New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Chemists across India on Wednesday observed a one-day strike under the banner of the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) to protest against online pharmacy sales, alleged irregularities in the e-pharmacy sector, and concerns over counterfeit medicines. The strike led to the closure of medical stores in several states, disrupting medicine availability and healthcare services in many areas.Bihar Chemists and Druggists Association (BCDA) President and A…
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Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Edappadi K. Palaniswami, General Secretary of the AIADMK and Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, on Tuesday sharply criticised the DMK government following the deaths of two schoolchildren in separate incidents involving a snake bite and a poisonous insect bite on government school campuses.Calling the tragedies “avoidable and heartbreaking,” he accused the ruling regime of turning public schools into “death traps” due to poor maintenance and negli…
Chennai, Jan 24 (IANS) With the early samba harvest gaining momentum across the Cauvery delta, district administrations have stepped up vigilance at Direct Procurement Centres (DPCs) to prevent outsiders and traders from posing as farmers and illegally selling paddy using forged documents.Officials have been instructed to strictly verify records and ensure that procurement benefits reach only genuine cultivators.In Thanjavur district, Collector B. Priyanka Pankajam recently convened a preparator…