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Non-prescription drugs to be sold at neighbourhood grocery stores soon
While the retail store owners won’t need to hire a pharmacist for the sale of OTC drugs, they will reportedly have to obtain a licence.

Updated on May 05, 2025 03:57 PM IST
Ludhiana: Miscreants injure chemist, flee with ₹5k
Chemist in PAU assaulted by two unidentified accused with a sharp weapon, chili powder thrown in eyes, and ₹5,000 robbed. Police investigating.

Updated on May 23, 2024 05:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Mercedes mows down man out to buy medicines for father in Mohali
Identified as Teeka Ram, the victim, along with his father, Chunni Lal, was headed to buy medicines for the latter, when the hit-and-run mishap took place, said Mohali police

Updated on Nov 24, 2023 09:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
PGI injection mystery cracked: ‘Contract killer’ who posed as nurse was hired by victim’s brother, nabbed: Cops
A contract killer hired by a woman's brother attempted to kill her at a hospital in Chandigarh due to her inter-caste marriage. The brother and two others have been arrested. The victim remains in critical condition.

Updated on Nov 22, 2023 10:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Ludhiana: SMO, doctor arrested for accepting ₹15,000 bribe from chemist
Spokesperson of the state vigilance bureau said that SMO Dr Poonam Goel, and Dr Gaurav Jain, BAMS, were arrested on the complaint filed by one Kulwinder Singh, a resident of Guru Arjun Dev Nagar, Sahnewal

Updated on Nov 04, 2023 05:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Corruption case: Drug officer’s anticipatory bail plea dismissed
The court, while dismissing the plea, held that if granted plea, Chaudhary may attempt to hamper the investigation

Updated on Oct 14, 2023 08:42 AM IST
Tanbir Dhaliwal, Chandigarh
Pinjore: Chemist held for selling MTP kit without prescription
The raiding team swooped in and caught the accused red-handed; during interrogation, he revealed that he procured the medicine from a man named Rana, who handed him the MTP kit in main bazaar

Updated on May 07, 2023 01:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
GMSH-16 chemist evicted over failure to pay rent
Dr Suman Singh, director, health services, UT, said chemist shop number 9 at GMSH-16 was allotted in January 2023 against a monthly rent of ₹17,21,000, along with 18% GST

Updated on May 02, 2023 03:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Chandigarh health secretary smells chemist-pharma nexus at GMSH-16, orders probe
The Chandigarh health secretary visited GMSH-16 posing as a patient, but could find the prescribed syrup only at one of the three chemists at the hospital; doctor also asked to explain the prescription

Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:21 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Robert AbrahamLudhiana: Chemist, tractor driver held for possessing 9,400 banned tablets
The accused, who were arrested near Ludhiana’s Gill Canal, were on their way to deliver the contraband in Isher Nagar on their motorcycle when they were arrested, police said

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 11:18 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana