Tri-Valley students victims of fraud: US court

For the first time in the past 11 months the United States District Court of Northern California favoured former students of the Tri-Valley University. On November 10, the Grand Jury issued a......

Scam-hit US univ blames Indian-origin staffer

As radio-tagging of scores of Indian students duped by a 'sham' United States university continues to cause anger back home, the controversial institute has claimed that one of its Indian-origin......

Padma Awards 2011: The winners

President Pratibha Patil has approved the conferment ofPadmaAwards 2011. This year the President has approved 128 awards, including one duo case (counted as one) and 12 in the category of......

Premji,Montek and Brajesh among Padma awardees

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, Planning Commission Deputy Chairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former diplomat Brajesh Mishra and Telugu thespian A Nageshwara Rao were chosen for country's second......

Dr Reddy's sued in US court by S Korean pharma co

Suit alleges fraud by hiding significant deficiencies in CGMP regulations enforced by US health regulator. Seoul-based biotech company Mezzion Pharma has filed a suit against Dr Reddy’s......

Leaving its troubles behind, Shantha Biotechnics makes a fresh start

The biotech company's revenues had fallen to as low as Rs 50 cr after it lost a WHO contract, but now it hopes to reach Rs 700 cr in two years. It's sheer luck that made you succeed in an otherwise......

Dilip Shanghvi's X factor shows up in different ways

If you look at Mr Shanghvi and his business, you may find several things wrong. Unlike industry doyens Parvinder Singh of Ranbaxy, Anji Reddy of Dr Reddy’s Laboratories and Yusuf Hamied......

'US FDA not on a witch hunt against India pharma firms'

This is not just a Ranbaxy or Wockhardt problem, says K Satish Reddy Import alerts are often the result of pharmaceutical companies not paying adequate attention to the fact that there has been an......

Grahanam: Impressive

Mohana Krishna Indraganti deserved the National Award for best debut film. For, his Grahanam is indeed a thought-provoking film. Despite being an adaptation of decades-old controversial novel......