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    AIIMS Raipur Student Loses MD Emergency Medicine Seat after Accident, Doctors urge authorities to reconsider decision

    Raipur: Doctors are upset with the decision of AIIMS Raipur administration cancelling the Postgraduate medical admission of a doctor after he became disabled due to an accident. Writing to the authorities, the Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) of AIIMS Bhopal, where the doctor pursued his MBBS, have urged to consider the case sympathetically and offer him some […] More

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    Ghaziabad Hospital sealed by authorities

    Ghaziabad Hospital sealed by authorities

    Ghaziabad: Following the death of a 30-year-old patient allegedly during a kidney removal surgery at the private hospital, the Ghaziabad health department sealed the hospital in the Shalimar Garden area and suspended its registration on Thursday. An investigation into the alleged laxity that led to the patient’s death has also been launched. Taking action against the hospital, a […] More

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    Cases of substandard pharma products: Pharmexcil talking to authorities abroad to retain confidence

    Cases of substandard pharma products: Pharmexcil talking to authorities abroad to retain confidence

    New Delhi: Pharma exporters bodies are conducting regular interactions with the authorities of African and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries to build confidence and ensure continuity of trade, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. These interactions assume significance on the backdrop of two recent incidents of alleged cough syrup adulteration/sub-standard items found in products exported […] More

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    Centre issues alert to all licensing authorities to ask pharma firms not to use Maya Chemtech’s propylene glycol

    New Delhi: The central government has issued an alert to all licensing authorities of states and Union Territories to ask pharmaceutical firms not to use propylene glycol supplied by Maya Chemtech India Pvt Ltd, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. The Delhi-based firm supplied the excipient to Marion Biotech — allegedly linked to the cough […] More