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Superbugs are rising. India's scientists are fighting back

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Mumbai: Over a decade ago, global pharma major AstraZeneca started pulling out of anti-infectives research. In 2014, it shuttered an Indian research site in Bengaluru, axing earl... Read More


Will he, won't he-Trump's tariff haze has pharma investors on the edge

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The uncertainty over tariffs being imposed on pharmaceuticals by the US is making investors cautious about the sector. The market makes for a large chunk of revenue of India's to... Read More


Zydus arm reports positive results for liver disease drug, eyes FDA filing in 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Zydus Therapeutics, a subsidiary of Zydus Lifesciences, said on Friday that its investigational drug Saroglitazar showed positive results in a late-stage trial for patients with ... Read More


Aragen Life Sciences eyes IPO as it expands global footprint with biologics, ADCs

Mumbai, Aug. 29 -- Goldman Sachs-backed Aragen Life Sciences Ltd is stepping up expansion across biologics and high-potency therapeutics while preparing for an eventual public listing, its top executi... Read More


Mint Explainer | First Dr Reddy's, now Natco: Why Indian drugmakers are suing Novo Nordisk

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Two Indian drugmakers have filed lawsuits against Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk over its blockbuster weight-loss drug semaglutide, which is set to lose its patent in India in Mar... Read More


Apollo Hospitals' Suneeta Reddy sells 1.3% stake to reduce promoter debt

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd's managing director Suneeta Reddy offloaded a partial stake in the company on Friday via a block deal to pare the promoter group's outstanding de... Read More


RIL arm Strand pushes into genetic wellness testing

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- If you are someone with genetic or lifestyle factors putting you at risk of heart disease, diabetes or cancer, chances are you get an annual blood check-up done regularly. Five y... Read More


Apollo Hospitals' Suneeta Reddy to sell stake worth Rs.1,395 crore

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Suneeta Reddy, managing director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd (AHEL) and a member of the promoter family, is set to offload a partial stake in the company through one or m... Read More


Mint Explainer: The concerns around India's rabies vaccine supply

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- A six-year-old's death in Delhi recently due to a dog bite prompted a Supreme Court directive that has sparked widespread furore. On Monday, the apex court directed municipal au... Read More


Eli Lilly launches Mounjaro pen in India as obesity drug race heats up

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- Eli Lilly has stepped up its fight with Novo Nordisk in India's fast-growing anti-obesity market, launching a prefilled pen version of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Mounjaro at t... Read More