Biocon Bets Big on Insulin, Eyes GLP-1 Drugs for Future Growth

Bengaluru – Biocon Biologics, the biopharmaceutical arm of Biocon Ltd, is strengthening its foothold in the global insulin market while making a decisive move into the booming GLP-1 drug segment.…

Delhi Police busts major fake medicine racket; 6 arrested including kingpin

The Anti-Gang Squad of the Crime Branch of Delhi Police has busted a major interstate racket involved in the manufacturing, selling, and supplying of counterfeit lifesaving medicines. In this significant…

Indian Pharma Market grows by 7.9% in July; antibiotic Augmentin rebounds to top spot

New Delhi: The Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) in July underwent a value growth of 7.9 per cent driven by new launches in the anti-diabetic segment and value growth of cardiac…

Himachal: Two Female Nurses Caught Drinking Alcohol Inside Government Hospital Late at Night

Two staff nurses at the Regional Hospital in Una, Himachal Pradesh, are facing serious allegations of consuming alcohol and smoking within the hospital premises. According to reports, the nurses were…

Lincoln Pharma Q1 Results: Net Profit Rises 17%

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals on Thursday reported a nearly 17% growth in net profit to Rs 27.70 crore for the April-June quarter as compared to Rs 23.69 crore in the same quarter…

Paracetamol Drug not Banned in India, says Anupriya Patel

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has not banned the commonly used paracetamol drug in India New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has not banned the…

Paracetamol Not Banned in India, Says Union Minister Amid Rumours

In a firm clarification during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Anupriya Patel confirmed that the government has not banned the commonly used…

Lupin Ramps Up Strategy to Counter U.S. Tariff Threat, Posts 52% Profit Surge

Mumbai, August 7, 2025 — Indian pharmaceutical giant Lupin is drawing up a multi-pronged strategy to navigate the looming threat of U.S. tariffs, while celebrating a robust 52% year-on-year surge…

WHO Advises Against Antibiotics for COVID-19 Without Bacterial Infection

Geneva, August 7, 2025 — The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued strong updated clinical recommendations: do not prescribe antibiotics to COVID-19 patients — whether severe or mild — unless…

Fortis Q1 Profit Jumps 57%; Expansion Drives Growth

  Gurugram, August 7 – http://Fortis HealthcareFortis Healthcare has reported a 57% year-on-year increase in its net profit for the first quarter of FY2025. The hospital chain posted ₹260 crore…