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'I am like an energiser bunny'

'I am like an energiser bunny'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

'I was born a lower middle-class person, am one today and will die as one,' Billboard's International Power Player Devraj Sanyal tells Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.

FM blames US for foodgrain price rise

FM blames US for foodgrain price rise

Rediff.com26 Mar 2008

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has blamed the US' biofuel policy of diverting food grains such as corn for producing bio-fuels for the spurt in food grain prices globally. He also said that lack of adequate regulations in the US sub-prime market has led to global financial uncertainties. He said the demand for staple food was on the rise, leading to higher prices, but diverting food for fuel had also contributed to increase in food prices. He called US' priorities lopsided.

Aim was to brew India's finest beer: Cobra founder

Aim was to brew India's finest beer: Cobra founder

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

I used to personally deliver beer to Indian restaurants in my car, says Lord Karan Billimoria.

Billionaire: 'It's very important Modi gets re-elected'

Billionaire: 'It's very important Modi gets re-elected'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala explains why he thinks Modi should be at the helm of India.

US to charge fee on generic drug sale application

US to charge fee on generic drug sale application

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

This move could cost $299 million a year for Indian pharma players.

Ranbaxy launches Lipitor's generic version in US

Ranbaxy launches Lipitor's generic version in US

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

The launch came after final approval from the US health regulator to manufacture the generic version of Lipitor at Ranbaxy's wholly owned Ohm Laboratories facility in New Brunswick, New Jersey, as well as market the product.

Uttarakhand to approach Centre again on Maggi

Uttarakhand to approach Centre again on Maggi

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

Nestle India resumed the production from Pantnagar.

Why sugar and salt is bad for your heart

Why sugar and salt is bad for your heart

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

The phrase 'salt to taste' is a misnomer in the Indian context.

Can Ranbaxy recover from its US debacle?

Can Ranbaxy recover from its US debacle?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

USFDA consent decree reveals that firm will have to forego huge short-term opportunities for its generics.

With coronavirus still around, 'virus killers' hit the market

With coronavirus still around, 'virus killers' hit the market

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

A gamechanger for offices and factories, Shycocan, claims to be able to clear an area of 1000 square feet from coronavirus.

Nestle India sees more than Rs 3.2 billion hit from Maggi ban

Nestle India sees more than Rs 3.2 billion hit from Maggi ban

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Neslte which did brisk business in India, with 30 per cent revenue coming from Maggi alone, has not taken a big hit.

Ranbaxy resumes drug exports to US after 4 years

Ranbaxy resumes drug exports to US after 4 years

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

The firm, however, said the anti-cholesterol tablets meant for the US market will be produced at its Mohali SEZ plant in Punjab and not at the three units banned by the US health regulator.

Ranbaxy settles case with USFDA, to pay $500 mn

Ranbaxy settles case with USFDA, to pay $500 mn

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

Drug-maker Ranbaxy Laboratories on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement with the US health regulator to lift a ban on the import of drugs from certain manufacturing plants in India and will pay up to $500 million to settle a case lodged by the Department of Justice.

Wockhardt Q1 net profit dips 94% to Rs 19.95 crore

Wockhardt Q1 net profit dips 94% to Rs 19.95 crore

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 323.31 crore (Rs 3.23 billion) in the same period last fiscal, Wockhardt Ltd said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Kerala assembly passes resolution against Centre's cattle slaughter ban

Kerala assembly passes resolution against Centre's cattle slaughter ban

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

The bitter political rivals -- the ruling LDF and the UDF -- close ranks in the state assembly to oppose the ban.

Sachin Bansal wants to start a bank

Sachin Bansal wants to start a bank

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

'If the RBI blesses us with a banking licence, we would like to launch a successful bank.'

Why cricket needs to reassess the impact of T20s

Why cricket needs to reassess the impact of T20s

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

New Zealand legend Glenn Turner is concerned about the impact of T20 cricket on the "more worthwhile forms" of the game and feels that the coronavirus-forced break is a good time to "reassess" the future of the sport. The 72-year-old Turner, who is also the former chairman of New Zealand's selection panel, believes that cricket administrators have "gone down a path of capitalism".

How water-efficient are your home appliances?

How water-efficient are your home appliances?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

The highest water-use efficiency of more than $ 50 per cubic metre is in Oceania, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Israel, Denmark, Finland, and Great Britain while the lowest is in Central and South Asia, including India, at less than $ 10 per cubic metre.

18 oppn parties to boycott Prez's address to Parliament

18 oppn parties to boycott Prez's address to Parliament

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

A day before the start of the Budget session of Parliament, as many as 18 opposition parties, led by the Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party, the Shiv Sena and the Trinamool Congress, decided on Thursday to boycott the President's address to the joint sitting of both Houses in solidarity with the farmers protesting against the new farm laws.

