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News: India

July 2008
Title (click to view) Source Date
10% cap on drug price hike likely to go The Economic Times 3 July 2008
Avesthagen arm gets nod for product evaluation Business Standard 3 July 2008
Biocon to shop for overseas companies Business Standard 3 July 2008
Biotech regulator needs engineering The Economic Times 3 July 2008
Price hike cap on drug cos likely to be eased The Economic Times 3 July 2008
New oral drug for cancer Deccan Herald 3 July 2008
Two's a crowd Financial Express 1 July 2008
Accidental fungal growth results in new cancer drug The Times of India 1 July 2008
Pfizer second-quarter net profit at Rs 38 cr The Financial Express 1 July 2008
June 2008
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Riding on consolidation Financial Chronicle 30 June 2008
Experts against founding of national biotech authority as glitches increase The Financial Express 30 June 2008
Turmeric hope for diabetics The Financial Express 30 June 2008
Medopharm plans to focus on speciality drugs The Economic Times 28 June 2008
New regulatory body for recombinant pharma products The Hindu Business Line 28 June 2008
Govt plans to take measures to prevent pharma supply woes The Economic Times 28 June 2008
Cabinet approves grant for drug R&D The Hindu Business Line 27 June 2008
Biocon set to tap immunity suppressing drugs market Business Standard 27 June 2008
Pharma cos move GoM on price hike The Economic Times 26 June 2008
Total review of experience with Bt cotton sought The Financial Express 24 June 2008
Cancer drug Glivec could save stroke patients Mint 23 June 2008
Skill shortage threatens clinical research sector The Economic Times 21 June 2008
Corporate Notes The Financial Express 21 June 2008
Pharma firms bank on brand extension to boost growth Business Standard 19 June 2008
Suven Life begins clinical trials of molecule Business Standard 19 June 2008
The sweet pill of success Financial Chronicle 19 June 2008
Now, drug outsourcing faces backlash in US The Economic Times 19 June 2008
Biotech industry wants changes in bill Deccan Chronicle 18 June 2008
Biocon plans unit to make tablets The Times of India 18 June 2008
Wonder pill for major ailments The Times of India 18 June 2008
Old stem cells can be made to regain youth The Times of India 17 June 2008
Domestic cos shy away from keeping patents 'in force' The Hindu Business Line 17 June 2008
Pfizer interest, if any, may be nixed by antitrust conserns Mint 17 June 2008
Pricey affair: Drugs dearer on costly mix imports The Economic Times 17 June 2008
Oral medicines may replace insulin shots Financial Express 17 June 2008
Andhra pharma company sets up unit in Punjab Politics and Business 17 June 2008
Magic shots Financial Express 16 June 2008
Scheme soon to encourage IT and BT companies to go to backward districts The Hindu 16 June 2008
India beats China as R&D hub for drugs The Economic Times 16 June 2008
Signs on science Financial Express 16 June 2008
Paraplegic stands up for stem cell therapy Indian Express 16 June 2008
Civic Crusader Business Today 15 June 2008
'PPPs in social sector are the way to go for CSR' The Financial Express 15 June 2008
Folic acid found to safeguard diabetic heart The Economic Times 15 June 2008
Govt to seek room for drug firms in Japan The Economic Times 14 June 2008
Meet on biotech rescheduled The Hindu 13 June 2008
Coming soon, pills that can think The Times Of India 13 June 2008
A multi-purpose drug under trial The Times Of India 13 June 2008
Smart pills to cut need for frequent doses The Times of India 12 June 2008
Wonder medicine plant claims to cure cancer Statsman 12 June 2008
Quotes Deccan Chronicle 12 June 2008
Impact on pharma sector Deccan Chronicle 12 June 2008
India best suited for clinical trials The new Indian Express 12 June 2008
GM concerns in agriculture The Hindu 11 June 2008
NRI's film raises hope for stem cell research The Times of India 11 June 2008
Award for Shanta Biotech chief The Hindu Business Line 11 June 2008
State to revitalise IT, BT policy Business Standard 11 June 2008
When IT gaints clash with the pharma industry Business Standard 11 June 2008
Rebranding no aid in drug price hike The Economic Times 11 June 2008
'Medicines should be subsidised too' The Hindu Business Line 11 June 2008
Scientists explain epilepsy enigma The Hindu Business Line 10 June 2008
Pharma firms rejig portfolios to cash in on lifestyle segment boom The Times of India 10 June 2008
Gene therapy drugs for cancer in 6-7 years DNA 10 June 2008
Target acquired The Financial Express 09 June 2008
Gene that causes enlarged hearts The Financial Express 09 June 2008
Vitamins can fix slight genetic flaws Pioneer 09 June 2008
Curing diabetes, from pricks to pills The New Indian Express 09 June 2008
Parkinson's cure may lie in the nose The Hindu Business Line 09 June 2008
Biocon eyeing top slot in nephrology space The Hindu Business Line 05 June 2008
India to test vaccine against anthrax The Times of India 04 June 2008
Area under Bt cotton to touch two lakh hectares in State The Hindu 02 June 2008
Draft WHO pact on drugs cheered by India Mint 02 June 2008
India Inc. Wakes up to nanotechnology Business Today 01 June 2008
Nandan Bio launches Bio-Rhythm The Financial Express 01 June 2008