada has since participated in an education and awareness programme to prevent further substance abuse

A 20-year-old mountaineer from Telangana scaled Manipur's highest peak Mount Iso also known as Mount Tempu in Senapati district to spread the message against drug abuse and betting apps.

A New York City lawyer has been accused of transforming his Midtown apartment into a torture chamber, where he allegedly raped, drugged, urinated on, and abused women using a cattle prod and electric shock collar.

Vincy Aloshious said, "During a scene rehearsal, something white spilt from his mouth onto the table"

The two accused arrested for the murder of a former Merchant Navy officer in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut have been long-time abusers of dry and injectable drugs and had consumed psychotropic substances before committing the crime on March 4.

He wrote, "I think I hate myself sometimes when I feel myself start to become inauthentic. Then I remember were all being made to think were not enough but I still hate when I change myself to please people."

Gisele Pelicot, a feminist icon for her outspoken stance during her ex-husband's trial for letting strangers rape her while drugged, will release her memoir next year.

According to Swapnil's mother, he reached home around 2-3 am and asked for money. When she denied it, he threatened to set them and the entire building they live in on fire.

In its war on drugs, the Punjab Police demolished the houses of drug mafia Sonu and Rahul Hans.

A 60-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death by a gang of men for opposing drug abuse in the district, police said on Wednesday.

Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband of 50 years, Dominique Pelicot, has pleaded guilty to drugging her repeatedly for almost a decade to rape her, and to offer up her unconscious body for sex to dozens of strangers he had met online, while videoing the abuse

Consuming drugs is "not cool" at all, observed the Supreme Court on Monday, adding that substance abuse in India cuts across groups and communities and profits from it are channeled to support terrorism and violence.