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...
21 May, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
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...
19 May, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
Pharmacy associations to skip strike, major medicine disruption unlikelyIndia's drug regulator is actively reviewing concerns from retail chemists about e-pharmacies. The All India Organisation of Chemists and D...
18 May, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
A Rs 3 hike makes India’s inflation battle somewhat harderIndian Oil Marketing Companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each, and CNG by Rs 2/kg, following daily losses o...
15 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Enduring wealth, lasting wellness. People in India are living longer. Are they also living well?India's rising life expectancy faces a longevity paradox, with increased years not always translating to good health, compounded by rising ...
06 May, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Premiums surge, runs cut as Iran war disrupts naphtha supply to AsiaThe Iran war has severely disrupted Middle East supplies, forcing producers to pay double pre-war rates. This shortage is leading to signif...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Not 10,000 steps: CMC Vellore-trained doctor shares ideal daily step count to cut heart disease riskNew research indicates that walking 7,000 steps daily offers significant health benefits, including a nearly 50% reduction in early death a...
18 Mar, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Middle East war disrupts pharma air routes, risks cancer drugs supplyThe ongoing conflict in the Middle East is wreaking havoc on crucial medical supply chains to the Gulf region. Life-saving medications that...
16 Mar, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Unprecedented Doctors' strike leads to disruption of over 100,000 NHS operations | What you need to knowJunior doctors in England are participating in their inaugural joint strike alongside consultants, marking a historic event in the NHS's hi...
21 Sep, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
Unified portal of Central Bureau of Narcotics to instil efficiency, cut time to get licence: Finance MinistryCBN is a central government organization dealing with the international trade of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, and precursor che...
11 Apr, 2023, 04.24 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi neither letting me work, nor talk: Arvind KejriwalKejriwal said he is not been able to work in the state as his officers neither listen to him nor attend the meetings. "They do not even res...
17 Jun, 2018, 11.35 AM IST
Do you buy medicines online? Know these risksShopping for medicines online is catching up like all e-purchases. However, make sure you are in the safe zone.
13 Jun, 2017, 08.14 AM IST
Nationwide chemists' strike tomorrow to oppose online pharmacyThe All India Organisation of Chemists & Druggists has called a nationwide chemists' strike tomorrow demanding action from the Centre again...
13 Oct, 2015, 07.23 PM IST
Doctors strike: Delhi government invokes ESMADelhi government invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) to force an end to the strike by government doctors
23 Jun, 2015, 09.29 PM IST
- Should compulsory licensing be allowed?
The CL on sorafenib does not only help cancer patients, it also is a step towards building domestic manufacturing capacity and knowhow in a...
14 Mar, 2012, 10.32 AM IST
- Cipla to export anti-Swine flu drugs to US
Pharma firm Cipla Ltd said it is looking to export Antiflu, the drug used in the treatment of influenza AH1N1 (swine flu) virus, to US mark...
11 Nov, 2009, 07.41 PM IST
- Five pharma companies to face legal action
Alembic, Cadilla Healthcare, Wockhardt, Lupin and Medley Pharmaceuticals would face legal action for allegedly selling 39 specified pack si...
23 Apr, 2008, 02.29 AM IST