17 prisoners illegally released from Mizoram jail using forged court orders; majority re-arrestedSeventeen prisoners were illegally freed from Lunglei District Jail in Mizoram. Forged court documents and fake release orders facilitated ...
09 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Epstein note: Who is Nicholas Tartaglione person who tried to kill Jeffrey Epstein?Epstein note: Nicholas Tartaglione handed the note over to his legal team, but its existence got scant mention in the years after — even af...
08 May, 2026, 05.17 AM IST
Chirayu Rana allegedly sought legal chatbot’s help accusing ex-Morgan Stanley boss of rape months before complaining against JPMorgan executive Lorna Hajdini; internet dividedA former JPMorgan Chase employee, Chirayu Rana, previously detailed similar sexual assault allegations against a Morgan Stanley boss on an ...
04 May, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Quote of the day by Marilyn Monroe: "I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public—talent in privacy "- Life lessons on success, growth and the power of solitude by Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Some Like It Hot actressMarilyn Monroe’s quote, “I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public—talent in privacy,” highlights the discipline behind s...
01 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
After Gurgaon’s Rs 70 lakh fake Mounjaro seizure, more stocks found in Hyderabad; Racket may span multiple statesThe investigation into fake Mounjaro injections has widened beyond NCR after authorities confirmed that part of the seized batch was sent t...
24 Apr, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Rs 70,00,000 worth fake Mounjaro injections seized in Gurgaon; Police expose illegal weight-loss drug racket in NCRGurgaon Drug Racket: Authorities in Gurgaon have busted a major illegal pharmaceutical racket involving spurious Mounjaro KwikPen (tirzepat...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
Govt to bring in barcodes to fight fake drug menaceTo tackle fake drugs, the Union health ministry will soon mandate barcodes or QR codes on certain medicines. This applies to antimicrobials...
27 Jun, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
Govt may mandate QR codes on vaccines, key drugs to curb counterfeitsThe government is considering mandating bar codes or QR codes on labels for vaccines, antimicrobials, narcotics, psychotropic substances, a...
15 May, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
Govt may mandate QR codes to check fake cancer drugsThe Indian government plans to require QR codes on all cancer drugs. This step aims to prevent counterfeit medicines and ensure drug authen...
05 Oct, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
Did not manufacture drugs flagged in CDSCO report, say leading pharma companiesDrug companies like Sun Pharma and Torrent Pharma have refuted claims in a CDSCO report that flagged certain medicines as "counterfeits". T...
26 Sep, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
300 drug formulations to have mandatory bar codes on packages soon to curb sales of spurious medicinesThe decision has been taken in order to curb the sales of spurious medicines. Furthermore, this will also help in checking the authenticity...
05 Nov, 2022, 03.48 PM IST
Working group may vet plan to check fake drugsOnce implemented, patients will be able to check whether the medicines they purchase are genuine through a text message to a number provide...
26 Jul, 2018, 08.20 AM IST
Full implementation of DAVA project to check fake drugs exportFull implementation of DAVA (Drug Authentication and Verification Application) project will help check export of spurious drugs from the co...
31 Dec, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
'Track and trace' software to check spurious drugs"Track and Trace software has been developed for authentication of drugs manufactured in India," Health Minister J P Nadda said.
10 Mar, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
- Bilcare and CSIR to partner for drug authentication
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) under its New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative (NMITLI) Scheme has a...
30 May, 2012, 06.14 PM IST
- Fake drug? Checking authenticity is now just an SMS away
Giant players have now stepped in with a mission to make it harder for pharmaceutical counterfeiters to operate.
18 Oct, 2011, 01.59 PM IST
Detect counterfeit drugs through cloud services technology, system evolved from HP's pilot African projectThe system evolved from a pilot programme implemented in Africa to check the authenticity of life-saving drugs distributed there.
29 Sep, 2011, 02.40 PM IST