As drug firms squirm, authorities look abroad for cure

DCGI, health ministry initiate dialogues with foreign regulators, try to understand global best practices Even as the domestic pharmaceutical industry feels the heat of global scrutiny, the Drugs......

Summer bounty for IIM-A students

This year, 21 per cent of students at the Post Graduate Programme in Agri Business Management (PGP-ABM) at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) opted for consulting companies for the......

AIDS, cancer drugs in India may get cheaper by 50%

The chemicals and petrochemicals ministry has decided to negotiate with manufacturers of anti-cancer and anti-AIDS drugs a slash in prices by at least 50 percent.The intent is to drive down the......