Safdarjung Hospital Neurosurgeon Among 5 Arrested By CBI
New Delhi : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday (March 30) arrested a neurosurgeon from Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital and four accomplices who allegedly forced patients to buy surgical…
Manufacturing Stopped At Seven Pharma Units
Solan : In a bid to ensure quality drug production, seven pharmaceutical firms were told to stop manufacturing in various pharmaceutical clusters after they were found not complying with the laid…
NCB Seizes 3,195 Codeine-Based Cough Syrup Bottles, Arrests Five
MUMBAI : The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday arrested five people, including a Surat-based physician and his father, and seized 3,195 bottles of Codeine-based cough syrup (CBCS) worth ₹45 lakh…
Karnataka Comes Clean In The National Raid By DCGI
Bengaluru : The pharmaceutical industry in Karnataka has emerged unscathed in the nation-wide raid conducted by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) at the manufacturing sites across the country…
Ringworm Is Slowly Turning Resistant To Drugs
NEW DELHI : Ringworm, a common skin disease among Indians, is slowly turning resistant to drugs, making it difficult to cure. A recent study by the central government-run Ram Manohar…
1156 Deaths Following COVID Vaccination In The Country: Govt
New Delhi : Rajasthan has reported 36 deaths following COVID-19 vaccination till March 15, 2023, according to a reply provided by the Union government in the Lok Sabha last week.…
Prices Of Formulations Set To Increase From April
New Delhi : Prices of essential medicines – including painkillers, anti-infectives, cardiac drugs and antibiotics – are slated to go up from April, dealing a body blow to consumers already…
Maha FDA Making Its Own Portal To Monitor Drug Supply And Recall
Nashik : Food and Drug Administration to immediately stop the sale of spurious and subStandard drugs coming in the market. A portal is being created by the Food and Drug…
Factory Of Bhang Pills Raided, Goods Worth Rs 2L Recovered
Indore : The city crime branch on Saturday raided a factory and nabbed the owner for illegally preparing bhang pills there in the Annapurna police station jurisdiction. About 8 quintals…
Railway Police Seized 1.47Lakh T-Gesic Injs In Varanasi
Varanasi : Drugs brought from West Bengal have been seized in Varanasi. The railway police seized drugs worth about Rs 11 lakh (market price) in the Vibhuti Express which reached…






