India bioscience industry not amused by Budget

The Indian bioscience industry was not too happy with the budget proposed by Finance Minister Mr P Chidambaram. While th...

February 28, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
International Clinical trials day Special: India to decide on its regulations

Singapore: "The regulatory pathway is in place, a compensation system is in place, and with the call for 'Make in India'...

May 20, 2015 | Wednesday | News
PolyMedicure wins patent battle against B Braun

Singapore: PolyMedicure, a manufacturer of medical devices has won its five-year long patent battle against German medic...

September 11, 2014 | Thursday | Regulatory
IRRI scientists find rice gene that can drive yield

Singapore: Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute, headquartered in the Philippines, have pinpointed a ...

August 23, 2012 | Thursday | News
Cipla enters Czech & Slovakian markets

Singapore: Under the collaboration, Cipla will be driving its respiratory product portfolio in both Czech Republic and S...

September 11, 2014 | Thursday | News
Pfizer to close one of its Indian plants

Singapore: Drug maker Pfizer has issued a lockout notice at its Thane plant following labor unrest, stating the step was...

August 6, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Cipla's HIV drug gets tentative nod from FDA

Singapore: India based generic drug maker Cipla has recieved FDA tentative approval for a generic formulation of emtrici...

February 27, 2014 | Thursday | News
Dr. Reddy's Azacitidine for injection gets FDA nod

Singapore: The US FDA has granted approval for the launch of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories's cancer drug Azacitidine for inje...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Aurobindo aims for $2 bn revenues by FY15

Singapore: India-based Aurobindo Pharma eyes on globalization and innovation to achieve a turnover of $2 billion in the...

August 5, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Infosys, Smart Enterprise join hands for mHealth

Singapore: India's Infosys has signed a deal with Smart Communications to develop mobile solutions that would allow orga...

July 18, 2014 | Friday | News
Robo Brain: a new computing platform for Robotics

Singapore: Two Indian-origin researchers at Cornell University have developed a computational system known as 'Robo Brai...

September 1, 2014 | Monday | News
GE to open technology and training centre in Turkey

Singapore: GE Healthcare Life Sciences plans to open a technology and training laboratory in Turkey by mid-2015 targetti...

November 17, 2014 | Monday | News
A molecular gel with diverse applications

Singapore: Under the guidance of professors from IIT-Madras and Pondicherry University, a team of students have develope...

September 1, 2014 | Monday | News
Aurobindo gets FDA nod for anti-depression generic

Singapore: India's Aurobindo Pharma received final approval from the US FDA to manufacture and market Escitalopram Oxala...

September 13, 2012 | Thursday | News
Philanthropists pledge $4bn for polio eradication

Singapore: The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) presented a first-of-its-kind comprehensive six-year plan, tit...

April 29, 2013 | Monday | News
Canada quarantines APIs by India firm

Singapore: Canada has quarantined the health products made with active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from India's Sr...

January 7, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Global medtech firm DJO ventures into India

Mumbai: DJO Global International, one of the world's largest orthopaedic companies, has ventured into India. The firm's ...

February 18, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Ranbaxy redesigns strategy to meet regulations

The year 2011 was a year of capturing potential markets and achieving new milestones. Ranbaxy Laboratories became the fi...

June 12, 2012 | Tuesday | Analysis