COVID-19 vaccines likely to have longer shelf life

A longer shelf life is critical, given many makers have started manufacturing vaccines and stockpiling them, so as to make them available in the market immediately after approval,......

PM reviews vaccine work in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune to review coronavirus vaccine development work there. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visis the Zydus Biotech......

7 Indian pharma players race to develop COVID-19 vaccine

At least seven Indian pharma companies are working to develop a vaccine against coronavirus as they join global efforts to find a preventive to check the spread of the deadly virus that has already......

The people who make Modi look stylish

Modi's monogrammed suit on display at its auction in Surat. Photograph: Yaacov Saar/Reuters   The store that made Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monogrammed suit in Ahmedabad are now flooded......

India may ease clinical trial norms for coronavirus vaccine

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation said while the rights, safety, and well-being of trial subjects were of paramount importance, protocol amendment, deviation or modification might be......

'We are a consumption-based economy, demand will not go away easily'

For India Inc, latest GDP figures signal a turnaround. Corporate houses across the country are pinning their hopes on the latest GDP growth numbers for a turnaround in the economy. Earlier last......

'It was very hard to build an R&D set-up in India'

'In any organisation, a continuous line of leadership, is required.' 'All R&D will be of focus. All the way from Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients to R&D in formulations, to biologics, NCEs,......

Cadila gets USFDA nod for new diabetes molecule

Cadila Healthcare said on Thursday it has received approval from the US health regulator to carry out clinical trials of its new drug molecule, ZYGK1, aimed at treating diabetes.Approval was given......