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FSSAI orders removal of damaged knives in food units to curb contamination risks

NEW DELHI, June 16 -- India's food safety regulator has directed all food businesses to immediately remove damaged and non-compliant cutting tools from kitchens and processing units, tightening enforc... Read More


India's pharma industry sees hope after US, Iran agree to end war

New Delhi, June 15 -- The Indian pharmaceutical industry is assessing its supply chain stabilization options following a breakthrough framework agreement between the US and Iran. The preliminary deal... Read More


CDSCO orders hair colour makers to adhere to product standards

New Delhi, June 12 -- New Delhi: India's apex drug regulator has asked cosmetics manufacturers and importers to adhere to prescribed standards for hair-colour products and promptly disclose any change... Read More


Drug regulator orders hair colour makers to adhere to product standards

New Delhi, June 12 -- New Delhi: India's apex drug regulator has asked cosmetics manufacturers and importers to adhere to prescribed standards for hair-colour products and promptly disclose any change... Read More


Mint Explainer | How West Bengal will benefit from the Ayushman Bharat health assurance scheme

NEW DELHI, June 11 -- West Bengal has finally joined the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), marking the nationwide adoption of the flagship health assurance programme that p... Read More


Nicotine pouches emerging as a new public health concern, finds ICMR-NICPR study

New Delhi, June 10 -- Nicotine pouches have emerged as a growing public health concern, exposing gaps in the country's tobacco-control framework, including the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Ac... Read More


Govt plans higher margins, longer credit to make Jan Aushadhi Kendras attractive

New Delhi, June 9 -- The government is working on a plan to make business operations at Jan Aushadhi Kendras self-sustaining and attractive for the retailers to maintain a full inventory of medicines ... Read More


West Bengal rolls out Ayushman Bharat PMJAY schemes for 1.43 cr families

New Delhi, June 8 -- West Bengal became the last state to join the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, the government's flagship health insurance programme, signing a memorandum of under... Read More


Regulator flags gaps in Bharat Biotech's TB vaccine trial

New Delhi, June 8 -- New Delhi: Trials of one of the world's most promising tuberculosis vaccines have hit a regulatory hurdle and temporary pause, with a top government panel calling for additional d... Read More


Jackson Lab's licence scrapped as probe finds oxytocin jab link to pregnant women's deaths

New Delhi, June 4 -- Punjab's Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has revoked the manufacturing licence and product permissions of Jackson Laboratories Pvt Ltd after investigations linked its substand... Read More