Oral paracetamol and another cough medicine manufactured by companies based in Mumbai and Punjab were found to be “sub-standard or found to be containing toxins”, reports Sohini Das.......
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday issued a product alert over contaminated syrup by an Indian manufacturer, warning that it is unsafe for use, especially in children, and may result in......
The manufacturing licence of Noida-based pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech has been cancelled by the Uttar Pradesh authorities, according to officials. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters......
India's drug regulator has directed drug manufacturers not to use propylene glycol supplied by a Delhi-based company which provided the ingredient to Marion Biotech, whose cough syrups were alleged......
A joint probe by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the US and the Gambian health authorities has suggested a strong link between the death of many children in Gambia and the......
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has commissioned a quality check on MDH and Everest products. Photograph: MDH/Facebook This follows complaints that several popular spice......
Strong refining and petrochemical margins seen boosting consolidated net by up to 6% Reliance Industries (RIL) is expected to post a 5-6 per cent increase in its first quarter (consolidated)......
Reduction in customs duty on feedstocks will benefit Polymers industry Budget provisions The following announcements have been proposed in the Union budget......
Chemicals: Budget 2013-14 Analysis Budget provisions The following announcements have been proposed in the Union budget 2013-14 No change in the peak rate of basic customs duty of 10% for......
The Indian Textile Industry is one of the key and integrated industries in the Indian economy. It is the largest employer after agriculture. It employs approximately 35 million people directly and......