Hetero's generic version of remdesivir to be sold @ Rs 5,400/vial

Hetero Healthcare on Wednesday said is set to deliver 20,000 vials of its antiviral drug Covifor (remdesivir) across the country for the treatment of COVID-19, at a maximum retail price of Rs 5,400......

Chandrayan-3 goes where no one has been before -- Moon's south pole

With its eyes set on becoming a major space power, India on Friday successfully launched its third Moon mission, this time a far more complicated 41-day voyage to reach the lunar south pole where......

Health ministry okays HCQ for early course of COVID-19

The health ministry on Saturday recommended the use of antiviral drug remdesivir in moderate stage of COVID-19 while backtracking from its earlier stance on hydroxychloroquine, saying the......

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours. Prime Minister Narendra Modi tries his hand on a charkha at a ceremony to distribute charkhas to women before the National......

Which stocks are there in Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's basket?

Jhunjhunwala holds a stake in more than 30 listed firms. Investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, known for spotting multi-baggers, has increased stakes in two firms and offloaded in one, the latest......

Indian pharma firms working on new repurposed drug for Covid-19

Many companies globally are working on plasma research to develop and manufacture hyperimmune globulin therapies from plasma donations. Domestic drug firms are working on re-purposed drugs that......

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala rejigs portfolio in Q2; ups stake in Lupin, Tata Motors

The duo bought additional shares in pharmaceutical companies Lupin and Jubilant Life Sciences, along with Agro Tech Foods and NCC during Q2FY21. Stocks of pharmaceutical and fast moving consumer......

Jhunjhunwala's portfolio gained Rs 2618 cr in April-July

Among the lot, Rallis India, Escorts, Jubilant Life Sciences, and Crisil added half of the total gains made in the ace stock-picker’s portfolio.  The value of investments made by ace......

'Couldn't have asked for greater reward'

IMAGE: India's Neeraj Chopra competes in the Men's Javelin Throw Final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images......

Champion against the odds

In June 2003, Ketan Bhobe won three gold medals in badminton for India at the Special Olympic Games in Dublin, Ireland.Ketan, who is mentally challenged since birth, was only 17 years old when he......

'They said we didn't deserve to be here. We have answered them now'

When minnows Jammu and Kashmir defeated 40-times Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai on Wednesday, it was perhaps the biggest-ever shock victory in domestic Indian cricket. Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande......