pharmaceuticals
Zydus begins human trials for potential COVID-19 vaccine
In the human trials, Zydus will enrol over 1,000 subjects across multiple clinical study sites in India
Auto, pharma sectors not ready to wean off China
India relies on China for products such as electronic components and drug ingredients because it cannot source them elsewhere as cheaply
AstraZeneca to distribute Sun Pharma cancer medicines in China
Shares of Sun Pharma rose as much as 5.4 per cent to a nine-week high after the announcement.
India Inc revenue growth hits six-quarter low in Q4: Report
Commodity linked sectors revenue growth slowed to 12.4 percent in the January-March quarter of FY19.
Suresh Prabhu to head panel on rupee
The trade deficit was at a five-year high of $18.02 billion in July. It came down to $17.4 billion in August.
Consumer demand boosts India Inc’s income
Sales were strong in consumer sectors; pharma, banking post decent growth.
Exercise improves asthma in obese adults
There is a tendency by doctors to rely on pharmacological treatment and neglect non-pharmacological interventions.
Narcotics: ISIS’ jihadi drug, made in India
How an ‘energy pill’made in Hyderabad gave ISIS fighters a ‘high’, and made them inhuman.
Zydus Cadila to launch seasonal flu vaccine
Company said vaccine provides protection from four influenza viruses — H1N1, H3N2, Type B or Brisbane and Type B.
Beer has a new address: The moon
The experiment will see the viability of yeast on the moon.