Centre advises use of mask in crowded areas amid fresh Covid scare

In view of a sudden spurt in COVID cases in China and some other countries, the Union health minister on Wednesday reviewed the situation in the country and asked people to follow COVID-appropriate......

Modi, WHO chief lay the ground for traditional medicine centre in Jamnagar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the establishment of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (WHO GCTM) in Jamnagar will usher in a new era of traditional medicine globally.......

Govt panel recommends regular market approval for Covishield, Covaxin

An expert panel of India's central drug authority on Wednesday recommended granting regular market approval to COVID vaccines Covishield and Covaxin for use in adult population subject to certain......

Twitter deliberately chose path of non-compliance: Prasad

Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said Twitter failed to comply with intermediary guidelines and has "deliberately" chosen the path of non-compliance despite......

Elder Pharma eyes European firm

Elder Pharmaceuticals, one of the fast growing pharmaceutical formulation company, is getting ready to make its maiden overseas acquisition. The company, which has several product-marketing......

Elder Pharma in JV with Nepal firm

Elder Pharmaceuticals is setting up a drug manufacturing company in Nepal in partnership with Universal group of Kathmandu.The pharma company will be a 60:40 joint venture between Universal group......

Elder Pharma plans unit, brand buyouts

The Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) Elder Pharmaceuticals is planning to acquire a formulation facility in India as well as foreign and local brands. This is a part of the company's expansion plan in......

Shahnaz Husain ties up with Elder Pharma

Herbal beauty care specialist Shahnaz Husain has joined hands with Elder Pharma for launching Fair One, a fairness cream, marking Husain's entry into the mass market.As per the alliance, Elder......