Delhi-Gujarat Haul: Drugs Brought From S America, Purified In Ankleshwar

New Delhi:  Amid a series of drug busts in Delhi and Gujarat, police here on Monday said that around 1,300 kg of narcotics was brought from countries in South America…

Patent For HIV Drug Rejected

NEW DELHI:  The Indian Patent Office has rejected the grant of a patent for dolutegravir, a crucial HIV drug marketed by Viiv Healthcare, facilitating the entry of generics and expanding…

Consumer Affairs Minister Slams Air Purifier Firms For False Claims

New Delhi: Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday criticised air purifier manufacturers for making false claims about their products, and called for increased consumer awareness ahead of winter when air…

7 Year Old Child Died After Being Given Injection In Bundi

Bundi: A child died after being given an injection in a private clinic in Bundi, Rajasthan. After the child’s death, the family created a ruckus outside the private clinic and…

Food Safety Team’s Action: Protein Powder Worth Rs 37 Was Being Sold At Rs 400

Sawai Madhopur: Medical shopkeepers are selling a tin of protein powder worth Rs 37 for Rs 400 and syrup worth Rs 30 for Rs 156 and common people, unaware of the…

Man Held With Oxytocin Injections Of Rs 1.59 Lakh In Thane

Thane:  Police have arrested a 50-year-old man from Maharashtra ’s Thane district on charges of illegally manufacturing oxytocin injections, an official said on Thursday. Following a tip, the police raided…

Samples Of Montair FX, Vhymoral Forte, Aciloc RD Taken On Complaint Found Fake

KANPUR:  The business of fake medicines is going on on a large scale in the district. The team of the Drug Department raided MediLife Agency and Nigam Drugs Medical Store…

Banned Drugs Available Despite Govt Regulations, Threatening Public Health

Pune:  The ready availability of prohibited drugs over the counter is proving to be a disease beyond cure for India’s pharmaceutical industry, which has a well-deserved reputation for its innovation…

49 Cartons Of Cough Syrup Seized From Parcel Vehicle

Araria: Mahalgaon police station has recovered 49 cartons of narcotic cough syrup from a vehicle labelled ‘Postal Parcel’. Police have also arrested the driver Chintu Prasad, son of Lakhan Yadav,…

Electro-Homeopathy Practioner Held For Running Clinic Sans Valid Documents

Pune:  The Warje police on Wednesday arrested an electro-homeopathy and naturopathy practitioner on charges of running a clinic since 2002 without any registration and valid qualification. The man was identified…