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FSSAI issues advisory on improper disposal of seized, rejected and expired food items
Nov 4, 2025New Delhi , November 4 (ANI): The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an advisory on environmentally compliant disposal of improperly disposed of seized, rejected and expired food items in rivers and... -
The Lancet highlights the ongoing transformation in India’s medical education system
Nov 2, 2025New Delhi , November 2 (ANI): A recent article in The Lancet has highlighted the expansion of a national strategy aimed at strengthening the health workforce, improving access, and extending the reach of quality health care.The... -
World Stroke Day: Experts raise concern over brain strokes among young adults under 45
Oct 29, 2025New Delhi , October 29 (ANI): On World Stroke Day, medical experts have issued fresh warnings about the rising incidence of strokes in India, particularly among younger adults, and emphasised the critical importance of early diagnosis,... -
Doctors warn of 15 per cent rise in respiratory cases in Delhi as air pollution worsens in winter months
Oct 27, 2025New Delhi , October 27 (ANI): With air pollution levels rising sharply during October and November, doctors in Delhi warn that poor air quality is severely affecting vital organs, particularly in vulnerable groups. Speaking to ANI... -
Medical fraternity expresses anguish, seeks probe into Maharashtra doctor’s death
Oct 25, 2025New Delhi , October 25 (ANI): The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has condemned the death of Dr Sampada Mundhe at Phaltan in Maharashtra and has called for an immediate and transparent investigation into... -
Centre to bring new drug law following Madhya Pradesh cough syrup tragedy
Oct 15, 2025New Delhi , October 15 (ANI): The Union Government has decided to strengthen the drug monitoring system in the country after the recent tragic incident of child deaths due to cough syrup reported in Madhya Pradesh.A... -
CDSCO to write to Tamil Nadu FDA to take strictest action against ‘Coldrif’ syrup manufacturer: Sources
Oct 5, 2025New Delhi , October 5 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is set to take strict action against Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup, after several children died from consuming the syrup.The... -
NCDC and State drug controllers begin probe into recent deaths of children in MP, Rajasthan
Oct 1, 2025New Delhi , October 1 (ANI): The recent deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have been linked to a cough syrup, prompting an investigation and subsequent ban on the syrup's distribution.According to the official... -
CDSCO approves Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s injection for Type 2 diabetes patients
Sep 30, 2025New Delhi , September 30 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's once-a-week injection for patients suffering from Type 2 diabetes.In a statement provided to ANI, Novo Nordisk h......Read More -
Trump declares 100% tariff on pharma; not applicable to generic medicines, says industry leaders
Sep 26, 2025New Delhi , September 26 (ANI):Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance has said that the US President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imports of branded and patented pharmaceuticals starting October 1 specifically...
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US Special Envoy Sergio Gor reviews strategic naval assets in Sri Lanka
Colombo , March 20 (ANI): The United States and Sri Lanka on Friday highlighted their deepening maritime security partnership as US Special Representative for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor, reviewed strategic naval... -
US: Atlanta airport chaos deepens amid shutdown, hit by massive security delays
Atlanta , March 20 (ANI): Security operations at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport showed signs of marginal improvement on Friday following a morning of extreme congestion that saw domestic checkpoint wait times exceed 70 minutes,...