What pharma PSUs and government vaccine makers can and cannot do in the uphill battle against CovidWhile government-owned pharma companies are ailing from years of neglect, some have rolled up their sleeves and joined India’s uphill battl...
30 May, 2021, 01.12 PM IST
Lease out Centre's vaccine unit in Tamil Nadu to state government: CM to PMThe modern and high capacity vaccine manufacturing facility, the Integrated Vaccine Complex, is lying unutilised, Stalin said in a letter t...
27 May, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
A condom manufacturer may have the answer India is looking for in its Covid fightGovernment-owned HLL LifeCare, the official nodal agency for procuring Covid-related supplies as well as the company that sells Moods condo...
16 May, 2021, 07.16 AM IST
Govt places new purchase order with SII for 10 crore doses of Covishield vaccineIndia has approved two vaccines against COVID-19 -- Covishield, manufactured by the SII, and the indigenously-developed Covaxin of Bharat B...
16 Mar, 2021, 08.37 PM IST
Govt places second purchase order with SII for 1 crore doses of CovishieldHLL Lifecare, a public sector undertaking, on behalf of the Union health ministry issued the supply order in the name of Prakash Kumar Sing...
03 Feb, 2021, 11.13 PM IST
Govt committed to buying another 4.5 crore doses of Covishield vaccineFlights have started ferrying the vaccines to different cities from Pune from Tuesday morning. According to the purchase order placed on Mo...
12 Jan, 2021, 11.48 AM IST
Govt to buy 15 million doses from Covid vaccine manufacturersThe order to Pune-based Serum Institute is priced at ₹220 for one dose of the injection and that to Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech is at ₹3...
12 Jan, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
Govt places purchase order with Serum Institute for 11 million doses of Oxford COVID-19 vaccineThe government has also signed a purchase agreement with local player Bharat Biotech for its COVID-19 vaccine, the news channel reported, c...
11 Jan, 2021, 09.23 PM IST
Bharat Biotech keen to revive Rs 600 crore TN vaccine complexWith a planned annual capacity of 585 million, the project proposed to make pentavalent, or five-in-one, combination vaccine, BCG vaccine, ...
03 Jan, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
- Videocon Group firm to set up Rs 1,000 cr plant in Tamil Nadu
Videocon group's subsidiary, Unity Appliances would be establishing a consumer durable production unit in Shivaganga district investing Rs ...
22 Feb, 2014, 02.41 AM IST
HLL Biotech enters agreement Croatian instituteHLL Biotech has entered into a long-term supply and technology licence agreement with the Institute of Immunology, Zagreb, Croatia.
30 Aug, 2013, 09.52 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu may turn axis for national vaccine security plan
The state now looks poised to play a pivotal role in the national plan to ensure vaccine security by ramping up vaccine-making in the publi...
08 May, 2012, 02.55 PM IST
- TN begins work on Ticel Biopark phase 11
As part of the Tamil Nadu government’s efforts to give an impetus to knowledge-based industries like biotech, it commenced work on the the ...
26 Aug, 2009, 08.25 PM IST
- CII to stress farm growth, set up national council
With some of the leading members of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) already courting the Indian agriculture sector, CII has now ...
23 Apr, 2002, 02.33 AM IST