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US Drug regulator FDA considering to approve birth control pill over-the-counter

Amid the US Supreme Court's decision to ban abortion in the country, the Food and Drug Administration is considering to approve the first-ever over the counter (OTC) birth control pill.

Jul 12, 2022

India's 1st homegrown mRNA Covid vax may have low market penetration: Report

The recently approved Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals' two-dose mRNA Covid-19 vaccine, expected to be soon available in the country, is likely to see low penetration in the Indian market.

Jul 11, 2022

Man tries to kill woman for denying space on footpath to sleep; arrested [details]

A 42-year-old man has been arrested here for trying to kill a woman after she refused to leave space for him to sleep on a footpath, the police said on Saturday.

Jul 10, 2022

Alien abductee shares horrific experience, says extraterrestrials injected in eyes

The mysterious alien abduction testimonial shared by Rodrigues has made several people believe that alien existence on earth is real

Jul 7, 2022

Medicines found in wastewater may signal COVID spread [details]

Measuring the concentrations of medicines in wastewater could add another layer to disease-monitoring efforts and help curb spread of Covid-19, suggests a study.

Jun 30, 2022

Padma Shri Raj Bothra acquitted of all charges in US trial; jury finds all accused not guilty [details]

Rajendra Bothra, an Indian-origin doctor, and three other physicians were acquitted of charges related to federal allegations they operated a Warren-based prescription drug mill, the media reported.

Jun 30, 2022

Nanobodies from llamas shows promise against Covid-19

Covid-19: llamas can protect against all SARS viruses, including Omicron [Study]

Tiny, robust immune particles derived from the blood of a llama -- a domesticated South American camelid -- could provide strong protection against every Covid-19 variant, including Omicron, and 18 similar viruses including SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-1.

Jun 29, 2022

India's first homegrown mRNA COVID vax gets DCGI nod; okay for emergency use in adults

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday approved India's first indigenously developed mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 for restricted emergency use for adults.

Jun 29, 2022

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Biocon reviewing governance process at vendor firms; hires external law firm [details]

In the latest development involving Biocon, the Bengaluru-based biopharmaceutical company has brought an external law firm onboard to review its governance process.

Jun 27, 2022

After "Sarkaru Vari Paata", Mahesh Babu takes family on vacation, posts sweet pic from NYC with wife Namrata

After his blockbuster hit 'Sarkaru Vaari Paata', Mahesh Babu has taken vacation and is in New York city with his family. Back home, Bandla Ganesh remarks trolled

Jun 27, 2022

Narco terrorism is a more dangerous form of terrorism in J&K [details]

After exporting bloodshed and destruction in J&K through proxy war Pakistan is spoiling the younger generation by narco-terrorism

Jun 25, 2022

As QR codes made mandatory on medicines, experts underline challenges ahead for industry

In March, the ministry had asked the department of pharmaceuticals (DoP) to shortlist drug brands that can be included in the implementation of mandatory QR codes.

Jun 25, 2022

One held in B'luru for passing on sensitive Indian defence inputs to PAK; major operation busted [details]

The calls were made from Pakistan through Darknet, and the accused who joined hands with them had developed expertise in converting international calls into local calls.

Jun 21, 2022

J&K first to have a comprehensive drug de-addiction policy after Punjab [details]

Located in the vicinity of "Golden Crescent" J&K has 6 lakh people affected by drug-related issues of which 90 percent of users are from the 17-33 age group

Jun 18, 2022

US currency seized by Customs at Chennai International Airport

US dollars, amounting Rs 34.76 lakh, was seized from three women bound for Colombo from Chennai International Airport, Customs officials said on Friday