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Florida sues TikTok, claiming it violates state child safety lawThe lawsuit seeks a court order directing the platform, which is owned by ByteDance, to make changes to bring it into compliance with the l...
How amendments to anti-doping act can change search and seizure dynamicsNew anti-doping laws propose empowering officers to search and detain individuals in public for up to 24 hours, aiming to curb banned subst...
National Anti-Doping Act set to be amended, Ministry proposes five-year jail for suppliersIndia is set to amend its National Anti Doping Act. The proposed changes will criminalize the supply of banned substances to athletes. Supp...
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
Make US (ballrooms) safer from gunsThe shocking attempted assassination of a U.S. President has thrown a glaring spotlight on America’s deep-rooted gun culture. Even in the f...
UAE introduces stricter drug laws, mandates deportation for offendersThe UAE has strengthened its anti-drug law with stricter penalties. New rules mean increased fines and longer jail terms for drug offences....
Quality issues: Regulator looks to tighten marketing & sale of drugsIndia's drug regulator plans new rules for medicine marketers. Companies will need a license to sell and distribute drugs. This aims to imp...
Retrospective provisions clarificatory, says FM Sitharaman; LS nod to NDPS (Amendment) BillThe anomaly crept in when the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was amended in 2014 to allow better medical access to n...
Bill to correct drafting error in NDPS Act introduced in Lok SabhaMinister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad introduced the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that seeks to ...
Consensus emerges on decriminalising personal drug consumptionAll key stakeholder departments have agreed to do away with imprisonment and fines for personal consumption of drugs and amend Section 27 o...
Health ministry planning makeover of laws governing domestic medical devices industryThe ministry’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) recently notified that it was revisiting the existing Act and Rules.
Health Ministry begins work on new law for safer drugsA new law is expected to be better suited than amendments to accommodate innovations and developments in pharma and healthcare, including t...
Government to revisit law controlling advertisement of drugs and magic remedies to take tough action against quacksHe, however, suggested that while the government relooks at the law, it should call a meeting to at least implement the existing law as it ...
- Need to amend anti-graft law in the country: SC
Amidst growing demand of the civil society for confiscation of black money, the Supreme Court sought amendment to the Prevention of Corrupt...
- Drug seizure issue settled, EU agrees to amend laws
India would withdraw the complaint filed at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against such seizures.
- Lack of clarity in drugs Act may hit generic companies
Ambiguity in terms such as 'adulterated' & 'spurious' may complicate patent challenge & regulation of firms
- Government to crack whip on errant drug companies
The government will soon amend its drug laws to give the health ministry explicit powers to punish companies that unethically test drugs un...