The board of directors is said to be the brain of a company; independent directors are said to be its conscience keepers.Business Standard assesses how the board, especially independent directors,......
Dinesh Thakur, the whistle-blower who put Ranbaxy in the dock, was heading the company's information technology division for research and development (R&D) until eight years ago.Thakur, a Bachelor......
Venkat Jasti, vice-chairman and managing director of Suven Life Sciences, is an optimist on new drug discovery. But Suven's last major new drug discovery collaboration deal was more than two years......
Leading Indian pharmaceutical companies such as Nicholas Piramal, Orchid Chemicals and Jubilant Organosys, have tied up with foreign companies to leverage technology, talent and cost-benefits to......
USV, a Mumbai-based Rs 800 crore drug manufacturer with research expertise in small molecules and proteins, recently decided to venture into the lucrative segment of vaccines. For that, it decided......