Bugworks Research raises $9M in series A funding

India |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Aug, 2018

Bangalore India and Delaware, USA, based biopharma startup Bugworks Research, designing first-in-class antibiotics announced the completion of a $9M Series-A financ...Read more

India loses its vaccine export sheen

India |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Aug, 2018

India, once called as the vaccine capital, is slowly losing its sheen because of various reasons, primarily the aggressive marketing strategy of China and Korea and the lacklustre policies ...Read more

Cabinet approves MoU between India, Indonesia on health cooperation

India |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2018

The Union Cabinet chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Indonesia on health cooperation. The Mo...Read more

PharmaLytica 2018 highlights Quality Culture and Regulatory Compliance trends of the Pharma Sector

India |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2018

UBM India, the organisers of CPhI / P-MEC India, the leading global pharma trade show and conference, recently hosted the 5th edition of PharmaLytica 2018 in Hyderabad at the HITEX Exhibiti...Read more

DNAtix, Mapmygenome partner to advance personalized preventive medicine

India |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Aug, 2018

Digital DNAtix Ltd., the blockchain genetics company, and Mapmygenome, a molecular diagnostics company, today announced their alliance to advance cutting-edge, personalized and preventive m...Read more

Hyderabad to witness latest pharma innovations and trends with PharmaLytica 2018

India |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Aug, 2018

UBM India, organizers of CPhI / P-MEC India, the leading global pharma trade show and conference, has announced the 5th edition of PharmaLytica 2018. The two-day event will be held at Hyder...Read more

WHO SE Asia Region Parliamentarians make stronger commitments

India |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Jul, 2018

Over 30 parliamentarians from countries in WHO South-East Asia Region have committed to health and wellbeing of women, children and adolescents, to further reduce preventable diseases and d...Read more

Slayback Pharma appoints Dr Girish Jain as Global R&D Head

India |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jul, 2018

Slayback Pharma LLC, a privately held pharmaceutical research and development company, has announced the appointment of Dr Girish Jain as Senior Vice President and Head of Global R&D. D...Read more

Pfizer halts production at India injectables plant, FDA finds issues

India |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Jul, 2018

Singapore –Pfizer has again suspended production at a long-troubled sterile injectables plant in India (Hospira) that the FDA has twice before cited for manufacturing and testing issu...Read more

LeapFrog acquires majority stake in Ascent Meditech

India |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Jul, 2018

LeapFrog Investments ("LeapFrog"), the leading investor in companies that deliver healthcare and financial services for emerging consumers, have acquired a majority stake in Ascent Meditech...Read more

Aurobindo to acquire Apotex's biz in European countries

India |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Jul, 2018

Aurobindo Pharma Limited, a world-leading marketer and manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients announces the signing of a definitive agreement to acqui...Read more

Navitas titled as a Leader in IDC MarketScape

India |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Jul, 2018

TAKE Solutions announced that its dedicated life sciences company, Navitas has been recognized as a ‘Leader’ in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Life Science R&D BPO Services ...Read more

Cipla to acquire South African drug firm for $33M

India |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Jul, 2018

India’s drugmaker firm Cipla Ltd has agreed to acquire South Africa’s Mirren (Pty) Ltd to strengthen its foothold in the African nation. Mirren, set up in 1983, makes over-the-...Read more

China ready to slash Indian medicine tariffs

India |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Jul, 2018

China and India have entered in an agreement to reduce tariffs and increase imports of Indian medicines, particularly anti-cancer drugs, part of moves to broaden its trade relations amid it...Read more

India, South Korea sign 5 MoUs in S&T

India |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Jul, 2018

India and South Korea have signed five MoUs in the field of Science & Technology. Union Minister for Science & Technology, Dr Harsh Vardhan and his South Korean counterpart, Mr. You...Read more

AHH raises $50 million from Sheares Healthcare

India |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jul, 2018

Singapore- Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), an operating and investment platform founded by TPG Growth, the global middle market and growth equity platform of TPG, announced it has raised $5...Read more

Ferring Pharma invests $250M in new Hyderabad facility

India |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Jul, 2018

Switzerland-based Ferring Pharmaceuticals has recently laid the foundation for its R&D laboratory and manufacturing facility at Genome Valley, Hyderabad. The new facility will also add ...Read more

MIT Board elects Kiran-Mazumdar Shaw as full-term member

India |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Jun, 2018

Biocon Ltd, Asia’s premier biopharmaceutical company, has announced that its Chairperson and Managing Director, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, has been elected as full-term member of the MIT Co...Read more