India News
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mHealth apps market to reach $20.7 bn by 2018: Report
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 22 Oct, 2013
Singapore: A recent report by Research and Markets estimates that global mHealth apps market will reach $6.6 billion in 2013 and will grow to $20.7 billion by 2018 at a CAGR of 25.50 percen...Read more
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Apollo bags Asia responsible award
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 20 Dec, 2012
Bangalore: Apollo Hospitals was honoured by Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards (AREA) South Asia 2012 under two categories at New Delhi. Dr Prathap C Reddy, chairman, Apollo Hospitals...Read more
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Linagliptin efficacy further established in specific patient populations
India | News | By Nandita Singh | 0 Comment | 12 Nov, 2013
Seoul: Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly & Company have announced new data that reinforces the efficacy and tolerability of linagliptin in patients with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and liver...Read more
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DNA test reveals Indian ancestry of Prince William
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 17 Jun, 2013
Singapore: In a shocking revelation, UK-based BritainsDNA pointed out that Prince William will become Britain's first king to have a proven Indian ancestry. The company analysed the mitoch...Read more
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577 clinical trial sites inspected in India
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 17 Oct, 2013
Singapore: The Indian Health Ministry has said that the regulatory authorities in the country have so far inspected 577 clinical trial sites in the last few years and notices have been issu...Read more
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GSK to invest Rs.1000 crore in a manufacturing facility in India
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 06 Aug, 2015
Singapore: As per reports, British drug giant, GlaxoSmithKline has planned to invest nearly Rs 1,000 crore in setting up a manufacturing facility in Karnataka, India. The pharma major has b...Read more
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Food pipe surgery by Apollo doctor helps man eat after 20 years
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 27 Jul, 2012
Bangalore: A 61-year-old individual from the town of Shimoga in Karnataka, India, who had been suffering from Achalasia cardia since the age of nine, created history by eating food in a nor...Read more
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India, China focus on skilled manpower
India | Analysis | By Amrita Tejasvi | 0 Comment | 25 May, 2012
At a time when multinational companies in bioscience industry are opting for job cuts, the lure of international markets is making companies in India and China strengthen the quality of the...Read more
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LifeCell launches world's most advanced newborn screening program
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 25 Oct, 2012
Bangalore: LifeCell International, India's largest and most accredited stem cell storage company, launched BabyShield, the world's most advanced and non-invasive newborn screening program....Read more
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India's Kemwell acquires US-based CRO Cirrus
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 01 Aug, 2013
Singapore: Indian contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing firm Kemwell Biopharma has acquired US contract research and product development company Cirrus Pharmaceuticals to ex...Read more
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FDA finds hair from human arm in Ranbaxy drugs
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 19 Sep, 2013
Singapore: The US FDA released a set of further current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) violations that have been noticed at leading Indian drug maker Ranbaxy's Mohali unit. As per the ...Read more
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Sigma-Aldrich opens support services unit in India
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 27 Feb, 2013
Bangalore: Sigma-Aldrich expanded its footprint in India by inaugurating its Global Shared Services (GSS) Center. The center will provide support to the company globally by offering value-...Read more
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India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 01 Sep, 2015
Singapore: India's capital city Delhi has recorded the highest number of dengue cases this year, registering nearly 830 cases of which 778 were reported till August 29. Health authorities s...Read more
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Antimicrobial household products sell like hotcakes in APAC
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2012
Singapore: A new study from Mintel has revealed that Asia Pacific (APAC) is the global market leader in R&D of anti-bacterial household products. This is evident from the fact that clos...Read more
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ABLE releases 'Indian biotech roadmap'
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2013
Bangalore: India's premier biotech show, Bangalore India Bio 2013, which is organised by the department of information technology, bio-technology and science and technology, Government of K...Read more
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Drug resistance keeps malaria threat alive in India
India | Analysis | By Rahul Koul Koul | 0 Comment | 02 Jul, 2012
The current anti-malarial market in India is approximately $80 million (Rs 450 crore) with an annual growth rate of 17 percent, says a report by ORG IMS in Nov 2011. According to statistics...Read more
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Merck appoints Sanat Chattopadhyay as VP, President
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 08 Mar, 2016
Singapore: Merck has appointed Sanat Chattopadhyay as executive vice president and president of Merck Manufacturing Division (MMD), effective April 1, 2016. Chattopadhyay will succeed Willi...Read more
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Biocon, Fujifilm launch Insulin Glargine in Japan
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 19 Jul, 2016
Singapore: Marking a major achievement in Indian biosimilar history, India's Biocon announced that close on the heels of receiving approval for its IQsulin Glargine from the Japanese regula...Read more
