Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 30 (ANI): Director-General, CSIR, Dr. Shekhar Mande on Thursday lauded efforts of all the three CSIR institutes in Hyderabad for setting up COVID-19 surveillance strategies, affordable diagnostics, drugs and therapeutics development, hospital-assistive dev
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Thursday recommended granting permission for trials of mixing COVID-19 vaccines--Covaxin and Covishield--said sources.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Thursday arrested wanted accused Shahid Kasam Sumra from Delhi airport in connection with cases involving 530 kilograms of heroin worth over Rs 2,500 crores.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai arrested two drug peddlers from two different raids in Mumbai and seized MD drugs from their procession on Wednesday night.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Ahmedabad-based Zydus Cadila has submitted additional data related to immunogenicity and safety, on its three-dose COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D, to India's drug regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), sources said on Tuesday.
Kapurthala (Punjab) [India], July 27 (ANI): Kapurthala Police on Tuesday busted a major interstate drug racket by arresting two persons involved in the smuggling of poppy husk from Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI): Six persons, including two foreign nations, were arrested in Bengaluru and drugs worth over Rs one crore were allegedly seized from their possession.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 27 (ANI): One person was arrested and 1.3 kg charas was allegedly seized from his possession by the Kolkata Police.
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): Police in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari intercepted a container lorry carrying cannabis worth Rs 20 lakh and arrested two Uttar Pradesh natives in this connection.
New York [US], July 26 (ANI): During a new multinational observational study, two types of drugs that are recommended as the first treatment for high blood pressure patients were found equally effective in improving cardiovascular outcomes. But the study pointed out that the more popular typ
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court while disapproving the hoarding and distribution of essential drugs by a single individual or foundation on Monday, said that people were seen running helter-skelter for medicines and drugs during the peak of the second wave of COVID-19.
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): A new study has found that a group of chemotherapy drugs can result in mutations that may trigger the relapse of blood cancer in children.