Tarn Taran's Second Phase of War Against Drugs Begins
Tarn Taran police intensify the war on drugs with Phase 2. SSP Ranjit Singh leads a major crackdown, seizing assets and arresting peddlers. Read the full strategy.
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Trump on weight-loss drugs: 'No, I have not. I probably should.'
In a NYT interview, Donald Trump revealed he hasn't used GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, sparking debate on obesity, healthcare costs, and his administration's drug price policies. Read the full story.
Daltonganj: Man Held for Selling Counterfeit Automotive Lubricants
Daltonganj police arrested Khurshid Alam for allegedly selling counterfeit automotive lubricants. 471 litres of spurious oil were seized from his garage. Read the full investigation details.
Hooch Tragedy in Samastipur: One Dead, Son Blinded
A man died and his son lost his eyesight after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's dry Samastipur district. Police investigation underway as the state's prohibition policy faces scrutiny.
Fake Engine Oil Racket Busted in Zirakpur, Operator Arrested
Police and legal metrology officials bust a major fake engine oil unit in Zirakpur. Used oil was repackaged as top brands. Details on the raid and investigation inside.
Weight-loss drugs poised for takeoff, cancer care expands in 2026
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, despite limited uptake, topped India's pharma sales by value in 2025. With generics and new approvals coming, 2026 promises wider access. Plus, government plans 200+ Day Care Cancer Centres. Read the full analysis.
Indian Pharma Firms Eye Licensing Deals for Obesity Drugs
As patents expire, Indian drugmakers like Lupin and Ajanta Pharma are forging licensing and distribution deals for GLP-1 obesity drugs. The market is set for explosive growth. Explore the key partnerships and market dynamics.
Bengaluru engineer arrested for making drugs at home
A Bengaluru software engineer was arrested for allegedly manufacturing synthetic drugs like MDMA in a makeshift home laboratory. Police seized drugs worth lakhs and equipment. Read the shocking details.
DCA Raids Quack's Clinic, Seizes Illegal Drugs Worth ₹15,011
Drugs Control Administration officials raided an unlicensed clinic in Karimnagar, seizing illegal steroids and antibiotics. The crackdown highlights the public health risks of unauthorized drug sales. Read more.
India's Weight-Loss Drug Market to Grow 10x by 2030
Explore the social and economic impact of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic & Mounjaro in India. A ₹1,000 crore market is poised for massive growth. Share your thoughts.
Delhi Police raids printing press for fake drug packaging
Delhi Police Cyber Cell uncovers illegal printing unit supplying counterfeit packaging for spurious medicines. Two arrested, investigation ongoing to dismantle the entire network. Read the full story.
Jaipur Fake Ghee Racket Kingpin Arrested in Haryana
Jaipur police arrest the alleged mastermind of a fake ghee racket, seizing 7500 litres of spurious product. The unit produced 2000 litres daily, sold under forged Amul and Saras labels. Read the full investigation details.
Puducherry LG Recommends CBI, NIA Probe in Fake Drug Case
Puducherry Lieutenant Governor recommends CBI & NIA probe into a massive interstate spurious drug network. Public urged to report illegal sales. Details inside.
26 Firms Face Action in Delhi Drug Dept Mehrauli Raid
Delhi's Drug Control Department conducted a major raid in Mehrauli, taking action against 26 firms for violations. Read about the crackdown on illegal drug trade.
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.
Delhi Police busts unit supplying fake drug wrappers
Delhi Police uncovers a printing unit producing counterfeit wrappers for spurious drugs and cosmetics. Two individuals from Burari and Nangli Mor arrested in the crackdown. Read the full details.
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.
Jaipur fake ghee unit busted, 4 arrested
Jaipur police raided a fake ghee factory in Sarna Dungar, seizing 7,500 litres of spurious product. Four arrested for forging top dairy brands. Read the full investigation details.
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS's Close Earth Flyby: All Details
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed visitor from beyond our solar system, made its closest approach to Earth on Dec 19, 2025. Explore its journey, alien probe theories by Harvard's Avi Loeb, and stunning new images.
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.
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.
Nepal probes alleged corruption in China-built Pokhara airport
Nepal's anti-graft body CIAA opens formal inquiry into alleged corruption in Pokhara International Airport, a $216 million project built with Chinese loan. Probe follows PAC report citing NPR 10 billion loss.
Fake Salt Racket Busted in Jalandhar, 1,200 Bags Seized
Jalandhar police crack down on a fake salt racket, seizing 1,200 bags of spurious product. One arrested. Learn how authorities are tackling this public health menace.
AP HC Seals Parakamani Probe Reports, Hearing on Dec 9
Andhra Pradesh High Court directs CID & ACB chiefs to submit sealed Parakamani probe reports. Court denies copies to accused, next hearing on December 9. Read for full details.
1500 kg Spurious Ghee Seized in Delhi Factory Raid
Delhi Police bust a major fake ghee racket in Alipur, seizing 1500 kg of spurious products. The factory owner has been operating since 1995. Read the full investigation details.
1,500 kg Fake Desi Ghee Seized in Delhi Raid
Delhi Police uncovers a large-scale fake desi ghee manufacturing unit in Alipur, seizing 1,500 kg of spurious product. The racket supplied across North India using popular brand names. Read the full investigation details.
New Seeds Bill 2025: Stricter Penalties for Fake Seeds
India's new Seeds Bill proposes mandatory registration, Rs 30 lakh penalty and 3-year imprisonment for spurious seeds. Learn how this protects farmers and transforms agriculture.
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