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courier warehouse under scannerAsterDMHealthcare-QCIL Merger mirrors Overwhelming Trust in LeadershipDCGI asks drugmakers to stop GLP-1 obesity awareness ad campaignsBeware- Glaucoma might steal Your Eyesight Unawares!Telangana DCA launches SMS alert system to notify NSQ drugsCentre of Excellence in Nutraceuticals inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of KeralaATS Busts Drug Export Racket: 22 Kg Etomidate Seized, Two Arrested Including NikunjIran War Pushes Up Prices Of Raw Material In Pharma Industries: Will Vitamins, Antibiotics Be Costlier?Maharashtra, Gujarat & Uttarakhand lead in action against misleading adsSakeena Itoo reviews performance, functioning of JKMSCLDr Arun Prasad gets Recognition in London for Global ImpactKarnataka State Information Commission slaps ₹1 lakh penalty on BDA official for failing to provide informationNSQ reporting nearly doubles in 2025, buoyed by greater state participationTwo Gyms In Firozabad Raided, Seize 20 Mephentermine Injections Amid Health ConcernsDelhi Drugs Control Department Seizes Insulin Stock Worth Rs 20.06 LakhKerala Health Department Has Launched The MeHEALTH AppWar Could Affect Up To ₹5,000 Crore Of Pharma Exports And Disrupt Supply ChainsIndian National Sentenced In Counterfeit Cancer Drug Trafficking CaseIndian National Sentenced In Counterfeit Cancer Drug Trafficking CaseMedical Negligence and Quackery Rampant: 9-Year-Old Dies from Wrong Injection, Pregnant Woman Succumbs to Quack Treatment, Raids Uncover Illegal Practices Across MP, Haryana, UP & ChhattisgarhDrug Diversion Epidemic Sweeps India: Absence of Track-and-Trace System, overly Codeine Allotments, and Regulatory Apathy Fuel Misuse of Narcotic Syrups and TabletsMulti-State Supply Chain of Fake RituxiRel and Alburel Injections Exposed Amid Health RisksTN, Karnataka, Rajasthan declare highest number of NSQs in JanuaryCentre reorganises CDSCO Zone Baddi amid Drug Quality ConcernsCDSCO modifies norms for testing permissions to speed up drug approvalsBritish men jailed for smuggling cocaine into BaliAndhra milk adulteration: Four dead, seven in critical conditionAllahabad HC rejects bail pleas of two accused in Phensedyl syrup caseIndore Lab Under Scrutiny: Suspected of Issuing Manipulated Drug Reports Without Proper Testing,pious labsOffences Under Chapter IV Of Drugs And Cosmetics Act Triable Only By Sessions Court, Not Magistrate: Supreme CourtDrug Inspector, Aide Caught By ACB Taking ₹20,000 BribeAyush Ministry Busts Illegal Ayurvedic Drug Factory in Dehradun: Over Rs 1 Crore Cash, Fake Medicines Seized in Major RaidMaha govt seeks ₹26.5 crore for state-wide drug tracking system amid spurious medicine crackdownPunjab and Haryana HC refuses bail to pharma owner in Rs 600 crore drugs diversion caseGalgotia Outrage in AI Expo evokes SOS from Domestic MedTech IndustryKanpur police busts fake degree racket spread across 9 statesIron-folic acid batch fails test after 5 Nurpur students fall illNHRC Directs Centre, ICMR To File Report on Improper Drug Trials in HyderabadMAHA MedTech Mission aims to position India as global exporter of medical technologiesInnovation & Biomedical Skill Centre (IBSC) is transforming Biomedical & Medical Device Workforce ScenarioKnee TB may lead to Immobility as Leg turns a RodCSIR-CCMB Hyderabad developed DNA barcoding technologyUttar Pradesh: Fake Deworming Drugs Uncovered in Animal Husbandry DepartmentPolice bust illegal medicine supply racket2 medical store owners held in drug supply racket in DelhiMaharashtra FDA appoints 34 lab personnel for its Mumbai based drug testing labAyush export declines by 7.4% in first nine months of FY 26Three State Drug Testing Laboratories Functional in Jammu Kashmir: GoIOne more illegal drug manufacturing factory busted in Gaya, 9th Kingpin Nabbed amid Massive SeizureICMR mandates clinical trials to focus on Indian demography, lifestyleIndia’s Medical Devices Market Is Set To Hit $50 Billion By 2030: Rubix ReportMuradnagar Police Bust Fake Liver-52 DS Herbal Medicine Racket: Three ArrestedMassive Eskuf haul seized from train in AgartalaVadodara Police Seize Illegal Steroids and Testosterone Injections from Russia and Austria in Bodybuilding Shop Raid35 drugs manufactured in Telangana fail CDSCO quality checksDelhi govt inspects 25 firms, collects 55 samples in crackdown on spurious anticancer drugs‘Import of Refurbished Medical Devices’ Lobby has reared its Ugly Head
