Former IAF chief Bhadauria joins BJP, praises Modi

Former Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria (retired) joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and the steps taken by......

AP cracker blast toll rises to 17; unit owners booked

The death toll in the explosion and subsequent blaze at a firecracker-making unit in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district has risen to 17 even as police on Tuesday registered a case of culpable......

Parliament adopts resolution to rehabilitate Kashmiri Pandits

The Lok Sabha on Friday adopted a resolution for immediate steps to rehabilitate people displaced from Kashmir as the government said measures are being taken in this regard. The resolution, moved......

Texas city gets Mahatma Gandhi statue

On the 145th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Irving city in Texas, United States became the sixth town in the country to install a Gandhi statue. Satish Dhupelia, a great grandson of Mahatma......

Leaving its troubles behind, Shantha Biotechnics makes a fresh start

The biotech company's revenues had fallen to as low as Rs 50 cr after it lost a WHO contract, but now it hopes to reach Rs 700 cr in two years. It's sheer luck that made you succeed in an otherwise......

Shantha Bio to raise $30m for trials

City-based Shantha Biotechnics Pvt Ltd is slated to raise close to $30 million from a strategic investor to further Phase I trials of its four monoclonal molecules for cancer treatment.Shantha will......

Shantha Bio to tap US market in 2005

Shantha Biotechnics Pvt Ltd plans to become the first Indian biopharma firm to tap the US market in 2005 by launching its Hepatitis-B vaccine 'Shanvac B' and AlphaFeto Protein test kit in that......