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The alchemist of Bengaluru: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw began from a garageKiran Mazumdar-Shaw has named her niece Claire Mazumdar as successor, setting up a gradual leadership transition at Biocon. A pioneer who b...
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India’s realty equity inflows hit record $30.7 billion between 2024-Q1 2026Between 2024 and early 2026, India’s real estate landscape witnessed an astonishing influx of over $30 billion in equity capital, showcasin...
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Meta’s top tech boss Andrew Bosworth says he only feels stress 4–5 times a year, and it happens when he…Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth has said he experiences genuine stress only around “four or five times a year,” describing it not as a constant pr...
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Inside China’s ‘Magic’ factories: The tech playbook India can’t ignoreChina's state-of-the-art factories reflect its commitment to innovation, backed by robust research and development initiatives. This enviro...
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Why Drying Clothes Near Radiators Increases Indoor Dust And How To Stop ItDrying clothes indoors near radiators, while seemingly convenient, significantly increases indoor humidity, fostering dust mites and mold. ...
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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw bats for easing regulations on biotechnology sector"The erstwhile UPA regime and the present Modi government have taken some good steps, but have not done enough to improve the economy," Sha...
29 Nov, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
- Withdraw BRAI bill: Greenpeace to Centre
An environmental NGO today asked the government to withdraw the controversial Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) bill.
24 Apr, 2013, 06.56 PM IST
- Bill to set up biotech regulator introduced in Lok Sabha
A bill to establish a statutory independent regulator for biotech sector was introduced in the Lok Sabha today.
22 Apr, 2013, 05.56 PM IST
- Government prepares Bill to regulate bio-tech usages
The government is gearing up to regulate the research and use of organisms and products of modern bio-technology.
22 May, 2012, 04.59 PM IST
- Biotech regulator bill up for Cabinet nod
A bill to put in place the proposed biotechnology regulator is likely to be taken up for consideration by the Cabinet at its meeting on Thu...
18 Nov, 2010, 01.07 AM IST
- Biotech authority's mandate limited to safety & efficacy
The Centre has pruned the mandate of the proposed Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India.
09 Sep, 2010, 02.08 AM IST
- BAI should be with environ or health ministry: Jairam
A tussle is on over where to park the National Biotechnology Authority of India. Envt minister Jairam Ramesh said that his department or th...
25 Feb, 2010, 04.04 AM IST