Drug pricing watchdog fixes retail rates for 19 formulations, including cancer pills
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail price of 19 formulations, including a cancer drug and a medicine for the treatment of hypertension through a January 3 notification.
Trastuzumab is used in the treatment of breast and stomach cancer. Manufactured by Hetero Biopharma Limited and Mankind Pharma Limited, the will now have a ceiling price of Rs 15817.49 per vial. Read more, here.
Japan earthquake: Country's location on the Pacific Ring of fire to its earthquake & tsunami risk?
Japan is located in the 'Ring of Fire' making it prone to earthquakes and tsunamis. However, Japan has found ways to reduce the impact of these natural disasters. Watch the video to learn more.
Weather Updates: Dense fog hits flights, delays trains; schools to remain shut this week
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which had forecasted moderate fog for Thursday, reported the prevalence of a dense layer of fog across various regions, including Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, Rajasthan, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Tripura. Additionally, the Jammu division experienced moderate fog amidst the prevailing cold wave. More details, here.
Delhi CM Kejriwal may be arrested after ED raid today: AAP ministers sound alert
It was late at night on January 3 when Delhi ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj raised an alarm, saying that they had received information suggesting that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) would raid Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house the next morning. There were concerns raised about the possibility of Kejriwal being arrested. Read more
Ahead of INDIA bloc's meeting, Nitish Kumar as convener buzz grows strong
The opposition INDIA bloc will meet virtually on January 4 evening, with reports suggesting that Bihar chief minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar could be named the convener of the 28-party alliance that plans to take on the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Catch the complete news, here
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