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Generic words can't be monopolised: HC rejects Yatra plea on trademark

The Delhi high court has held that generic and commonly descriptive word can never become trade marks on their own since "words used in everyday language cannot be monopolised". IMAGE: Kindly note......

'14+ Anti-Obesity Drugs In The Pipeline'

The semaglutide patent expiry next year could unleash a wave of generic versions from Indian drugmakers, with prices expected to go lower -- at least 80 per cent. IMAGE: Pens for the diabetes drug......

Ozempic launched in India, priced at Rs 2,200 per week

Danish pharma major Novo Nordisk on Friday launched its blockbuster type 2 diabetes treatment injection Ozempic, globally popular for its weight-loss benefits. Photograph: Tom Little/File......

After cough syrup tragedy, worms found in antibiotic in MP

Amid child deaths linked to a toxic cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh, a government hospital in Gwalior is now facing a complaint over worms allegedly found in a bottle of antibiotic medicine given......

Rajasthan govt bans cough syrup after children's deaths

A generic cough syrup supplied to the Rajasthan government has been linked to the deaths of two children and others falling sick in the state over the last two weeks, prompting authorities to ban......

HC allows Zydus to sell generic version of cancer drug nivolumab

IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only. Photograph: ANI Photo Citing public interest, the Delhi high court has cleared the way for Zydus Lifesciences......

Domestic sales a booster dose for pharma revenues

Buoyant domestic sales are expected to lift revenues for pharma companies by 8–11 per cent in Q3FY26, even as declining generic Revlimid (cancer drug) sales in the US remain a key drag.......

Non-US uptick seen driving gains for Dr Reddy's Labs

Motilal Oswal Research said Dr Reddy’s Labs delivered a better than expected Q3FY26, with strong execution in India, Europe and Russia, and favourable currency movement more than offsetting the......

India-EU FTA: Textiles, pharma, engineering to get major boos

Textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, engineering goods, gems and jewellery exports will receive a boost from the free trade agreement between India and the 27-nation European Union, according to......

Emcure sets sights on pan-Indian obesity market with Poviztra

Emcure Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it saw Poviztra, its newly launched semaglutide brand, as a “long-term” opportunity in India’s fast-evolving obesity and cardiometabolic therapy market,......

Border 2 Review: Overdramatic But Watchable!

Because it treats soldiers as human, and concentrates on their emotions as much as their bravery, Border 2, probably without meaning to, speaks out against war, observes Deepa Gahlot. Key Points......

Ikkis Review: The Flip Side To Dhurandhar

Where Dhurandhar leaned into aggressive bloodlust through its acerbic storytelling, Ikkis moves in the opposite direction, asking us to see people beyond uniforms, slogans, or sides, observes Mayur......

Trump announces 100% tariffs on foreign-made movies, India to be hit

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, on Monday announced 100 percent tariffs on movies made outside the country, in a move likely to impact the Indian film industry. IMAGE: File image......

Love in Vietnam Review: Corny Romance

For a story about sweethearts and heartache, it's a pity that you will likely forget Love In Vietnam in a heartbeat, notes Mayur Sanap. What's worse than a bad film? It's the film that's going......

Baaghi 4 Review: Mindless Violence

If it wasn't so violent, there would have been a few unintended laughs in Baaghi 4, but this one has not a shred of humour amidst the nonstop mayhem, observes Deepa Gahlot. Amazing, that an......

Setback for Dhoni over 'Captain Cool' trademark

'Accordingly, no proprietary rights or exclusivity can be claimed over such a generic phrase, and any attempt to do so is legally unsustainable and contrary to the basic principles of trademark......

'One Can't Monopolise Captain Cool'

If the 'Captain Cool' trademark goes through, it could trigger a wave of similar attempts by celebrities to trademark nicknames given to them by fans. IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni during IPL 2025.......

Is Everything Fine Between Kohli, Gill?

Shubman Gill's first X post of the IPL 2025 season, following Gujarat Titans' victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, sparked intense speculation on Wednesday night. His message -- 'Eyes on the......

Is Shastri Targeting Kohli?

IMAGE: Despite being stranded on an unbeaten 97, Shreyas Iyer instructed Shashank Singh to focus on maximising the team's total, not his personal century. Photograph: BCCI   Shreyas Iyer's......

BCCI Slams 'Baseless' Attack On Rohit

'When the team is playing in the Champions Trophy and doing well, this is the time when one needs to support Team India.''These comments shouldn't be passed.' IMAGE: Congress national Spokesperson......

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