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Tamil Nadu Government Shifts Blame To AIADMK Over Drug Test Shortfalls
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has blamed the previous AIADMK regime for the shortfall in drug tests flagged by central auditors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Central Drug Regulator Blames Tamil Nadu Lapses For Syrup Tragedy: Sources
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
The central drug regulator has blamed the negligence of Tamil Nadu authorities for the cough syrup tragedy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cough Syrup Linked To Child Deaths In India Not Shipped To US: Drug Regulator
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The US Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Friday that toxic cough syrups linked to children's deaths in India had not been shipped to the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Cough Syrup Deaths, Auditor Flags Madhya Pradesh's Mega Purchase Of Banned Drugs
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Even as Madhya Pradesh reels from the tragic deaths of 23 children in Chhindwara due to a toxic cough syrup, a new revelation from the Comptroller and Auditor General has exposed a deeper crisis in the state's drug regulation and procurement system.
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www.ndtv.com
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An Audit Bombshell On Madhya Pradesh District At Centre Of Syrup Tragedy
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A serious mismanagement of medicine stores in Madhya Pradesh was flagged in a central audit report last year, months before one of the country's worst medicine tragedies left at least 23 children dead in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Cough Syrup Deaths, Big Reveal In Centre's 2024 Audit In Tamil Nadu
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Major revelations have been made over the reality of drug tests amid a probe into the deaths of nearly two dozen children after consuming adulterated cough syrup.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drug Regulator's Advisory Over Lapses Amid Outrage Over Cough Syrup Deaths
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's top drug regulator has issued an advisory over serious lapses in pharmaceutical manufacturing practices, amid growing outrage over child deaths allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrups.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Many Drug Companies Should Have Been Banned', Says Doctors' Group In Toxic Cough Syrup Case
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Coldrif, now referred to as the "killer syrup," was recently examined by drug control authorities in Tamil Nadu. On October 2, the authorities declared that the samples were found to be adulterated, containing an alarming 48.6% weight/volume of DEG.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: How Madhya Pradesh's Drug System Failed To Stop A 'Killer' Syrup
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
In Madhya Pradesh, 20 children are dead and seven more are battling for life after consuming a toxic cough syrup that should never have reached them.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Doctor Scapegoat To Quell Outrage': Medical Body On Cough Syrup Deaths
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ravish Ranjan Shukla, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A doctor is being made the scapegoat for the cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh, and those approving such drugs must face action, an all-India organisation of doctors has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Poison Fed As Medicine': They Had A Cold, A Cough Syrup Killed Them
- Monday October 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
16 children and a medicine that ended up killing them -- the cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh has exposed massive gaps in drug testing processes that led to children's deaths and left their families shattered.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Develops Homegrown Antibiotic Zaynich To Fight Multi-Drug Resistant Infections
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The move marks India's first significant antibiotic innovation in 30 years, offering hope against global antibiotic resistance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Holds High-Level Meeting After Cough Syrup Deaths
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Union Health Ministry on Sunday held an emergency high-level meeting with health secretaries and drug control officials from all States and Union Territories in the wake of multiple child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Autopsy, Officials On Holiday: Inside NDTV Probe Into Cough Syrup Deaths
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
11 children have died in Madhya Pradesh, and six more are fighting for their lives - with what their families claimed is linked to the 'Coldrif' cough syrup.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan Suspends Drug Controller Amid Cough Syrup Row
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Rajasthan government has suspended the state drug controller and halted the distribution of medicines manufactured by Jaipur-based company Kaysons Pharma, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tamil Nadu Government Shifts Blame To AIADMK Over Drug Test Shortfalls
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has blamed the previous AIADMK regime for the shortfall in drug tests flagged by central auditors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Central Drug Regulator Blames Tamil Nadu Lapses For Syrup Tragedy: Sources
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
The central drug regulator has blamed the negligence of Tamil Nadu authorities for the cough syrup tragedy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cough Syrup Linked To Child Deaths In India Not Shipped To US: Drug Regulator
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The US Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Friday that toxic cough syrups linked to children's deaths in India had not been shipped to the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Cough Syrup Deaths, Auditor Flags Madhya Pradesh's Mega Purchase Of Banned Drugs
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Even as Madhya Pradesh reels from the tragic deaths of 23 children in Chhindwara due to a toxic cough syrup, a new revelation from the Comptroller and Auditor General has exposed a deeper crisis in the state's drug regulation and procurement system.
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www.ndtv.com
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An Audit Bombshell On Madhya Pradesh District At Centre Of Syrup Tragedy
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A serious mismanagement of medicine stores in Madhya Pradesh was flagged in a central audit report last year, months before one of the country's worst medicine tragedies left at least 23 children dead in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Cough Syrup Deaths, Big Reveal In Centre's 2024 Audit In Tamil Nadu
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Major revelations have been made over the reality of drug tests amid a probe into the deaths of nearly two dozen children after consuming adulterated cough syrup.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drug Regulator's Advisory Over Lapses Amid Outrage Over Cough Syrup Deaths
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
India's top drug regulator has issued an advisory over serious lapses in pharmaceutical manufacturing practices, amid growing outrage over child deaths allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrups.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Many Drug Companies Should Have Been Banned', Says Doctors' Group In Toxic Cough Syrup Case
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Coldrif, now referred to as the "killer syrup," was recently examined by drug control authorities in Tamil Nadu. On October 2, the authorities declared that the samples were found to be adulterated, containing an alarming 48.6% weight/volume of DEG.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: How Madhya Pradesh's Drug System Failed To Stop A 'Killer' Syrup
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
In Madhya Pradesh, 20 children are dead and seven more are battling for life after consuming a toxic cough syrup that should never have reached them.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Doctor Scapegoat To Quell Outrage': Medical Body On Cough Syrup Deaths
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ravish Ranjan Shukla, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A doctor is being made the scapegoat for the cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh, and those approving such drugs must face action, an all-India organisation of doctors has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Poison Fed As Medicine': They Had A Cold, A Cough Syrup Killed Them
- Monday October 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
16 children and a medicine that ended up killing them -- the cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh has exposed massive gaps in drug testing processes that led to children's deaths and left their families shattered.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India Develops Homegrown Antibiotic Zaynich To Fight Multi-Drug Resistant Infections
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The move marks India's first significant antibiotic innovation in 30 years, offering hope against global antibiotic resistance.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Centre Holds High-Level Meeting After Cough Syrup Deaths
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Union Health Ministry on Sunday held an emergency high-level meeting with health secretaries and drug control officials from all States and Union Territories in the wake of multiple child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Autopsy, Officials On Holiday: Inside NDTV Probe Into Cough Syrup Deaths
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
11 children have died in Madhya Pradesh, and six more are fighting for their lives - with what their families claimed is linked to the 'Coldrif' cough syrup.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan Suspends Drug Controller Amid Cough Syrup Row
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Rajasthan government has suspended the state drug controller and halted the distribution of medicines manufactured by Jaipur-based company Kaysons Pharma, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com