Alprazolam manufacturing factory busted in Valsad, drugs worth ₹22 crores seized; four held

New Delhi:  In a major blow to the synthetic drugs manufacturing, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a clandestine factory located in a sparsely populated area off the…

Jharkhand Blood Transfusion Horror: Six Thalassemia Children Test HIV Positive, CM Soren Suspends Officials Amid Probe

Chaibasa, Jharkhand –  In a heartbreaking escalation of medical negligence, the number of thalassemia-affected children who tested HIV positive after receiving contaminated blood transfusions at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital has risen…

Banned medicines seized in Jaipur: 4 miscreants arrested

Jaipur:  The Central Narcotics Bureau (CBN) team has initiated measures against the illicit trafficking of drugs. They have confiscated a significant shipment of prohibited substances, including Tramadol capsules, Alprazolam tablets,…

Large quantity of banned cough syrup recovered from truck, three arrested

Kharagpur: Law enforcement officials executed a naka checking operation in the Fekoghat region of the Beliabeda police station, located within the Kharagpur Jhargram district, resulting in the seizure of a significant…

Colgate, Fair and Lovely, washing powder and soap are all fake…!

Jaipur:  You may be buying products of branded companies, but there is no guarantee whether the products are genuine or not. There are such mafias in the cities who are…

Gujarat FDCA receives Rs. 32 crore from state govt to expand Surat drug testing lab

Mumbai:  The Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has received Rs. 32 crore to expand its drug testing laboratory in Surat, as part of a larger state initiative to…

Govt to decriminalise 1,000 minor offences, overhaul IP regime

New Delhi:  The Government will identify 1,000 provisions penalising minor offences within the next 45 days for decriminalisation, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. He also invited…

Oxytocin Being Given To Animals In The City’s Dairies, High Court Expressed Surprise

Chandigarh:  On the basis of a survey of 3887 animals present in 227 dairies, a PIL was filed and the High Court was told that most of the animals are…

‘Fake’ Medicines Recalled In UP, Other States Alerted

Agra: Certain batch numbers of some key medicines usually prescribed for pain relief and to treat sleep disorder were recalled by authorities in UP on Monday, and several other states and…

HPV Vaccine Not Included In Universal Immunization Programme, Govt Tells LS

New Delhi:  The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is not part of the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP), Union Health Minister J P Nadda told the Lok Sabha on Friday. HPV infection…