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Love marijuana? You can now legally smoke, grow it in THIS country RKKLove marijuana? You can now legally smoke, grow it in THIS country RKK

Love marijuana? You can now legally smoke, grow it in THIS country

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said the law's passage as a big success, promoting careful cannabis usage and expressing hope that it signals the end of the criminal market.

Lifestyle Apr 2, 2024, 4:44 PM IST

Germany legalises cannabis: Celebrations erupt as adults can now carry upto 25 gm of marijuana (WATCH) sntGermany legalises cannabis: Celebrations erupt as adults can now carry upto 25 gm of marijuana (WATCH) snt

Germany legalises cannabis: Celebrations erupt as adults can now carry upto 25 gm of marijuana (WATCH)

Germany on Monday became the largest EU country to legalise recreational cannabis, despite facing strong objections from opposition politicians and medical associations. 

World News Apr 1, 2024, 1:55 PM IST

Dont smoke Ganja', says Honey Singh: 7 drawbacks of having marijuana RBA EAIDont smoke Ganja', says Honey Singh: 7 drawbacks of having marijuana RBA EAI

'Don't smoke Ganja', says Honey Singh: 7 drawbacks of having marijuana

Honey Singh said, "Sisters and brothers, don't smoke this ganja; five years of my life have been wasted; drink as much as you want, but don't smoke ganja." Here are seven reasons why some people might choose not to use marijuana (ganja).

Lifestyle Apr 1, 2024, 1:21 PM IST

Holi 2024: 6 types of Thandai to make at home RKK EAIHoli 2024: 6 types of Thandai to make at home RKK EAI

Holi 2024: 4 types of Thandai to make at home

Bhang is a traditional Indian drink made from cannabis plant parts, primarily the leaves and flowers. Here are 4 common types of bhang preparations.

Lifestyle Mar 24, 2024, 11:31 AM IST

Six Pakistanis arrested in joint operation by Gujarat ATS, Coast Guard, and NCB in Rs 480 crore drug bust AJRSix Pakistanis arrested in joint operation by Gujarat ATS, Coast Guard, and NCB in Rs 480 crore drug bust AJR

Six Pakistanis arrested by Gujarat ATS, Coast Guard, and NCB in Rs 480 crore drug bust

The seized narcotics, labeled "Produce of Pakistan," consist of 3,089 kg of cannabis, 158 kg of methamphetamine, and 25 kg of morphine. Acting on intelligence gathered by a surveillance aircraft, an Indian Navy ship on a two-day mission intercepted the suspicious boat upon its entry into Indian territorial waters.

India News Mar 12, 2024, 4:16 PM IST

Germany legalises recreational cannabis use with strict regulations; public smoking allowed from April 1 sntGermany legalises recreational cannabis use with strict regulations; public smoking allowed from April 1 snt

Germany legalises recreational cannabis use with strict regulations; public smoking allowed from April 1

Starting April 1st, smoking cannabis in many public spaces will become legal. The law allows public possession of up to 25g, equivalent to dozens of strong joints, while the limit in private homes is set at 50g.

World News Feb 23, 2024, 8:38 PM IST

No more cannabis in Bangkok? Thai government says it will ban recreational use of marijuana soon sntNo more cannabis in Bangkok? Thai government says it will ban recreational use of marijuana soon snt

No more cannabis in Bangkok? Thai government says it will ban recreational use of marijuana soon

"The new bill will be amended from the existing one to only allow the use of cannabis for health and medicinal purposes," Chonlanan Srikaew told reporters. "The use for fun is considered wrong."

World News Feb 6, 2024, 1:51 PM IST

Baa d idea: Herd of sheep accidentally consume 100 kg of cannabis during Greek storm AVVBaa d idea: Herd of sheep accidentally consume 100 kg of cannabis during Greek storm AVV

Baa-d idea: Herd of sheep accidentally consume 100 kg of cannabis during Greek storm

While taking refuge from the torrential rains and flooding, the herd of sheep unwittingly found themselves in a greenhouse that housed a significant stockpile of cannabis intended for medical purposes.

