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World Birth Defects Day: Why India Bears A High Burden Of Congenital Anomalies
On World Birth Defects Day, India's congenital anomalies burden is spotlighted with roughly 472,000 affected births annually, contributing to high neonatal mortality and disability.
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Two Held For Possession Of Banned Cough Syrups: Why Are Codeine-Based Cough Syrups Prohibited In India?
Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup and 338.1 gm of mephedrone, which they were intending to sell.
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25,000 Kg Suji, Substandard Edible Oil Worth Rs 6 Crore Seized In Uttar Pradesh Before Holi
The Food Safety & Drug Administration, Uttar Pradesh, has taken major action to maintain food safety measures in the state ahead of Holi.
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Behind Arvind Kejriwal's Freedom: The 'South Group' Tag, A US Drugs Case
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Friday cleared AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia of corruption charges related to the 2021/22 Delhi liquor policy, closing a case that had hung over the heads of the ex-Chief Minister and his one-time
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Abbott, Novo Nordisk India Partner Up To Launch Second Brand Of Ozempic, Widen Access To Diabetes Drug
Abbott has entered into a commercialisation agreement with Novo Nordisk India to market a second brand of semaglutide, Extensior, in India
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1,800 Litres Of Hash Oil Worth Rs 200 Crores, 2,000 Kg Ganja Seized In Odisha
In one of the biggest anti-drug operations in southern Odisha, Koraput Police have seized more than 1,800 litres of hashish oil worth nearly Rs 200 crore and over two tonnes of ganja in separate raids across the district.
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NEET Exam Wasn't The Reason Lucknow Man Killed, Chopped Up His Father
In an act of revenge, Akshat went to his father's room around 4 am, took the rifle, and shot him in his sleep.
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Central Drugs Body Revamps Testing Permissions To Fast-Track Drug Approvals in India
India's drug regulator Central Drugs Standard Control Organization has revised testing permission norms to speed up approvals. From June 1, 2026, companies can start lab testing immediately after application, a step aimed at reducing delays while mai
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Weight-Loss Drugs Set To Get Cheaper In India As Semaglutide Patents Expire
The cost of popular weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy is expected to fall in India as patents on semaglutide expire in March 2026, paving the way for generic versions and wider access to anti-obesity medications.
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Ozempic Revolution In India? Semaglutide Patent Expiry Sparks Generic Rush: Report
As the patent for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, nears expiry, Indian pharmaceutical companies are preparing to launch cheaper generic versions.
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World Birth Defects Day: Why India Bears A High Burden Of Congenital Anomalies
On World Birth Defects Day, India's congenital anomalies burden is spotlighted with roughly 472,000 affected births annually, contributing to high neonatal mortality and disability.
-
Two Held For Possession Of Banned Cough Syrups: Why Are Codeine-Based Cough Syrups Prohibited In India?
Azim Ahmed Naeem Ahmed Khan (29) and Abuzaid Imtiaz Khan (28), were found in possession of 57 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup and 338.1 gm of mephedrone, which they were intending to sell.
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25,000 Kg Suji, Substandard Edible Oil Worth Rs 6 Crore Seized In Uttar Pradesh Before Holi
The Food Safety & Drug Administration, Uttar Pradesh, has taken major action to maintain food safety measures in the state ahead of Holi.
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Behind Arvind Kejriwal's Freedom: The 'South Group' Tag, A US Drugs Case
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Friday cleared AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia of corruption charges related to the 2021/22 Delhi liquor policy, closing a case that had hung over the heads of the ex-Chief Minister and his one-time
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Abbott, Novo Nordisk India Partner Up To Launch Second Brand Of Ozempic, Widen Access To Diabetes Drug
Abbott has entered into a commercialisation agreement with Novo Nordisk India to market a second brand of semaglutide, Extensior, in India
-
1,800 Litres Of Hash Oil Worth Rs 200 Crores, 2,000 Kg Ganja Seized In Odisha
In one of the biggest anti-drug operations in southern Odisha, Koraput Police have seized more than 1,800 litres of hashish oil worth nearly Rs 200 crore and over two tonnes of ganja in separate raids across the district.
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NEET Exam Wasn't The Reason Lucknow Man Killed, Chopped Up His Father
In an act of revenge, Akshat went to his father's room around 4 am, took the rifle, and shot him in his sleep.
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Central Drugs Body Revamps Testing Permissions To Fast-Track Drug Approvals in India
India's drug regulator Central Drugs Standard Control Organization has revised testing permission norms to speed up approvals. From June 1, 2026, companies can start lab testing immediately after application, a step aimed at reducing delays while mai
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Weight-Loss Drugs Set To Get Cheaper In India As Semaglutide Patents Expire
The cost of popular weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy is expected to fall in India as patents on semaglutide expire in March 2026, paving the way for generic versions and wider access to anti-obesity medications.
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Ozempic Revolution In India? Semaglutide Patent Expiry Sparks Generic Rush: Report
As the patent for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, nears expiry, Indian pharmaceutical companies are preparing to launch cheaper generic versions.
