#medicines
India Expands QR Code Rule for Vaccines and Critical Medicines to Fight Fake Drugs
The Indian government has taken another major step to improve medicine safety by making QR codes mandatory on several categories of critical drugs, including vaccines, anti-cancer medicines, antimicrobials, and narcotic medications. The move is aimed at helping consumers and healthcare providers easily verify the authenticity of medicines and reducing the spread of counterfeit and substandard drugs in the country. The Union Health Ministry
India Expands QR Code Rule for Vaccines and Critical Medicines to Fight Fake Drugs
The Indian government has taken another major step to improve medicine safety by making QR codes mandatory on several categories of critical drugs, including vaccines, anti-cancer medicines, antimicrobials, and narcotic medications. The move is aimed at helping consumers and healthcare providers easily verify the authenticity of medicines and reducing the spread of counterfeit and substandard drugs in the country. The Union Health Ministry
India Makes Cough Syrups Prescription Only Under New Drug Rule 2026
Government restricts cough syrup sales under new prescription rule The Government of India has introduced a strict regulatory change that makes cough syrups and other medicinal syrup-based formulations available only against a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner. The decision comes through an amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, and represents a major shift in how over-the-counter medi
India Makes Cough Syrups Prescription Only Under New Drug Rule 2026
Government restricts cough syrup sales under new prescription rule The Government of India has introduced a strict regulatory change that makes cough syrups and other medicinal syrup-based formulations available only against a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner. The decision comes through an amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, and represents a major shift in how over-the-counter medi
DOJ Accuses Yale of Admissions Bias
Federal Accusations Against Yale The United States Department of Justice on Thursday, May 14, 2026, accused Yale School of Medicine of discriminating against white and Asian applicants. The allegations follow a year-long federal investigation into the university’s diversity-focused admissions practices. According to the Justice Department, Yale leadership intentionally selected applicants based on race, resulting in Black
DOJ Accuses Yale of Admissions Bias
Federal Accusations Against Yale The United States Department of Justice on Thursday, May 14, 2026, accused Yale School of Medicine of discriminating against white and Asian applicants. The allegations follow a year-long federal investigation into the university’s diversity-focused admissions practices. According to the Justice Department, Yale leadership intentionally selected applicants based on race, resulting in Black
India, Vietnam unveil roadmap to boost bilateral trade to $25 billion by 2030
India and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen their economic ties with an ambitious goal of increasing bilateral trade to USD 25 billion by 2030. This announcement, made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 6, 2026, is part of a new strategic roadmap designed to expand economic and sector-specific cooperation between the two countries. The announcement was made following the signing of several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) at Hyderabad House in Delhi by PM Modi and Vietnam's President To
India, Vietnam unveil roadmap to boost bilateral trade to $25 billion by 2030
India and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen their economic ties with an ambitious goal of increasing bilateral trade to USD 25 billion by 2030. This announcement, made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 6, 2026, is part of a new strategic roadmap designed to expand economic and sector-specific cooperation between the two countries. The announcement was made following the signing of several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) at Hyderabad House in Delhi by PM Modi and Vietnam's President To
FDA Seizes Fake Medicines Worth Rs 1.85 Crore in Maharashtra Raids
Officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have seized counterfeit drugs worth Rs 1.85 crore after conducting raids at two locations in Maharashtra’s Thane district. The raids, which took place in Bhiwandi and Mira Road over the past few months, uncovered a scheme where the accused were manufacturing and selling spurious medicines while falsely branding them as original products. The drugs were distributed across several states, deceiving patients and jeopardizing p
FDA Seizes Fake Medicines Worth Rs 1.85 Crore in Maharashtra Raids
Officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have seized counterfeit drugs worth Rs 1.85 crore after conducting raids at two locations in Maharashtra’s Thane district. The raids, which took place in Bhiwandi and Mira Road over the past few months, uncovered a scheme where the accused were manufacturing and selling spurious medicines while falsely branding them as original products. The drugs were distributed across several states, deceiving patients and jeopardizing p