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courier warehouse under scannerAsterDMHealthcare-QCIL Merger mirrors Overwhelming Trust in LeadershipDCGI asks drugmakers to stop GLP-1 obesity awareness ad campaignsBeware- Glaucoma might steal Your Eyesight Unawares!Telangana DCA launches SMS alert system to notify NSQ drugsCentre of Excellence in Nutraceuticals inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of KeralaATS Busts Drug Export Racket: 22 Kg Etomidate Seized, Two Arrested Including NikunjIran War Pushes Up Prices Of Raw Material In Pharma Industries: Will Vitamins, Antibiotics Be Costlier?Maharashtra, Gujarat & Uttarakhand lead in action against misleading adsSakeena Itoo reviews performance, functioning of JKMSCLDr Arun Prasad gets Recognition in London for Global ImpactKarnataka State Information Commission slaps ₹1 lakh penalty on BDA official for failing to provide informationNSQ reporting nearly doubles in 2025, buoyed by greater state participationTwo Gyms In Firozabad Raided, Seize 20 Mephentermine Injections Amid Health ConcernsDelhi Drugs Control Department Seizes Insulin Stock Worth Rs 20.06 LakhKerala Health Department Has Launched The MeHEALTH AppWar Could Affect Up To ₹5,000 Crore Of Pharma Exports And Disrupt Supply ChainsIndian National Sentenced In Counterfeit Cancer Drug Trafficking CaseIndian National Sentenced In Counterfeit Cancer Drug Trafficking CaseMedical Negligence and Quackery Rampant: 9-Year-Old Dies from Wrong Injection, Pregnant Woman Succumbs to Quack Treatment, Raids Uncover Illegal Practices Across MP, Haryana, UP & ChhattisgarhDrug Diversion Epidemic Sweeps India: Absence of Track-and-Trace System, overly Codeine Allotments, and Regulatory Apathy Fuel Misuse of Narcotic Syrups and TabletsMulti-State Supply Chain of Fake RituxiRel and Alburel Injections Exposed Amid Health RisksTN, Karnataka, Rajasthan declare highest number of NSQs in JanuaryCentre reorganises CDSCO Zone Baddi amid Drug Quality ConcernsCDSCO modifies norms for testing permissions to speed up drug approvalsBritish men jailed for smuggling cocaine into BaliAndhra milk adulteration: Four dead, seven in critical conditionAllahabad HC rejects bail pleas of two accused in Phensedyl syrup caseIndore Lab Under Scrutiny: Suspected of Issuing Manipulated Drug Reports Without Proper Testing,pious labsOffences Under Chapter IV Of Drugs And Cosmetics Act Triable Only By Sessions Court, Not Magistrate: Supreme CourtDrug Inspector, Aide Caught By ACB Taking ₹20,000 BribeAyush Ministry Busts Illegal Ayurvedic Drug Factory in Dehradun: Over Rs 1 Crore Cash, Fake Medicines Seized in Major RaidMaha govt seeks ₹26.5 crore for state-wide drug tracking system amid spurious medicine crackdownPunjab and Haryana HC refuses bail to pharma owner in Rs 600 crore drugs diversion caseGalgotia Outrage in AI Expo evokes SOS from Domestic MedTech IndustryKanpur police busts fake degree racket spread across 9 statesIron-folic acid batch fails test after 5 Nurpur students fall illNHRC Directs Centre, ICMR To File Report on Improper Drug Trials in HyderabadMAHA MedTech Mission aims to position India as global exporter of medical technologiesInnovation & Biomedical Skill Centre (IBSC) is transforming Biomedical & Medical Device Workforce ScenarioKnee TB may lead to Immobility as Leg turns a RodCSIR-CCMB Hyderabad developed DNA barcoding technologyUttar Pradesh: Fake Deworming Drugs Uncovered in Animal Husbandry DepartmentPolice bust illegal medicine supply racket2 medical store owners held in drug supply racket in DelhiMaharashtra FDA appoints 34 lab personnel for its Mumbai based drug testing labAyush export declines by 7.4% in first nine months of FY 26Three State Drug Testing Laboratories Functional in Jammu Kashmir: GoIOne more illegal drug manufacturing factory busted in Gaya, 9th Kingpin Nabbed amid Massive SeizureICMR mandates clinical trials to focus on Indian demography, lifestyleIndia’s Medical Devices Market Is Set To Hit $50 Billion By 2030: Rubix ReportMuradnagar Police Bust Fake Liver-52 DS Herbal Medicine Racket: Three ArrestedMassive Eskuf haul seized from train in AgartalaVadodara Police Seize Illegal Steroids and Testosterone Injections from Russia and Austria in Bodybuilding Shop Raid35 drugs manufactured in Telangana fail CDSCO quality checksDelhi govt inspects 25 firms, collects 55 samples in crackdown on spurious anticancer drugs‘Import of Refurbished Medical Devices’ Lobby has reared its Ugly Head
March 30, 2026
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Diabetic drug metformin found to act on brainHetero debuts semaglutide generic in emerging marketsLB Pharma Begins Pivotal Phase 3 Schizophrenia TrialCheck manufacturing, sale of 26 unapproved drugs, central regulator tells state authorityStem cell therapy for autism illegal: NMC advisoryIndia’s Essential Medicines Prices To Increase Marginally From 1 April Under Annual Pricing FrameworkDelhi HC Asks Dr Reddy’s To Halt Olymviq Sales; Flags Similarity With Novo Nordisk’s OzempicNPPA allows 0.64% hike in MRP of essential drugs in line with WPI riseGovt Outlines AYUSH Heavy Metal Monitoring Steps In Rajya SabhaRegulation Of Hair Transplant And Cosmetic Clinics Under The Purview Of States, No Plans To Create A Central Database Or Registry: Govt In RS
India produces over 60,000 generic drugs, highlights MoS Bhagwant Khuba
India produces over 60,000 generic drugs, highlights MoS Bhagwant Khuba

