Pharmaceuticals
Cipla to acquire 51% stake in Yemeni pharma firm
30 Jun 2014
India may extend price control to more drugs
25 Jun 2014
AstraZeneca India delisting under Sebi lens for cheating investors
25 Jun 2014
Sebi says it would take appropriate measures in order to protect the interest of retail investors in the delisting process
Collectis shares surge on Pfizer deal
19 Jun 2014
EU lifts ban on Ranbaxy’s Toansa-made drugs
06 Jun 2014
European regulators on Thursday lifted the EU ban on drugs manufactured at Ranbaxy Laboratories' Toansa plant, saying they do not pose a risk to public health
US FDA gives `fast-track’ status for AstraZeneca’s novel antibiotic for treatment of gonorrhea
04 Jun 2014
FDA hits Wockhardt again; this time over Illinois plant
04 Jun 2014
Wockhardt again faces strictures from the US FDA – this time over its facility in Chicago in Illinois
Stryker denies Smith & Nephew bid
29 May 2014
Valeant raises Allergan bid to $49.44 bn: analysts say new offer still too low
29 May 2014
A successful deal with Allergan would more than double the size of Valeant and make it one of the largest specialty pharmaceutical companies in the world
British watchdog launches criminal probe into GSK over bribery
28 May 2014
The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched a criminal investigation into drug giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) over alleged bribery in China and in other countries
Pfizer drops AstarZeneca take over bid
28 May 2014
AP High Court vacates stay on Ranbaxy-Sun Pharma merger
24 May 2014
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has vacated a stay on the proposed merger of Ranbaxy Laboratories with Sun Pharma over alleged insider trading in Ranbaxy shares ahead of the merger announcement
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In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation