Cannabis Startups chase opportunities despite low awareness and legal challenges After eight long years of advocating for hemp in India, Elston Menezes, 31, one of the founders of B.E Hemp, decided to close the shop last year before the pandemic due to minuscule returns and very limited market reach. The Cannabis startup started by educating the public […]

Odisha government’s anti-cannabis operation to involve drones   BHUBANESWAR: Amid a rise in the seizure of cannabis and destruction of hemp cultivation by enforcement agencies in several districts, the Odisha government on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, decided to use drones, satellite imagery and remote sensing technologies to locate illegal plantations.  Chief Secretary SC Mohapatra took the decision at […]

Luxembourg First European Country To Legalize   Marijuana Luxembourg is poised to become the first European country to legalize marijuana, with key government agencies putting forward a plan to allow the possession and cultivation of cannabis for personal use.The ministers of justice and homeland security unveiled the proposal, which will still require a vote in Parliament […]

Will India legalize cannabis after the UN vote?  Cannabis, also known loosely as hemp, marijuana, or pot, may be on its way to being reclassified in India. Cannabis transactions are mainly illegal and strictly controlled in India. But now, the United Nations has decided to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from the list of dangerous […]

Senate leaders back D.C. cannabis sales, bucking Biden.   The Senate Appropriations Committee released FY2022 spending legislation that would finally let Washington, D.C., legalize marijuana sales—in contravention of President Joe Biden’s budget request. The House already signed off on eliminating the ban, and Democratic leaders plan to enact a final appropriations package by December 3, The new […]

About Effects Of CBD And ‘Emerging’ Cannabinoids Like Delta-8 THC   The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it plans to use Reddit and other “novel” data sources to gain a better understanding of public health issues surrounding the use of CBD and other “emerging” marijuana derivatives like delta-8 THC. The agency published a […]

Cannabis use can worsen the risk of poor mental health, finds research.   While cannabis use has been legalized and recommended for its medical and therapeutic benefits, especially for people suffering from anxiety and insomnia, newer research has found that people who have a history of cannabis use are incidentally at much graver risk of poor […]

Greener Mile Market featuring cannabis products held in Angola   The organizer told 2 On Your Side that cannabis products were not purchased but given as gifts in exchange for a donation or other purchase, such as a sticker or pipe. ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — It was one of the first events in Western New York: the Greener […]

To celebrate ‘Peaches,” Justin Bieber ventures into the cannabis business. “Our goal is to make cannabis more approachable and help destigmatize its use,” Palms, a famous cannabis product company, wrote, talking about their joint venture with the singer. “I got my peaches out in Georgia; I get my weed from California.” Anyone” who loves music can identify […]