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DGHS issues advisory against giving cough syrup to children under 2 years
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Cough syrups are also "generally not recommended" to children below 5 years of age, while the rest of the paediatric population should have "careful clinical evaluation with close supervision and strict adherence to appropriate dosing", also ensuring shortest effective duration and avoidi
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Gujarat ATS busts drug factory in Vapi, seizes 5.9 Kg of MD worth ₹30 Cror
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major crackdown on drug syndicates, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has busted a mephedrone (MD) manufacturing unit operating from a sealed bungalow in Vapi's Chala area.
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No contaminants found in cough syrup: MoHFW says investigating "all possib
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While the ministry clarified on possible contamination of cough syrups, a multi-disciplinary expert team is also investigating all other possible causes for the deaths, with samples of water, entomological vectors, and respiratory specimens also being investigated.
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Nigerian national deported from Hyderabad for illegal stay, security conce
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commissioner's Task Force, East Zone team, Hyderabad, apprehended a Nigerian national on Thursday and initiated deportation proceedings to prevent his involvement in activities detrimental to national security.
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Pharma factory in Tamil Nadu probed after 9 children die from consuming co
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The probe was initiated after Madhya Pradesh State Food and Drug Controller Dinesh Kumar Maurya requested the Tamil Nadu State Drug Control Department to inspect and take action against the Srisan Pharmaceutical Factory located in Kancheepuram.
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Cough syrup linked to deaths of Chhindwara children sent for lab testing
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samples of a cough syrup linked to the deaths of several children have been collected from a pharmaceutical unit in Jabalpur on Friday and are sent for laboratory testing, said Drug Inspector Sharad Kumar Jain.
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'Embodies victory of virtue over vice': Himachal CM Sukhu pays obeisance a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Additionally, he also called upon people from all walks of life to rise above differences and contribute collectively in building a drug-free Himachal.
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Amritsar Police bust cross-border arms and drug racket; 12 pistols, 1.5 kg
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said 12 brand-new .30 bore pistols, smuggled via drone, and 1.5 kg of heroin were seized, exposing links to Pakistan-based smugglers and Europe-based handlers.
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Punjab: Amritsar Police bust cross-border arms, drug network; five arreste
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, DGP Gaurav Yadav stated that the accused reportedly coordinated consignments via social media to fuel inter-gang rivalries in Punjab.
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Rajasthan leader of Opposition Tika Ram Jully slams govt on 'Shastra Pooja
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the 156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Tika Ram Jully, Leader of the Opposition, stated that Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri played a significant role in delivering independence to the nation. However, those whose ideology was linked to Gandhi's assassination
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Amritsar: BSF foils smuggling bid in Tarn Taran
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Troops of Border Security Forces (BSF) foiled smuggling bids in Amritsar and Tarn Taran and seized 3.165 kg of Ice drug during a search near Burj village, Amritsar.
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"Democrats did nothing to help us": JD Vance on federal govt shutdown
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He said that the Democrats speak about lowering healthcare costs for citizens, but haven't done anything to help them, despite US President Trump taking a "historic" decision to work with health companies to lower prescription drug prices.
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