Novartis appoints Vrinda Taneja as Director – People & Organisation, International India

Her journey includes leading HR for large and diverse teams across sales, marketing, corporate functions, and R&D

Thermo Fisher Scientific appoints Anoopa Menon as Director

In her previous roles, Menon led significant digital transformation efforts, implementing predictive analytics, automation

Emcure Pharmaceuticals appoints Barnona Basu as Director – Marketing (India)

FDA completes inspection of SMS Pharma’s Vizag facility

The inspection concluded with one minor observation in Form 483

Lilly drug cuts risk of cancer progression, extends survival in advanced breast cancer trial

Updated results from the EMBER-3 study showed that the drug -- Inluriyo (imlunestrant) -- as a standalone treatment cut the risk of progression or death by 38%

EMA backs higher-dose Wegovy, clearing path for greater weight loss option in Europe

Eli Lilly’s retatrutide delivers breakthrough results in obesity & knee osteoarthritis trial

Retatrutide, tested at 9 mg and 12 mg doses alongside diet and exercise, met all primary and key secondary endpoints

FDA fast-tracks first drug nod under new national priority voucher program

The approval of Augmentin XR, granted to USAntibiotics, directly supports the CNPV program’s goals

Bristol Myers Squibb scores FDA priority review for Opdivo in advanced hodgkin lymphoma

The FDA aims to make a decision by April 8, 2026

Roche bags CE Mark for automated mass spectrometry antibiotics monitoring

The cobas Mass Spec solution Ionify reagent portfolio now covers therapeutic drug monitoring for immunosuppressants and antibiotics