Cabinet defers consideration of pharma, housing FDI proposals

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 19:42

The strategy for the WTO ministerial conference in Bali next month was also not discussed.

US FDA asks Indian drugmakers to comply or face action

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 12:45

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also warned of "appropriate action" against the companies who fail to implement "Good Manufacturing Practices".

Exim Bank to offer long-term finance to pharma companies

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 19:36

In a bid to boost export capability of Indian pharmaceutical companies, Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has decided to expand the scope of its finance to them for extended repayment periods.

New drug policy a welcome move for consumers: Pharma cos

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 13:47

The new drug price control policy that has recently been notified is likely to be a boon for consumers as it will put an end to the "arbitrary" pricing regime and bring down medicine prices, say pharma sector players.

CBI files additional evidence against pharma cos in Jagan`s DA case

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 19:59

CBI on Tuesday filed a supplementary chargesheet against three pharma companies in connection with a case of alleged disproportionate assets.

Japanese pharma companies keen on tie-ups with Indian companies

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 19:11

A delegation of pharmaceutical firms from Japan's Toyama prefecture on Wednesday indicated that Japanese companies are keen to collaborate with Indian pharma companies in trade and technology development.

China major supplier of APIs to Indian pharma companies

Last Updated: Sunday, December 16, 2012, 11:40

Indian pharmaceutical industry imports majority of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates worth billions of dollars from China.

Indian pharma cos market revenue share up at 32% in Q2 FY13

Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 14:44

he Indian pharma market continued its strong performance owing to a jump in revenue from the domestic market and new product launches.

Is pharma steering India’s tryst as a major R&D hub?

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 18:28

While affordability is a major obstacle, Indian pharma companies’ business models based on the generic drug manufacturing business haven’t helped them to tread on the path of innovation.

Is pharma steering India’s tryst as a major R&D hub?

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 11:15

While affordability is a major obstacle, Indian pharma companies’ business models based on the generic drug manufacturing business haven’t helped them to tread on the path of innovation.

Pharma sector growth to slow down to 12-13% in 2011

Last Updated: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 15:08

The Indian pharma industry is expected to register subdued growth of 12-13 percent in 2011 due to weak macro factors and increasing competition from unlisted players and MNC pharma companies, an industry analyst said here.