World News Sep 28, 2023, 6:53 PM IST

Police apprehend 7 drug peddlers from Odisha in Bengaluru vkpPolice apprehend 7 drug peddlers from Odisha in Bengaluru vkp

Police apprehend 7 drug peddlers from Odisha in Bengaluru

Yelahanka police arrest three individuals from Odisha with 21 kg of cannabis. Kodigehalli police seize heroin worth Rs. 3 lakh, arrest four drug peddlers. Central Crime Branch apprehends notorious drug peddler under PIT Act, who had six prior criminal cases in various police stations.

Karnataka Sep 5, 2023, 2:39 PM IST

India first Cannabis medicine project is on the roll in JammuIndia first Cannabis medicine project is on the roll in Jammu

Cannabis is being officially grown on an acre land in Jammu; Here's why

India's groundbreaking Cannabis Medicine Project, initiated by CSIR-IIIM Jammu in collaboration with a Canadian firm, is aimed at utilizing Cannabis for medicinal purposes. The project holds immense potential in treating neuropathies, cancer, and epilepsy, while ensuring a bright future for scientific research and drug development.

India News Jul 24, 2023, 7:00 AM IST

Who is Gigi Hadid? Supermodel arrested with weed (Ganja) in Cayman Islands; released on bail RBAWho is Gigi Hadid? Supermodel arrested with weed (Ganja) in Cayman Islands; released on bail RBA

Who is Gigi Hadid? Supermodel arrested with weed (Ganja) in Cayman Islands; released on bail

Gigi Hadid was arrested in the UK's Cayman Islands for having marijuana and smoking utensils. However, the supermodel managed to avoid a conviction by pleading guilty and paying a fine of $1,000.

Entertainment Jul 19, 2023, 7:48 AM IST

Bharti Singh-Haarsh Limbachiyaa Drugs Case: Court dismisses NCB appeal for cancellation of bail vmaBharti Singh-Haarsh Limbachiyaa Drugs Case: Court dismisses NCB appeal for cancellation of bail vma

Bharti Singh-Haarsh Limbachiyaa Drugs Case: Court dismisses NCB appeal for cancellation of bail

Bharti Singh-Haarsh Limbachiyaa's drug case related fresh and a new update is here. The couple got arrested in November 2020 after 86.5 grams of ganja (cannabis) were found and discovered in their home.

Entertainment Jun 7, 2023, 10:15 AM IST

Twitter becomes first major social media platform to allow cannabis ads in United States gcwTwitter becomes first major social media platform to allow cannabis ads in United States gcw

Twitter becomes first major social media platform to allow cannabis advertisements

Twitter says it will permit cannabis companies to advertise, as long as they have a proper license. Twitter says the platform has been at the root of some of the most powerful grassroots movements. 

Business Feb 17, 2023, 1:17 PM IST

Worrying Alcohol Problem: Over 5.7 crore addicts, 'desi' liquor most consumedWorrying Alcohol Problem: Over 5.7 crore addicts, 'desi' liquor most consumed

India's Worrying Alcohol Problem: Over 5.7 crore addicts, 'desi' liquor most consumed

The Narendra Modi government told the Supreme Court recently, citing data from a court-mandated survey that a staggering 1.58 crore children aged between 10 and 17 years are addicted to substances in the country.

India News Dec 16, 2022, 10:04 AM IST

Teddy Gentry founding member of Alabama arrested for weed possession drbTeddy Gentry founding member of Alabama arrested for weed possession drb

Teddy Gentry, founding member of ‘Alabama’, arrested for weed possession

The bassist and founding member of the popular band ‘Albama’, Teddy Gentry was arrested by the authorities for marijuana possession. However, he was released 30 minutes after his arrest.

Entertainment Sep 14, 2022, 9:04 AM IST