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In a bid to enhance food safety measures, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a significant step by urging laboratories to adopt the newly approved manual of methods of analysis for tea, coffee, chicory, as well as fish and fish products. This directive comes into immediate effect, reflecting the FSSAI’s […]

Introduction: Energy efficiency stands as a linchpin in steering the sustainable transition to clean energy and decarbonizing the global economy. Its role in realizing critical goals such as climate change mitigation, renewable energy integration, and sustainable development is paramount. To propel the world toward a net-zero emissions trajectory, a vigorous doubling of efforts to enhance

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya commended the bravery and dedication of two officers from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) who successfully raided a major gang in Kolkata, seizing counterfeit and adulterated drugs worth over Rs 2 crore. The officers, Yashpal Singh and Rakesh Sharma, were applauded by the Minister for their commitment to

Introduction: In a shocking development, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), in collaboration with the Madhya Pradesh State Drug Controllers, has taken decisive action against pharmaceutical company Riemann Labs. The firm has been ordered to immediately cease production of its cough syrup, Naturcold, which has been tragically linked to the deaths of children in

The safety and efficacy of medical devices are of paramount importance in the healthcare industry. Patients and healthcare professionals alike rely on these devices to provide accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and improved quality of life. To ensure that medical devices meet stringent quality standards and are safe for use, regulatory bodies play a crucial role.

Date: August 1, 2023 The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has taken a significant step towards enhancing product quality in India by notifying two new Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for ‘Smart Meters’ and ‘Welding Rods and Electrodes.’ The announcement was made on July 14,

India’s air conditioning landscape is experiencing a significant transformation, with a remarkable shift towards energy-efficient inverter air conditioners. The combination of cost efficiencies, growing climate awareness, and increased purchasing power has triggered a discernible consumption change in the country. As a result, consumers are increasingly choosing inverter ACs, and manufacturers are ramping up production to

Date: August 1, 2023 In a bid to address the alarming presence of pesticides and harmful chemicals in fresh fruits and vegetables, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken significant steps to monitor their sale in markets nationwide. Several media reports raised concerns about the excessive use of pesticides, prompting the

CHENNAI: Residents in Tambaram can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the Tambaram Corporation takes action to address the longstanding issue of poor street lighting. Kamala Devi, a 45-year-old vendor, and a group of students from Madras Christian College were among those who faced difficulties navigating poorly lit streets after dusk. The lack of

Date: Monday, July 31, 2023, 08:00 Hrs [IST] Location: New Delhi The Indian government’s plan to introduce the New Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill, 2023 in the current parliamentary session has sparked unease among industry members. The proposed bill is intended to replace the age-old Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940, aiming to regulate