Budget 2024-25: Industry expects push for reforms, R&D and fiscal incentives

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the full budget for the current financial year on July 23

Zydus signs patent licensing agreement with Takeda for 'VaultA’ in India

The pooled prevalence of GERD in the Indian population is 15.6 %

Merck starts commercial production of first GMP-compliant manufacturing line for cell culture media in China

€ 6.6 million investment at Nantong site expands production capabilities for cell culture media

Thermo Fisher Scientific completes acquisition of proteomics solutions company ‘Olink’

Protein research is key to advancing our understanding of human biology and delivering on the promise of precision medicine

Piramal Pharma’s Ahmedabad facility completes USFDA PAI

Health Minister Nadda reviews Ayushman Bharat PMJAY and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Directs officials to ensure that challenges hampering their effective implementation are resolved early in coordination with states

Moderna and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma ink agreement to promote Moderna’s mRNA respiratory vaccine portfolio in Japan

The agreement has an initial term until March 31, 2029 and no further details on the financial terms of the deal are being disclosed

Synexa Life Sciences enrolls in My Green Lab Certification Program

The My Green Lab Certification is the gold standard for laboratory sustainability practices worldwide

Merck inks MoU with Afrigen Biologics for development of mRNA vaccine technology platform

Aim of the collaboration is to develop mRNA platform technology, scale up and troubleshoot challenges in mRNA process optimization

GSK and CureVac restructure collaboration into new licensing agreement

CureVac receives €400 million upfront and up to an additional €1.05 billion in development, regulatory and sales milestone payments as well as tiered royalties; all previous financial considerations from the prior collaboration agreement replaced