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News | 03 October 2026

Bayer to invest $2.2 billion in a new manufacturing site in US

Multi-year investment reinforces U.S. business expansion and adds to $7 billion in U.S. pharma R&D and manufacturing expenditure over past five years

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News | 03 October 2026

Aurobindo arm Apitoria completes $15.25 million acquisition of A1 Biochem Labs

Apitoria Pharma Private Limited now owns 80% of A1 Biochem Labs (India) Private Limited

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News | 03 October 2026

Zydus Lifesciences extends Sunshine Healthcare Lanka JV investment deadline to December 2026

The transaction outlines a subscription where Zydus Lifesciences will purchase 50% of the total paid-up equity share capital of the joint venture

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News | 03 October 2026

Dr. Ratnesh Jain receives Sarabhai Arogya Drishti Gaurav for promoting scientific ecosystems

FICCI's Bharat Life Sciences Award held in New Delhi recognises Dr. Jain's leadership in building a collaborative biopharma ecosystem through Mumbai Biocluster

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News | 01 October 2026

Apollo Knowledge and BITS Pilani partner on healthcare research & workforce development

The partnership will bring together Apollo’s clinical ecosystem with BITS Pilani’s expertise in engineering, technology and data science to tackle healthcare challenges through research, education and industry-focused training

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News | 01 October 2026

Lilly’s retatrutide delivers 20.8% weight loss in phase 3 diabetes trial

Retatrutide is an investigational, first-in-class combination of GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptor activity

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News | 01 October 2026

Acrotech Biopharma enters US dermatology market with ADQUEY launch

Novel, non-steroidal topical PDE4 inhibitor is approved for adults and pediatric patients aged 2 years and older

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News | 30 September 2026

Novo Nordisk strikes up to $2.6 billion deal for Hengrui’s oral GLP-1 drug

The deal includes a $300 million upfront payment, with the remaining value tied to development, regulatory and commercial milestones

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News | 30 September 2026

Biodeal Pharmaceuticals acquires major sterile injectable facility from Biological E

Biodeal also plans to add pre-filled syringe (PFS) and lyophilised formats

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News | 30 September 2026

AstraZeneca bets $2 billion on Summit’s cancer drug in major ADC push

AstraZeneca will take a roughly 12% stake in Summit Therapeutics under a deal aimed at accelerating development of ivonescimab

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News | 29 September 2026

Anupam Rasayan completes Rs. 1,750 crore acquisition of Bliss GVS Pharma to build global platform

The acquisition provides access to Bliss GVS Pharma’s established portfolio of branded formulations, manufacturing infrastructure and presence across multiple therapeutic segments

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News | 29 September 2026

Anupam Rasayan to build Rs. 4,000+ crore integrated life sciences and CDMO platform

Acquired Tanfac Industries, Jayhawk Fine Chemicals and Bliss GVS Pharma in last 4 years

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News | 29 September 2026

QMS Medical Allied Services to acquire BeamOptics Scientific

Steps up deep-tech product push

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News | 29 September 2026

Merck strikes $2.13 billion deal for SciBrunch’s KRAS inhibitor

Under the agreement, SciBrunch will receive $400 million upfront and could collect additional payments tied to development

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News | 28 September 2026

CRISIL forecasts 11–13% growth for Indian pharma sector in FY27

Export momentum to provide lift; cost pressures to trim margins by 150-200 bps

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News | 28 September 2026

Wellness and prevention must drive India’s next healthcare push: Dr. Jitendra Singh

Singh also highlighted the role of science and technology in tackling emerging healthcare challenges

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News | 28 September 2026

Xenix Medical wins FDA clearance for Riva Anchor spinopelvic fixation system

The system combines a Riva Anchor SI joint fusion implant with the company’s Riva Posterior Pedicle Fixation System

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News | 28 September 2026

Sun Pharma partners with LIB Therapeutics for global rights to newly EU-approved cholesterol drug Lyrokaul

Under the agreement, LIB Therapeutics will receive upfront and milestone payments, plus net sales royalties

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News | 27 September 2026

Dr. Lal PathLabs acquires 80% stake in Ghana’s Sunshine Healthcare

The transaction was executed via Dr. Lal PathLabs FZCO

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