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Cannabis
In a first, cannabis tops alcohol as Americans' daily drug of choice
While far more people drink than use cannabis, drinking frequently has become slightly less common than it was around 15 years ago, the study found. But the proportion of people in the US who use cannabis frequently has increased 15-fold in the three decades since 1992, when daily cannabis use hit a low point.
24 May 2024, 03:45 IST
In a first, cannabis tops alcohol as Americans' daily drug of choice
24 May 2024, 03:45 IST
Thailand’s cannabis u-turn is a cautionary tale
The U-turn is being prompted by some very real concerns, particularly over the social and health impact on young people.
17 May 2024, 04:07 IST
Thailand’s cannabis u-turn is a cautionary tale
17 May 2024, 04:07 IST
Explained | How cannabis and psilocybin might help some of the 50 million Americans who are experiencing chronic pain
Both of these developments represent a dramatic change from long-standing federal policy around these substances that has historically criminalised their use and blocked or delayed research efforts into their therapeutic potential.
12 May 2024, 07:21 IST
Explained | How cannabis and psilocybin might help some of the 50 million Americans who are experiencing chronic pain
12 May 2024, 07:21 IST
Thai PM Srettha Thavisin says cannabis to be re-listed as narcotic by end of 2024
Srettha, a property mogul, has voiced his opposition to the recreational use of cannabis since taking office last year, arguing it could exacerbate existing drug abuse problems in Thailand.
08 May 2024, 10:41 IST
Thai PM Srettha Thavisin says cannabis to be re-listed as narcotic by end of 2024
08 May 2024, 10:41 IST
Brittney Griner thought about suicide while detained in Russia
Griner was arrested at an airport in Moscow after Russian authorities found vape cartridges that contained cannabis oil, which is illegal in Russia. She was detained for nearly 10 months, but was freed in a prison swap that involved Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in December 2020.
02 May 2024, 09:13 IST
Brittney Griner thought about suicide while detained in Russia
02 May 2024, 09:13 IST
Cannabis now legal in Germany
The law passed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ruling three-party coalition legalises cultivating up to three plants for private consumption and owning up to 25 grams of cannabis.
23 February 2024, 15:18 IST
Cannabis now legal in Germany
23 February 2024, 15:18 IST
Kerala forest personnel rescue lost police team from wilderness
A 14-member police team conducting a combing operation in a dense forest to trace cannabis cultivation in Palakkad district got lost during their return journey but was rescued early Wednesday morning by the Forest department's rapid response team.
31 January 2024, 08:06 IST
Kerala forest personnel rescue lost police team from wilderness
31 January 2024, 08:06 IST
Genomic analysis uncovers gene variants linked to cannabis use disorder, other ailments
These genetic variants were also associated with a range of behavioural and health issues arising from the disorder, including developing lung cancer, the study led by Yale University found.
21 November 2023, 10:09 IST
Genomic analysis uncovers gene variants linked to cannabis use disorder, other ailments
21 November 2023, 10:09 IST
Over 10 quintal of cannabis grown in Yavatmal crop farms seized; 4 persons booked
The cannabis plants were grown between cotton and tur crops in six different farms spread over 20 acres in Ghonsara and Bargwadi villages in Mahagaon taluka, officials said.
05 October 2023, 06:39 IST
Over 10 quintal of cannabis grown in Yavatmal crop farms seized; 4 persons booked
05 October 2023, 06:39 IST
Cannabis plants worth Rs 2.23 cr seized from farm in Jalna; one held
Acting on a tip-off, the rural police and revenue department officials raided a farm in Kalyani village in Bhokardan tehsil and seized 725 cannabis plants.
23 September 2023, 08:08 IST
Cannabis plants worth Rs 2.23 cr seized from farm in Jalna; one held
23 September 2023, 08:08 IST
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