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Pure milk, fresh fruit and cocoa: 141-year-old famous ice cream shop in Pune once started as a pharmacyPune's oldest ice cream parlour, Ganu Shinde, established in 1885 on Laxmi Road, boasts nearly 150 years of serving pure milk ice cream. Wh...
In 1860, German chemistry PhD Albert Niemann isolated cocaine from coca leaves; the tongue-numbness he noted led to the first local anesthesia 24 years laterA simple observation of numbness from coca leaves led to a medical revolution. Scientists isolated cocaine, revealing its power to block pa...
L’Oréal buys control of Innovist as India beauty battle intensifiesL'Oréal SA is acquiring a majority stake in Indian beauty startup Innovist. This move strengthens L'Oréal's position in India's rapidly exp...
From insurgency to Arabica: Nagaland finds a new revolution in coffeeNagaland is brewing a new future, shifting from its past to a vibrant coffee economy. Local farmers and young entrepreneurs are leading thi...
No rivers, no wells, no rain needed: How a Nobel Prize-winning scientist's invention produces up to 1,000 litres of drinking water daily from thin airOmar Yaghi Water-From-Air Innovation: Nobel Prize-winning chemist Omar Yaghi has helped develop a groundbreaking machine that can produce c...
Cab, auto strike in Delhi-NCR: Three-day Chakka jam in Capital, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad begins today; check what's affected for commutersCab strike in Delhi NCR: Delhi-NCR faces a three-day cab and auto strike from May 21-23. Drivers demand fare hikes due to soaring fuel cost...
Chemists’ strike: CDSCO moves to prevent shortagesThe CDSCO has advised state drug controllers to prevent drug scarcity during the AIOCD's proposed e-pharmacy strike on May 20. Measures inc...
All major pharmacy chains, hospital-based medical stores, Jan Aushadhi Kendras to remain open on May 20Pharmacies nationwide will stay open on May 20. This defies a strike called by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists against...
What running a business in India actually looks like: Nightmare of CEOs these days is conversion of commercial disputes into criminal casesA corporate crisis manager describes how business disputes in India are increasingly being turned into criminal cases, exposing executives ...
Why static cling gets worse in winter and the simple hack people useStatic electricity in clothes is a common problem. Many households are now using aluminum foil balls in dryers. This method helps reduce st...
Quote of the day by Margaret Thatcher: “Watch your thoughts, for they will become actions. Watch your actions, for they’ll become....” Can your habits predict your future? Discover Iron Lady’s secret psychological blueprint to master your thoughts, fix daily mistakes, and unlock a hidden destinyMargaret Thatcher quote of the day: Your mind is a silent architect. Margaret Thatcher knew that a single thought, repeated, becomes a land...
Paracetamol may get costlier as Vizag chemists warn 30–40% drug cost surge amid Iran war-led pharma cost shockThe ongoing conflict in Iran is impacting India's healthcare sector. Pharmaceutical distributors warn of significant price increases for es...
Flipkart Minutes eyes 10-min drug delivery to outpace its rivalsFlipkart is preparing to launch a rapid delivery service named Flipkart Minutes, targeting medicine deliveries within 10 minutes. The servi...
FMCG companies queue up before chemists to ease lockdown painCompanies are resorting to minimising response time of replenishing stocks at channels including pharmacy to meet demand, which is resultin...
Chemist shops run out of hand sanitizers, face masks in several parts of Delhi-NCRSome chemist shops who have stocks available for masks have also jacked up prices, selling items that were available earlier for Rs 150 at ...
CCI penalises Glenmark Pharma, other entities for unfair business practicesAll the entities have been fined for violating competition norms with regard to mandating no-objection certificates (NOC) from the associat...
Law on the sale of medicines inadequate: Girish Bapat, Maharashtra ministerGirish Bapat said that the law is inadequate to check the sale without doctors' prescription but asserted that the government is committed ...
Over 50 % people resort to self-medication: StudyThe disturbing trend came to the fore through a study, conducted by doctor-to-patient communication platform Lybrate, which covered a total...
- Gujarat chemists gear up to fight retail FDI
Gujarat's chemist association revive four-year old company to counter probable competition from organised players after the Centre allowed ...
- Panel:Keep medicines in good health
The government is all set to bring more clarity on how pharmaceutical companies should print instructions about storage and transportation ...