Sushmi Dey

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All life-saving drugs may come under price cap
Rediff.com25 Oct 2014

NPPA suggests expanding the list of essential medicines whose prices are controlled

Gujarat to get biggest share of 'Make in India' pie
Rediff.com24 Oct 2014

Domestic and foreign companies pour in a slew of investments in Gujarat.

Ranbaxy staff get pay-cut shield in Sun buyout
Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

Sun maintained it would retain the best of both organisations to build a global pharma...

Sun, Ranbaxy may be asked to sell some businesses for CCI approval to merger
Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

A source said the competition watchdog would by next month suggest 'structural...

Ranbaxy's top executives in the US resign
Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

US country head, key departmental heads leave; more likely to follow.

Less competition, demand-supply gap push US drug prices
Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

Competition in the US pharmaceutical market swelled in recent years, with increasing...

Is India ready to fight Ebola? NO WAY!
Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

No Ebola case detected in the country so far; experts say a robust preparedness plan to...

3 Indian pharma firms named in US Congress price probe
Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

Details on prices sought as 10 generic drugs become up to 83 times costlier in 6 months

Pharma firms to be hit as drug regulator caps prices
Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

Currently, the govt directly caps prices of 348 formulations at the average price of...

Gilead to allow 5 Indian firms to sell hepatitis generics in 90 countries
Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Among the companies likely to sign deals with Gilead are Cadila, Hetero, Strides...

Sun Pharma draws up plan to fix ailing Ranbaxy
Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

It hopes to turn around Ranbaxy within four years of closing the deal by improving...

Drug price monitoring cells across states soon
Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

The idea is to keep a close watch on real-time price movements, the maximum retail...

Govt to reverse brain drain, bring back NRI scientists
Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

The Ministry of Science and Technology has approached about a dozen well-known...

FDI policy for medical devices on the cards
Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

Ministerial consultations on, with recognition of the potential, and the need to not...

Another big blow for Ranbaxy
Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Slapped with Rs 242-crore fine by US authorities for rule violations at Toansa unit,...

US FDA India head quits; regulator goes for rejig
Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

Altaf Ahmed Lal, country head of the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) in India,...

Sun, Ranbaxy hire Mckinsey for merger assistance
Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

Sun-Ranbaxy are keen to complete the merger process.

Drug makers seek out-of-court settlement in clinical trial cases
Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

In a letter to health minister Harsh Vardhan, the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance, an...

Drug makers told to give pricing details in 10 days
Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

The Drug (Prices Control) Order implemented in May last year brought into its purview...

Now, buy medicines and stents on EMI
Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

The company did not respond to specific queries on the project's expansion.