The central government having directed sugar mills not to use cane juice or syrup to produce ethanol may hurt, to some extent, the blending with fuel but it is expected to increase the production of sugar, according to a Crisil report.
Seven people have been arrested in connection with the alleged involvement in the cough syrup case which led to the killing of six people in Kheda, police said on Friday.
Pratap Das, Additional Superintendent of Police of Karimganj district said that, based on secret information, a police team intercepted a truck bearing registration number AS-11BC-6863 at Churaibari police watch post along Assam-Tripura border.
New Delhi [India], November 29: Coughing serves an important bodily function - it is your body's attempt to clear your airways of mucus or other irritants when changing weather, allergies, colds, flu or lung infections. A wet or dry cough takes a toll, causing discomfort and fatigue. The com
During the operation in Lahore, significant measures were taken against those selling medicines above the approved prices, as reported by the spokesperson.
The alert comes as a result of potential health risks associated with the incorrect usage of the syrup, commonly employed in the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia.
WHO said that a sample of the "Cold Out" Syrup was obtained from Iraq and submitted for laboratory analysis. The sample was found to contain unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol (0.25pc) and ethylene glycol (2.1pc) as contaminants. The acceptable safety limit for both ethylene glycol
Assam police on Tuesday seized over 31,000 bottles of cough syrup from a truck in Assam's Karimganj district along the Assam-Tripura border on Tuesday.
In the disposal programme Guwahati city police destroyed 3217 kg of ganja, 7.252 kg of heroin, 1.86 lakh tablets, 16.88 kg of brown sugar, 20043 bottles of cough syrup, 22.30 kg of opium, 843 grams of raw materials of brown sugar at Chandrapur area in Guwahati.
Anti Narcotics Cell of Mumbai Police on Tuesday arrested two persons from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi and seized 663 bottles of Codeine-based cough syrup (CBCS), the Mumbai police said.