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Bengaluru man purchases 750 ecstasy pills online from Germany, arrested

The Narcotics Control Bureau has made an arrest of a man in Bengaluru who had sourced 750 ecstasy pills from Germany online.

Aug 23, 2020

Deep State at FDA delaying coronavirus vaccine until after elections, Trump claims

Trump suggested that "deep state" at the FDA is deliberately delaying the COVID-19 vaccine until after November 3 to impact the outcome of the election. Russia has recently claimed that it has found the vaccine for the coronavirus.

Aug 23, 2020

Five intruders shot dead by BSF near Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Tarn Taran

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday shot dead five suspected Pakistani intruders along the International Border in Punjab.

Aug 22, 2020

New coronavirus saliva test gets emergency approval from FDA

Saliva test for COVID-19 cheaper, faster than nasal swabs; less painful too

New saliva test for COVID-19 is touted as ground-breaking as it is cheaper, faster and less painful.

Aug 21, 2020

Reliance Retail acquires majority stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 cr

This investment represents around 60 per cent holding in the equity share capital of Vitalic and 100 per cent direct equity ownership of its subsidiaries, Tresara Health Private Limited, Netmeds MarketPlace Limited and Dadha Pharma Distribution Private Limited.

Aug 19, 2020

Beware of that Virus-Shut-Out necklace; it is a sham, say Kashmir doctors

The doctors in Srinagar have urged the authorities to take action against people who are selling this product.

Aug 18, 2020

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the founder of Biocon

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw tests positive for COVID-19; has mild symptoms, hopes stays that way

Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw has tested positive for coronavirus, the billionaire announced on Twitter on Monday.

Aug 18, 2020

Vipul Amrutlal Shah to produce, direct a web series based on human drug testing

Vipul Amrutlal Shah has consciously decided to chart a challenging and unexplored territory with his next offering, Humans, a web series based on human drug testing that would unravel the shades of grey, risk-taking measures, loopholes and disparity in our bid to develop the vaccine.

Aug 17, 2020

For faster detection of COVID, US FDA approves emergency use of new saliva test

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the new SalivaDirect testing technique developed by the Yale School of Public Health to detect coronavirus, during emergency situations.

Aug 16, 2020

Sushant, Disha victims of serial killing, just like Jiah, says Rabia Khan

Rabia Khan, mother of Jiah Khan, alleges that people from Bollywood and politics were involved in the deaths of Sushant Singh Rajput and Disha Salian.

Aug 15, 2020

This J&K police jawan's melodious rendition of 'Aye Watan Tere Liye' will melt your heart [Watch]

J&K police constable Nasir Shah has won many hearts with his soulful singing and this Independence Day, IBTimes brings to you NH Shah's latest hit.

Aug 15, 2020

Amazon to launch online pharmacy in India | Details

The service, "Amazon Pharmacy", will offer both over-the-counter and prescription-based drugs, basic health devices and traditional Indian herbal medicines, the company said in a statement, without giving a timeline for the launch.

Aug 14, 2020

Chinese cities find coronavirus in frozen food imports, WHO downplays infection risk

A sample taken from the surface of frozen chicken wings imported into the southern city of Shenzhen from Brazil, as well as samples of outer packaging of frozen Ecuadorian shrimp sold in the northwestern city of Xian, have tested positive for the virus.

Aug 14, 2020

Vijay's 'Quit Pannuda' lyrical video from Master to be Independence Day treat

The makers of Vijay and Malavika Mohanan's upcoming movie Master have decided to release one more track from the upcoming flick.

Aug 13, 2020

Zydus Cadila launches India's cheapest remdesivir version at $37 per vial

Zydus Cadila on Thursday launched the cheapest generic version of Gilead Sciences' antiviral drug remdesivir in India to treat COVID-19 following reports of shortages at hospitals in the world's third-worst hit nation.