He says he regrets growing the substance -- the core ingredient in heroin -- but said the income is the only thing separating ...

Kawal Deep Kour's Ghazipur, The Opium Mint: From 1820 to the Present unearths a fascinating history that intertwines colonial ...

Opium prices in Afghanistan have skyrocketed, nearing record highs and primarily benefiting large traffickers and organised ...

One kilogramme of opium cost $750 last year, up from $75 just three years ago, compensating sellers for the loss in overall ...

India is close to developing indigenous anti-drone solution within six months, Home Minister Amit Shah said. In the past five ...

In 2024, opium prices reached ₹65,486 per kilogram, a tenfold growth from ₹6,535 per kilogram in 2022 when the Taliban ...

India is on the verge of developing a comprehensive anti-drone solution within the next six months, as per Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The initiative is part of the 'Make in India' campaign. Drones ...

CHANGLANG, 10 Mar: In a major crackdown on illicit opium cultivation along the Indo-Myanmar border, a joint team comprising ...

After the 2021 coup, Myanmar overtook Afghanistan with a production worth between US$ 589 million and US$ 1.57 billion. The ...