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March 14, 2014

From drugs to gadgets, the share of counterfeits in global trade, according to an OECD estimate, stands at 7-10%. The...

March 13, 2014

Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a petroleum-product smuggling gang, operating from the Mathura refinery by arresting...

March 7, 2014

Authorities say they have taken down a major counterfeiting operation in five locations across Nassau County. Nassau County...

March 5, 2014

There is a high chance that the medicines prescribed routinely may not be helping people as they are just duds. Drugs as common...

March 5, 2014

When Tamer Ahmed was a child, his three year-old sister died because she had been given a counterfeit vaccine. Years later, still...

March 4, 2014

Black market sales of counterfeit and substandard mobile phones are a US$6 billion a year problem, says a new report into the...

March 3, 2014

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) ‘Counterfeit: Don’t buy into organised crime’ initiative will boost...

March 3, 2014

Tata Motors has commenced a systematic multi-pronged campaign against the sale of spurious spare parts to protect its customers...

March 3, 2014

Farm equipment manufacturer new Holland fiat (India) is planning to sell components with security features similar to those found...

March 3, 2014

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has confiscated over 1.5 million pieces of counterfeit electrical equipment, including...

March 2, 2014

When people in China carry designer bags bearing the logos of Louis Vuitton or Gucci, they are often asked whether they authentic...

March 1, 2014

Today, when we Americans swallow a pill from a bottle that was filled by our local pharmacy, we tend not to give it much thought....