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A significant step towards the fight against breast cancer has come into existence. The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a first in class oral therapy for those battling against one most common cancers in the world, breast cancer. The approval announced in a press release by the US FDA is being hailed as…
Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, was held in custody for nearly a month following his arrest in October 2021 during an alleged rave party. The case, led by officer Sameer Wankhede, had attracted massive attention at the time. Eventually, Aryan was cleared of all drug charges in 2022. Recently, the officer…
Bajrang Singh was detained late on Wednesday night NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Police have arrested a former National Security Guard (NSG) commando who took part in the 2008 Mumbai terror operation for allegedly running a large-scale cannabis smuggling network, news agency PTI reported. Bajrang Singh was detained late on Wednesday night in Ratangarh, Churu district, during…
JAIPUR: Rajasthan govt seems to have learnt no lessons from the 2021 Delhi episode when three children died after consuming a cough syrup containing dextromethorphan — the same drug now blamed for the death of a five-year-old in Sikar Monday, reports Intishab Ali.After the Delhi deaths, Directorate General of Health Services had directed all clinics…
FEROZEPUR: The border district has been left shaken after four young men from Lakho Ke Behram village died of drug overdoses within two days, sparking anger and anguish across the region. With another death reported in Hoshiarpur on Monday, the toll has risen to five this week.The latest NCRB report says Punjab topped the country…
Cancer treatment resistance is one of the biggest challenges in cancer care. It occurs when cancer cells adapt to survive despite therapy, making treatments less effective or even completely ineffective. When people say the body “resists” cancer treatment, it usually refers to the cancer cells themselves, not the entire body. Resistance can develop quickly, within…
India has officially approved the use of Ozempic (semaglutide), a once-a-week injection designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. Approved by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), this drug has made headlines worldwide not just for diabetes management but also for its weight loss effects. As India faces rising rates of diabetes, Ozempic’s arrival…
CHENNAI: A Bollywood supporting actor was allegedly held with 3.5kg of cocaine, worth 35 crore in the international market, in a joint operation by Chennai Customs and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Monday.Acting on special intelligence, the air intelligence unit of the customs intercepted the actor (name withheld by the investigation agencies), who…
A woman holds an image of Lara Gutierrez as relatives and friends of Brenda del Castillo, Morena Verdi and Gutierrez, gather to protest their torture and killing, during a demonstration called by feminist groups in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, September 27, 2025. (AP) Three young women, including a 15-year-old, were tortured and killed in Argentina,…
Asian drug stocks fell on Friday as investors reacted to US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 100% tariffs on imported branded pharmaceuticals starting October 1.Companies without existing US manufacturing plants could face the full impact, triggering declines across major drugmakers in South Korea, Japan, and Hong Kong.In South Korea, Samsung Biologics fell 1.6%, while…
