ICRISAT appoints new director-general

Singapore: The governing board of the International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has announc...

July 6, 2014 | Sunday | News
RCC Labs gets exclusive marketing rights from ViruSure

Bangalore: RCC Laboratories, a Hyderabad based contract research organization (CRO) and ViruSure entered into a partners...

November 1, 2012 | Thursday | News
Venus gets US patent for drug that fights superbugs

Bangalore: Venus Remedies, a research-based Indian global pharmaceutical company, has received a patent from the US Pate...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
BP and Diabetes drugs available at $0.04 per day

Bangalore: Considering the rising prices of products and services in India, Ozone Pharmaceuticals, one of the leading pr...

August 14, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Avanir Pharma settles patent litigation with Wockhardt

Singapore: US based Avanir Pharmaceuticals has entered into a settlement agreement with India's Wockhardt to resolve pen...

September 9, 2013 | Monday | News
Obesity an epidemic in developing countries'

Singapore: Out of 2.1 billion obese population in the world, 15 percent are the Indians and Chinese, reveals a study con...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Cognizant acquires TriZetto

Singapore: In a bid to expand its market position in the healthcare sector, Cognizant purchased Colorado-based TriZetto,...

September 17, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Smokefree's new range of electronic cigarettes

New Delhi: India-based electronic cigarette company Smokefree Electronic Cigarette has launched new EGO series range of ...

July 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
A mini PCR for quick diagnosis

Innovation comes in all sizes. Bigtec's mini PCR, TrueLab, is the perfect example for that. TrueLab is a point-of-care, ...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
India's Science & Technology minister passes away

Bangalore: Mr Vilasrao Deshmukh, the Science and Technology minister, Government of India, passed away at a hospital in ...

August 14, 2012 | Tuesday | News
CMOs look towards Asia to reduce cost by 50%

Singapore: Global contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) are set to steadily become more and more popular, as Weste...

November 5, 2012 | Monday | News
InnoPack Pharma to be held from June 27-28

Singapore: The second edition of InnoPack Pharma would be held from June 27-28, 2013, in Mumbai, India. The conference i...

April 15, 2013 | Monday | News
Industry-academia meet focuses on innovation in India

New Delhi: India's department of biotechnology (DBT) and biotechnology industry research assistance council (BIRAC) have...

October 22, 2012 | Monday | News
Wockhardt to market generic of GSK Parkinson's drug

Mumbai: Pharmaceutical and biotechnology major Wockhardt received US FDA approval for marketing 2mg, 4mg, 6mg, 8mg and 1...

August 29, 2012 | Wednesday | Regulatory
Pharma companies set eyes on China

China reported total of 97 deals worth $6.5 billion, the highest in Asia Pacific, according to a mergermarket report. Th...

June 19, 2012 | Tuesday | Analysis
5 major policy developments of 2012

The Year 2012 has seen crucial policy changes in the bioscience industry around the world. These changes that have taken...

December 20, 2012 | Thursday | Regulatory
50 Indian companies to invest $500mn in the US

Hyderabad: 50 Indian companies have recently indicated they will collectively invest over $500 million in the US market...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Lupin gets approval for oral contraceptive

Bangalore: Pharma major, Lupin, announced that its subsidiary Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (collectively Lupin) has recei...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News