Allahabad HC rejects bail pleas of two accused in Phensedyl syrup case

Lucknow:  The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday rejected the bail pleas of two accused in an alleged illegal stocking and transportation of Phensedyl cough syrup case. Justice Karunesh Singh Pawar…

Offences Under Chapter IV Of Drugs And Cosmetics Act Triable Only By Sessions Court, Not Magistrate: Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court held that offences relating to manufacture and sale of drugs under Chapter IV of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 cannot be tried by a…

NHRC Directs Centre, ICMR To File Report on Improper Drug Trials in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Union health ministry, and the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) to investigate the case involving a drug trial in…

MAHA MedTech Mission aims to position India as global exporter of medical technologies

New Delhi: The MAHA MedTech Mission aims for India to emerge as an exporter of medical technologies, focusing on providing scalable solutions to low-income and middle-income countries. This objective marks…

Uttar Pradesh: Fake Deworming Drugs Uncovered in Animal Husbandry Department

Lucknow – In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through Uttar Pradesh’s agricultural and veterinary sectors, authorities have uncovered a batch of fake and substandard deworming medicines supplied by the…

Maharashtra FDA appoints 34 lab personnel for its Mumbai based drug testing lab

Mumbai:  As part of strengthening of manpower in labs in Maharashtra, the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given appointment orders to 34 lab personnel for its Mumbai based…

Ayush export declines by 7.4% in first nine months of FY 26

New Delhi:  Exports of Ayush and herbal products have reported a decline of 7.42% during the first nine months of the fiscal year 2025-26, compared to the same period of…

Three State Drug Testing Laboratories Functional in Jammu Kashmir: GoI

SRINAGAR:  The Government of India on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir has three State Drug Testing Laboratories funded under the centrally sponsored scheme for strengthening the…

ICMR mandates clinical trials to focus on Indian demography, lifestyle

New Delhi: Most medicines prescribed in India today are based on clinical trials conducted in Western countries. But Indian bodies, diets, and lifestyles are not the same. Prompted by this,…

India’s Medical Devices Market Is Set To Hit $50 Billion By 2030: Rubix Report

New Delhi:  India’s medical devices industry is on a remarkable growth trajectory, with projections indicating it will reach $50.1 billion by 2030, according to a recent report from Rubix Industry…