Time has come for private sector to take lead in defence: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh urged India's private sector to lead in defence innovation, emphasising the necessity for unconventional app...
HIV breakthrough: Drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infectionThe trial tested whether the six-month injection of lenacapavir would provide better protection against HIV infection than two other drugs,...
Rs 300 crore allocated by Defence Ministry to foster Make in India defence tech innovationsThe Indian Ministry of Defence has sanctioned over Rs 300 crore through its Technology Development Fund (TDF) to create an ecosystem for en...
Green propulsion system demonstrates in-orbit functionality: Defence ministryAn indigenously-developed 'green' propulsion system, developed under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme, has successfully demonst...
TDF onboards five venture capital firms as investor partners for its accelerator programmeThe Digital Fifth (TDF), a fintech consulting firm, said it has onboarded five venture capital firms - Equanimity Investments, Flourish Ven...
The Digital Fifth launches accelerator programme for early-stage startupsThe first batch of startups to be groomed under the accelerator programme will be announced in February at the Bharat Fintech Summit.
MSMEs need to work with large industries, DRDO for defence & aerospace sector indigenisation: DRDO ChairmanThe DRDO Chairman said that the TDF scheme not only provides funds to MSMEs but also mentorship and hand-holding.
Funding under DRDO scheme enhanced to Rs 50 crore per projectThe Centre under the Union Budget 2022-23 allocated 25% of defence R&D budget to private business, startups, and academics. The enhanced fu...
KSRTC strike hits commuters in KeralaAs the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), a Left trade outfit, was not taking part in the agitation, the management tried to operate max...
Army makes bulletproof plan for border with modular bunkersBesides maximising the use of tech to enhance its efficiency, Army plan to adopt homegrown solutions rather than fine-tune foreign equipmen...
Ferrari unveils its fastest production car, 812 Superfast starting at Rs 5.2 croreThe vehicle achieves its maximum power output at 8,500 rpm with a maximum speed of 340 Km/h.
Mylan wants to capture chronic Hep B marketThe drug was approved in India in November this year and is the “first” to be approved in eight years for the management of this infection ...
Cipla ready to launch low dose HIV drug 'Efavirenz'Drug major Cipla Ltd today said it is ready to launch low dose 'Efavirenz' used in treatment of HIV infection.
'Higher FDI, freer licensing regime will spur Ind def prod'"Reforms like setting up of order of priority of defence procurement and higher FDI cap will accelerate indigenisation," Pati said.
- Gilead Sciences inks deals with 3 Indian companies including Ranbaxy Laboratories for low-cost HIV drug
Gilead Sciences has signed deals with 3 Indian firms to collaborate on promoting access to HIV medicine emtricitabine in developing nations.
- Cipla on firm ground in patent challenge
In what could strengthen Cipla's patent challenge against global major Gilead Science's patent application for its key HIV drug, Viread, th...
- Ranbaxy in pact with Gilead for 'Tenofovir'
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd said on Monday that it has entered into a licensing agreement with US-based Gilead Sciences Inc for manufacturing ...