Several firms are stepping up to help their workforce cope with soaring temperatures. IMAGE: Workers drink water as they take a break at a construction site on a hot summer day in New Delhi, May......
A joint probe by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the US and the Gambian health authorities has suggested a strong link between the death of many children in Gambia and the......
The government on Wednesday formed a four-member panel of experts to examine the details and adverse event reports received from the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the deaths of 66 children in......
The manufacturing licence of Noida-based pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech has been cancelled by the Uttar Pradesh authorities, according to officials. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters......
Three employees of a Noida-based pharmaceutical firm, whose cough syrup is alleged to have led to the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan last year, were arrested on charges of manufacturing and......
Global drugmakers have had a nauseous time in India's $14 billion market. Prices have dropped and valuable patents have been overruled as the authorities strive to make medicines affordable for the......
India's drugmakers, a $14 billion industry, reject any criticism that their products are inferior to drugs made in other countries. Some US doctors are becoming concerned about the quality of......
A Nasdaq-listed Israeli drug company has entered into an agreement with India's JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals to jointly develop products to improve its competitive edge in the US and other......
Two of the four public sector undertakings in the pharmaceutical sector -- Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd (RDPL) and Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd (HAL) -- are getting into the fast-growing......
Some time in mid-March, Dr Reddy's Laboratories will reach a new landmark: Its sales in India will cross the Rs 1,000-crore mark. The company was set up in February 1984 by Anji Reddy, a......