MNCs seek restart of refurbished medical device imports
New Delhi, August 19, 2025 — Global med-tech companies have urged the Centre to allow refurbished medical device imports again and include medical devices in India’s repair-services push. The request…
Kerala’s Disease Surge Tied to Poor Hygiene and Climate Stress
Thiruvananthapuram, August 19, 2025 — Kerala is seeing a sharp rise in communicable diseases as poor sanitation, stagnant water, and changing weather patterns create ideal conditions for outbreaks. Public-health experts…
Afghan Health System Near Collapse Amid Aid Cuts
New Delhi, August 19, 2025 — Afghanistan’s public-health network is buckling as donor funding dries up, forcing hundreds of clinics to shut and leaving women and children at severe risk,…
Karnataka Defends Closure of Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Govt Hospitals
Bengaluru, August 7, 2025 — Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has defended the state government’s decision to discontinue Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) within government hospital premises. His explanation came…
Lilly Opens Hyderabad Digital Innovation Center to Boost Research
Anuj Batra New Delhi, August 5, 2025 — In a major boost to India’s health-tech ecosystem, Eli Lilly and Company has inaugurated a 220,000 square foot global digital innovation centre…
DCGI serves showcase Notices to illegal E-Pharmacies selling medicines on Internet
Kailash sharma:- AIOCD was constantly alarming Central Government that, Drug Acts, Pharmacy Act, & Other drugs related rules / orders, code of ethics, do not permit sale of medicines on…
Calcutta HC directs videography in cases of seizure related to narcotics
New Delhi: The Calcutta high court has recently passed an order that said that officers seizing narcotics have to ascertain that narcotic drugs entire seizure procedure should be videographed. Reasoning that…
Government, likely to transfer power under NDPS, Act and Psychotropic Substance Act from finance ministry to MHA
New Delhi: Tightening the noose against smugglers trading in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, the central government is planning to transfer power under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985…
SOG busts Interstate Drug Smugglers, Six held
Major success has been achieved by the J&K Police‘s Special Operations Group (SOG) by seizing 2,214 bottles of banned drug codeine phosphate and about 3.5 kg of high-quality charas in…
Tougher regulatory watch soon be endorsed on Domestic API producers
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) producers in India, soon going to face tougher stringent quality checks and frequent site inspections in the coming days as poor bio-available products of dubious origin…
