NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court division bench has dismissed Swiss major Roche’s appeal seeking to restrain Hyderabad-based Natco from launching a generic version of Risdiplam, paving the way for the drug’s potential entry at a fraction of the multinational’s price. The bench comprising Justices C Hari Shankar and Ajay Digpaul on Thursday upheld the single…
PUNE: Deputy chief minister and Pune’s guardian minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said that an inquiry was initiated into the issue of gangster Nilesh Ghaywal getting a passport by altering his personal documents. Additionally, minister of state for home Yogesh Kadam approved the arms licence application of Ghaywal’s brother. Pawar said that he discussed the…
Mumbai: Maharashtra govt has set up a committee under the additional chief secretary (appeals & security) to study the difficulties faced by Marathi films in securing multiplex screens and other related issues and suggest recommendations to attract audiences towards Marathi cinema.The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, said…
Union Health Minister JP Nadda emphasized that India’s healthcare progress hinges on states’ efficient fund utilization, not a lack of money NEW DELHI: Union health minister JP Nadda on Thursday said India’s healthcare transformation was not being constrained by a lack of funds but by how effectively states used them. Speaking at FICCI HEAL 2025,…
Pune: The Mahalunge MIDC police on Wednesday evening arrested two men on the charge of attempting to kill a company bus driver with sharp weapons following arguments over blocking the way of their vehicle around 7am on Wednesday at Mahalunge Ingle. The police have identified the arrested duo as Avinash Bijale (21) of Chakan and…
THANE: Police have registered a case against a woman who allegedly tried to honeytrap and extort money from a legislator. A police team has been dispatched to apprehend the woman whose name was not disclosed.The FIR came on a complaint filed by Independent MLA Shivaji Patil from Chandgad assembly constituency in Kolhapur district at Chitalsar…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledged the Yamuna River will be clean by the 2029 Lok Sabha elections and Delhi’s landfill mountains flattened by January 2028 NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Yamuna will be clean before the next Lok Sabha elections in 2029 and Delhi’s landfill mounds would…
Pune: Cough syrup sales have plunged in Maharashtra by almost 30% after the tragedy in Madhya Pradesh. “There has been around a 30% drop in cough syrup sales across brands in the past few days,” said Anil Belkar, secretary of the Pune District Chemists Association and a member of the Maharashtra State Pharmaceutical Business Council.Jagannath…
MUMBAI: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) former city president Abul Hasan Khan who had switched over to Congress a couple of months ago has been appointed a vice-president of the city Congress in the latest appointments of office bearers made on Wednesday. Political observers see it as big boost up to Khan’s political career as it…
Life in a metro: Can’t ignore cyber threats NEW DELHI: A massive power blackout on April 28 caused disruptions in the metro networks in Spain and Portugal, impacting hundreds of trains and lakhs of passengers. At the time of the sudden blackout, 230 trains of Metro de Madrid were running, affecting 1,50,000 passengers. As many…
