India’s top drug regulator has set up a sub-committee to revamp labelling norms on medicinal products after receiving consumer complaints about illegible expiry dates and glossy packaging that hampers readability.The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC), under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), took up the issue earlier this month and recommended the formation of a […]
Remains of the crashed Air India plane lie on a building in Ahmedabad | Photo Credit: KUNAL PATIL A high-level multi-disciplinary committee, headed by the Union home secretary, will examine the causes that led to the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, and also suggest comprehensive guidelines to prevent such incidents in the future. The […]
The industry, which says it is committed to the carbon reduction protocols, has argued that implemented of FGD should be backed with scientific efficacy, particularly in the Indian context | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL The Ministries of Environment and Power have asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to have a close look at the […]
Mumbai, The Bombay High Court on Thursday termed as “serious” two instances of sudden increase in deaths at government-run hospitals in Maharashtra’s Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar districts in 2023, and formed an experts’ committee to examine the issue. A division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice M S Karnik said the committee shall […]
The Financial Reporting Review Board (FRRB) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) may look into the ongoing controversy surrounding derivative accounting discrepancies at private sector lender IndusInd Bank, ICAI President Charanjot Singh Nanda has indicated. However, he clarified that while the issue may be taken up for discussion at FRRB level, no […]
GST Council has constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) to suggest recommendations for Revenue Mobilization in case of Natural Calamities or disasters. It has reconstituted another GoM on analysis of revenue from GST. These actions have been taken on the basis of recommendation of GST Council meeting held on December 21, 2024. The GoM on […]
