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5 more manufacturers to produce black fungus drug: Govt

The Union health ministry on Friday said license has been given to five more manufacturers for production of Amphotericin-B, used in the treatment of black fungus, and they will start producing......

Prices of key Covid bulk drugs shoot up as demand rises

The API of Paracetamol, a fever and pain medication, has grown 25 per cent from Rs 450-480 per kg in December 2020 to Rs 580-600 per kg in April. When compared to the pre-Covid prices of December......

Step inside 'the most beautiful Starbucks in the world'

This place is a must for coffee lovers! All Photographs: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters “We arrive with humility and respect in the country of coffee,” Howard Schultz, the founder of......

Why the Iraq scam report is so explosive

The Volcker report, which last Thursday made public details of an elaborate scam devised by the Saddam Hussein regime, has sent shockwaves throughout the world. From Germany, France England to......

20-30% new products may be open to USFDA inspection

With all major US export-oriented drug manufacturing plants in the country up for inspection in 2022, some estimates peg that at least 20-30 per cent of the new product launches lined up for the US......

'Famotidine may become the next HCQ for Covid-19'

Researchers at Northwell Health in New York are testing the effects on Famotidine (used in high intravenous doses) on Covid-19 patients as a potential treatment. After the hospital announced its......

Govt may now cap prices of antibiotics

The intention of the government is to cap prices of drugs that are essential and which the public widely uses. The government may consider rationalising trade margins of antibiotics after having......

Why India's pharma cos prefer Gujarat over tax havens

Gujarat has around 3,000 licensees for allopathic drug manufacturing, apart from around seven homeopathic licensees, 500 ayuvedic and 600-700 cosmetics licensees The Goods and Services Tax (GST)......

Mid-cap selloff: Don't press the panic button, say experts

Despite the recent fall, the Nifty Midcap 100 index has outperformed by gaining 20 per cent till date, experts tell Puneet Wadhwa and Deepak Korgaonkar The Nifty Midcap 100 index hit a two-month......

Dow Chemical's Olympic PR push dogged by Bhopal

Dow Chemical Co hoped an Olympic sponsorship would boost its global cache, but the company's link to a gas leak tragedy 28 years ago threatens to curb some of the benefits from the $100 million......

A bigger, better, transparent IPL next year: Amin

Indian Premier League's interim chief Chirayu Amin on Tuesday said efforts are on to clean up the scandal-hit Twenty20 event and promised a "bigger, better and transparent" IPL next year. "The job......

Lalit Modi's successor is his exact opposite

It is a little amusing to know that Chirayu Amin, the newly-appointed interim chief of the Indian Premier League, enjoys an image that is in total contrast to that of his predecessor, Lalit Modi,......

'Amin is an excellent man and administrator'

Indian Premier League interim chairman Chirayu Ramanbhai Amin is chairman and managing director of the famous Alembic group of Baroda. The former president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of......

Meet the man who will now run the IPL

Newly-appointed Indian Premier League interim commissioner Chirayu Amin is no new face to Indian cricket administration. Besides being a vice-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India......

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