HC Dismisses Drug Firm's Plea in Toxic Syrup Case
Allahabad High Court rejects petitions from Marion Biotech officials challenging summons for using toxic ethylene glycol in cough syrup linked to child deaths in Uzbekistan.
Allahabad High Court rejects petitions from Marion Biotech officials challenging summons for using toxic ethylene glycol in cough syrup linked to child deaths in Uzbekistan.
The investigation into Uttar Pradesh's massive codeine-based cough syrup racket has gone international. Authorities have moved a Red Corner Notice proposal against alleged mastermind Shubham Jaiswal, believed to be in Dubai.
Indian states ban Almont-Kid cough syrup after lab finds toxic ethylene glycol 15 times above safety limit. Urgent public health alert issued. Read for details.
Haryana's FDA issues an alert after Almont-Kid cough syrup batch is found with toxic ethylene glycol above limits. Consumers urged to check batch number AL-24002 immediately.
Ranchi police arrested five men for illegal arms trade, seizing pistols and 130+ rounds. The gang sourced weapons from Bihar's Munger. Details inside.
Diljit Dosanjh shared a traditional Punjabi besan sheera recipe for cold & cough. Experts decode its benefits & clarify it offers symptomatic relief, not a cure. Read more.
China's latest ban on rare earth exports to Japan may prove counterproductive, as Japan's decade-long diversification efforts and a global supply chain shift reduce Beijing's leverage. Read the full analysis.
Telangana bans Almont Kid Syrup after CDSCO alert finds contamination. Health officials order recall from all pharmacies. Parents urged to check medicine.
Varanasi police conducted a raid on an aide linked to the kingpin of a major codeine-based cough syrup racket. Details on the seizure and ongoing investigation inside.
Discover effective natural and home treatments for sore throat and cough relief. Learn safe alternatives to medication and why consulting a doctor is crucial.
Enforcement Directorate probes a massive narcotics racket involving illegal sale of codeine-laced cough syrup to Bangladesh. Prime accused Shubham Jaiswal allegedly earned Rs 800 crore. Read the full investigation details.
Health Ministry issues national advisory for rational paediatric cough syrup use after deaths in MP. Tests show no DEG/EG contamination. Read the full investigation details.
Experts warn Hyderabad's alternate-day water supply raises contamination risk. HMWSSB plans daily supply after new projects add 300 MGD. Read how continuous flow protects water quality.
Nagpur's Metropolitan Surveillance Unit was highlighted as a best practice for swift urban disease response during a national review meeting. Learn how their model can strengthen India's health infrastructure.
Air pollution is a major cause of persistent dry cough. Learn about the symptoms, health risks, and effective protection strategies to safeguard your respiratory health.
As pollution levels rise, distinguishing a pollution-induced cough from a viral one is crucial. Learn the 5 key differences, symptoms, and expert tips for proper management and relief.
Ludhiana gets a major water boost! A new Rs 1 crore canal water supply project promises to solve water scarcity for many residents. Learn how this initiative will transform the city's water infrastructure.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation pauses Rs 140 crore garden tenders after objections, delaying tractor-trolley and labour supply services. Get the latest updates on this civic development.
Azamgarh SSP Anil Kumar offers a Rs 25,000 cash reward for the arrest of Vipendra Singh, wanted in a cough syrup case. The accused has 12 serious cases against him. Read for details.
India's Health Ministry drafts new rules to remove cough syrups from OTC list and ban painkiller Nimesulide. Learn what this means for consumers and pharmacies.
India's Health Ministry bans oral nimesulide above 100mg and proposes prescription rule for cough syrups after child deaths. ICMR warns specific groups. Read full details.
Ghaziabad police arrested a 50-year-old man for using a shell firm to route money from a massive codeine-based cough syrup smuggling operation. Eight gang members were caught in a joint raid. Read the full investigation details.
Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation has unanimously abandoned the ambitious French-funded 24x7 water supply scheme. Councillors cite failed pilot, public disinterest, and political risks. Read the full story.
Discover how a traditional ginger, honey, and lemon drink can support your body's natural recovery from cough and cold. Learn the science and method behind this effective home remedy.
Discover how the ancient ginger and honey remedy soothes coughs, fights colds, and boosts immunity. Learn easy recipes and science-backed benefits for quick relief.
Uttar Pradesh's drug regulator proposes geo-tagging wholesalers and stricter licensing after busting a massive codeine syrup cartel. 79 FIRs filed, 85 arrested. Details inside.
Varanasi and Mirzapur police crack down on a major codeine-based cough syrup smuggling ring, arresting six. The network used shell firms and hawala to supply syrup to Bangladesh at 10x price.
Bhola Prasad, father of drug kingpin Subham Jaiswal, used fake documents to obtain a drug licence, smuggling codeine syrup across states. Properties worth ~Rs 30 crore face attachment. Read the full investigation details.
Uttar Pradesh's FSDA uncovers a massive Rs 704 crore parallel supply chain diverting codeine cough syrups for abuse. 161 firms booked in a major crackdown across 52 districts. Read details.
Uttar Pradesh FSDA uncovers a massive ₹704 crore parallel supply chain diverting codeine cough syrups for abuse. 161 firms booked in one of the state's biggest drug crackdowns.