India is launching ambitious science initiatives. However, current financial rules designed for conventional procurement hinder R&D. A new ...

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Delhi Police crime branch busted an interstate counterfeit medicine racket, arresting four individuals. The network allegedly sourced gover...

As global markets prioritise quality and regulatory trust, India’s pharma sector is recalibrating beyond its traditional cost advantage.

"It is informed that an expenditure of Rs 19,675.46 crore has been incurred for procurement of COVID-19 vaccines for free of cost supplies ...

The Centre is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country, it said, adding th...

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The idea is to use vaccination as a tool to check the pandemic, and save as many lives of citizens as possible, not to treat vaccination on...

“The best option available is for the government of India to centrally procure the vaccines and distribute it among the states so that our ...

"The only way to protect our people against future waves and provide them with a hope of survival is vaccination," Patnaik wrote in the let...

The apex court, which advised the Centre to be flexible with its policies, said the states are being asked to "pick up and compete with" ea...

Centralised vaccine procurement would keep costs to a minimum since a single agency for purchase would be able to reap economies of scale a...

The Centre said it has so far provided more than 18 crore vaccine doses to states and UTs free of cost, but many of them have complained of...

Centralised procurement of vaccines and priority-wise allocation to states would be the sensible way to proceed.