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Around 1772, a German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist discovered oxygen and identified it as 'fire air' but failed to report it in time: How Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovery made a difference?- Independence Day 2026: The Kolkata chemist who sold foreign medicines, backed Swadeshi and built a pharma empire
- In 1897, a German chemist while trying to ease his father’s rheumatic pains accidently developed a drug still widely used as an over-the-counter medication around the world: How did Felix Hoffmann invented Aspirin?
- After years of study, scientists recreated the chemistry of two deadly plants in the laboratory. The breakthrough produced a surprising pathway to new painkillers, malaria treatments, cancer drugs, and greener pest-control solutionsDeadly plants like wolfsbane and larkspur hold a powerful secret. Scientists have finally recreated their complex biosynthesis inside engin...08 Aug, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- In 1910, a Swiss law student who never finished his degree was trying to make hot air balloons more airtight; he ended up inventing aluminium foil now used in kitchens worldwideRobert Victor Neher, a Swiss law student who never completed his doctorate, worked with two partners in 1910 to produce aluminium sheets su...23 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- Stock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 28%There are two factors that the Indian markets will have to deal with in the coming days. The first, of course, is the reignited US-Iran war...18 Jul, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- Schedule H1 explained: Why did India tighten its prescription rules for high-alcohol medicines?Schedule H1 Explained: High-alcohol oral medicines now require a doctor's prescription under Schedule H1. This stricter classification mand...13 Jul, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
- 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...26 Jun, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- India's weight-loss drug boom raises questions over healthcare prioritiesIndia's market for cheaper anti-obesity drugs has surged tenfold. While demand is high, especially among those with diabetes, concerns abou...12 Jun, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
- Indian cancer patients battle shortage of key drugs as platinum costs surgeCancer patients in India are struggling to find essential platinum-based drugs. A surge in global platinum prices and supply chain issues a...09 Jun, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
- Lockdown will soon hit medicine supplies in the country: Chemists and Druggists lobbyJagannath Shinde, president of the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) said he has approached the Prime Minister to en...26 Mar, 2020, 07.19 PM IST
- CCI imposes Rs 74 cr fine on Himalaya Drug, 3 others for anti-competitive trade practicesBoth the drug associations and pharma companies responsible for mandating the requirement of obtaining NOC prior to the appointment04 Jun, 2019, 09.57 PM IST
- 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...13 Jul, 2018, 10.57 PM IST
- Pharma Department mulls ban on sale of baby food items at pharmaciesIn the wake of Maggi controversy, Department of Pharmaceuticals is mulling to bring a proposal to ban sale of baby food products and other ...07 Jun, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
- Chemists shut shop in Bihar as part of nation-wide stirThe wholesale market on Govind Mitra road here remained deserted with medicine shops remaining closed for the day, the sources said.10 May, 2013, 05.14 PM IST
- CCI orders probe against Cipla, 3 others for anti-competitive actsMacleods Pharmaceuticals, FDC, Cipla, Himachal Pradesh Society of Chemist & Druggist Alliance and its president will be probed by DG Invest...10 May, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- CCI to probe Cipla, 4 others for anti-competitive practicesThe complaint has been filed against the five entities for allegedly engaging in anti-competition practices in granting stockist licence.09 May, 2013, 04.40 PM IST
- Panel:Keep medicines in good healthThe government is all set to bring more clarity on how pharmaceutical companies should print instructions about storage and transportation ...14 Jul, 2007, 02.46 AM IST
- Law to cap trade margins of drugsPharmaceutical companies will soon have to think twice before doling out princely discounts to chemists.27 Mar, 2007, 12.43 AM IST
- Independent private doctors' bills under govt lensThe government may introduce a provision in the drugs and cosmetics Act asking doctors in individual private practice to give patients the ...14 Dec, 2004, 02.10 AM IST
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