India‘s pharmaceuticals industry is the third largest by volume and the 13th largest by value in the world producing more than 60,000 generic drugs across 60 therapeutic categories, stated Minister of State (MoS) for…

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Armed with latest IVF Technologies, Jaypee Hospital exudes hope for Childless Couples
Armed with latest IVF Technologies, Jaypee Hospital exudes hope for Childless Couples

Noida/ Delhi: Armed with one of the best IVF laboratories in North India, Jaypee Hospital pledged today on the occasion of World IVF Day to leave no stone unturned to…

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LDL-C Drugs Can Affect Lung Function And Brain Size, Study Finds
LDL-C Drugs Can Affect Lung Function And Brain Size, Study Finds

Adelaide, Australia : One of the world’s largest studies on the impact of cholesterol-lowering medication has highlighted an issue with a new class of drugs that could impair lung function in…

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CDSCO Asks Applicants For Testing Of Veterinary Vaccines & Drugs To Submit Form Online
CDSCO Asks Applicants For Testing Of Veterinary Vaccines & Drugs To Submit Form Online

New Delhi : The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has switched to online the procedure for submission of form for test license for veterinary vaccines and drugs, stopping the facility…

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Several Bills Related To Pharma May Get Through The Ongoing Monsoon Session Of Parliament
Several Bills Related To Pharma May Get Through The Ongoing Monsoon Session Of Parliament

Bengaluru : Six bills including Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill, Biological Diversity Bill, National Dental Commission Bill, National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill and National Research Foundation Bill are expected…

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Two arrested, spurious medicines worth ₹29.72 lakh seized
Two arrested, spurious medicines worth ₹29.72 lakh seized

The Commissioner’s Task Force (South-West) and Malakpet police along with the Drugs Inspector, Malakpet zone, arrested two persons for allegedly selling spurious medicine and without a valid licence. Pocala Ramesh,…

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Mangaluru city police seize 108kg of ‘bhang’ chocolates
Mangaluru city police seize 108kg of ‘bhang’ chocolates

MANGALURU: Mangaluru city police on Wednesday seized 108kg of “bhang” chocolates, suspected to be laced with some intoxicants, during raids on two petty shops at Carstreet and Falnir. Mangaluru city…

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Delhi HC Grants More Time For Central Govt To File Counter-Affidavits In All Matters On FDC Ban
Delhi HC Grants More Time For Central Govt To File Counter-Affidavits In All Matters On FDC Ban

New Delhi : The Division Bench of Delhi High Court, which is hearing the petitions by pharmaceutical manufacturers against the Central government’s order prohibiting 14 fixed dose combinations (FDCs) has…

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Advisor Bhatnagar Reviews Performance, Functioning Of JKDFCO
Advisor Bhatnagar Reviews Performance, Functioning Of JKDFCO

Srinagar : Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting and held a comprehensive review of the performance and functioning of J&K Drugs and Food Control Organisation…

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Action taken against pharma cos following reports of deaths, injuries due to their substandard drugs abroad: Government
Action taken against pharma cos following reports of deaths, injuries due to their substandard drugs abroad: Government

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation in coordination with state authorities initiated action against pharma companies following reports of deaths and injuries due to their substandard drugs in the Gambia and Uzbekistan,…

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