FSSAI directs food manufacturers to use only Ashwagandha roots, extracts; not leavesFood safety regulator FSSAI has issued a directive to all food businesses. Only Ashwagandha roots and their extracts are permitted for use....
21 Apr, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Mumbai concert drug overdose deaths: Bouncer held for giving 'peddlers' entry without ticketsA bouncer was arrested in Mumbai in connection with the drug overdose deaths at a concert. He allegedly allowed two individuals without tic...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Parl panel recommends single independent drug controller for AYUSHA parliamentary committee recommends a single independent drug controller for AYUSH drug standard-setting, involving stakeholders for effic...
16 Mar, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Special medical stores to be opened in every tehsil for AYUSH medicines: Union MinisterThe Union AYUSH Minister also said the government is mulling on ways to ensure Ayurvedic medicines based on traditional knowledge get due r...
26 Aug, 2024, 10.05 PM IST
India has seen massive growth in Ayush industry from 2.85 bn dollars in 2014 to 18.1 bn dollars in 2020Giving a deep focus on laws, practices and regulations related to drug manufacturing and marketing, a two-day training programme exclusivel...
07 Jul, 2023, 06.34 PM IST
India has seen massive growth in the Ayush industry: Dr Dinesh Baruah, Central AyurvedaA two-day training program has been conducted in Guwahati exclusively for AYUSH Drug regulators, Drug Inspectors, and Drugs Laboratory Pers...
06 Jul, 2023, 08.18 PM IST
AYUSH ministry transfers AYUSH-64 drug technology to 46 companiesAYUSH-64 has been developed by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), the premier institution for research in Ayur...
19 Nov, 2021, 07.32 PM IST
Harsh Vardhan launches website for information on clinical trial of CSIR ushered repurposed drugsThe Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been exploring multiple combination clinical trials of antivirals with host-d...
20 Oct, 2020, 03.43 PM IST
Building portfolio of therapeutic options for COVID-19 patients: Harsh VardhanOne prophylactic trial of 'Aswagandha' and three trials of 'Guduchi plus Pippali'; Yashtimadhu; and polyherbal AYUSH drug (AYUSH-64), are p...
14 Sep, 2020, 09.45 PM IST
Maharashtra could soon have an AYUSH policy for COVID-19Maharashtra is among the last states to have an official policy on using traditional medicines among the methods to prevent the spread of c...
22 May, 2020, 09.37 AM IST
PCI asks print media to stop publicity, advertisement of AYUSH-related claims for COVID-19 cureIn an order on Wednesday, the Ministry of Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) had directed all ...
03 Apr, 2020, 08.51 PM IST
Engage with Health ministry to integrate AYUSH system, modern medicine: Parliamentary panelThe committee emphasised that the ministry must focus on increasing the credibility of AYUSH systems by promoting scientific research and u...
12 Jan, 2019, 05.35 PM IST
Government to amend Act to check misleading ads of traditional medsThe amendments seek to bring the traditional medicine systems like Yoga and Ayurveda under the purview of this law.
10 May, 2016, 03.48 PM IST
Ayush medicines quality: States asked to equip themselvesThe Ayush Minister rued that several states do not send Action Taken Report despite several advisories and directives.
19 Feb, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
Government mulling 'structured regulatory regime' for AYUSH drugs"Government has considered setting up of a structured central regulatory regime for AYUSH drugs," AYUSH Minister Shripad Naik said.
31 Jul, 2015, 07.28 PM IST
Separate regulator for alternative medicine streams plannedA separate regulator for alternative medicine streams like Ayurveda, Siddha, Homeopathy and Unani is being planned by the government under ...
16 Jan, 2015, 07.39 PM IST
AYUSH Ministry asks for enhanced budgetary allocationThe minister said this while inaugurating a conference on "Mainstreaming Ayush: Cultural Heritage for Healing" organised by the Chamber tod...
16 Jan, 2015, 07.15 PM IST