Memorial Day 2026: Is Costco, Walmart, Target, Publix, Trader Joe’s, Aldi, Whole Foods and Kroger open? Banks closed as federal holiday store hours confuse shoppersMemorial Day 2026: Costco closed; Walmart, Target, Publix, Aldi, Whole Foods, Kroger open with regular or modified hours. Banks closed acro...
25 May, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
A flash of blue light just solved one of drug development's biggest puzzles, here's all about itScientists at the University of Münster report a major advance in light-powered chemistry for housane molecules on May 20, 2026. Using phot...
20 May, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Pompeii victim was likely a Roman physician who fled Vesuvius with his medical kit still in handArchaeologists in Pompeii discovered a physician who died attempting to escape Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, taking his medical kit. Modern tech...
19 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Amazon aims to revolutionize fast delivery with new 30-minute systemAmazon is revealing a new service offering deliveries in 30 minutes or less for an additional charge. This ultrafast delivery, called Amazo...
12 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Around 20 metric tonnes of honey from Assam exported to USThe first consignment of One District One Product honey from Assam's Baksa district has been exported to the United States. This initiative...
09 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
IPO Calendar: 2 issues to keep investors busy but mainboard activity remains mutedIndia's primary market is set for a busy week with two SME IPOs. RFBL Flexi Pack and Goldline Pharmaceutical will open for subscription on ...
09 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
On their toes: Brands step up anti-counterfeit drive as fake products flood marketsCompanies are fighting a rising tide of fake goods. Brands from toothpaste to cigarettes are changing packaging and tightening checks. Coun...
07 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
What is shelf-stable synthetic blood? The scientific advancement that could transform battlefield and emergency careA revolutionary synthetic blood is nearing human trials. This freeze-dried product can be stored for years at room temperature. It can be r...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Even in the chaos of war, keep your handbag handyDuring times of unpredictability, women equip themselves by carefully filling their handbags with vital items. This array ranges from essen...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
From ICU to smiles: When a chocolate brownie forged an emotional connection between a top doctor and a critical patient and her kidHyderabad neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar shared an emotional story from hospital life that began with a simple Rs 50 chocolate brownie and lat...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Biocon rolls out two biosimilars in US marketBiocon has launched two new biosimilar medicines, Bosaya and Aukelso, in the United States. These drugs treat serious bone conditions. They...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Govt plans to stop chemists from forcing people to buy entire medicine stripsChemists say giving away a few pills from a blister pack gives rise to the problem of the remaining portion of the pack not having the batc...
25 May, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Government caps prices of 52 more "essential" drugs, including painkillers & antibioticsThese drugs include commonly-used antibiotics and painkillers as well as medicines used for treating cancer and skin disorders.
12 Dec, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
Regulator mulls changes in labelling norms for drugsOfficials at the DCGI said the changes in the norms will ensure that consumers do not mistake the marketing firm to be the manufacturer of ...
17 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
PCMA opposes plan to ban PET container packing for medicinesPCMA has opposed the recommendations of the Health Ministry's DTAB demanding ban on use of PET containers for the packaging of pharmaceutic...
27 Dec, 2013, 10.00 PM IST
- Pfizer recalls 1 million contraceptive medicine packs
Pfizer recalled 1 mn birth-control packs after discovering that pills were mixed up inside the packages, possibly putting women at risk.
02 Feb, 2012, 04.01 AM IST
- NPPA hikes prices of 62 formulations packs of medicines
The increase in the prices of medicines includes drugs for from companies, including Novartis, Biocon , Wockhardt, Cipla and Lupin among ot...
05 Aug, 2011, 02.27 PM IST