Offences Under Chapter IV Of Drugs And Cosmetics Act Triable Only By Sessions Court, Not Magistrate: Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court held that offences relating to manufacture and sale of drugs under Chapter IV of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 cannot be tried by a…
Drug Inspector, Aide Caught By ACB Taking ₹20,000 Bribe
KAKINADA: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Friday caught Drug Inspector Kampa Suresh Kumar of Jangareddygudem and his alleged private aide, Tadikamalla Siva Ramakrishna, red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹20,000.…
Ayush Ministry Busts Illegal Ayurvedic Drug Factory in Dehradun: Over Rs 1 Crore Cash, Fake Medicines Seized in Major Raid
Dehradun– In a significant crackdown on counterfeit pharmaceuticals, a joint team from the Central Ministry of Ayush and state authorities raided an unlicensed Ayurvedic drug manufacturing unit in Dehradun, uncovering…
Maha govt seeks ₹26.5 crore for state-wide drug tracking system amid spurious medicine crackdown
MUMBAI: Against the backdrop of rising cases of counterfeit and spurious drugs, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a state-wide “Track and Trace” system to the Central…
Punjab and Haryana HC refuses bail to pharma owner in Rs 600 crore drugs diversion case
Chandigarh: In a significant order underlining the seriousness of large-scale diversion of prescription narcotics, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on February 16 dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Parshotam…
Galgotia Outrage in AI Expo evokes SOS from Domestic MedTech Industry
Chinese ‘Made in India’ Fakes brazening out with Impunity in Here too New Delhi: Chinese slur on AI Expo, thanks to Galgotia fiasco, has hit a raw nerve in domestic…
Kanpur police busts fake degree racket spread across 9 states
Kanpur: Police on Thursday busted a fake degree racket spread across nine states and seized nearly 900 forged marksheets and documents linked to 14 universities, officials said here. Four persons…
Iron-folic acid batch fails test after 5 Nurpur students fall ill
94,400 tablets seized; case to be filed against M’rashtra-based firm The iron-folic acid tablets supplied to a private school at Raja Ka Bagh in Nurpur have failed laboratory testing after…
NHRC Directs Centre, ICMR To File Report on Improper Drug Trials in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Union health ministry, and the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) to investigate the case involving a drug trial in…
MAHA MedTech Mission aims to position India as global exporter of medical technologies
New Delhi: The MAHA MedTech Mission aims for India to emerge as an exporter of medical technologies, focusing on providing scalable solutions to low-income and middle-income countries. This objective marks…
Innovation & Biomedical Skill Centre (IBSC) is transforming Biomedical & Medical Device Workforce Scenario
Landmark Industry-Academia Meet in AMTZ Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), India’s leading MedTech ecosystem, hosted a landmark Industry–Academia Meet to commemorate eight transformative years of the Innovation and Biomedical…
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Knee TB may lead to Immobility as Leg turns a Rod
Uzbek Youth regains Mobility after Surgery in Aakash Healthcare New Delhi: A 25-year-old man Jamshedbek from Uzbekistan, whose leg had become “like a rod” due to advanced knee TB has…
CSIR-CCMB Hyderabad developed DNA barcoding technology
Hyderabad: Identifying the quality of medicinal plants used in Ayurvedic medicines has always remained a challenge, especially in preventing adulteration. While it is possible to identify plants to some extent…
Uttar Pradesh: Fake Deworming Drugs Uncovered in Animal Husbandry Department
Lucknow – In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through Uttar Pradesh’s agricultural and veterinary sectors, authorities have uncovered a batch of fake and substandard deworming medicines supplied by the…
Police bust illegal medicine supply racket
New Delhi: Delhi Police’s crime branch has busted an illegal medicine supply racket in west Delhi and arrested a 47-year-old owner of a medical store who was allegedly selling restricted…
2 medical store owners held in drug supply racket in Delhi
Official said 3,360 Tramadol capsules, weighing around two kilogrammes, and 84 bottles of Codeine Phosphate Syrup of 100 millilitre each were seized in September last year. The anti-narcotics task force…
Maharashtra FDA appoints 34 lab personnel for its Mumbai based drug testing lab
Mumbai: As part of strengthening of manpower in labs in Maharashtra, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given appointment orders to 34 lab personnel for its Mumbai based…
Ayush export declines by 7.4% in first nine months of FY 26
New Delhi: Exports of Ayush and herbal products have reported a decline of 7.42% during the first nine months of the fiscal year 2025-26, compared to the same period of…
Three State Drug Testing Laboratories Functional in Jammu Kashmir: GoI
SRINAGAR: The Government of India on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir has three State Drug Testing Laboratories funded under the centrally sponsored scheme for strengthening the…
One more illegal drug manufacturing factory busted in Gaya, 9th Kingpin Nabbed amid Massive Seizure
New Delhi – In a major escalation of their interstate war on narcotics, Delhi Police’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has dismantled a second clandestine factory churning out spurious medicines and…
