India shifts focus from 'Pharmacy of the World' to 'Global Innovation Hub', says Health Minister Nadda

Nadda underlined that India’s policy framework is aligned with this transformation

Angelini Pharma and Quiver Bioscience team up to tackle genetic epilepsies

Under the deal, Quiver will receive an undisclosed advance payment and research support

Eris Lifesciences partnership with Natco Pharma for Semaglutide launch in India

The product will target Type 2 diabetes management aligning with unmet needs in India’s expanding metabolic care landscape

VivaMed BioPharma teams up with Syngene International to fast-track AI-driven drug programmes

The alliance directly links VivaMed’s computational drug hypotheses with Syngene’s preclinical development capabilities

Asahi Kasei Pharma & Alchemedicine launch first human trials for hard-to-treat diseases drugs

Newron Pharmaceuticals bags up to €38 million to fuel Phase III ENIGMA-TRS program

A final tranche of €12 million will follow, contingent on positive pivotal study results, with the share price calculated according to an agreed formula

Lupin partners with Spektus Pharma to commercialize DeslaFlex antidepressant in Canada

DeslaFlex is an innovative antidepressant formulation developed by Spektus using the proprietary Flexitab oral drug-delivery platform

Mankind Pharma overhauls global supply chain with AI

The initiative, delivered in collaboration with Accenture, integrates digitally enabled operating models powered by advanced analytics and AI across the company’s procurement, manufacturing, and distribution networks

Roche appoints Mark Dawson as new Head of Pharma Research and Early Development

Dawson joins Roche from the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, where he serves as Associate Director of Research

Indian pharma market grew 10.2% yoy in January 2026

Ind-Ra expects chronic therapies to outpace IPM as compliance improves and lifestyle diseases rise