Cough syrup deaths: Sresan Pharma owner Ranganathan sent to 10-day police custodyA Madhya Pradesh court has remanded Sresan Pharma owner Ranganathan to 10-day police custody following alleged child deaths linked to Coldr...
10 Oct, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Cough syrup deaths: Supreme Court rejects PIL seeking CBI probe, nationwide drug safety reviewThe Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking reforms in drug safety mechanisms following child deaths linked to toxic cough syrups. Solicitor ...
10 Oct, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Cough syrup death cases: PIL in SC seeks immediate ban on medicine and probeA Supreme Court petition demands the immediate recall and ban of Coldrif cough syrup, manufactured by Sresan Pharma, following the deaths o...
07 Oct, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
Cough syrup deaths: Toll in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara rises to 16 as two more kids dieTwo more children in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, have died from kidney failure after consuming a contaminated cough syrup, bringing the tot...
07 Oct, 2025, 07.13 PM IST
Cough syrup deaths: NHRC sends notices to Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, UP govts and Drugs Controller GeneralNational Human Rights Commission has issued notices to four states and the Drug Controller General following child deaths linked to cough s...
06 Oct, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
Maharashtra FDA flags Coldrif syrup batch linked to child deathsMaharashtra FDA urged people to stop using Coldrif syrup batch SR-13. This follows child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Tamil Nadu...
06 Oct, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
Gujarat govt orders probe to check presence of harmful ingredients in cough syrupsGujarat ordered a probe into cough syrups sold in the state. This follows reports of child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. These fa...
04 Oct, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
Kerala suspends sale, distribution of Coldrif syrup, says Health MinisterKerala suspended Coldrif cough syrup sales statewide. This decision followed reports from other states flagging issues. An inquiry found th...
04 Oct, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
Health ministry issues advisory on safe use of paediatric cough syrups after child deaths in Madhya PradeshThe DGHS issued an advisory on rational cough syrup use for children following deaths in Madhya Pradesh. Investigations found no DEG/EG in ...
03 Oct, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
Maiden Pharma denies tampering with tests in probe of cough syrup deathsMaiden Pharmaceuticals, linked to cough syrups associated with child deaths in Gambia, denied tampering with test samples or bribing offici...
23 Dec, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
India orders Riemann Labs, linked to cough syrup deaths in Cameroon, to stop manufacturingLast month, the World Health Organization said a batch of cough and cold syrup sold in Cameroon under the brand name Naturcold contained ex...
01 Aug, 2023, 03.27 PM IST
India probes bribery claim in toxic syrup testsThe bribery allegation was one of about half a dozen claims of corruption by Yashpal against Taneja in the letter. Yashpal alleged Taneja h...
13 Jun, 2023, 08.54 PM IST
Probe into Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths: 3 employees of Noida-based Marion Biotech arrestedThe arrests come after an FIR was lodged late Thursday night against five officials of Marion Biotech, including two of its directors, over...
03 Mar, 2023, 06.45 PM IST
WHO investigating links among cough syrup deaths, considers advice for parentsCiting "unacceptable levels" of toxins in the products, the WHO is seeking more information about the specific raw materials used by six ma...
24 Jan, 2023, 02.48 PM IST
Cough syrup deaths: Congress links Gambia incident with Uzbekistan, BJP hits back"Made in India cough syrups seem to be deadly. First, it was the deaths of 70 kids in Gambia and now it is that of 18 children in Uzbekista...
29 Dec, 2022, 11.45 AM IST
India tells Gambia it is probing children deaths linked to India-made drugsIndian health authorities announced a production halt at domestic company Maiden Pharmaceuticals's factory in Sonepat in northern India on ...
13 Oct, 2022, 06.00 PM IST
Gambia cough syrup deaths: India launches probe, awaits evidence from WHO; latest developmentsThe World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday warned that four "contaminated" and "substandard" cough syrups allegedly produced by Maide...
06 Oct, 2022, 01.27 PM IST