Quality consciousness key to global competitiveness, says consumer affairs secretaryConsumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare urged Indian manufacturers to make quality standards central to operations to strengthen global comp...
12 May, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
10 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Why experts say hot water is ruining your stain removal routineForget hot water for stains! Scientific research reveals cold water is surprisingly more effective for most common stains like protein, tan...
07 May, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Dr Reddy's gets nod to roll out generic oral semaglutide drug"The formulation was clinically evaluated in a head-to-head comparative study conducted in India, which established the non-inferiority to ...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
US Stocks: US FDA approves Waters' at‑home cervical cancer screening kit, shares up 4%Lab equipment maker Waters said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared its at-home cervical cancer screening kit fo...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq gain as Trump signals possible end to Iran conflict: Intel, Eli Lilly, Alphabet, Meta, lead rally today and oil prices fall – here's how US stock market starts AprilDow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq today April 1: Stocks surged on Wednesday, led by major tech companies, as optimism grew regarding a potential e...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.45 AM IST
Dr. Reddy’s Lab launches India’s first DCGI-approved Semaglutide injection for Type 2 DiabetesDr. Reddy's Laboratories has launched Obeda, a generic semaglutide injection for Type 2 diabetes, becoming the first Indian company to rece...
21 Mar, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Obesity bet may drive focus on chronic segment: Alkem LabsAlkem Labs anticipates its upcoming semaglutide launch will drive a strategic shift from acute treatments to chronic care, including diabet...
21 Mar, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
There are different types of coronavirus tests available. Here's how they workGenetic, antigen and antibody tests are the 3 types that used to determine Covid diagnosis.
15 Sep, 2020, 07.07 PM IST
Mylab launches machine to automate molecular diagnostic tests including those for COVID-19Earlier in March, Mylab had received commercial approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for its COVID-19 test...
07 Jul, 2020, 01.43 PM IST
Three Maharashtra labs testing coronavirus samples from other states tooOf these three facilities, the Pune-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) is a global referral laboratory, which gets samples even fro...
19 Mar, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
Market Now: Pharma stocks up; Strides Shasun jumps 4%The BSE Healthcare index was trading 0.82 per cent up at 13,812 around 10:15 am (IST).
15 Mar, 2018, 10.26 AM IST
Microchip can diagnose diabetesStanford researchers recently published work on a small microchip they've developed that scans for diabetes in a fraction of the time of cu...
20 Jul, 2017, 03.04 PM IST
Tech Mahindra acquires Sweden-based Type Approval LabIT and telecom solutions provider Tech Mahindra has acquired a Sweden-based Type Approval Lab for undisclosed amount which will help it str...
24 Apr, 2013, 07.20 PM IST
- Lupin gets USFDA approval for diabetes drug
The company's US arm Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc has received approval from the USFDA for Metformin Hydrochloride extended-release tablets.
20 Apr, 2011, 02.41 PM IST
- ONGC gets DGCA nod for ATF manufacturing
Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has received Director General of Civil Aviation's approval for manufacturing jet fuel (Aviation Turbine Fue...
13 Jun, 2006, 05.11 PM IST