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3 found dead, including a woman, in car parked near west Delhi flyover NEW DELHI: Three bodies, including those of an elderly man and a woman, were found in a car parked near Peeragarhi flyover in west Delhi on Sunday afternoon, sending police scrambling to find out whether it was a case of triple suicide…
NEW DELHI: The capital’s overall air quality index (AQI) fluctuates from day to day, but for its 13 pollution hotspots, the story rarely changes — thick smog and dangerously high pollution levels showing little sign of relief. An analysis of annual PM2.5 concentrations at these hotspots shows that 11 of them recorded a rise in…
A seven member team from Madhya Pradesh have arrested G Ranganathan, the owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals from Chennai, officials said on Thursday. NEW DELHI: A seven member team from Madhya Pradesh have arrested G Ranganathan, the owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals from Chennai, officials said on Thursday.The company accused of manufacturing the toxic Coldrif cough syrup…
An official looks at bottles of the cough syrup after a raid by the Drug and Pharmaceuticals Department officials in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. (Picture credit: PTI) BHOPAL/NEW DELHI: As the number of children dying of renal failure in MP’s Chhindwara district after consumption of cough syrup rose to 11, with two more fatalities reported on…
BHOPAL: The deaths of seven out of nine children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district were traced to a poisonous cough syrup, Coldrif, which was found to contain a highly toxic industrial chemical, diethylene glycol (DEG). Laboratory tests conducted in Tamil Nadu confirmed the presence of the substance in the syrup, prompting the Madhya Pradesh govt…
