Assam destroys poppy plantations worth ₹27.20 crore, Chief Minister compares local cultivators to Pablo Escobar.

Imphal: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has announced a strong stance against illegal poppy cultivation among the planters on the border.

Derived from the poppy plant, the psychotropic narcotic has fascinated people for 5,000 years. For better and for worse.

Imphal: Approximately 4.8 hectares of poppy cultivations were razed to ground before its harvesting period at the Kangjang ...

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As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

The new non-opioid drug has been approved for the treatment of severe pain, such as that following surgery or an injury.

In the Shan region of Myanmar the opium poppy is known as ‘the peace flower’, which is ironic as criminal gangs fight for dominance over its lucrative trade. After the coup of 1988 ...

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.