10 tips to be an AWESOME co-worker

10 tips to be an AWESOME co-worker

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

One of the most important aspects of a shared space is maintaining a quiet and peaceful environment, says Prashant Garg.

Keep us in loop before any FDA swoop, India tells US

Keep us in loop before any FDA swoop, India tells US

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

Inspections only in domestic authorities' presence, visiting US drug regulator told

'Economy is getting a Covid 2.0 shock'

'Economy is getting a Covid 2.0 shock'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

'I would recommend two parts to fiscal support. One, support the lower end of the society by direct intervention through ways such as direct benefit cash transfer. Second, give fiscal support to the stressed sectors in line with the Rs 3-lakh crore (Rs 3 trillion) emergency credit line guarantee norms'

Sun Pharma receives USFDA nod

Sun Pharma receives USFDA nod

Rediff.com18 Nov 2010

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said it has received approval from US health regulator to market generic Clarinex tablets and Tiazac capsules, used in treating nasal allergies and hypertension, respectively, in the American market.

Glenmark gets nod for oral contraceptive tablets

Glenmark gets nod for oral contraceptive tablets

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has given final approval to Glenmark Generics Inc for their abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets USP in the strengths of 0.18 mg/0.035 mg, 0.215 mg/0.035 mg and 0.25/0.035 mg, the company said in a statement.

Mess led Nestl to rope in crisis managers

Mess led Nestl to rope in crisis managers

Rediff.com14 Aug 2015

The meetings were a sign of crisis management.

5 seeds that can help you lose weight easily

5 seeds that can help you lose weight easily

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

Five seeds that can help you lose weight.

7 diet tips to prevent depression

7 diet tips to prevent depression

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

If you are not eating enough of the right food, it can lead to deficiency of certain chemicals leading to anxiety and depression. Here are some tips on what to eat to avoid such a state.

28 companies announce buyback plans worth Rs 21,300 crore

28 companies announce buyback plans worth Rs 21,300 crore

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

While Mcleod Russel, ADF Foods, Indiabulls Real Estate, DCM Shriram and BSE have announced buyback through open market route, the remaining 23 companies plan to buy back their shares via tender offers

Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella wins Covaxin fight

Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella wins Covaxin fight

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

'He came back from the US only to work for his country.' 'He has invested his fortunes to build this company and is married to his work.' 'Rarely does one see such commitment.'

FDA hikes fee for drug approvals, cuts unit inspection charge

FDA hikes fee for drug approvals, cuts unit inspection charge

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

The fees for facility inspection of foreign companies have been reduced

How to get the perfect beach bod this monsoon

How to get the perfect beach bod this monsoon

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

Good nutrition, plenty of water and an active lifestyle works wonders for your body.

Fake drugs land Maharashtra company in dock

Fake drugs land Maharashtra company in dock

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

Food and Drug Authority Ghana said in a statement that officials of Bliss GVS Pharma of India and Ghanaian drug maker Tobinco Pharmaceuticals have apologised to it for importing 'fake malaria medicine' to Ghana to treat malaria in children.

USFDA rejected 12,012 Indian products since January 2011

USFDA rejected 12,012 Indian products since January 2011

Rediff.com2 May 2016

The reasons given for the refusal include misbranding, adulteration, packaging, labelling, pesticides, unapproved products.

Cadila gets USFDA nod for new diabetes molecule

Cadila gets USFDA nod for new diabetes molecule

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Approval was given by the United States Food and Drug Administration for an investigational new drug application for ZYGK1, Cadila Healthcare said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Orchid gets US nod to sell anti-epileptic drug

Orchid gets US nod to sell anti-epileptic drug

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it has received US health regulator's approval to sell anti-epileptic levetiracetam tablets in the American market.

Wockhardt medicines banned in Europe

Wockhardt medicines banned in Europe

Rediff.com11 Jul 2013

Its Waluj manufacturing facility in Maharashtra failed to meet the good manufacturing norms prescribed by the UK drug regulator.

Sun Pharma gets USFDA nod for epilepsy drug

Sun Pharma gets USFDA nod for epilepsy drug

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

Drug maker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Thursday said it has received the US health regulator's nod for marketing a generic version of the Keppra injection, used for treating epilepsy, in the American market.

Why Dr Reddy's expects FY19 to be stronger and richer

Why Dr Reddy's expects FY19 to be stronger and richer

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

The US drug regulator raised the issue of significant deviations from the current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) in three of DRRD's plants in a letter issued in November 2015

Summer stocks for your portfolio

Summer stocks for your portfolio

Rediff.com8 May 2019

Given the school break, this is the peak travel season and companies catering to the 'friends and family' segment are expected to gain.