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ATC tests positive for psychoactive substance, removed from duty

An air traffic controller at the Delhi airport tested positive for a psychoactive substance and has been removed from duty by the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation, sources......

Sheena Bora Trial: Why did Peter want a broom?

Peter said he needed a broom to sweep his cell because, he joked, there are no vacuum cleaners in jail.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.Illustrations: Dominic......

Maneka Gandhi suggests legalising marijuana for medical purposes

Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has suggested legalising marijuana, a psychoactive drug, in India for medical purposes on the lines of the practice adopted by some......

Druggies in Punjab spend Rs 2.5 crore a day on drugs!

  2.3 million people are opioid-dependent. 860,000 people are opioid users. 123,000 people are heroin-dependent. Rashme Sehgal reports on the shocking situation in the state. An unprecedented......

State-sponsored cross-border terrorism of special concern: India

State-sponsored cross-border terrorism is of particular concern, India has told the United Nations as it called upon the world community to have zero tolerance towards those who aid and abet......

3 Pilots Tested Positive For Psychotropic Substances

IMAGE: In recent weeks, three airline pilots have tested positive for psychotropic substances.Kindly note the image from the film Runway 34 has been posted only for representational purposes........

DGCA to make drug test a must for pilots, crew members

According to DGCA's draft proposal, any violation will invite three years of suspension to permanent cancellation of licence. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a draft......

DGCA plans to bring airline staff under breathalyser

The regulator is now planning to bring in other workers in the aviation ecosystem under the purview of the breath-analyser test. It will include air traffic control officers (ATCOs),......

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