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State seizes gutka worth rRs.r63 cr, but only 8 FIRs filed in Mumbai

India, July 15 -- Despite being Maharashtra's most populous city with over 12.7 million residents, Mumbai recorded only eight First Information Reports (FIRs) relating to banned tobacco-based substanc... Read More


State seizes gutka worth Rs.63 cr, but only 8 FIRs filed in Mumbai

MUMBAI, July 15 -- Despite being Maharashtra's most populous city with over 12.7 million residents, Mumbai recorded only eight First Information Reports (FIRs) relating to banned tobacco-based substan... Read More


KEM hospital to add 500 new beds, helipad and high-rise hostel by 2026

India, July 14 -- At 6,000 outpatients a day, 180 daily admissions, and over 70,000 surgeries performed in a year, Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital in Parel has long stretched itself thin.... Read More


KEM hospital to add 500 new beds, helipad and high-rise hostel by 2026

MUMBAI, July 14 -- At 6,000 outpatients a day, 180 daily admissions, and over 70,000 surgeries performed in a year, Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital in Parel has long stretched itself thin... Read More


Medical showdown eases as CM intervenes in homeopath-allopath standoff

India, July 11 -- A bitter standoff in Maharashtra's medical community over the legitimacy of homeopaths prescribing allopathic medicines showed signs of easing late Thursday, after a meeting between ... Read More


Zero prescription policy in force at JJ hosp amid questions over stocks

India, July 11 -- After months of delay and bureaucratic hurdles, Sir JJ Hospital in south Mumbai - the state's largest government-run hospital - has begun implementing the long-anticipated 'zero pres... Read More


Homeopath-allopath standoff: CM intervenes to ease showdown

MUMBAI, July 11 -- A bitter standoff in Maharashtra's medical community over the legitimacy of homeopaths prescribing allopathic medicines showed signs of easing late Thursday, after a meeting between... Read More


Zero prescription policy in force at JJ amid concerns

Mumbai, July 11 -- Sir JJ Hospital in south Mumbai - the state's largest government-run hospital - has become the first hospital in the city to implement the 'zero prescription' policy, which mandates... Read More


maha FDA to increase staff, build 2 new labs

Mumbai, July 10 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Maharashtra is set to undergo a major upgrade, with a significant expansion of its laboratory infrastructure and food sample testing capaci... Read More


State FDA laboratories to increase staff, sample collection and analysis to triple

India, July 9 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Maharashtra is set to undergo a major upgrade, with a significant expansion of its laboratory infrastructure and food sample testing capacity... Read More