Visakhapatnam's air quality plunges to poor levels, with AQI hitting 308. Authorities launch a week-long enforcement drive, issuing 78 e-challans and fines over ₹7 lakh. Discover the hotspots and actions taken.
Ranchi police confiscated 45 bottles of addictive cough syrup near Bodia, arresting Binod Gopa and Nayan Sen. The duo sold the substance at high prices in local areas. Read the full story.
India's drug regulator CDSCO mandates new labelling rules for solvent makers to prevent toxic chemicals from entering medicines. This follows the tragic deaths of at least 25 children in Madhya Pradesh. Read the full story.
Kunal Yaduvanshi, 5, survived toxic Coldrif syrup but lost his eyesight. His father Tikku recounts the 116-day battle, financial ruin, and demands govt support for future treatment. Read the full story.
Kunal Yaduvanshi, 5, survived after drinking toxic Coldrif syrup in MP's Chhindwara, but lost his eyesight. His father's plea for help exposes the human cost of the tragedy that killed 26 children. Read his heartbreaking story.
A Mumbai NDPS court sentenced Bablu Gupta to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for possessing 136 bottles of codeine syrup. Read the full details of the drug bust and verdict.
Bureau of Immigration issues LOCs against prime accused Shubham Jaiswal & 3 aides in multi-crore cough syrup scam. Varanasi Police probes Rs 40 crore properties, 78 arrested. Read the full investigation details.
A Special Investigation Team in Ranchi raided multiple locations linked to Shaili Traders, seizing documents in an illegal cough syrup sales probe. Details on the seizures and the wider investigation inside.
The Allahabad High Court grants bail to two brothers arrested for illegal sale of banned cough syrup. Details on the case, charges, and court's reasoning inside.
Varanasi Police issues LOC for prime suspect Shubham Jaiswal, uncovers Rs 40 crore properties. Suspect believed to be in Dubai. Get the latest updates on the probe.
Uttar Pradesh Police intensify hunt for Shubham Jaiswal, alleged kingpin of a major cough syrup racket. Lookout notice issued, bounty raised to Rs 50,000. Details on the investigation inside.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath refuted opposition claims of deaths from fake medicine, asserting no such cases in UP. He alleged the main accused in the codeine syrup case had links to the Samajwadi Party. Read the full details.
5-year-old Kunal Yaduwanshi, the youngest survivor of the Coldrif syrup tragedy, returns home after 114 days. Read his incredible story of recovery against all odds.
A 5-year-old boy from MP, the youngest survivor of a toxic cough syrup batch that killed 24, returns home after a miraculous 114-day fight. Read his incredible story of survival and hope.
A surprise raid in Dumka to seize banned cough syrup bottles failed as the stock was missing. Police suspect a tip-off. Read about the investigation and the absconding tenant.
Uttar Pradesh police crack down on drug trafficking, seizing codeine cough syrup and arresting six individuals in separate raids across Etah and Mirzapur districts.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath clarifies no fatalities from codeine syrup misuse. State pursues illegal diversion cases under the strict NDPS Act. Read the full report.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath targeted Akhilesh Yadav & Rahul Gandhi in the Assembly over the codeine cough syrup controversy. SP staged protests, alleging govt inaction. Read the full details.
Day 2 of UP Winter Session sees SP-BJP clash over alleged child deaths linked to codeine cough syrup racket. Speaker assures debate after protest. Read the full details.
A 16-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Dumka district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
A tragic incident in Jharkhand's Koderma sees a toddler die after consuming cough syrup. Civil Surgeon confirms probe is underway. Read the latest details.
A 12-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Gumla district died after allegedly consuming cough syrup. Authorities have ordered a probe into the tragic incident.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses the BJP government of shielding codeine syrup racket operators. He demands equal bulldozer action and pushes for an Ahir Regiment in the Army. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai accuses BJP of double standards in narcotics case, questions why bulldozers aren't used on accused. Demands extradition and probe.
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Allahabad High Court rejects petitions by 23 accused in major interstate codeine-based cough syrup racket. Over 2.23 crore bottles recovered in Varanasi alone. SIT investigation to proceed under NDPS Act.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath accuses Samajwadi Party of mafia links in codeine cough syrup case. Winter session from Dec 19-24 to discuss Vande Mataram anniversary. Read the full details.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP govt patronage in multi-crore codeine syrup racket, demands new 'Syrup Task Force'. He claims STF is hand in glove with accused.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath alleges SP links in illegal codeine syrup racket. Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of shielding culprits. SIT probe ongoing. Details inside.