Memorial Day 2026: 100+ wishes, quotes, greetings and messages to share on US federal holiday with your loved onesMemorial Day wishes: Memorial Day 2026 falls on Monday, May 25. This federal holiday honors fallen American service members. Many businesse...
25 May, 2026, 12.16 PM 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
US to impose visa curbs on 13 people linked to Indian firm over fentanylAmerica has placed visa restrictions on thirteen individuals connected to Indian online pharmacy KS International Traders. These individual...
14 May, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
US visa restrictions on owner of India-based pharmacy, 13 associates for fentanyl traffickingThe US has imposed visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to an India-based online pharmacy, KS International Traders, and its owner fo...
12 May, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Kent meningitis outbreak triggers surge in UK vaccine demand, policy debateMeningitis B outbreak in Kent has led to a surge in demand for the vaccine. Pharmacies report shortages as people seek protection. The gove...
21 Mar, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
India's pharma sector robust, met both local and global demand during pandemic: Mansukh Mandaviya"India played a phenomenal role in meeting the requirements of not just its domestic but needs of many others under unprecedented circumsta...
26 May, 2023, 07.45 PM IST
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to meet representatives of e-pharmacies soon: Sources"There are concerns over data privacy, malpractices and irrational sale of drugs," said the source. "We are against the e-pharmacies busine...
12 Apr, 2023, 09.40 PM IST
Strep A: Pharmacists forced ‘to pay £11 for antibiotics’ amid soaring demand due to spike in infectionsA senior pharmacist has stated that due to rising demand—partly because of Strep A infections—some pharmacies are now paying £11 for a cour...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.06 PM IST
Albertsons starts 20-minute COVID testing at pharmacies across the USAbout 1,000 Albertsons Companies pharmacies to participate in the drive, with hundreds more to be added soon.
22 Mar, 2022, 08.53 PM IST
What’s in store – A look at the retail pharmacy industry in IndiaThe Indian pharmaceutical market forms a significant part of the healthcare sector’s ecosystem. According to the National Health Accounts, ...
25 Dec, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
E-pharmacies urge government to notify e-pharmacy rules"It is our sincere request that the government notify the final e-pharmacy rules," the association added. Draft e-Pharmacy Rules are in add...
01 Oct, 2020, 10.46 PM IST
Apollo Hospitals gets shareholders’ nod to divest pharmacy businessAHEL holds 100 per cent stake in AMPL, which in turn holds 100 per cent equity in APL.
30 Oct, 2019, 08.13 AM IST
Madras High Court bans online sales of medicinesThe court set January 31, 2019 as the deadline for the central government to notify the rules.
17 Dec, 2018, 09.20 PM IST
Until Government releases rules, e-pharmacies to self-regulate: IIPAAll IIPA members will be regulated under this code, said Tandon. This includes companies like 1mg, Netmeds, Pharmeasy, mChemist and Medlife.
22 Nov, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
Chemists in Delhi join strike against online sale of drugsThe call for the strike was given by the AIOCD, demanding action from the Centre against 'illegal' online sale of medicines.
14 Oct, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
Jayalalithaa's Amma Pharmacy to sell medicines at 'fair price'The TN Chemists and Druggists Association said existing players are already reeling under tremendous pressure from the Drug Prices Control ...
27 Jun, 2014, 12.42 PM IST
- World Health Organisation signs joint statement with International Pharmaceutical Federation to curb tuberculosis
The joint statement was signed at the 71st World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2011, inaugurated by President Pratibha P...
04 Sep, 2011, 09.07 PM IST