India Marks 15th Organ Donation Day as NOTTO Honours Leaders in Transplant Advocacy
The Union Health Ministry and the National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) marked the 15th Indian Organ Donation Day with recognition for states, hospitals, and medical professionals leading transplant…
India Issues 79.71 Crore ABHA IDs, Links 65.09 Crore Health Records
India has reached a big step in digital healthcare. By July 28, 2025, the government created 79.71 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA). Out of these, 65.09 crore health records…
Motilal Oswal Flags 9–11% Pharma Growth in India by FY 26; Recommends Five Stocks
Motilal Oswal Wealth Management projects India’s pharmaceutical sector to grow at 9–11% by fiscal 2026 and has spotlighted five pharma and healthcare stocks—Lupin, Mankind Pharma, Piramal Pharma, IPCA Labs, and…
India’s Dengue Vaccine Trial Reaches 70%
India’s first dengue vaccine, DengiAll, reaches 70% enrolment in Phase III trials. It could protect against all four dengue virus strains. In many Indian cities, the hum of fogging machines…
KTR hits out at Revanth Reddy for deceiving farmers on Pharma City development
Hyderabad: BRS working president K T Rama Rao accused the Congress government of deceiving farmers and tribal communities who gave up their lands for the development of the Hyderabad Pharma…
Three held for illegal sale of painkillers in Vellore
Three persons involved in the illegal sale of painkiller tablets were arrested at Poigai village here on Friday. The arrested are G. Kaviarasan, 26, N. Elumalai, 27, and K. Deepak,…
Over 26,000 bottles of cough syrup seized, 1 arrested
Cuttack: The special task force (STF) in collaboration with the drugs control department seized 26,658 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup from courier hubs in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. The operation, conducted…
Trump pressures 17 pharma CEOs to cut US drug prices
WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of 17 major pharmaceutical companies outlining how they should slash U.S. prescription drug prices to match those paid overseas,…
Nifty settles below 24,600 level; broader mkt underperforms; pharma shares tumble
The headline equity benchmarks ended with significant losses today, as investors turned cautious following the U.S. imposition of steep tariffs on multiple trade partners and the reaffirmation of a 25%…
Karnataka issues order to merge Ayush drug dept with State FDA
Karnataka government has issued order on the merger of the Ayush (Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha Homeopathy) Drug Licensing Authority / Drug Enforcement Division & Drug testing Laboratories with State Food and…
