As Iran faces its gravest crisis in years with widespread protests, we uncover the forgotten Indian connection of its revolutionary founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, to Barabanki, UP. Explore the history shaping today's turmoil.
A Barabanki sessions court sentences Usman to life imprisonment for murdering his sister Jamila Bano with an axe. The verdict came after a trial involving seven witnesses. Read the full details.
NCB and Assam Rifles bust major drug trafficking module from Myanmar in Manipur, recovering 7.31 kg heroin worth Rs 15 crore. Two arrested from Churachandpur. Read details.
Chandigarh NCB and Punjab ANTF detain alleged drug kingpin Sandeep Singh Chatha under PITNDPS Act. He faces charges in 7 cases, with assets worth Rs 58.6 crore frozen. Read the full crackdown details.
Mau Police arrests two drug smugglers, seizes 18.490 kg of charas worth Rs 9 crore from Nepal. The contraband was destined for western UP. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
Narcotics Control Bureau's 2025 crackdown led to seizure of 1.3 lakh kg drugs worth Rs 2000 crore & 994 arrests. Conviction rate rose to 67%. Read the full report.
Punjab Police's ANTF and BSF seized 19.98kg heroin near Amritsar, arresting four, including a key operative linked to Pakistan-based handlers. Read the full details of the cross-border drug bust.
Jaipur drug control and police seize 13,400 Pregabalin capsules worth ₹2.3 lakh, arresting two for illegal sale. Officials intensify crackdown on drug trafficking. Report illegal drug trade.
Punjab Police seize narcotics worth Rs 1.22 crore from Ferozepur godowns. Major crackdown on drug smuggling network in the border district. Read the full details of the operation.
Jalandhar police arrested a Bihar MA student linked to a Nepal drug trafficking network, seizing 15.2 kg of charas. The accused was waiting for a buyer's location.
ANTF Kashmir arrests a key female drug peddler, highlighting a shift with women taking lead roles in the narcotics trade. Investigations are on to dismantle the wider network. Read the full story.
A drunken sub-inspector in Lucknow created chaos, dragging a colleague on his car bonnet and misbehaving with senior police officers. The incident, caught on video, has gone viral. Read the shocking details.
Jalandhar police arrested four individuals and recovered a large quantity of drugs, including heroin and intoxicant powder. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab.
In a major drug bust, Gujarat police seized cannabis worth over Rs 17.5 crore from two farms in Surendranagar district within 12 hours. Two farmers were arrested under the NDPS Act. Read the full story.
Ludhiana police arrested nine individuals for drug peddling after a landlord reported suspicious activity. The raid uncovered heroin and cash. Read the full story.
Barabanki's Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested two drug traffickers from Jalaun, seizing 81.824 kg of illegal ganja, a car, and cash. Read about the bust and ongoing investigation.
JD(S) warns of state-wide protests, accusing the Karnataka government of failing to curb the drug menace. This follows a major drug factory bust by Maharashtra ANTF. Read more.
Maharashtra ANTF, Mumbai Police, and Bengaluru Police in a joint raid seized 4.2 kg of mephedrone and 17 kg of raw material. Four arrested in connection with the illicit drug trafficking network.
Maharashtra ANTF & Karnataka Police conducted joint raids in Bengaluru & Belagavi, seizing chemicals worth Rs 1.2 crore. Home Minister clarifies value, details arrests. #DrugBust #KarnatakaPolice
Bengaluru police bust three drug manufacturing units, seizing 17 litres of chemicals and mephedrone worth Rs 55.88 crore. Details on the major crackdown here.
Maharashtra ANTF & Karnataka Police conduct joint raids in Bengaluru & Belagavi, seizing chemicals worth Rs 1.2 crore. Four arrested. Home Minister clarifies seized value.
Maharashtra ANTF raids expose drug factories in Bengaluru, raising serious questions about local police surveillance. Officials probe forged documents and benami links. Read the full report.
Maharashtra's Anti-Narcotics Task Force uncovers three major drug manufacturing units in Bengaluru, raising serious questions about local police surveillance and intelligence failures. Read the full investigation.
In a major joint operation, Amritsar police and BSF personnel seized 767 grams of the synthetic drug 'Ice' (methamphetamine). One suspect was arrested near the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
Nagpur police arrested two men from Rajasthan and seized MD drugs worth over Rs 53 lakh near Wanadongri. Read the full details of the narcotics bust here.
Nagpur MIDC police arrest two from Rajasthan, seize 533gm mephedrone worth ₹53.30 lakh ahead of New Year. Operation Thunder uncovers interstate drug network targeting city celebrations.
Davangere Police crack down on an interstate drug network from Rajasthan, arresting four and seizing narcotics. Read the full investigation details here.
A 27-year-old man was found dead in a Barabanki hotel room after posting a cryptic WhatsApp status. Police are investigating the suicide case. Read for details.
17-year-old Pooja Pal from Barabanki village creates a dust-free wheat thresher, earning the PM's Bal Puraskar. Her journey from a hut to national recognition inspires millions.
Pooja Pal, a 17-year-old from Barabanki, wins the PM Bal Puraskar for her innovative dust-free wheat thresher. Discover her inspiring journey from a thatched hut to national recognition.