India News
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India and Japan join hands for stem cell research
India | News | 1 Comment | 14 Sep, 2017
In the light of Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to India, the two countries have signed a host of agreements to further cooperation in science and technology, includin...Read more
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MDR TB drug by Otsuka reaches India
India | News | 0 Comment | 25 Aug, 2017
Japanese drug maker Otsuka Pharmaceutical has granted US pharmaceutical firm Mylan’s subsidiary an exclusive license to supply to India and South Africa a drug to treat patients with ...Read more
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"Indian manufacturers account for 60% of vaccine supplies made to UNICEF”
India | Opinion | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2017
Undoubtedly, India is the epicentre for vaccine manufacturing in the world. With many top vaccine giants supplying basic and advanced vaccines to nearly 150 countries, India, over the years...Read more
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Resurgence of swine flu in India
India | News | 0 Comment | 31 Jul, 2017
At least 600 people have died and over 12,500 people have been affected by the deadly swine flu outbreak in India as of 28th July, 2017. The rising cases have put the entire nation on red a...Read more
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Swine flu raises its ugly head again in India!
India | News | 0 Comment | 25 Jul, 2017
Singapore: Affecting well over 12,000 people so far, Swine flu is sweeping across the Indian subcontinent. The virus has claimed nearly 600 lives so far, with Maharashtra reporting nea...Read more
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emids acquires healthcare IT firm Encore
India | News | 0 Comment | 20 Jul, 2017
Singapore: emids, a rapidly growing global provider of IT services and solutions for the healthcare and life sciences industries, recently announced the acquisition of Encor...Read more
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Takeda, Biological E ink pact to develop and commercialize vaccines
India | News | 0 Comment | 27 Jun, 2017
Singapore: Japan’s Takeda pharmaceuticals have inked two licensing pacts with Biological E for development and delivery of affordable combination vaccines for low and middle-income co...Read more
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India | Opinion | 0 Comment | 19 Jun, 2017
The Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR), an association of clinical research professionals, has announced the appointment of Dr Chirag Trivedi as its President for the term 2017-19....Read more
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LifeCell's Community Stem Cell Banking Receives Global Recognition
India | News | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2017
Singapore - LifeCell International (India's first and the largest stem cell bank)has made an entry into global platform with their recently launched concept of 'Community Stem Cell Banking'...Read more
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Withania somnifera can deal with complicated cancers
India | News | 1 Comment | 08 Jun, 2017
Cancer is a complex disorder, largely defined as abnormal growth of cells. In contrast to normal cells that divide limited number of times, cancer cells keep dividing autonomously and can d...Read more
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Seven New Research Parks to be set up in India to boost innovation
India | News | 1 Comment | 05 Jun, 2017
In a bid to boost the Indian start up scene, the government is all set to fulfill its promise of setting up of seven new research parks with an initial investment of about $ 15.4 million ea...Read more
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Asia’s first bot-aided implant for Parkinson’s at Kochi
India | News | 0 Comment | 25 May, 2017
This is the first time in Asia that Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) implantation was performed with a medical robot called ROSA. The technology enables minimally invasive surgery of the centra...Read more
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Zydus gets approval for antihistamine drug
India | News | 0 Comment | 23 May, 2017
Drug firm Zydus Cadila has received approval from the US health regulator to market antihistamine Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride tablets in the US market. The company has received final appr...Read more
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Toro Finserve to invest in Healthcare Real Estate
India | News | 0 Comment | 23 May, 2017
Private equity firm Toro Finserve is raising a USD 500 million fund to invest in real estate for healthcare enterprises. This is the first fund focused on putting money on infrastructure fo...Read more
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Indian Wins Top Intel Science Award in U.S.
India | News | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2017
Prashant Ranganathan, Indian boy has won the world's largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pestici...Read more
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India's Torrent Pharma inks deal with Novartis
India | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 12 Apr, 2017
Singapore: Indian drug giant Torrent Pharma has acquired a portfolio of generic drugs from Swiss pharma company Novartis. The details of the generic drugs are not known. As per reports, the...Read more
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IFC to sell entire stake for $65 mn in Max Healthcare
India | News | 0 Comment | 12 May, 2017
International Finance Corp (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank, will sell its entire 7.5% stake in Analjit Singh-led Max Group’s healthcare business for Rs 423 ...Read more
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Milann Hospital receives approval from ICMR
India | News | 0 Comment | 11 May, 2017
Bangalore based Milann, country’s leading fertility center, becomes the first hospital in India to receive permission for Uterus Transplant from the Indian Council of Medical Research...Read more
