In an order issued yesterday, Ministry of AYUSH had also asked Patanjali to immediately stop advertising the drugs. The ministry had said that all advertising would be misleading until the results of the drug are verified by the government

Yoga guru Ramdev's close aide Balkrishna was on Friday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here after he complained of chest pain and giddiness

Patanjali Paridhan has a range of products from jeans and ethnic wear to accessories on offer.

Baba Ramdev had also said then that Colgate would be below Patanjali by the end of the year and in three years time they will overtake Unilever as well.

The clearance will enable the Baba Ramdev-led company to meet the Centre's June 30 deadline to complete the acquisition of land, for the final approval to set up the food park

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According to Ramdev, the online mechanism aims to provide convenient and efficient option along with the extension of the traditional retail market.

Patanjali has emerged as one of the fastest growing FMCG companies in India in recent years.

Balkrishna owns close to 94 per cent of Patanjali Ayurved and is the brain behind the admirable growth of Patanjali as a consumer brand. Patanjali has secured a second place in Indian FMCG market share in under 5 years.

The new venture will leverage the popularity of the Patanjali brand in the already crowded restaurant market.  Food accounts for about 57% of country's total retail business and the market is expected to more than triple to Rs 71 lakh crore ($1.1 trillion) by 2025, according to India Food Forum, a retail-exhibition platform, according to a Bloomberg report.

Though Ramdev is the brand ambassador of Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, he does not own a single share in it. Acharya Bal Krishna owns close to 94 per cent Patanjali Ayurved.

Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal are amongst the 31 Indian billionaires who are out of the Hurun Global Rich-Indian billionaires list.

Among cities, Mumbai is the capital for India's super-rich as the city is home to 42 billionaires, followed by Delhi (21) and Ahmedabad (9). Kiran-Mazumdar-Shaw is the only self-made woman billionaire with a wealth of USD 1.9 billion

Twenty one billionaires in the Hurun Global Rich List India are from pharmaceuticals sector.

Balkrishna said the price at which Patanjali sells its products benefits customers and also forces MNCs to reduce the prices of their products.

Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurved has taken the Indian FMCG market by a storm. The company, with a turnover of Rs 5,000 crore in 2015-16 is not only a household name, but has been giving close competition to major international brands.

With a wealth of a whopping Rs 25,600 crore, Balakrishnan is now the 25th richest man in the country, according to Hurun Report India's Hurun India Rich List 2016.