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UP cracks down on illegal cough syrup trade, 75 arrested

As many as 74 cases have been registered and 75 people arrested so far in connection with the illegal storage and sale of codeine-based cough syrup across 31 districts of Uttar Pradesh,......

No Congress-Samajwadi alliance in 2027 UP polls?

The Congress is stepping up efforts to strengthen its organisational base in Uttar Pradesh and is preparing to contest all 403 seats in the 2027 Assembly elections there, though the final decision......

Why Govt Wants To Ban These Cough Meds

Codeine-based formulations are under the scanner for misuse as a narcotic product. IMAGE: In July, the government for the first time allowed a private company, Bajaj Healthcare, to process opium......

Manipur remains tense; arms, ammunition recovered

Eight firearms and 112 rounds of ammunition were recovered from different districts of violence-hit Manipur during search operations by security forces, police said. IMAGE: Members of the Lamlai......

Hyderpora encounter: SIT gives clean chit to security forces

The special investigation team of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, probing the Hyderpora encounter, on Tuesday said while one civilian was killed by the foreign terrorist, the owner of the building......

60% doctors support govt's recent drug ban list

The 344 banned drugs include the fixed dose combination of Chlopheniramine Maleate and Codeine syrup sold under the popular cough syrup brand Corex. Image: Codeine and Nimesulide combinations......

For the first time, Centre allows a private player to process opium

The central government has for the first time allowed a private company, Bajaj Healthcare, to process opium to extract alkaloids used to make pain-killers, cough syrups, and even cancer drugs.......

Delhi HC extends relief to pharma firms in drug ban case

Abbott is challenging the ban on its popular codeine-based cough syrup on the grounds it was not given a chance to defend itself. The Delhi High Court restrained the government from enforcing a ban......

Obama offshoring tax met by stiff upper lip

The export-driven information technology services sector is not jumping to a conclusion about the recent proposals made by US President Barack Obama to contain offshoring of jobs through a more......

HC grants Pfizer temporary relief on cough syrup ban

The next hearing on Pfizer's plea is slated for March 21 Delhi high court granted US drugmaker Pfizer an interim injunction on a ban on its popular cough syrup Corex, days after the government......

What Gill and Pant told Chris Woakes...

Shubman said something like- ‘That was incredibly brave’ ‘I saw Rishabh (Pant) had put an image of me on Instagram with a salute emoji. He then sent me a voice note’ IMAGE: Shubman Gill......

Why Indian Olympic Association is facing suspension...

IMAGE: The Indian Olympic Association elections were due in December last year but could not be held as per schedule due to ongoing amendments in the election process.. Photograph: Indian Olympic......