PCI Mandates Aadhaar-Based Attendance System For Staff
New Delhi: The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has announced a phased implementation of the Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS) in all PCI-approved pharmacy institutions, starting from the 2025-2026 academic session.…
Government Opted To Extend The Tenure Of DCGI While Evaluating Candidates For The Position
New Delhi: The government has decided to prolong the tenure of the current Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) as the search for a suitable replacement is still ongoing, according…
IT Officials Raid Akums Offices, Top Execs’ Residences
Mumbai: Pharmaceutical company Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Thursday (January 23) announced that the Income Tax (I-T) Department conducted a search and survey operation at its offices, manufacturing units,…
AI Can Develop Personalised MRNA Cancer Vaccine In 48 Hours: Oracle’s Larry Ellison
New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help develop a customised vaccine against cancer for an individual in just 48 hours, said Oracle chairman Larry Ellison. At the launch of the…
Nearly 10 Million Malaria Vaccine Doses Delivered To Africa After Immunization Roll Out: Gavi Vaccine Alliance
GENEVA: Nearly 10 million malaria vaccine doses were delivered to Africa during the first year of routine immunisation being rolled out across the continent, the Gavi vaccine alliance said Wednesday.…
5 Thousand Banned Capsules Recovered From A Youth In Arniwala
Fazilka: During patrolling, the police of Arniwala police station of Fazilka in Punjab arrested a young man with 5 thousand banned capsules. SHO of Arniwala Angrez Kumar said that the police…
Pharmacy Council Of India Fixes Staff To Students Ratio For B.Pharm As 1:20
New Delhi: The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has stipulated that the staff to student ratio for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) courses should not exceed 1:20 in theory classes and…
Some Homeopathic Products May Put You At Risk: FDA
Maryland: Consumers may use various types of unapproved drugs, such as homeopathic products, to treat or relieve different diseases and conditions. These products are often marketed as natural alternatives to…
Controversial Saline: Questions Raised On The Quality Of West Bengal Pharmaceutical Firm
Kolkata: Serious flaws have been found in the quality and sterilization process of saline manufactured by West Bengal Pharmaceutical. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and State Drug Control…
Punjab Police Raids Baddi Pharma Unit
Solan: A team of officials from the Punjab Police and Drugs Department today raided a pharmaceutical unit at Baddi after 50,000 tablets of tramadol were recovered by the Kathunangal police…