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Pakistan pharma association seeks withdrawal of taxes on raw materials, wa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) on Friday called upon the Pakistan government to abolish the taxes on raw materials concerning the industry citing a shortage of 40 types of medicines and fearing 100 more if their demand is not
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Assam CM congratulates Kokrajhar Police for seizing 447 kg ganja
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], June 25 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday congratulated the Kokrajhar Police for seizing 447 kg ganja and apprehending two persons. He also lauded the role of state police in curbing the drug menace.
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Chhattisgarh: Bilaspur police burns 12.767 tons of ganja
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 25 (ANI): In a drug disposal drive, Bilaspur Police on Friday burnt 12.767 tons of ganja at a biomass plant in Chhattisgarh.
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US: San Francisco opens first drug sobering center
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
San Francisco [US], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): U.S. San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Thursday announced the opening of the city's first drug sobering center.
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FDA denies authorization to market JUUL e-cigarettes over safety concerns
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Maryland [US], June 24 (ANI): Citing safety concerns, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) to JUUL Labs Inc. for their e-cigarettes among others which are currently marketed in the United States.
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One held with 12 kgs of cannabis in Andhra's Visakhapatnam
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 23 (ANI): One person was arrested with 12 kilograms of cannabis under MVP police station limits in the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, police said.
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Blood test that can detect breast cancer, available in India now
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): In a first-of-its-kind, a blood test can detect breast cancer at very early stages. It has been launched in India on Wednesday and has been made available by Datar Cancer Genetics, a private company which has partnered with the Apollo group of hospitals.
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CBI arrests Biocon Biologics official in bribery case; company denies alle
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested Biocon Biologics Associate Vice President L Praveen Kumar in a bribery case involving Joint Drugs Controller S Eswara Reddy.
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CBI arrests DCGI official in Rs 4 lakh bribery case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested one Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) official in the national capital for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 4 lakh.
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PIL in Delhi HC seeking full black money confiscation, life imprisonment t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): A Public Internet Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking direction to the Centre and State to ascertain the feasibility of confiscating all black money, Benami property, and disproportionate assets.
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Study suggests new effective combination therapy for pediatric T-acute leu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): According to the findings of a study at the Tampere University, Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common cancer affecting children. The T-ALL form of leukaemia that emerges from early T lineage cells has a poorer prognosis than B-lineage ALL. The
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CBI apprehends Joint Drug Controller of CDSCO in bribery case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday apprehended a Joint Drug Controller (JDC) posted at CDSCO Headquarters and a private person in an alleged bribery case in Delhi.
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