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How a pressure cooker's smell exposed a ganja dealer during Kerala Police raid, watch the viral videoPolice in Thrissur, Kerala, arrested a man after a drug raid. He attempted to hide ganja inside a pressure cooker filled with rice. The unu...
Roche brings 7-minute lung cancer shot to IndiaRoche Pharma India introduces a new injectable immunotherapy for lung cancer. This treatment takes only seven minutes, a significant reduct...
India losing investor attention to Asia’s AI-electronics surge, says DBS economistGlobal capital is shifting towards electronics and AI in Asia. India's foreign direct investment slowdown is not a major concern. Asia's ex...
Shots heard at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds outGunshots echoed inside the Philippine Senate late Wednesday. Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, wanted by the International Criminal Court, was insi...
Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink firstIran's economy faces severe disruption from U.S. and Israeli strikes. Factories are shut, leading to mass job losses and soaring prices for...
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...
Govt cracks down on GLP-1 drugs: Safety first amid weight-loss hypeIndia's government has released strict rules for GLP-1 drugs, used for diabetes and obesity. These powerful medications are now prescriptio...
GLP-1 impact: Jefferies sees these 3 stocks as winners in the race for Ozempic, Wegovy genericsIndian drug makers are launching affordable generic Semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight-loss drugs. Sun Pharma, Lupin, and...
'GLP-1 made for US': Medanta founder Dr. Naresh Trehan explains risks for Indians using weight-loss drugsGLP-1 weight loss drugs: Renowned cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Naresh Trehan has issued a stern warning against the unsupervised use of GLP-1...
India tightens grip on GLP-1 supply chain amid misuse concerns, expands crackdown on unapproved drugsIndia's drug regulator is increasing checks on weight loss drug sales. This action follows inspections of pharmacies and clinics nationwide...
Pakistan: Severe shortage of life-saving drugs in Karachi worries patients, citizensKarachi in Pakistan is facing a severe shortage of essential medicines, including life-saving drugs, causing concern for patients and citiz...
Drugmakers offer Canada C$1 billion to scrap some pending pricing rulesThe government has argued that Canada's patented drug prices are too high, trailing only the United States and Switzerland, and that other ...
Drug regulators crack down on illegal trade in medical oxygenThe rising number of Covid-19 cases has led to high demand for oxygen cylinders, leading to black marketing of the critical life-saving equ...
The Chitta economy: How the business of drugs works in PunjabIn the last few years, while the business and economy in the state kept sliding, the drugs trade flourished.
Commission on farm loan waiver working out modalities: CM Amarinder SinghSingh said he is committed to implementing all the election promises, including the farm loan waiver, elimination of the drug menace
1,468 arrested in Punjab's crackdown on drugsWith a multi-pronged approach, the STF, joined by various state police and intelligence agencies, has cracked down on the drugs trade in th...
How the NPPA has transformed itself into a watchdog with teeth under Bhupindra SinghThe man leading the charge is NPPA Chairman Bhupindra Singh, 57, who took charge at the beginning of last year.
- Government plans a crackdown on pharma firms selling drugs as dietary supplements
Officials in the department of pharma and health ministry said several drug makers have secured approval for drugs as dietary supplements.
Curb prices of costly imported medicines before issuing compulsory licencesIt would safeguard India's ability to export drugs made under compulsory licences issued by a third country.
- Drug cos in price watchdog's firing line
Pharma firms would soon face the heat of a major crackdown as NPPA has noticed rampant overcharging by leading drug makers. Super-smart at ...