Chief Minister V D Satheesan speaks during a press conference, in Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram: Chief minister V D Satheesan on Saturday directed all govt departments to urgently complete their pre-monsoon preparedness activities in view of the risks posed by unexpected weather changes and potential disasters, including landslides.Satheesan said at a high-level meeting to review the state’s…
Dibrugarh: Chaos and confusion gripped Dibrugarh on Wednesday as a bitter divide between two medicine dealers’ associations over a nationwide strike against e-pharmacies led to tension across the town, leaving residents scrambling for essential medicines.The controversy erupted after the Dibrugarh Medicine Dealers Association (DMDA) announced a complete shutdown of pharmacies in support of the nationwide…
Chennai: State Drugs Control Directorate has asked district officials to ensure essential medicines are available to patients, ahead of a one-day nationwide strike called by All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) on May 20. AIOCD’s demands are: action against illegal e-pharmacies, withdrawal of a Covid-era notification permitting doorstep delivery of medicines, and curbs…
