Special teams formed to monitor drug firms in Tamil Nadu: Minister SubramanianTamil Nadu has formed special teams to continuously monitor its 397 pharmaceutical firms following infant deaths linked to a local company'...
17 Oct, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
India to force drugmakers to upgrade plants after fatal cough syrup crisisIndia has denied drugmakers more time to upgrade manufacturing facilities. This decision follows the deaths of at least 24 children from co...
17 Oct, 2025, 08.50 AM IST
Cough Syrup deaths: Sresan Pharmaceuticals' license cancelled, company shut downTamil Nadu has cancelled the manufacturing license of Sresan Pharmaceutical, maker of Coldrif cough syrup, after it was linked to at least ...
13 Oct, 2025, 01.16 PM IST
ED raids seven Chennai sites linked to Sresan Pharma over Coldrif cough syrup deathsThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at seven locations in Chennai concerning the Coldrif cough syrup case. These raids, und...
13 Oct, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
MP police registers FIR against Sresan Pharma, links deaths of children directly to the companyMadhya Pradesh police have registered an FIR against Sresan Pharma for allegedly adulterated Coldrif syrup, linked to the deaths of 21 chil...
13 Oct, 2025, 10.04 AM IST
War of words continues between Madhya Pradesh & Tamil Nadu over cough syrup deathsMadhya Pradesh's Mohan Yadav government faces scrutiny after over 20 children died, allegedly from 'Coldrif' cough syrup manufactured in Ta...
11 Oct, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
Cough syrup deaths: Probe against Coldrif manufacturer exposed lapses by TNFDALapses by the Tamil Nadu Food and Drug Administration in enforcing basic regulatory norms have been exposed following the deaths of childre...
11 Oct, 2025, 12.44 PM IST
Maharashtra FDA raids Pune-based pharma unit after child deaths linked to Cough Syrup; ₹13 lakh worth stock seizedMaharashtra FDA intensifies inspections and sample collections of cough syrups across Pune district following child deaths linked to contam...
09 Oct, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Cough syrup tragedy: Police arrest Sresan Pharma owner S. RanganathanMadhya Pradesh Police have arrested S. Ranganathan, owner of Sresan Pharma, in connection with the toxic cough syrup Coldrif, which alleged...
09 Oct, 2025, 07.57 AM IST
Pharmacy of the underworld: Are India's pharmaceutical regulations failing? The shocking deaths from contaminated cough syrup demand answersContaminated cough syrup, containing lethal diethylene glycol, caused child deaths in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, exposing critical flaws...
09 Oct, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Pharmacy of the underworld: India's quality control diseaseToxic cough syrup has claimed more young lives in India. Despite past tragedies and international warnings, the nation's drug control syste...
08 Oct, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Coldrif cough syrup made in dirty labs? Investigation uncovers shocking conditions at Sresan Pharma linked to 20 child deathsTamil Nadu-based Sresan Pharmaceuticals, manufacturer of the toxic Coldrif cough syrup, operated with unhygienic conditions and purchased n...
08 Oct, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
India flags testing lapses at pharma firms after cough syrups deathsIndia's drug regulator revealed serious lapses in pharmaceutical firms failing to test medicinal ingredients, following the deaths of 17 ch...
08 Oct, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
Punjab becomes latest state to ban 'Coldrif' cough syrup after 14 children die in Madhya PradeshPunjab has banned 'Coldrif' cough syrup after it was found to contain diethylene glycol at levels far exceeding the permitted limit. The sy...
07 Oct, 2025, 06.56 PM IST
Toxic chemical DEG found above permissible limit in cough syrup: Government test reportA government lab in Bhopal found 46.28% diethylene glycol (DEG), an industrial chemical, in a cough syrup sample linked to child deaths. Th...
07 Oct, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
MP bans Coldrif cough syrup sale following death of 14 children; toxic chemical found in samplesMadhya Pradesh banned Coldrif cough syrup after 14 children died in Chhindwara due to suspected renal failure. The syrup was found to conta...
05 Oct, 2025, 08.25 AM IST
Cough syrup deaths: CDSCO launches risk-based inspection at manufacturing units of 19 drugsIndia's drug regulator, CDSCO, initiated risk-based inspections at 19 drug manufacturing units, including cough syrups, across six states f...
04 Oct, 2025, 03.19 PM IST