Myanmar Records Two Earthquakes in Single Day
Myanmar experienced two significant earthquakes within hours on April 27. The tremors, measuring 5.0 and 4.5 magnitude, were felt in parts of northeastern India. Details inside.
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Obesity Drug Market in India Grows 10-Fold in 5 Years
India's anti-obesity market, now valued at over Rs 1,000 crore, is poised for explosive growth with new drugs and generics. Discover how AI and GLP-1 therapies are transforming healthcare.
Tripura's Portuguese descendants celebrate 500-year legacy
In Mariamnagar, Tripura, descendants of 16th-century Portuguese soldiers celebrate Christmas, preserving a unique history of settlement, culture, and religious harmony. Discover their story.
Bangladesh Unrest: A Strategic Test for India
Ongoing turmoil in Bangladesh exposes authority vacuum and radical mobilisation, creating direct risks for India's northeastern states. Analysis by K S Tomar.
NHPC Commissions First Unit of 2,000 MW Subansiri Project
India's largest hydropower plant, the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, has begun operations. The first 250 MW unit was inaugurated, promising to boost clean energy and regional development in the Northeast. Read more.
Bangladesh turmoil poses security challenge for India
Political instability in Bangladesh fuels radicalisation and refugee flows, directly threatening India's northeastern states. Read the analysis of regional security risks.
GLP-1 Drugs Show Benefits Beyond Weight Loss
New research reveals GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide offer significant heart, liver, and kidney benefits, transforming treatment for obesity-related conditions. Discover the full scope of their impact.
Why Stopping Weight-Loss Jabs Feels Like 'Jumping Off a Cliff'
Women share harrowing experiences of stopping anti-obesity drugs like Wegovy. Experts warn 60-80% weight returns without a plan. Learn about the side effects and new drugs in India.
Adani's Guwahati Airport Terminal Boosts India's Act East Vision
Adani Group CFO highlights the strategic role of Guwahati's new airport terminal in India's Act East policy, enhancing connectivity and economic growth in the Northeast. Discover the impact.
India Pharma Targets $500B, Innovation Hub by 2047
India's pharmaceutical industry gears up for a critical 5-year phase from 2026, aiming to become a $500 billion innovation hub by 2047. Learn how it plans to tackle challenges and seize opportunities.
Lack of Drug Inspectors Hampers Action on Spurious Drugs
A severe shortage of drug inspectors is hampering enforcement against spurious and adulterated medicines in India. Officials admit the staffing crisis is a major hurdle. Read more on the critical public health issue.
Bangladesh Crisis Poses Direct Threat to India's Security
Expert Robinder Sachdev warns Bangladesh's political turmoil is an 'absolutely alarming' security threat for India, potentially allowing Pakistan and China to gain strategic advantage. Read the full analysis.
India's Strategic Paralysis as Bangladesh Ties Erode
Bangladesh's growing ties with China & Pakistan, plus rising extremism, pose a direct threat to India's northeast. Analysis of the strategic cost and necessary response.
Himachal Leads Nation in Substandard Drugs: 49 Fail
Himachal Pradesh reports the highest number of substandard drug samples in India. 49 samples failed quality tests, raising serious concerns about public health and pharmaceutical regulation.
Supreme Court to Hear Bikram Majithia's Bail Plea on July 15
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea for bail in a drugs case. The hearing is scheduled for July 15. Read the latest legal developments.
Karnataka Passes Key Amendment to Drugs and Cosmetics Act
Karnataka Assembly passes the Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2024, enhancing penalties for spurious drug manufacturers and regulating online pharmacy sales. Learn the key changes.
India-Bangladesh Diplomatic Row Over 'Seven Sisters' Remark
India summons Bangladesh's High Commissioner, issues demarche over provocative remarks threatening to cut off Northeast states. Tensions rise as India warns of consequences for destabilising rhetoric.
Shark Tank's Mittal on Ozempic Launch & 2026 Pharma Shift
Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal comments on Ozempic's India launch, its ₹8,800/month price, and the 2026 patent expiry that could 5x the market. Read his take on fitness shortcuts vs. discipline.
Delhi seals shop, seizes 204 drug samples in Bhagirath Palace raid
Delhi's Drugs Control department sealed a shop & collected 204 samples from 27 wholesale dealers in a major drive against illegal drug trade. Health Minister vows zero tolerance for spurious medicines.
Court Rejects Ozempic Patent Extension, Boosts Generic Drug Access
Delhi High Court rejects Novo Nordisk's patent plea on semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy), preventing 'evergreening'. A win for affordable generics in India, but raises concerns over non-clinical misuse of weight-loss drugs. Read more.
India Weather Alert: Thunderstorms, Cold Wave, Fog Forecast
IMD forecasts intense weather across India: thunderstorms in Andaman & Nicobar, cold wave in central states, and dense fog in Northeast from Dec 8-13. Stay updated with official warnings.
IMD Forecast: Winter Chill, Fog & Snow Across India
IMD's latest weather bulletin predicts dense fog in the northeast, snowfall in the Himalayas, and thunderstorms in the Andaman Islands from Dec 5-10. Get the full day-wise forecast here.
Key Supplier Held in Delhi's 34.4 Kg Drug Seizure Case
Delhi Police's Special Cell arrests a key drug supplier, seizing 34.4 kg of narcotics. The bust reveals a major interstate supply chain. Read the full investigation details.
India's HIV Epidemic Declines, But Northeast Sees Sharp Surge
India's HIV prevalence holds at 0.2% with deaths down 81%, but Mizoram & Nagaland rates soar 5x above national average. New data highlights a worrying regional shift.
India's 2025 HIV Prevention Goal with PrEP Expansion
India aims to expand PrEP access by 2025 as part of its National AIDS Control Program. Learn how this HIV prevention strategy could transform public health outcomes nationwide.
Genetic Factors Increase Cancer Risk for Indians: TMC Study
Tata Memorial Centre study identifies genetic factors that make Indians, especially from northeast, more vulnerable to oral cancer. Tobacco users develop cancer in just 10 years.
Inter-State Drug Cartel Busted: 16 Arrested in Tamil Nadu
Tiruvallur police dismantle sophisticated drug network spanning multiple states, arresting 16 including foreign nationals. Major drug haul seized in month-long operation.
HIV Prevention Drug Blocked for Indians Despite Local Manufacturing
India's drug regulator CDSCO refuses to waive local trials for lenacapavir, blocking access to revolutionary HIV prevention for 25 lakh Indians. Learn why this happens despite drug being manufactured in India.
Manipur Sangai Festival 2025: Nov 21-30 Cultural Event
Manipur hosts the 12th Sangai Festival from November 21-30, 2025. Experience traditional crafts, dance, music and cuisine at Northeast India's premier cultural celebration. Plan your visit!
Indian Companies Set for Semaglutide Device Windfall
Shaily Engineering and Gland Pharma positioned to benefit from India's semaglutide gold rush as patent expiry opens market for generic weight-loss drugs. Discover how these companies are preparing.
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