Technology has important role to play in future of biotech: Biocon chief

There is a need to leverage technology in a much bigger way, including ways to reform regulatory processes, to ensure that new medications reach market in a much lesser time, Biocon executive chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said on…

NOTTO Orders Probe Into Reports Linking Apollo Hospitals To ‘Cash For Kidneys Racket’

New Delhi: The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO), under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has ordered a probe into reports linking Apollo Hospitals to a “cash…

Stethoscope may be replaced by AI laser camera

NEW DELHI: In what could be a major breakthrough in the field of medical science, scientists have developed a laser camera which could read a person’s heartbeat at a distance and…

Quality Issues Found With Cough Syrup Linked To Cameroon Deaths – Sources

BHOPAL: Indian tests of a cough syrup linked to the deaths of at least six children in Cameroon have found unidentified quality issues in at least one of the five…

Agra-based pharmaceutical firm raided over its fake injections sold in Mumbai

The Mumbai Police raided a local pharmaceutical company’s office in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra on Sunday. According to Mumbai police sources, the Agra-based company allegedly supplied spurious Orofer ferric carboxymaltose (FCM)…

Mumbai: Crime Branch Unit 3 Busts Fake Doctor Gang Exploiting Unani Ayurvedic Treatment

Mumbai: Recently, Crime Branch Unit 3 arrested a gang, including a fake Unani Ayurvedic doctor, from Malegaon, Nashik. The arrested individuals used to deceive citizens by visiting their homes under the…

Case Filed Against Four Traders Selling Fake Cosmetics

Saharanpur: Fake cosmetic items were being sold indiscriminately in the metropolis. The company officials along with the police had conducted the raid. FIR has been registered against four traders. Two of…

Surat: Police Seize 2195 Bottles Of Ayurvedic Syrup During Raids, 7 Arrested

Surat:  After six individuals lost their lives in Gujarat’s Kheda district after consuming an ayurvedic syrup, the police on Friday raided seven places in the city, and seized 2195 bottles,…

With Lungs under Siege in India, Mechanized Cleaning is Need of Hour

New Delhi: If you are wondering or worrying that due to Deepotsav (festival of lights) in Ayodhya and Varanashi, Ghats might get tarnished by black residue, no issue at all.…

Longevity Revolution is in the offing, thanks to Stem Cell Therapy

New Delhi: Longevity will be everybody’s longing any time soon, thanks to fast emerging medicine called stem cell therapy. The much anticipated conference in Delhi in the ensuing New Year…