Tit for tat: Accept CoWin cert for India green pass, EU told
New Delhi: In a diplomatic retaliatory move against vaccine nationalism, India has said it would recognise EU’s digital Covid certificate on a reciprocal basis and would not accept it until EU does…
Govt Job for M.Pharm at Institute of Chemical Technology
Established on October 1, 1933 as University Department of Chemical Technology (popularly called UDCT) of the University of Bombay (now Mumbai), with the noble intention of advancing India’s knowledge reserves…
Keeping Alive the Legacy of Iconic Late Dr K K Aggarwal
New Delhi: The death of Dr K K Aggarwal, people’s healer, has left millions of people inconsolable. The cruel irony is one who saved thousands of corona inflicted people through…
AstraZeneca Pharma India moves Delhi High Court against NPPA demand notice
AstraZeneca Pharma India on Tuesday said it has filed a writ petition before the Delhi High Court challenging a demand notice from the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) alleging overcharging of Tagrisso 80 mg tablets by the…
DCGI gives emergency use nod to Moderna’s vaccine
Indian pharma major Cipla will “facilitate” the import of Covid vaccines donated by US biotech major Moderna, possibly in the near future, under licence for restricted use by India’s drug regulator DCGI. In parallel, Cipla is…
Covaxin booster shot may work on variants: ICMR-NIV
Pune: With Covid variants likely to define the next phase of the pandemic, scientists at Pune’s National Institute of Virology (NIV) have said a Covaxin booster dose may offer a solution against the virus and offer…
Govt Job for Ph.D as Assistant Professors at NIPER
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar is an autonomous Institute of National importance set up by the Government of India, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers…
Johnson & Johnson decides not to conduct trials in India for its one-shot Covid-19 vaccine
Johnson & Johnson will not be undertaking local trials for its single-shot Covid-19 vaccine in India, a spokesperson told ET. While the US-based pharmaceuticals company had sought approval for conducting bridging trials here, it…
IICT ties up with Nosch Labs for transfer of process knowhow to make anti-Covid drug 2-DG
Hyderabad: CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) and Nosch Labs have entered into a non-exclusive agreement for transfer of the process knowhow for synthesis of anti-Covid-19 drug 2-DG (2-Deoxy -D – Glucose). A press…
Govt Plans Nat’l Stockpile Of Life-Saving Drugs
Mumbai : The government is in discussions with the pharma and medical devices industry to create a “national stockpile” of life-saving drugs and vital equipment to combat the third Covid…






