AI Deepfakes Hijack Voices of Politicians and Celebrities to Scam Diabetics with Bogus Cures
New Delhi— In a chilling escalation of cyber fraud, scammers are harnessing artificial intelligence to clone the voices and likenesses of high-profile figures—ranging from government leaders to Bollywood icons—to hawk counterfeit…
Two More Infant Deaths from Suspected Toxic Cough Syrup Rock
New Delhi— In a heartbreaking echo of a tragedy that has already claimed dozens of young lives, two more infants have died in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly after being given contaminated…
Rewa Crackdown: Collector Pratibha Pal Orders Sealing of Over a Dozen Medical Stores in Fake Drugs Scandal
Rewa, Madhya Pradesh– In a decisive escalation against the rampant sale of counterfeit and expired medicines plaguing the district, Rewa Collector Pratibha Pal has spearheaded a series of aggressive raids,…
Health ministry issues draft rules to debar applicants submitting misleading or forged information
New Delhi: The Union ministry of health and family welfare has come out with a draft of amendment to certain rules under the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 to debar…
22 de-addiction centres in Punjab Under ED lens
Chandigarh/Dehradun/ New Delhi: When the Punjab government decided on Tuesday that no private person will be allowed to operate more than five drug de-addiction centres in the state, the move…
Jharkhand’s Blood Scandal: Govt Suspends Officials, Launches Probes Amid Calls for NAT Testing Mandate
Ranchi– In a heartbreaking breach of medical trust, five thalassemia-afflicted children in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district have tested HIV-positive after receiving contaminated blood transfusions at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital, exposing glaring…
Former Asst. Drugs Controller Gets 2-Yr RI in DA Case
Bhubaneswar: The court found Mallick guilty under Section 13(2) read with 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, for amassing assets beyond his known sources of income. It sentenced…
MvPI reviews 47,614 medical device associated adverse event cases in the past 10 years
Mumbai: The Materiovigilance Programme of India (MvPI), under the aegis of the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), has received and reviewed 47,614 medical device associated adverse event cases until September 2025…
Eli Lilly and Nvidia team up to build ‘most powerful’ AI supercomputer in pharma
INDIANAPOLIS: Eli Lilly and computing giant Nvidia are teaming up to build a new supercomputer that the pair say will be the most powerful owned and operated by a pharmaceutical company. Lilly will…
Post-Chhindwara Alarm: MP and Haryana Pledge Drug Lab Upgrades Amid Long-Standing Regulatory Lapses
New Delhi– The tragic Chhindwara incident, where 26 children lost their lives to contaminated cough syrups earlier this year, has finally jolted two states into action on a chronic issue…
