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
Vedanta signs MOUs for setting up downstream industries at its aluminium parkVedanta Aluminium is setting up a new manufacturing hub in Jharsuguda, Odisha. Two companies have signed agreements to establish their faci...
10 Apr, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Easy access to weight-loss drugs rings alarm bells among doctors, authorities; regulators step inWeight-loss drugs are being sold without prescriptions in India. This is causing alarm among doctors and authorities. People are buying the...
07 Apr, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Chemists seek ban on quick commerce sale of prescription drugsThe All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has appealed to Amit Shah. They want immediate action against e-pharmacies and...
12 Aug, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
AIOCD demands strict action against illegal e-pharmacies; raises alarm over inaction by SLAsThe All-India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists raises concerns. It highlights the illegal operation of online pharmacies. These pharm...
27 Jul, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Chemists' body asks Mankind to drop health supplement ad featuring Ranveer Singh"The content implies that vegetarian individuals are at risk of vitamin deficiency, suggesting that your product can prevent this," the AIO...
13 Feb, 2024, 12.39 AM IST
Mask sales surge as people seek cover from air pollutionThe air quality index (AQI) in some cities, especially Delhi, has been "very poor" for the last few days, pushing people to take extra prec...
08 Nov, 2023, 11.18 PM IST
Pharma growth shrinks to 4.5% in June as Covid-led segments show decrease in salesIndia's pharmaceutical market contracted by 4.5% in June due to a fall in anti-infectives and respiratory drug sales as Covid cases decreas...
25 Jul, 2023, 09.45 AM IST
Covid & flu: Sales of respiratory, anti-infective drugs shoot up"We have seen a sharp rise in the sales of drugs like paracetamol, analgesics and drugs for respiratory illnesses," said Rajiv Singhal, gen...
14 Apr, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
Government may 'rationalise' drug trade margins in a bid to reduce costsThe meeting was attended by representatives from the Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (IDMA) and Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA),...
26 May, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
Crisis over shortage of Remdesivir, Fabiflu to end by next fortnight"An unprecedented surge in demand of some crucial medicines, used in treating Covid patients, has created a mess. Now companies like Cipla ...
01 May, 2021, 12.32 PM IST
Tatas line up 35-member crack team to integrate Bhushan SteelThe team comprising executives at various levels and across different functions has its task cut out — to ramp up production by whatever me...
22 May, 2018, 06.47 PM IST
BJP releases second list of mayoral candidates in Uttar PradeshA statement issued here said that UP BJP chief Mahendra Nath Pandey has issued the second list of candidates for the post of mayor in diffe...
05 Nov, 2017, 10.01 PM IST
Babus heading key postings in Uttar Pradesh face corruption chargesFormer CM Mulayam Singh had appointed AP Singh and Neera Yadav as chief secretary despite several corruption cases pending against them.
20 Jun, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
Big champagne brands like Cattier to enter India; will debut at a minimum price tag of Rs 40,000 per bottleThe label, from the house of French company Cattier, also found its place in Oprah’s favourite things for 2011.
27 Apr, 2013, 11.22 AM IST
- Cong distances itself from Suresh Kalmadi
Congress today distanced itself from its beleaguered MP and Chairman of Organising Committee of CWG Suresh Kalmadi whose premises were raid...
26 Dec, 2010, 03.28 PM IST
- Mobile2win gets $15m from Norwest, Nexus
Mumbai-based mobile value added services (VAS) provider Mobile2win has received around $15m mid-stage venture capital funding from Norwest ...
13 Nov, 2006, 02.51 AM IST