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Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates the second phase of the annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) initiative for Lymphatic Filariasis
“India is committed to eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis by 2027, three years ahead of the global target through mission mode, multi-partner,…
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Indian Drugs Controller approves first indigenously developed animal-derived tissue engineering scaffold for healing skin wounds with minimum scarring
The first indigenously developed tissue engineering scaffold from mammalian organs, an animal-derived Class D Biomedical Device that can rapidly heal…
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Mumbai Customs destructs seized drugs worth Rs. 538 crores in the illicit market
Mumbai Customs, Zone-III today, destroyed drugs weighing 140.57 kgs at the incineration facility of M/s Mumbai Waste Management Limited (MWML)…
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Indian Coast Guard and ATS, Gujarat apprehend a Pak boat carrying Rs 200 crore worth of drugs from Indian waters
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and ATS, Gujarat have jointly apprehended a Pakistani boat with six crew, carrying approximately 40…
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Ministry sets up Expert Group to examine advisory against using Ashwagandha leaves in ASU drugs
The Ministry of Ayush has decided to re-examine the matter relating to the use of Ashwagandha leaves (Withania somniferous) in…
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Prof. K. Vijay Raghavan chaired the Webinar on “Affordability and Innovation: Ensuring Quality Drugs for All”
The webinar was chaired by Prof. K. Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India and was graced…
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National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad notified as Central Drugs Laboratory for testing and batch release of vaccines
In the public interest, it is necessary to establish more facilities to regulate the testing of COVID-19 vaccines for quick…
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Government Readies Two more Central Drug Laboratories at Pune and Hyderabad for Covid Vaccine Testing
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and considering the enhanced production of COVID Vaccines, the Government proactively took the…
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Steps were taken by the Government to ensure drug availability for treatment of Mucormycosis
A sudden increase in the demand has been observed in some States for Amphotericin-B, which is being actively prescribed by…
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Cryo-EM facilities can help research in structural biology, enzymology, and drug discovery to combat new and emerging diseases
Researchers in the country would soon have access to four Cryogenic-Electron microscopies (Cryo-EM) facilities paving the way towards the establishment…
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Film producer Shankaregowda held for a drug case
The Karnataka Police on Tuesday arrested film producer Shankaregowda in Bengaluru for his alleged involvement in the ongoing Govindapura Police…
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Kannada actress Shweta Kumari arrested by NCB in drug case
Kannada actor Shweta Kumari who was detained on Monday in connection with the seizure by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)…
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CSIR’s Anti-Cancer Drug IIIM-290 enters Clinical Trial
CSIR constituent lab CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) Jammu, has received Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from New Drugs…
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IIT, BHU to re-purpose approved drugs from DrugBank database for treating COVID-19 by targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease
The Science and Engineering Research Board has approved support for research at IIT (BHU) Varanasi to identify lead compound(s) from…
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Researchers culture novel coronavirus, may help in drug testing and vaccine development
The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has established stable cultures of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) from patients’ samples. Virologists at…
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Unani Day 2024 and National Conference on Unani Medicine for One Earth, One Health
Secretary, Ministry of Ayush Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha reaffirmed India's global leadership in Traditional Medicine during the inauguration of Unani Day…
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Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya addresses 37th STOP TB Partnership Board Meeting
Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare virtually addressed the 37th Board Meeting of Stop TB Partnership yesterday
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Mushroom-derived bioactive compounds have the potential to combat COVID-19 and other viral infections
Natural anti-infective, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and antithrombotic products derived from a wide range of easily sourced mushrooms and their bioactive molecules…
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Dr Jitendra Singh addresses Lucknow academia, emphasises early Industry linkage for “sustainable” StartUps
Dr Jitendra Singh said the ‘One Week One Lab’ (OWOL) programme, during which laboratories spread across the country unveil their…
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Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Dr Mansukh Mandaviya visited Jan Aushadhi Stall at the trade fair
Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya visited the Jan Aushadhi stall at the trade…
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