‘50K Newborns Die Due To Antimicrobial Resistance’
Chennai: More than 50,000 newborns die in a year due to antimicrobial resistance in India, World Health Organisation (WHO) former chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan said on Monday, suggesting creating…
A Special 15-Day Drive To Curb Drug Abuse In Bikaner Division
Bikaner: To save the youth from falling into the clutches of drugs, a special campaign will be run in the district for the next 15 days with the cooperation of…
Cyber Cops Intercept Bus, Arrest 3 With 1,700 Banned Pills ‘Sourced From Gujarat’
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: In a major action against drug-trafficking in the city, personnel from the cyber crime department arrested three people for allegedly smuggling prohibited psychotropic pills with intent to sell…
Mumbai: Security Guard Duped Of Rs 1.6 Lakh With Quick Kidney Cure
Mumbai: Sanjay Sawant, a 56-year-old security guard from Currey Road, fell victim to a fraudulent scheme involving a supposed ayurvedic cure for his kidney failure. Diagnosed in 2021, Sawant had been…
CDSCO Framing Guidelines For Proper Disposal Of Expired And Unused Medicines To Prevent Misuse
New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), India’s apex drug regulator, is framing guidelines for disposal of expired and unused medicines to prevent their misuse and to curb…
Assam Rifles Seize 1,20,000 Yaba Tablets Worth Rs 19.2 Crore In Agartala, One Arrested
Agartala: The Assam Rifles seized 1,20,000 Yaba tablets worth Rs 19.2 crore, at Agartala’s Salbagan, on August 27. As per the security personnel, an individual was also arrested along with…
Pune: Two-Day Training On Medicinal Plants At SPPU Attracts 25 Trainees
Pune: A two-day training on “Processing and Value Addition of Medicinal Plants” was organised on July 27 and 28 at the National Medicinal Plants Board, Ministry of AYUSH sponsored West Regional…
Bharat Biotech Readying ForTuberculosis, Cholera Vaccines
Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech International (BBIL), which developed India’s first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin and the world’s first nasal vaccine iNCOVACC against the same virus, is close to launching vaccines against Tuberculosis…
Medanta Hospital Secures Patent For Groundbreaking Cervical Cancer Treatment Device
Gurugram: In a significant advancement in the treatment of late-stage cervical cancer, Medanta Hospital Gurugram has been awarded a patent for the Medanta Anterior Oblique Lateral Oblique (MAOLO) template, an innovative…
Licenses Of Seven Labs Revoked For Violations As Gujarat Cracks Down On Private Drug Testing Labs
Mumbai: In a decisive move to enforce stringent regulatory standards, the Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has revoked the licenses of seven private drug testing laboratories. This action…
