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The four contaminated cough syrups manufactured by Maiden Pharmaceuticals

Cough Syrups To Undergo Testing Before Export From June 1

The questions were raised about the quality of India-made cough syrups, and there have been instances when they were allegedly linked to the deaths of 66 and 18 children in Gambia and Uzbekistan, respectively, last year.

23 May 2023

Dok-1 Max Syrup produced by Noida-based Marion Biotech

Cough Syrup Deaths In Uzbekistan: 3 Employees Of Noida-Based Pharma Firm Arrested

Back in December, Uzbekistan claimed that an Indian cough syrup was responsible for the death of 18 children as they consumed the product manufactured by an Indian pharmaceutical company

03 March 2023

Pharmaceutical Sector

Gambia To United States: India Pharma Industry Has Lately Made Headlines For Wrong Reasons

Of late scandals involving Indian pharmaceutical companies are increasing. Here we look at some major pharma scams that have rocked the India’s pharmaceutical industry.

13 February 2023

Shiva Thapa

Shiva Thapa, Deepak Bhoria To Lead 13-Member Indian Squad In World Boxing Championships

Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa and 2019 Asian Championships silver medallist Deepak Bhoria will headline the Indian squad for the upcoming men's World Boxing Championships.

08 April 2023

Ebrahim Raisi

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi To Visit China, Set To Meet Xi Jinping

China is a major buyer of Iranian oil and an important source of investment in the Mideast country.

13 February 2023

Indian Pharma Industry (Representative image)

Indian Pharma Irregularities Point To Lack Of Drug Regulation Policies And Better Oversight

The world largely depends on Indian pharmaceutical industry but rising concerns over quality and lack of drug regulations policy leads to the question whether India is failing in its role.

13 February 2023

There are around 700 pharmaceutical companies in Himachal Pradesh (Representative Image)

Major Crackdown On Pharma Companies Involved In Spurious Trade, 18 Firms Set To Lose Licences: Report

The crackdown, the report said it a part of the government’s effort to curb the menace of spurious medicines in India and abroad.

28 March 2023

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Health authorities of Gambia and Uzbekistan have  recently linked deaths of children there to syrups made in India. Such incidents risk denting India's image as the 'pharmacy of the world'.

India Takes Pride In Being ‘Pharmacy Of The World’ But Cough Syrup, Eye Drop Deaths Tell A Different Story

Health authorities abroad have alleged in recent months that Indian medicines, ranging from cough syrups to eye drops, have caused sickness and death. Such allegations risk denting the image of India that otherwise plays a...

13 February 2023

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04 February 2023
Indian Pharma Company Lupin Recalls Skin Medicine In USA Over Poor Quality

Indian Pharma Company Lupin Recalls Skin Medicine In USA Over Poor Quality

Lupin Limited's recall of skin medicine comes after Indian medicines have been linked to over 100 deaths in Gambia and Uzbekistan.


21 January 2023
Moscow-Goa Flight Diverted To Uzbekistan Following Bomb Threat

Moscow-Goa Flight Diverted To Uzbekistan Following Bomb Threat

It was diverted after an email was received at 12.30 am by the Dabolim airport director that mentioned a bomb being planted on the plane.


12 January 2023
WHO Issues Caution Against 2 Indian Cough Syrups After Death Of 19 Children In Uzbekistan

WHO Issues Caution Against 2 Indian Cough Syrups After Death Of 19 Children In Uzbekistan

In December, the health ministry of Uzbekistan claimed that as many as 18 children have lost their lives in the country after consuming medicines manufactured...


30 December 2022
Indian-based Syrup Causing Death Of Uzbekistan Children Linked To Noida Firm, Probe Initiated

Indian-based Syrup Causing Death Of Uzbekistan Children Linked To Noida Firm, Probe Initiated

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said further action would be taken based on the inspection of the pharma company, under a cloud after the Uzbekistan...


