Imphal: Illegal poppy cultivation in Manipur has seen a notable decline over the past four years, according to a survey by the Manipur Remote Sensing Applications Centre (MARSAC), which used ...

A local "committee for the war on drugs" urged people to stop poppy plantation and "save our generation". The underlying tensions in Manipur stem from a complex interplay of various factors ...

Ethnic violence has plunged the small Indian state of Manipur into what many have dubbed ... that Mr Singh's recent war on the cultivation of poppy for the heroin trade targeted Kuki areas.

They still do flourish: that poem became a sensation and the poppy became a symbol of remembrance. From the end of October, poppies—sold by the Royal British Legion ( rbl) to raise money for veterans ...

Eating even a small amount of food containing poppy seed can lead to a false positive ... for their association with WW1 and WW2, the flower has long been linked with young men dying too soon ...

In November 2023, British media reported on the use of sexual violence in the recent wave of violence in Manipur, India. This follows a conflict which erupted in May 2023, described by the U.N. as ...

You've heard of a poppy, anemone, or even a poppy anemone. But what separates them? Learn the differences between these ...

The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...

Once a year in November, British people (royals included) honor fallen troops by wearing a crimson poppy. A century-old tradition, the flower has now come to symbolize hope and gratitude.

Surprise! Fresh from this weekend’s mega Mayhem Festival, Poppy has just shared two brand-new songs. And they both show very different sides to her forthcoming Negative Spaces LP: the first goes ...

Sainsbury’s has teamed up with the RBL to offer specialist recycling of the existing single-use plastic flowers. This year, the RBL hopes to raise £40million through its Poppy Appeal ...