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June 16, 2026

No More Over-the-Counter Cough Syrups: Government Makes Prescription Mandatory

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In a significant move aimed at strengthening drug safety and curbing misuse, the Union Health Ministry has amended regulations to make doctor’s prescriptions mandatory for the purchase of cough syrups and other syrup-based medicines across India. The decision effectively ends the over-the-counter sale of these products, marking one of the biggest changes to pharmaceutical retail […]

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Sarvam AI Enters Unicorn Club After $234 Million Fundraise Led by HCLTech

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India’s artificial intelligence ecosystem has a new unicorn. Bengaluru-based Sarvam AI has raised $234 million in the first close of its Series B funding round, taking its valuation to $1.5 billion and cementing its position as one of the country’s most prominent AI startups. The round was led by HCLTech and Bessemer Venture Partners, with

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Ashok Sharma’s India A Call-Up Signals Arrival of India’s New Speedster

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India’s search for the next fast-bowling sensation may have found a promising candidate in Ashok Sharma. The young pacer, who has consistently touched speeds of 150 kph, has been rewarded with a call-up to the India A squad, marking a significant step in his cricketing journey. Sharma’s rise has been anything but conventional. Coming from

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India’s hospitals run short of two essential cancer drugs

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India’s hospitals are running critically short of two essential cancer drugs, Cisplatin and Carboplatin, triggering alarm among oncologists treating thousands of patients. According to reports from Gyanhigyan, the shortage has created a situation where cancer patients face treatment delays that could affect their chances of recovery. Both drugs are foundational to how doctors treat many

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UK companies are hiring AI workers faster than other jobs combined

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UK employers are hiring for artificial intelligence roles at a dramatically faster pace than they are hiring for most other jobs. According to research by PwC released this week, job postings for AI-related positions jumped 61 percent compared to the previous period, even as overall hiring activity across the country has slowed considerably. The finding

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UK bans social media for under-16s by spring 2027

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The UK government is planning one of the world’s strictest bans on social media for young people. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced this week that the government aims to pass regulation before Christmas, with the ban coming into effect by spring 2027. Anyone under 16 will be prohibited from using major social media platforms. The

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Car insurers quietly change E20 petrol rules but keep hidden damage clauses

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India’s car insurance industry is grappling with a fundamental transparency problem that affects millions of vehicle owners. Insurance companies have quietly shifted their position on E20 fuel use in older cars, but the change masks a deeper coverage problem buried in policy fine print. E20 is a petrol blend containing 20 percent ethanol, introduced by

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US fuel prices will stay high for months even after Iran deal ends war

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The United States has announced a deal to end its conflict with Iran, but consumers should not expect fuel prices to drop immediately. Energy analysts warn that petrol and diesel prices will remain higher than normal for several months, even after the agreement is implemented. The reason is straightforward: the global oil market cannot adjust

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Why has India A vs Sri Lanka A Super Over sparked a controversy

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A thrilling cricket match usually ends with celebration, heartbreak or debate. India A’s dramatic Tri-Nation Series clash against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla delivered all three, with a controversial Super Over becoming the biggest talking point after the hosts secured victory. What left players, commentators and fans puzzled was not the result itself, but the

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Smriti Mandhana Makes History as Sole Indian in TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in Sports List

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Indian women’s cricket star Smriti Mandhana has achieved another major milestone in her career, becoming the only Indian athlete to feature in TIME magazine’s inaugural list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports. The recognition places the Indian vice-captain alongside some of the biggest names in global sport and highlights her growing impact both

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