29 December 2022
Uzbekistan Deaths: India Starts Probing Marion Biotech, What We Know So Far Of Syrup Controversy

Uzbekistan Deaths: India Starts Probing Marion Biotech, What We Know So Far Of Syrup Controversy

Uzbek authorities have said toxic ethylene glycol was found in one batch of Dok-1 cough syrup manufactured in India and sold in Uzbekistan.


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29 December 2022
Cough Syrup Linked Deaths In Uzbekistan: Drugs Control Organisation Initiates Probe

Cough Syrup Linked Deaths In Uzbekistan: Drugs Control Organisation Initiates Probe

On Thursday, The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) initiated a probe in connection with the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan allegedly...


29 December 2022
Uzbekistan Claims 18 Children Died After Consuming Cough Syrup Made In India

Uzbekistan Claims 18 Children Died After Consuming Cough Syrup Made In India

In a statement, the health ministry said the children who died had consumed the Dok-1 Max Syrup produced by Noida-based Marion Biotech. To date, 18 out of 21...


27 December 2022
Pakistan, Uzbekistan Sign MoUs To Expand Bilateral Trade To $1 Billion

Pakistan, Uzbekistan Sign MoUs To Expand Bilateral Trade To $1 Billion

The two countries also decided to implement the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) from February 1, 2023, Qamar told the media.


06 December 2022
Priority Should Be Given To Countering Terror Financing: NSA Doval At India-Central Asia Meet

Priority Should Be Given To Countering Terror Financing: NSA Doval At India-Central Asia Meet

The NSAs of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are attending the conclave while Turkmenistan is being represented by its ambassador to India.


01 November 2022
S Jaishankar Underlines Need For Better Connectivity In SCO Region

S Jaishankar Underlines Need For Better Connectivity In SCO Region

SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) was founded at a summit in Shanghai in 2001 by the presidents of Russia, China, the Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan,...


27 October 2022
Time Travelling Through Uzbekistan

Time Travelling Through Uzbekistan

A journey through the fabled cities of modern Uzbekistan


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01 October 2022
Latest Crypto News: ED Freezes Cryptocurrencies Worth Rs 47.64 Lakh Under Prevention Of Money Laundering Act, Spain Telecom Giant Ties Up With Crypto Exchange

Latest Crypto News: ED Freezes Cryptocurrencies Worth Rs 47.64 Lakh Under Prevention Of Money Laundering Act, Spain Telecom Giant Ties Up With Crypto Exchange

The Enforcement Directorate has frozen cryptocurrencies worth Rs 47.64 lakh under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act following an investigation into a...


21 September 2022
Nagpur: Sex Racket Busted, Two Uzbek Women Held

Nagpur: Sex Racket Busted, Two Uzbek Women Held

Nagpur Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a prostitution racket with the arrest of two women from Uzbekistan and a local resident from a hotel here.


19 September 2022
Pakistan In Talks With Russia On Importing Oil On Deferred Payment: Report

Pakistan In Talks With Russia On Importing Oil On Deferred Payment: Report

 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had three meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit...


16 September 2022
PM Narendra Modi Participates In SCO Summit, Raises Energy Crisis Issue And Offers Solutions For Food Security

PM Narendra Modi Participates In SCO Summit, Raises Energy Crisis Issue And Offers Solutions For Food Security

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, and the host country...


16 September 2022
SCO Summit 2022: PM Modi To Meet President Putin Today; All You Need To Know

SCO Summit 2022: PM Modi To Meet President Putin Today; All You Need To Know

The SCO is holding its first in-person summit in Samarkand in Uzbekistan after two years. The summit will also see the participation of Russian President...


15 September 2022
SCO Summit: PM Modi Arrives In Samarkand For SCO Summit, To Hold Bilateral With Group Leaders

SCO Summit: PM Modi Arrives In Samarkand For SCO Summit, To Hold Bilateral With Group Leaders

Speculation has been rife whether PM Narendra Modi would hold meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Uzbekistan's Samarkand on the sidelines of SCO Summit.


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