AI’s dirty little secret: It’s powered by people

There’s a dirty little secret about artificial intelligence: It’s powered by hundreds of thousands of real people. From makeup artists in Venezuela to women in conservative parts of India, people…

Sun Pharma’s travails with US regulator may drag on

MUMBAI : Sun Pharmaceutical’s troubles with the US drug regulator will continue, as details of the recent observations revealed that the resolution of issues at its Halol manufacturing plant might…

Govt directs Fulfords India to maintain hepatitis injection production

New Delhi: Department of Pharmaceuticals said it has invoked powers under the Drugs Prices Control Order, 2013 to direct Fulfords India to maintain production, distribution and availability of Viraferonpeg 100…

Innovations in pharma packaging can check fake drugs : Yogesh Mudras

By Yogesh Mudras, MD, UBM India. The Indian pharma economy has witnessed rapid growth in recent decades and is known as one of the global pharma hubs, ranking fourth in…

Hospitals report multiple cases of viral fever in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Delhi is in the grip of viral illnesses. Doctors say that almost every second patient visiting them with febrile illness suffers from common cold, fever and cough caused…

Mirror Expose: How grieving families of dead are fleeced by the hearse mafia

Dozens of privately run ambulances doubling as hearses outside public hospitals are driving the unregulated industry of transporting the dead in Mumbai, profiting from heartbroken families’ need to promptly take…

Govt hosps flouting norms in appointing anaesthesia technicians: Paramedical union

Tirupur: While private hospitals are sticking to the Medical Council of India (MCI) norms in recruiting anaesthesia technicians, most of the government hospitals do not have such a post and…

Expert: Over 65% kids born with Vitamin D deficiency

NAGPUR: Over the last decade, more research on Vitamin D has brought to fore the severity of problems associated with its deficiency, said Pune-based Dr Pramod Jog, chairman of International…

Good news for Sun Pharma, bad news for Aurobindo: Amit Rajan, Prosfora Tech

Talking to ET Now, Amit Rajan, MD, Prosfora Tech, says Sun Pharma’s oral approvals technically will start from next month itself. Edited excerpts: What do you make of the observations…

Pune to get state’s first 50-bed Ayush hospital

Work on Rs 9-crore project to start in two months in Aundh; govt promises state-of-the-art facilities Maharashtra’s first 50-bed hospital dedicated to Ayush — ayurveda, yoga, unani, siddha and homeopathy…