Pune FDA busts interstate counterfeit drug racket
Acting on a tip-off, FDA teams seized counterfeit Trypsin-Chymotrypsin tablets, marketed as Chymoral Forte, worth ₹2.75 lakh from the Pune market. Pune: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Pune region,…
Tramadol, Alprazolam Racket: ED Arrests Pharma Dealer for Diverting Psychotropic Drugs, Laundering Rs 3.75 Cr
New Delhi: In a major crackdown on drug-linked money laundering, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested a pharmaceutical businessman accused of siphoning off nearly 75% of his psychotropic drug stock…
Medicines manufactured without license seized in Himachal Pradesh
Medicines manufactured without license seized in Himachal Pradesh Una , Medicines worth ₹six lakh were seized from a pharma unit operating without license in Bathu area of Himachal’s Una district,…
Report for Building Road to Ultimate Healthcare Assurance in Approaching Vikshit Bharat
Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) has unveiled the Seminal Exposition New Delhi: The ultimate level of healthcare is a sine qua non for a developed country. Efforts are afoot…
SSI Mantra is making Robotic Surgery Affordable for All – Dr Sangita Reddy
Apollo Spectra in Delhi embraces ‘best in class’ ‘Made in India’ Surgical Robot SSI Mantra New Delhi: The era of robotic surgery being affordable and accessible for all has dawned…
Govt cracks down on erring pharma units
Shimla: Amid the ongoing anti-drug campaign launched on Nov 15, the Himachal Pradesh Police and drug administration on Wednesday conducted an inspection of the pharmaceutical manufacturing units and uncovered irregularities…
CDSCO releases MedTech Mitra’s handbook
New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), in collaboration with Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has released the MedTech Mitra’s handbook for innovators in the in-vitro diagnostics…
Telangana Rising Vision Document Aims for USD 3 Trillion Economy
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has introduced the Telangana Rising vision document, which aims to transform the state into a USD three trillion economy by 2047. This announcement…
Novo moves court to restrain Sun Pharma, Alkem from manufacture, sale of Semaglutide
Mumbai: Novo Nordisk has approached the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain Sun Pharma and Alkem Laboratories from manufacturing or dealing in semaglutide, the active ingredient in its blockbuster drug…
Strides Pharma names Nandini Matiyani Global Head of HR
Strides Pharma Science has appointed Nandini Matiyani as Executive Vice President and Global Head of Human Resources, strengthening the company’s leadership bench as it scales its global operations. In a…
Novo Nordisk now wants Sun Pharma to stop dealing in weight loss drug compound, goes to Delhi HC again
Danish pharma giant says in process of challenging earlier verdict, where court allowed Dr Reddy’s to make and export weight-loss drug Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk has moved the Delhi…
Dr Reddy’s inks licensing deal to sell Immutep’s cancer drug
Dr Reddy’s has signed an exclusive licensing deal with Australia’s Immutep to make, develop and distribute the company’s cancer treatment, according to a stock exchange filing on Monday. The agreement,…
Mandatory QR code for med allergic reactions: Pharma body to start drive
Kolkata: After a lukewarm response from retailers across the state regarding the display of QR codes to report adverse drug reactions, the pharma-retail body in the state has decided to…
Odisha Approves Pharma & MedTech Policy to Build Sector Hubs & Boost Investment
The new policy will help Odisha build a competitive ecosystem for pharmaceutical and MedTech manufacturing, offering investors modern infrastructure, incentives and streamlined approvals to scale operations. The Odisha Cabinet has…
Haryana doctors’ strike: What’s triggering the two-day shutdown in government hospitals?
Healthcare services across Haryana are set to suffer major disruption as doctors under the Haryana Civil Medical Services Association (HCMSA) go on a two-day strike on 8 and 9 December.…
India’s Pharma Sector Must Expand AI Use Beyond R&D: Reports
The report emphasizes that absolute R&D spending remains modest and identifies expanding investment in advanced biologics and AI-driven drug discovery as the “largest opportunity” for bridging the innovation divide. Recent…
India headed for Culture of ‘Divya Buildings’, thanks to AMTZ’s Landmark Initiative
Nitin Gadkari launches World’s Largest Medtech Cluster’s ‘Purple Device’ for certifying Barrier Free Buildings New Delhi: Acquiescing in a sober fact that International standards in whatever India manufactures or builds…
India’s Pharma, Healthcare Funding Hits $38.6 Mn in Nov’25
Early-stage activity drove the month, accounting for 73.6 per cent of total investments, while seed-stage rounds contributed the remaining 26.4 per cent. India’s pharma and healthcare funding for November 2025…
Novo Nordisk gears up for December Ozempic launch
Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk will launch its blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic in India this month, three sources familiar with the matter said, as it seeks to strengthen its foothold…
Illegal intoxicant tablets seized in large quantity from Sirsa medical store, two held
State Drug Controller Lalit Goyal informed that in compliance with the orders of the State Health Minister Arti Singh Rao, a swift action is being taken against those involved in…
