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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

tennis US Open 2022: Nick Kyrgios trolled for complaining of marijuana smell during win over Benjamin Bonzi snttennis US Open 2022: Nick Kyrgios trolled for complaining of marijuana smell during win over Benjamin Bonzi snt

US Open 2022: Kyrgios trolled for complaining of marijuana smell during win over Bonzi

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios complained of a spectator smoking marijuana during his US Open 2022 match against French rival Benjamin Bonzi.

Sports Sep 1, 2022, 4:25 PM IST

Thailand becomes first Asian country to legalise cannabis but smoking pot illegal gcwThailand becomes first Asian country to legalise cannabis but smoking pot illegal gcw

Thailand becomes 1st Asian country to legalise cannabis, but smoking pot illegal

Thais can now cultivate and sell cannabis plants at home after the government removed marijuana off its list of illegal narcotics. The country is the first in South-East Asia to do so. Despite proponents' claims that the measures fully legalise marijuana, recreational use remains illegal.

World News Jun 10, 2022, 4:35 PM IST

Telangana Mother punishes addict son with chilli powder; watch video - gpsTelangana Mother punishes addict son with chilli powder; watch video - gps

Telangana: Mother punishes addict son with chilli powder; watch video

To save her son from cannabis addiction, a mother from Telangana tied her 15-year-old son to a pole and put chilli powder in his eyes.
 

India News Apr 6, 2022, 3:54 PM IST

Kerala Malayalis cannabis business the hempire in Canada Kerala Malayalis cannabis business the hempire in Canada

Meet the Keralites who run cannabis 'Hempire' in Canada

There is no country where a Keralite does not reach, there is no job that a Keralites do not do ... These words represent the working consciousness of a Malayali. Here is one such story about the cannabis business being run by two young Malayalis in Canada.

Business Mar 28, 2022, 8:35 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh police burns 2 lakh kg of ganja worth Rs 200 crore gcwAndhra Pradesh police burns 2 lakh kg of ganja worth Rs 200 crore gcw

Andhra Pradesh police burns 2 lakh kg of ganja worth Rs 200 crore

According to officials, the destruction of such vast narcotics was a first in the country. Because there were no residents within a 4-kilometre radius, police picked Kodur as the venue for this performance. As a precaution, other people in the area were warned to stay indoors since the smoked cannabis may induce headaches or any other side effects.

India News Feb 13, 2022, 10:55 AM IST

Taliban claims signing deal with Cpharm for cannabis processing,  Australian company say just all lies-dnmTaliban claims signing deal with Cpharm for cannabis processing,  Australian company say just all lies-dnm

Taliban claims signing deal with Cpharm for 'cannabis processing', Australian company say ‘just all lies’

The company clarified that it has nothing to do with the apparent deal with the Taliban, adding that it does not manufacture or supply any products and only provide medical advice to the Australian pharmaceutical industry.

World News Nov 25, 2021, 5:51 PM IST

Uber enters cannabis market in Canada users can place order on app gcwUber enters cannabis market in Canada users can place order on app gcw

Uber enters cannabis market in Canada, users can place order on app

According to the spokesperson, Uber Eats will include cannabis shop Tokyo Smoke on its marketplace on Monday. Consumers will place orders using the Uber Eats app and then pick them up at their nearest Tokyo Smoke location.

Business Nov 23, 2021, 5:12 PM IST

WADA looks to review status of cannabis on list of prohibited substances-ayhWADA looks to review status of cannabis on list of prohibited substances-ayh

WADA looks to review status of cannabis on list of prohibited substances

Cannabis has been on the list of WADA's prohibited substances for quite some time. However, with many countries legalising its use, WADA had decided to review its status on the list.

Sports Sep 15, 2021, 10:18 AM IST

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson fails dope test, Tokyo Olympics stint in jeopardy-ayhAmerican sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson fails dope test, Tokyo Olympics stint in jeopardy-ayh

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson fails dope test, Tokyo Olympics stint in jeopardy

Sha'Carri Richardson is an American sprinter, as she is scheduled to make her Olympics debut in Tokyo this month. However, she has failed a dope test that puts her stint in doubt. She tested positive for the banned substance cannabis.

Sports Jul 2, 2021, 5:05 PM IST

Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational use of cannabis-VPNMexico top court decriminalizes recreational use of cannabis-VPN

Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational use of cannabis

The landmark ruling came after the country's Congress failed to enact legislation that would allow recreational marijuana use by April 30 -- the deadline set by the Supreme Court.

World News Jun 29, 2021, 1:26 PM IST

UN reclassifies marijuana as less dangerous drug; paves way for medicinal use-dnmUN reclassifies marijuana as less dangerous drug; paves way for medicinal use-dnm

UN reclassifies marijuana as less dangerous drug; paves way for medicinal use

In a historic decision, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has removed marijuana and its derivatives from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.

India News Dec 5, 2020, 1:31 PM IST

Kerala photographer Dia John apologises for insulting Hindu Goddess - vpnKerala photographer Dia John apologises for insulting Hindu Goddess - vpn

Kerala photographer Dia John apologises for insulting Hindu Goddess

On October 22, Aluva-based photographer Dia John had posted a collections of photographs, one of which reportedly showed a model dressed like a goddess smoking cannabis and holding an alcohol bottle.

India Oct 25, 2020, 7:23 PM IST

Telangana 2000 kg of cannabis worth Rs 2 crore seized in 45 days in BhadrachalamTelangana 2000 kg of cannabis worth Rs 2 crore seized in 45 days in Bhadrachalam

Telangana: 2,000 kg of cannabis worth Rs 2 crore seized in 45 days in Bhadrachalam

 After the successful seizure of 200 kilos of cannabis on July 27 in Bhadrachalam in Telangana, again police seized two vehicles carrying 418 kilos of cannabis worth Rs 62 lakh

Crime Aug 7, 2020, 11:37 AM IST

Bulandshahr sadhus murder case: Accused says he carried out 'God's will'Bulandshahr sadhus murder case: Accused says he carried out 'God's will'

Bulandshahr sadhus murder case: Accused says he carried out 'God's will'

Accused Murari who was under the influence of cannabis said he carried out God's will by killing the two sadhus
 

Crime Apr 29, 2020, 3:43 PM IST