Symbiotec Pharmalab’s Rs 1,757 crore IPO opens with GMP hinting at 41% upside. Should you bid?Symbiotec Pharmalab IPO GMP: Symbiotec Pharmalab’s Rs 1,757 crore IPO opened August 24, with a Rs 938–988 price band and 41% grey-market pr...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Symbiotec Pharmalab gets Rs 526 crore anchor backing ahead of IPO; Citi Group, Singularity among investorsSymbiotec Pharmalab has raised Rs 526.20 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 1,757 crore IPO opening August 24. The pharmaceutical ...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Picking the right pharma stock is getting harder; so pick a portfolio: 20 stocks with -23% to +22% downside to upside potentialFor Indian pharma, the regulatory risk is still real. A US FDA inspection can still cause trouble. A plant making an important product or g...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
10,000-year-old disease that haunted Greeks and Chinese, weakened Civil War soldiers and caused 5% of 20th century deaths may finally have a weakness; Indian researchers find breakthroughScientists from India and Britain have identified a protein called Ark1 that acts as a control switch in the malaria parasite's cell divisi...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Need for balanced regulatory system to promote use of bio-tech in farm sector: ICAR DGAccording to a statement by the Agriculture Ministry on Sunday, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS), in collaboration wit...
27 Jul, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
Pharma deal activity hits four-quarter low, but mega Sun Pharma acquisition drives valueIndia's pharma and healthcare sector recorded 65 deals worth $13.9 billion in Q2 CY2026, with volumes falling 17% quarter-on-quarter to a f...
24 Jul, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Have all possible headwinds been priced in by the street? 7 agro-chem stocks with upside potential of up to 38%June was one of the worst monsoon months since records began to be kept. That is bad news for agro-chemical companies, though better rains ...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
NEET-UG test: National Medical Commission modifies eligibility criteriaThe present decision shall be applicable retrospectively also on candidates whose applications for grant of eligibility certificate have be...
22 Nov, 2023, 10.59 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates Biotech Startup Expo 2022, hails rapid growth of the sectorPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Biotech Startup Expo - 2022 on June 9. The biotech sector is looking to India as a land of opp...
09 Jun, 2022, 11.41 AM IST
- 'Indian biotech industry is on the cusp of entering a new era'
It needs only to address some fundamental areas of policy and regulation, and take steps towards creating an environment that encourages, n...
03 Oct, 2014, 09.20 AM IST
- Withdraw BRAI bill: Greenpeace to Centre
An environmental NGO today asked the government to withdraw the controversial Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) bill.
24 Apr, 2013, 06.56 PM IST
- Bill to set up biotech regulator introduced in Lok Sabha
A bill to establish a statutory independent regulator for biotech sector was introduced in the Lok Sabha today.
22 Apr, 2013, 05.56 PM IST
- Government prepares Bill to regulate bio-tech usages
The government is gearing up to regulate the research and use of organisms and products of modern bio-technology.
22 May, 2012, 04.59 PM IST
- Green activists against tabling bio-tech bill
Farmers' unions, consumer groups and eminent citizens today urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to table the BRAI Bill in Parliament.
14 Mar, 2011, 04.50 PM IST
- Biotech regulator bill up for Cabinet nod
A bill to put in place the proposed biotechnology regulator is likely to be taken up for consideration by the Cabinet at its meeting on Thu...
18 Nov, 2010, 01.07 AM IST
- Biotech authority's mandate limited to safety & efficacy
The Centre has pruned the mandate of the proposed Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India.
09 Sep, 2010, 02.08 AM IST
- BAI should be with environ or health ministry: Jairam
A tussle is on over where to park the National Biotechnology Authority of India. Envt minister Jairam Ramesh said that his department or th...
25 Feb, 2010, 04.04 AM IST