PGI: Woman Posing As Nurse Injects Patient With ‘Foreign Substance’, Probe Launched

Chandigarh: In an incident that has sent alarm bells ringing at one of Chandigarh’s premium health hubs, an yet-to-be-identified woman on Wednesday (November 15) night entered the gynecology ward of…

Mumbai: Police Arrest Fake Doctor Running Clinic For 7 Years

Mumbai: A 50-year-old man was arrested for allegedly posing as a doctor and running a clinic without proper academic certificates. The accused was identified as Altaf Hussain Khan, a resident…

FoSCoS Becomes User Friendly With Introduction Of Web Portals In Regional Languages

New Delhi: In a significant step towards further enhancing the user experience and accessibility, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has launched the Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS),…

Common Drug Halves Risk Of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Researchers

Paris: A cheap and widely available antibiotic pill halves the risk of people exposed to drug-resistant tuberculosis from contracting the particularly deadly strain of the disease, researchers announced on Thursday. Tuberculosis is…

Karnataka Aims To Attract Rs. 40,000 Crore Investments For KHIR City

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has conceptualized and put in place a plan to kick off the development of Knowledge, Healthcare, Innovation and Research (KHIR) City in the outskirts of Bengaluru. The…

NEWS DETAILS National Pharmacy Commission Bill Proposes Setting Up Of Pharmacy Advisory Council

New Delhi: The proposed National Pharmacy Commission Bill, 2023 is proposing setting up of an advisory body known as Pharmacy Advisory Council to advise the National Pharmacy Commission (NPC) and to…

100 Bottles Banned Cough Syrup, 15,000 Contraband Tablets Seized From Drug Peddler In Dhubri

Dhubri: In a significant crackdown on illegal drug trafficking, a proactive team from Dhubri Police executed a successful raid on a resident situated in Bidyapara Bhatigaon, under Dhubri Police Station on…

ACB Arrests DCO Handwara In Bribery Case

Kupwara: In a significant crackdown on corruption, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) apprehended the Drug Control Officer (DCO) of Kupwara in the Bumhama area on Tuesday. The arrest came in response to…

Cyprus Shuts Down 1,300 Illegal Med Websites

Cyprus: For the 13th consecutive year, the Republic of Cyprus actively participated in Operation PANGEA XVI, held from October 3 to 10, 2023. This global initiative, involving 89 INTERPOL Member Countries,…

NPPA Notifies Retail Price For 33 New Drugs, Special Prices For Injections

New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has notified the retail price of 33 new drugs based on applications filed by the pharma companies including Sun Pharmaceuticals, Zydus Healthcare, Cipla,…