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No vada pav, samosa, chocolates near schools anymore: Maharashtra bans junk food within a 50-metre radius; check list of banned items & penaltiesMaharashtra FDA has banned junk food sales within fifty meters of schools. This move aims to promote healthier eating habits among students...30 Jul, 2026, 10.26 AM IST- No chips, cola for kids: Maharashtra FDA bans sale of junk food within 50 metres of schoolsMaharashtra FDA banned unhealthy food sales within fifty meters of schools. This strict order applies to all government and private educati...29 Jul, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- US FDA approves world's first oral cholesterol-lowering pill: What it means for patientsThe FDA has approved Lipfendra, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, for high cholesterol. This new once-daily pill offers an alternative to injectable...27 Jul, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- 10,000-year-old disease that haunted Greeks and Chinese, weakened Civil War soldiers and caused 5% of 20th century deaths may finally have a weakness; Indian researchers find breakthroughScientists from India and Britain have identified a protein called Ark1 that acts as a control switch in the malaria parasite's cell divisi...27 Jul, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- PDP's Waheed Para urges PM Modi, Amit Shah to show 'same compassion' to Kashmir youthPeople's Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed Para has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to extend the same compa...27 Jul, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
- Crypto exchanges to collect tax residency, ID details of users under new CBDT frameworkIndia now requires crypto exchanges to collect user tax residency details. Digital asset intermediaries must share transaction data annuall...27 Jul, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
- Easy access, rising addiction: The new face of Northeast’s drug problemNortheast India’s narcotics crisis is no longer confined to cross-border trafficking. As heroin becomes widely available across parts of As...26 Jul, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
- House panel bats for interim crypto self-regulation under RBI/SEBI oversight, stresses investor protection normsA parliamentary committee has proposed the establishment of a self-regulatory organization for cryptocurrencies, functioning under the supe...24 Jul, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
- NCB dismantles Myanmar-based drug syndicate, arrests kingpinThe Narcotics Control Bureau arrested a key Myanmar-based drug kingpin. Nengzatuan @ Tuanpi was apprehended in Churachandpur, Manipur. This...22 Jul, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
- FBI issues 'wanted' notice for Indian national in drug trafficking caseThe FBI has launched a search for Harmanveer Singh following "Operation Hard Ball", an international crackdown on India-linked crime syndic...22 Jul, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- Emcure Pharma gets CDSCO nod to market Poviztra for fatty liver treatmentEmcure Pharmaceuticals announced its brand Poviztra is now available for fatty liver treatment. This follows regulatory approval for treati...20 Jul, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
- Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy wins India approval to fight silent fatty liver killerIndia's drug regulator approved Novo Nordisk's Wegovy for MASH treatment. This drug targets a serious progressive form of fatty liver disea...17 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
- India seeks to quash Adani airport's nicotine pouch court challenge citing illegality, health riskIndia's government argues Adani Group's airport sale of nicotine pouches violates drug laws. The government asserts these sales pose a seri...13 Jul, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- Govt to plug regulatory gaps in drug dealsAuthorities discovered drugmakers hid licence cancellations to obtain supply orders. The government now mandates states display this inform...10 Jul, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
- Govt steps up efforts to curb 'irrational' drugs with crackdown on FDCs not part of official databaseThe government plans to act against drugmakers with unlisted products. This move aims to stop the sale of irrational fixed-dose combination...09 Jul, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
- Regulator seeks views to curb similar sounding drug brandsThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation in India is inviting public contributions concerning new regulations aimed at curbing the s...07 Jul, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
- Why CDSCO and BEE have not kept pace with the industries they overseeCDSCO still faces challenges like chronic understaffing, gaps in technical skills, weak lab infra and fragmented approvals. About a decade ...02 Jul, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
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