Over 60% of pharma MSMEs yet to comply with updated manufacturing normsPharma industry officials say the revised Schedule M regulations could require Rs 10-15 crore per facility in upgrades, while talent shorta...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Anupam Rasayan to acquire up to 43 pc stake in Bliss GVS Pharma for around Rs 1,369 crSpecialty chemicals maker Anupam Rasayan India is set to acquire up to 43.3% of Bliss GVS Pharma for an estimated Rs 1,369.51 crore, with a...
24 May, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Zydus Biologics’ Ahmedabad injectable facility gets 7 observations in USFDA inspectionZydus Lifesciences has made headlines as its Zydus Biologics injectable plant in Ahmedabad underwent a USFDA inspection between April 27 an...
06 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Lord’s Mark among few global players to win HIV self-test approval, exports from June 2026Lord's Mark Industries Ltd. has secured Central Licensing Authority approval for its LordsMed HIV 1&2 Self Test, becoming one of nine globa...
01 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Compliance squeeze, global scrutiny redefine India’s $30 billion pharma export playbookAs global markets prioritise quality and regulatory trust, India’s pharma sector is recalibrating beyond its traditional cost advantage.
01 May, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Drug regulator oversight sought for nutraceuticals; NGO flags quality, pricing concernsA Gujarat NGO is pushing the government to regulate nutraceuticals like medicines. They cite concerns about product quality and unregulated...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
MSME Pharma companies under the lens over drug quality issuesMore than 65% of MSME firms have been found to be manufacturing drugs that are not of standard quality (NSQ), during risk-based inspections...
28 Nov, 2023, 11.20 PM IST
Pharma companies must adopt revised quality norms: Government“The idea is to bring in quality and reduce manufacturing of those drugs which are not of standard quality. A need has been felt to revisit...
21 Sep, 2023, 12.41 AM IST
DCGI initiates review of pharma manufacturing standards to ensure drug quality and safetyIndia's drug regulator, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), plans to review pharmaceutical manufacturing standards in order to ens...
15 Sep, 2023, 06.52 AM IST
UK regulator reinstates full GMP status of Indoco Remedies Goa facilityWith this development, the company's operations in Europe will now take off on a fast-track, Indoco Remedies MD Aditi Panandikar said.
13 Sep, 2019, 02.00 PM IST
Ranbaxy gains over 2% as EU lifts export ban on Toansa unitThe European drug regulator has said that drugs from the Ranbaxy’s Toansa unit are fine. The regulator also said that the corrective measur...
06 Jun, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
DCGI asked to check quality of drugs sold by Ranbaxy: GovernmentThe government today said it has ordered the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to check the quality of drugs produced by Ranbaxy Labo...
23 Aug, 2013, 02.32 PM IST
- USFDA warns Sun Pharma on plant problems
The US health regulator has served a warning letter on the American unit of Mumbai-based drug major Sun Pharma for violating good manufactu...
31 Aug, 2010, 09.34 PM IST
- Domestic drug makers will not need GMP certificate
Domestic drug makers will no longer need a certificate of good manufacturing practice (GMP) from WHO to sell their medicines within India.
11 Feb, 2009, 09.19 PM IST
- GMPs may take toll on drug exports
In what could hit the country’s vaccine exports estimated to be at Rs 1,500 crore, besides maligning the reputation of Indian companies, WH...
17 Nov, 2007, 01.36 AM IST
- HCL launches ELM app for pharma
HCL Technologies Ltd has announced the launch of its web-based application 'Equipment Log Manager', designed to cater to the pharmaceutical...
31 Aug, 2006, 04.30 PM IST
- HCL launches ELM application for pharma industry
Leading IT services provider HCL Technologies Ltd on Thursday announced the launch of its web-based application 'Equipment Log Manager', de...
31 Aug, 2006, 04.10 PM IST