AstraZeneca Pharma India opens new Mumbai corporate office, marking the next phase of growth through innovation

AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited has set up its new corporate office in Mumbai, marking an extension of company’s presence in India, reinforcing its ambition to transforming care by unlocking the…

Pharmaceuticals export reports around 4.9 per cent growth in H1 FY27

Exports of drugs and pharmaceuticals from the country have reported a growth of around 4.9% during the first six months of the current fiscal year, at $16.13 billion, as compared…

NDLEA Intercepts Massive ₦6.98 Billion Tramadol Shipment Imported from India at Lagos Port

LAGOS, Nigeria— In a major breakthrough against cross-border narcotics trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), operating in conjunction with the Nigeria Customs Service and other joint security agencies,…

Two More Pregnant Women In Rajasthan’s Kota Die From Kidney Complications

Two women have developed kidney-related complications following Cesarean deliveries at the New Medical College Hospital in Rajasthan’s Kota, raising fresh concerns about post-delivery care and patient monitoring. Two women have…

Cancer patient dies before ‘using’ Ayurvedic treatment, hospital to pay parents Rs 63,000

The couple lost their son to colorectal cancer in October 2025, allegedly before he could use the medicines or undergo all the therapy sessions offered by the Ayurvedic hospital A…

Fake beauty products with ₹6.9L face value seized from two shops; owners arrested

Ahmedabad: The Special Operations Group (SOG) of the city police seized 1,221 suspected counterfeit L’Oréal cosmetic products worth Rs 6.9 lakh from two beauty stores on Gheekanta Road and arrested…

Mankind Pharma to Acquire 70% Stake in Belgium’s ACTx

Shares of Mankind Pharma fell more than 2% on 16 October after the company announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a 70% stake in Belgium-based biotechnology company…

Can a drug licence be suspended before a hearing? Karnataka HC explains rule

NEW DELHI: Can a drug licensing authority suspend a pharmaceutical distributor’s licence while issuing a show-cause notice, before considering its response? The Karnataka high court has said the procedure under…

A Boy survives 18th Floor Fall, thanks to Yashoda Medicity

Multispecialty Hospital averted a Certain Death, underlining High Benchmark of its Critical Care Delhi/NCR: By the look of it, it seemed a certain death. A teenager (15) who fell from…

AstraZeneca, NIPER Raebareli partner to upgrade 25 clinical trail sites

New Delhi: AstraZeneca’s India-arm has partnered with National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Raebareli, to build clinical research capabilities at 25 emerging geographies in a bid to extend…