Chemists’ body says strike successful, to continue talks with govt | Ahmedabad News

Chemist shops closed in Ahmedabad traditional chemists and druggists across India have paused operations in a unified protest against unregulated e-pharmacy platforms and corporate quick-commerce apps.Ahmedabad,wednesday,20,May,2026 Photo Yogesh Chawda Chemist shops closed in Ahmedabad traditional chemists and druggists across India have paused operations in a unified protest against unregulated e-pharmacy platforms and corporate quick-commerce apps.Ahmedabad,wednesday,20,May,2026…

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Patients run from pillar to post for meds as nearly 45k pharmacies remain shut | Hyderabad News

Medical shops remained shut across Hyderabad on Wednesday as part of a nationwide strike against e-pharmacies Hyderabad: Thousands of pharmacies across Telangana remained shut on Wednesday as part of a nationwide strike against e-pharmacies and alleged irregularities in online medicine sales, leaving patients struggling to access medicines.The shutdown, backed by the All India Organisation of…

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More than 15 lakh chemists, druggists to observe strike on May 20 against online medicine sale: AIOCD

Thane: More than 15 lakh chemists and druggists across the country will keep their medical stores shut on May 20 to protest against illegal online sale of medicines and “unprofessional competition” by corporate firms, the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists said on Monday.Addressing a press conference in Thane, AIOCD president and former MLC…

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Med shops across T to be shut tomorrow

Med shops across T to be shut tomorrow Hyderabad: Following a nationwide protest call given by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD), the Hyderabad Chemists and Druggists Association (HCDA) announced on Monday that medical shops across Telangana will remain closed on Wednesday, May 20.The Telangana Chemists and Druggists Association (TTCDA), along with…

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Patients come first: Assam pharma union opposes shutdown; Promises pharmacies will remain open on May 20 to ensure patient care | Guwahati News

Guwahati: The Assam Drug Dealers’ Association (ADDA) on Saturday opposed the proposed nationwide 24-hour shutdown of pharmacies and medicine distributors scheduled for May 20, warning that such a move would severely affect patients and disrupt healthcare services across the state.The shutdown has been called by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) in…

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