NEW DELHI: In a major public health alert, India’s top drug regulator has flagged around 90 medicines—ranging from painkillers and antibiotics to cough syrups and vitamin supplements—being sold without approval, raising concerns over patient safety and gaps in enforcement.In a communication to all state drug controllers, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) said multiple…
There is a chance that North American LPG will gain a stronger foothold in the Indian import mix. (AI image) India is turning to the US to mitigate its ongoing LPG supply crisis as the war rages on in the Middle East. India gets around 60% of its LPG needs from the Gulf region, and…
Philip Fearnside’s research has calculated the costs of losing the Amazon on account of deforestation, dams and highways The Amazon rainforest has been described in terms of its enormous size, biodiversity and importance to the global climate. But for Philip Fearnside, understanding the forest has also meant asking a more practical question: what does it…
Hardik Pandya of India (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) New Delhi: Hardik Pandya didn’t turn up for either of the two afternoon practice sessions of Mumbai Indians ahead of their Saturday match against Delhi Capitals. Understandably, the Mumbai Indians captain doesn’t want to push his injury-prone body during the gruelling two-month IPL schedule. Hardik, however,…
NEW DELHI: Team India, led by Shubman Gill, are all set to begin their preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup with a three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, starting at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday.India head into the series brimming with confidence after recording their biggest-ever Test victory – an innings and 300-run…
MSCE Pune announces Maharashtra NMMS Result 2026; download NMMS merit list PDF from official website Maharashtra NMMS Result 2026: The Maharashtra State Council of Examination, Pune, has released the Maharashtra NMMS Result 2026 for the academic year 2025–26. Students who appeared for the Class 8 scholarship examination can now access their results and the state…
MUMBAI: US-based private equity (PE) firm General Atlantic is buying a minority stake in Rajkot’s Balaji Wafers amid growing investor appetite for local snack food brands. The companies did not disclose the financial terms of the deal announced on Thursday. General Atlantic, it is learnt, is picking up a 7% stake for over Rs 2,000…
NEW DELHI: BJP Monday lashed out at former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot for stating that Indira Gandhi would have banned the governing party for its religious politics, saying that his remarks are more a reflection on the authoritarian impulses of Congress than itself.“Had a leader like Indira Gandhi been in power today, she would have…
Ritesh Sidhwani praised the BAFTA victory of the Manipuri film ‘Boong’ as a landmark achievement for Indian cinema, noting that it is the first Indian film ever to win the Best Children’s and Family Film award. Ritesh Sidhwani has called the BAFTA win for Manipuri film ‘Boong’ a historic milestone for Indian cinema. The film…
A workplace visit may reveal a safety concern that others missed. You should report the risk clearly and secure the area immediately. Photographing the problem and restricting access are important actions. Avoid handling electrical faults without trained professional assistance. Identifying a simple change can protect people and save valuable time. Born on: 9, 18 or…
