Indian Navy, Narcotics Control Bureau seize record 3,300kg of meth and charas in major drug bust off Gujarat coast

Indian Navy commandos along with the seized drugs and crew members of the dhow carrying the contraband. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: In a major operation, the Indian Navy, in collaboration with the Narcotics Control Bureau, intercepted a susp...

NCB, Navy apprehend suspicious vessel carrying 200 kg of narcotics

Navy, NCB apprehends suspicious vesselKochi: In a coordinated operation at sea, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Indian Navy apprehended a suspicious vessel carrying more than 200 kilograms of narcotics. The boat with its crew, has been escort...

Assam Rifles unearths narcotics and contraband worth Rs 165 crore

Imphal: In a well planned and orchestrated operation based on hard intelligence, Assam Rifles, Manipur police and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)  raided two locations in the border town of Moreh in Manipur on Monday.The raid unearthed a large ha...

Lightweight border guarding

A BSF jawan stands guard at a border outpost in Jammu.The government of India, after procrastinating for five months, has finally appointed a director general for the Border Security Force.  However, this largest border-guarding force of the wor...

Government appoints Rakesh Asthana as new DG BSF

New Delhi:  Former CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana was on Monday appointed Director-General (DG) of the Border Security Force (BSF).Currently, he is serving as head of Narcotics Control Bureau.Asthana, a 1984-batch Gujarat cadre officer, has...

Drugs trafficking: BRICS discusses situation in member states

New Delhi: The BRICS Anti-Drug Working Group has discussed issues pertaining to drug situation in the member states and agreed for real time information sharing.The issues included international and regional trends of illegal trafficking in narcotic ...