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Breakthrough study uncovers potential treatment of breast cancer through t
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): A recent study led by researchers at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Cancer Center found strong evidence that prolactin, a hormone responsible for breast growth and production of milk during pregnancy acts as a major contributor to breast ca
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Delhi govt gives directions for forming task force for action against blac
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Delhi government has directed all district magistrates to constitute 'special task force' to take strict action against those involved in hoarding and black-marketing of life-saving drugs which are used for treating coronavirus patients.
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Ensure availability of essential drugs used for treating COVID-19 patients
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): An application has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Delhi government and others to ensure availability of requisite medicines, injections at all hospitals (including Private Hospitals), and chemist shops in the national capital an
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Group of lawyers write to CJI over black marketing of oxygen, lifesaving d
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): A group of lawyers, including the founder of Justice For Rights Foundation, Satyam Singh Rajput, have written an open letter to newly-appointed Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana and have requested him to look into the black marketing of oxygen and Rem
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VINS Bioproducts gets DCGI nod to commence clinical trials for VINCOV-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 26 (ANI): VINS Bioproducts on Monday received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to commence the clinical trials for VINCOV-19, an antidote, and a cure against COVID-19, the Hyderabad based immunological company said.
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DGCI approves emergency use of Zydus's Virafin in treating moderate COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Zydus Cadila received emergency use approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) on Friday for the use of 'Virafin', Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b (PegIFN) in treating moderate COVID-19 infection in adults.
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Zydus' Virafin gets emergency use approval for treating moderate COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) has approved emergency use for Zydus Cadila's Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b, 'Virafin' for treating moderate COVID-19 infection in adults.
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UP: BJP MP claims oxygen cylinders not being supplied to private hospitals
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): BJP MP from Mohanlal Ganj, Kaushal Kishore in a video message on Thursday alleged that "COVID patients are suffering and dying" and claimed that oxygen cylinders were not being supplied to private hospitals.
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Salman Khan pledges to 'clean the city' from drugs, crime in action-packed
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): The makers of Salman Khan starrer much-anticipated films of the year - 'Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai', on Thursday released its trailer that is packed with adrenaline-pumping action sequences and groovy music and dance moves.
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DRI seizes 300 kg cocaine worth Rs 2,000 crore at Tuticorin port in Tamil
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized more than 300 kg of cocaine, worth approximately Rs 2,000 crore in the international market, at Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin Port.
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Punjab approves reward policy for inputs on drugs under NDPS Act
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 21 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved a reward policy to encourage information and inputs leading to recovery of drugs under the NDPS Act.
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NCB Mumbai arrests 2 drug peddlers, seizes Rs 9 lakh in cash
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai, on Wednesday arrested two drug peddlers and recovered Rs nine lakh in cash from them.
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