Budget 2016: Experts sceptical of budget booster to Jan AushadhiIn its new avatar, Jan Aushadhi stores (JAS) will also see on shelves 439 life-saving medicines and 250 medical devices at steep discounts.
Crackdown on female foeticide in Maharashtra creates shortage of abortion pillsA crackdown on female foeticide in Maharashtra has, triggering a shortage of medicines used to terminate unwanted pregnancies.
- Tehelka reveals black money list; government sends notices
Names of 15 Indians who have stashed away wealth in offshore banks have been made public by Tehelka magazine in its latest issue.
- Black money list revealed, 15 Indians named
Tehelka claimed it has in possession two more names, but were holding them back for verification. One name is alleged to be that of a promi...
- NPPA to crack the whip on drug cos, chemists for overcharging
Two months after the country's drug price regulator reduced the maximum retail price of popular antibiotic Ciplox TZ by about 75% to Rs 25 ...
IPL Face off: Pawar politics, the other Modi join the gameKey members of a consortium that won the Kochi franchise wanted the team to be based in Ahmedabad.
- Pharma cos to hike insulin prices by up to 15%
Drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority allows cos to up MRP of popular insulin brands by 15%.
Impact on NRIs a year after collapse of Lehman BrothersIndian entrepreneurs & professionals are facing their moments of truth from job loss & going out of visa status to having to shut shop & re...
- I'll beat cancer: Lisa Ray
Actress Lisa Ray has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma and says she’s learning to face up to it and is determined to beat it.
- Retailers end boycott of Novartis
Over 7,000 retailers and stockists had stopped selling all the 198 medicines of two firms from April 1, protesting the drugmakers’ practice...
- Novartis, retailers lock horns over direct sales
An open battle has erupted between drug retailers in Mumbai and Novartis, a Swiss company, and its subsidiary Sandoz.
- Sparkleing start in Surat from today
Having battled recession woes, fall in consumer demand globally, shutdowns and layoffs, diamond barons will get together at ‘Sparkle,’ a tw...
- Martin Rapaport to guide Surat diamond industry on recession
American entrepreneur, Martin Rapaport, known as a maverick within the diamond industry, will guide diamond industry of Surat on fighting r...
- Proposed land rates will shatter common man's dream house
The unprecedented hike in the `Jantri' rates (the annual statement of land rates) proposed by the BJP government has come into sharp critic...
- Tri-Star buys back interest held by Rosy Blue Group
The Rosy Blue Group has said that Tri-Star Worldwide has bought back all of the interest held by Rosy Blue Group in Tri-Star Worldwide, t
- Diamond king Dilip Mehta is a 'baron' in Belgium
Belgium has awarded its highest civilian honour to Antwerp-based Indian-origin diamantaire Dilip Mehta, CEO, Rosy Blue, the world’s largest...
- Mittal gets 'salaam namaste' from Indians abroad
Though it’s a weekend when most business folks in the UK and the US would like to stay off work, almost all the prominent Indian entreprene...