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Notify drugs for COVID-19 treatment under Essential Commodities Act: Chhattisgarh CM ANI | Updated: Apr 29, 2021 12:10 IST Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday urged Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to notify medicines used in the treatment of COVID-19 under the Essential Commodities Act. In a letter to the Union Health Minister, the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister said: "Due to rise in the ...

Organised loot: PIL filed in Bombay HC, seeks sale of COVID-19 vaccines at Rs 150 per dose Besides the central and state governments, Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech have also been made parties to the PIL BusinessToday.In | April 28, 2021 | Updated 18:15 IST People wait in long queues at a COVID-19 vaccine facility in Kolkata. (PTI) A petition seeking the sale of COVID-19 vaccines - Covaxin and Covishield at Rs 150 per dose was filed in Bombay High Court on Wednesday. The Pub...

Surat: Investigation into the remdesivir black-marketing racket busted in Punagam on April 17 revealed that the mastermind, Vivek Dhameliya, had purchased 89 vials of the Covid-19 emergency medication from Surat’s New Civil Hospital (NCH) in four days. Dhameliya (29), a homeopathic doctor and partner at Nitya Hospital, later sold the injections at higher prices, police said. During the investigation, the crime branch found that Dhameliya had procured the injections legally after following pr...

Organised loot: PIL filed in Bombay HC, seeks sale of COVID-19 vaccines at Rs 150 per dose Besides the central and state governments, Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech have also been made parties to the PIL BusinessToday.In | April 28, 2021 | Updated 18:15 IST People wait in long queues at a COVID-19 vaccine facility in Kolkata. (PTI) A petition seeking the sale of COVID-19 vaccines - Covaxin and Covishield at Rs 150 per dose was filed in Bombay High Court on Wednesday. The Pub...

Farm Bills: The potential positives and criticisms April 27, 2021, 12:29 PM IST POSITIVES The enactment of the 3 farm laws introduced by the central government namely the farmers’ agreement on price assurance and farm services act, 2020 (FAPAFS), The Essential Commodities Act, 2020 (ECA) and the farmers’ produce trade and commerce act, 2020 (FTPC) – has resulted in huge turmoil in the agricultural and the political economy of India.  The FTPC, by far is the most contro...

The arrested accused with the vials Surat: Two homeopathy doctors were among five persons arreted for black marketing of remdesivir injections in yet another racket that was busted in the city on Sunday. The prevention of crime branch (PCB) recovered three vials of the injection which they were selling at almost 15 times the market price. One of the arrested doctors had purchased six vials from an unidentified person on New Civil Hospital (NCH) campus for Rs 7,000 each. The accused were searc...

2 held in Delhi for black marketing of Remdesivir injections ANI | Updated: Apr 26, 2021 10:49 IST New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Sunday arrested two people in the Tilak Nagar area of the national capital for alleged black marketing of Remdesivir injections. The police have also recovered two Remdesivir injections from their possession. Acting on the specific information, the team of Tilak Nagar police station nabbed the accused at 4...

Tiruppur district administration and city police have formed special teams to check the hoarding of essential drugs used for COVID-19 treatment, especially anti viral drug remdesivir. A release issued

Blurring lines of separation: Judiciary must remain independent to safeguard people’s constitutional protections April 21, 2021, 9:42 PM IST The writer is a lawyer The Constitution of India conceived a tripartite government comprising executive, legislature and judiciary, separated in their powers but tethered by a system of checks and balances. The independence of these three institutions is sacrosanct, and is protected by the doctrine of separation ...

View: Judiciary must remain independent to safeguard people’s constitutional protections SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 22, 2021, 10:30 AM IST Share Synopsis The doctrine of separation of powers, a basic structure of the Constitution, is under attack from the legislature’s frequent invasions into the territory of courts, undermining the sovereignty of the judiciary. Montesquieu’s potent warning is threatening to become a reality: “There’s no liberty if the judicial power isn’t separated...