Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup and 338.1 gm of mephedrone, which they were intending to sell.

The Food Safety & Drug Administration, Uttar Pradesh, has taken major action to maintain food safety measures in the state ahead of Holi.

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Friday cleared AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia of corruption charges related to the 2021/22 Delhi liquor policy, closing a case that had hung over the heads of the ex-Chief Minister and his one-time

Abbott has entered into a commercialisation agreement with Novo Nordisk India to market a second brand of semaglutide, Extensior, in India

The killing of Nemesio Oseguera, also known as "El Mencho," constituted a victory for the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Food safety officials seized and disposed of over two tonnes (more than 2000 kg) of unsafe paneer, khoya, milk, spices, and other edible items in Uttar Pradesh.

In one of the biggest anti-drug operations in southern Odisha, Koraput Police have seized more than 1,800 litres of hashish oil worth nearly Rs 200 crore and over two tonnes of ganja in separate raids across the district.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a hormone secreted after eating to stimulate insulin release and suppress glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar, helping to lower blood sugar.

In an act of revenge, Akshat went to his father's room around 4 am, took the rifle, and shot him in his sleep.

Mexican drug cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, better known as 'El Mencho', spent his final days at a two-story villa in the exclusive, gated Tapalpa Country Club with one of his lovers.

While GLP-1 medications are highly effective for many, an estimated 13% to 25% of users may be considered non-responders who do not experience desired appetite suppression or weight loss.

India's drug regulator Central Drugs Standard Control Organization has revised testing permission norms to speed up approvals. From June 1, 2026, companies can start lab testing immediately after application, a step aimed at reducing delays while mai

The cost of popular weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy is expected to fall in India as patents on semaglutide expire in March 2026, paving the way for generic versions and wider access to anti-obesity medications.

A new brain imaging study of 107 adults has found that even moderate alcohol consumption reduces whole brain communication and increases localised activity.

As the patent for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, nears expiry, Indian pharmaceutical companies are preparing to launch cheaper generic versions.

Karnataka government launched 'Kusuma Sanjeevini' programme under which patients suffering from haemophilia will be provided treatment at no cost.

GLP-1 drugs are highly effective, FDA-approved medications for managing type 2 diabetes

Days after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," attention has turned to his potential successor and new leader of the Jalisco Cartel. A California-born stepson of the drug lord is reportedly in line to succeed him.

A new study suggests bariatric surgery may offer stronger long-term heart protection than GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro.

While GLP-1 drugs are effective for shedding pounds, there are concerns about potential risks and long-term effects.

A diarrhoea outbreak in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam has led to one death, with 76 people hospitalised, two in critical condition.

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino told AFP on Tuesday he was "very reassured" about Mexico's hosting of games in the football World Cup, in his first comments on the violence triggered by the killing of a drug cartel leader.

Under El Mencho's leadership, CJNG expanded aggressively through violence and strategic alliances.

A controversy has erupted in Haryana's Kaithal district after a head constable running an anti-drug awareness campaign alleged that he is being threatened with a false narcotics case by a senior police officer.