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Despite 40% dip in interest in pharma sector jobs, Indian youths throng for Ayurveda jobs in 2017

The increase in interest for jobs in the Ayurveda sector happened at a time when the pharma sector witnessed 40 percent dip in people looking for jobs in the segment

Dec 21, 2017

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Dec 20, 2017

Four pharma firms under CCI scanner over price fixing of popular diabetic drug

The regulator is also trying to find out if the senior executives of the companies are involved with the price fixing of Vildagliptin, the anti-diabetic drug.

Dec 14, 2017

Here's to a happy new year! Employees in India to get about 15% hike in 2018

Employees in India are likely to see a 10-15 percent hike in the new year as the economy is likely to shed of demonetisation woes and other issues such as automation.

Dec 11, 2017

1 out of 10 medicines in India "substandard or falsified": WHO [VIDEO]

"Substandard and falsified medicines particularly affect the most vulnerable communities," said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General.

Nov 29, 2017

Prices of life-saving medicines for rare diseases skyrocket under GST

These drugs are now burdened with the 12 percent additional levy, which was nil before GST rolled out in July.

Nov 24, 2017

Animal drugs mislabelled and sold to humans! Officials seize 3,000 such drugs in Thane and Ghaziabad

Girish Hukare said: "We are also making inquiries with the manufacturer located in Punjab to verify if it was a labelling mistake."

Nov 22, 2017

Dr Reddy's, Sun Pharma and 3 other Indian generic drugmakers sued over US price-fixing conspiracy

The five Indian drugmakers include -- Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Zydus Cadila Pharmaceuticals and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.

Nov 2, 2017

Did 5 big US and European pharma firms fund terrorists in Iraq?

A lawsuit filed by US war veterans and their relatives has claimed five top US and European pharmaceutical firms sent money to Iraq which was then used to fund terrorist activities. Read to know more.

Oct 18, 2017

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When will this slump end? IT hiring likely to dwindle further with more layoffs expected

While a hiring slump is expected to hit the industry, experts are also not ruling out the possibility of some more layoffs in the next 6-12 months.

Oct 10, 2017

After IT sector, is it time for FMCG, power and textile sector to combat hiring slump?

About 107 firms saw a consecutive decline in their headcount. While they employed 684,452 people at the end of March 2015, the number dipped to 677,296 in March 2016 and 669,784 in March 2017.

Oct 5, 2017

Pain pills and brand fever: Draft pharma policy comes with few blockbusters

Strict audits of manufacturing plants will deter impostors, but doctors and third party manufacturers stand to lose out

Sep 15, 2017

Pharma bro Martin Shkreli jailed after Facebook post about Hillary Clintons hair

Shkreli offered a $5,000 reward for anyone who could get him a strand of the former U.S. Presidential candidates hair. The much hated 36-year-old had been on a $5m bail since December 2015, when he was charged with securities fraud. A judge has now ruled that he is a danger to the public.

Sep 14, 2017

'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli jailed for putting bounty on Hillary Clinton's hair

Shkreli offered a $5,000 reward on Facebook to anyone who would procure a strand of Hillary Clinton's hair.