by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Moves by governments to legalize the recreational use of marijuana have led to increased consumption and cannabis-related health problems, a U.N. narcotics watchdog said in March. Germany’s cabinet on Wednesday passed a contentious bill to legalize recreational...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2022 | Health, International News, Policy
Under decriminalization, it is no longer a crime to grow and trade marijuana and hemp products, or use parts of the plant to treat illnesses. Cafes and restaurants can also serve cannabis-infused food and drinks — but only if the products contain less than 0.2...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The petition, which is listed for further hearing in March, has challenged provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act which prohibit the use of cannabis and has contended that the drug has medicinal and industrial benefits. New Delhi: The...