Seema Sindhu &Amp; Kaustubh Kulkarni In New Delhi

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Big blow: India revokes GSK cancer drug patent
Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

India's Supreme Court in April rejected a patent for Novartis AG's cancer drug Glivec,...

Dr Reddy's net profit up 7.4%, lags estimates
Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

The Hyderabad-based drugmaker said consolidated net profit rose to Rs Rs 361 crore (Rs...

Merck & Co wins injunction against Indian firm over diabetes drugs
Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Global pharmaceutical firms have had a series of patent disputes with Indian makers of...

Sun Pharma in talks to buy Meda for $5-$6 billion
Rediff.com31 May 2013

Acquisition to boost its generics business in developed markets.

ElectraCard admits system breached in global ATM heist
Rediff.com14 May 2013

Claims that no customer data was stolen from it.

Big Pharma waits nervously on Glivec patent verdict
Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Supreme Court will give its verdict on April 1 on whether Swiss giant Novartis AG's...

Slow approvals put India's drug trials industry at risk
Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Since two cases against clinical trials started in SC, govt is overly cautious.

Pepsi plans to add fizz to sales
Rediff.com25 Sep 2010

PepsiCo India is planning to launch beverages and snacks priced below Rs 5. This is...

Bimaru states provide oxygen to FMCG firms
Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

The old Bimaru area comprises 36 per cent of India's population, with 40 per cent of...

Samsung, LG eye bigger pie in India
Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

Despite their slugfest on the high street, Korean chaebols Samsung and LG have...

LG plans green makeover in Indian facility
Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

South Korean giant LG Electronics is working on using technology to revamp its product...

Labour crunch hits Commonwealth Games work, too
Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

The labour shortage for the Games is about 20 per cent, according to Rakesh Mehta,...

Amul to milk 'sports drink' demand
Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

The product aims at capitalising on the interest generated in the health and wellness...

Big companies keep away from mega food parks
Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

The concern is that the scheme may not take off, like its precursor in the previous...

Buoyant Pepsi to take farming to troubled states
Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

The region witnessed a bumper potato crop of 9.5 million tonnes -- 73 per cent higher...

States raising VAT to drive a hard bargain on GST
Rediff.com15 May 2010

With less than a year left for the scheduled introduction of the Goods and Services...

UIDAI may finalise ad agency today
Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

While Lintas and Percept have given their applications, Rediffusion is understood to...

Food authority to review ban on Chinese milk
Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Chinese milk and milk products were found to have high content of melamine.

Govt to frame guidelines to rein in ad sector
Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

The government is in the process of finalising guidelines which have been drafted to...

Advertising rides economic recovery
Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

Television ad rates see steep rise, advertising pie expected to grow 10%.