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Novartis buys GSK's cancer drugs for $16 bn in three-part deal

Global pharma major Novartis will acquire GlaxoSmithKline plc's cancer drugs portfolio for $16 billion and sell its vaccines business in return for $7.1 billion, apart from forming a joint venture......

GSK will pay $3 bn to settle US drug row

GlaxoSmithKline PLC on Thursday announced it had reached a $3-billion settlement agreement with the US to conclude the global consumer healthcare company's most significant ongoing Federal......

GSK to make India a hub for anti-parasite drugs

The world's second-largest drug maker, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), is making India a major manufacturing hub for its free global drug supply to treat neglected diseases. GSK would make additional......

'Our Indian operations are a great success story'

Andrew Witty, chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline, the world's second-largest drug company, was in India this week as part of the dedication of an albandazole manufacturing facility at Nashik to the......

Glaxo interested in Indian acquisitions

GlaxoSmithKline, the world's second biggest drug maker, said it was interested in acquisitions in India if the assets came at the right value. The attempt would be to acquire brands and improve its......

Who's Who In The Archies

Photograph: Kind courtesy Tiger Baby/Instagram Get ready to say hello to The Archies! Zoya Akhtar directs the Indian adaptation of the popular comic franchise and the first look promises a......

'There was so much warmth about Pratap Pothen'

'I will always remember him for his innocent smile, twinkling eyes, and kind words.' Well known actor Pratap Pothen passed into the ages on July 15, and his colleagues from the Malayalam film......

Review: The Amazing Spider-Man is a lot of fun!

Once Spider-Man has found his calling and, most importantly, superhero suit, The Amazing Spider-Man goes all out to entertain bolstered by its spectacular 3D, writes Sukanya VermaIt's not easy to......

The Muppets is a delightful experience

In a month full of DVDs and Blu-ray editions of films for the young audiences -- Puss in the Boots, Alvin and the Chipmunks Chipwrecked andHugo -- the revival of Jim Henson-created lovable......

A weekend with Dirty Harry

At home this weekend? Pick up these DVDs and have a blast.Dirty HarryCast: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, John Vernon, and Andrew Robinson.Director: Don SiegelPlot: A serial killer......

'Clinical performance by Team India', 'Pakistan played like a No 8 team'

Cricketers, past and present flood Twitter with congratulatory messages for Team India… IMAGE: India's players celebrate the wicket of Shoaib Malik. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters......

Botha stars as Rajasthan overpower Mumbai

Johan Botha produced an all-round show to enable Rajasthan Royals inflict a seven wicket defeat on table toppers Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match in Jaipur on Friday. After......

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