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94% of packaged foods may face warnings under nutrient limits; FSSAI ex-chief Pawan Kumar Agarwal urges SC for phased food warning rollout- 'Inflated medicine prices are daylight robbery': SC pulls up pharma companies over huge MRP-PTR gap
- Centre seeks NPPA report on high markups in hospital consumables
- Rs 11 IV for Rs 325, Rs 6 syringe for Rs 57: Tukaram Mundhe flags 2,841% inflated hospital bills that patients don't even know, sends recommendation to CentreMaharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has cited a survey showing substantial differences between procurement prices and printed MRPs ...16 Sep, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- Maharashtra FDA trains guns on overpriced drugsMaharashtra FDA plans to approach the NPPA regarding exorbitant drug prices. The agency is examining data and will take action against unet...31 Jul, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
- Hospitals warn Central Government Health Scheme reimbursement cap may hurt cancer treatmentA major private hospital group warns of a crisis for advanced cancer patients under the Central Government Health Scheme. A reimbursement c...13 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
- Medicines, medical devices to get cheaper from Sept 22 under new GST regimeThe government has mandated pharma companies to revise the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of medicines, formulations, and medical devices by Se...13 Sep, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
- Companies told to revise MRP of duty-waived medicinesIn an office memorandum dated February 17, the nodal agency for price regulation has also directed these companies to issue a revised price...19 Feb, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
- Put price cap on medicines, hip & knee implants: Doctors to PMIn a letter to PM Modi, the Alliance of Doctors for Ethical Healthcare (ADEH) said these drugs and implants are also charged "exorbitantly"...27 Feb, 2017, 10.40 PM IST
- 79 demand notices issued to drug cos for overcharging: GovtMinister Mandaviya said NPPA is taking action against companies which increased the prices of non-scheduled medicines.07 Dec, 2016, 07.12 PM IST
- CAG seeks changes in duty norms for medicinesMedicine samples supplied to doctors burned a hole in government’s tax revenues prompting the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of Indi...07 Aug, 2010, 02.48 AM IST
- Small drug cos oppose MRP-based excise dutyThe small scale pharmaceutical industry has sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s help to remove anomalies created by maximum retail price...01 Jan, 2009, 05.55 AM IST
- Antibiotics, pain killers,insulin get 3% cheaperMedicines sold at government-set prices have become cheaper by nearly 3% after the country’s drug price regulator ordered a price cut in th...12 Dec, 2008, 01.36 AM IST
- Chem ministry proposes 50% cut in excise duty on drugsExcise duty sops given by states like Uttaranchal and Himachal to attract drug makers could partly be neutralised soon.26 Oct, 2006, 01.30 AM IST
- Generics price cut may cause Rs 50-cr revenue loss for govtThe price reduction agreement for generic drugs worked out between the chemicals ministry and the pharmaceutical industry is likely to resu...02 Oct, 2006, 12.54 AM IST
- Imported drugs get six-month extension for MRP complianceIt will take six more months before you see the maximum retail price (MRP), inclusive of local taxes, printed on consumer packs of imported...07 Sep, 2006, 01.16 AM IST
- Govt extends new MRP normThe Government has extended the deadline for imported drug formulations by six months to comply with the new labelling norm, which requires...05 Sep, 2006, 07.20 PM IST
- New drug pricing no bitter pill for makersDrug-makers need not worry about incurring losses due to the conflicts between the Centre’s price control and state governments’ tax system...03 Jun, 2006, 01.18 AM IST
- Drug prices likely to fall by up to 4%Never mind the therapeutic benefit of your anti-diabetic medicine, you will pay less for it, thanks to VAT.19 Jun, 2004, 01.42 AM IST
- Centre plans excise rejig for job work, textile, pharma to take hitThe Finance Ministry has zeroed in on a policy measure that could impact the bottomlines of textile and pharma biggies, but bolster the gov...08 Jun, 2004, 12.13 AM IST
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