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Cadila, Aurobindo, Torrent get licence to make generic version of Pfizer’s oral COVID medication

New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) Leading drug makers Cadila Pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma and Torrent Pharmaceuticals on Thursday said they have received a licence to manufacture a generic version of Pfizer's oral antiviral COVID-19 medication PAXLOVID and sell it in 95 countries, including India. The companies have received the nod after inking a sub-licensing pact with [...]

Biolexis to collaborate with Akston Biosciences for COVID-19 vaccine

New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) Biolexis, a division of Stelis Biopharma, and Akston Biosciences have inked a licensing, manufacturing and commercialisation agreement regarding a COVID-19 vaccine. In a joint statement, the two companies said they will collaborate for the production and sales of Akston’s AKS-452, a protein subunit COVID-19 vaccine. Under the agreement, Biolexis gained [...]
RIL unit, Ola, Hyundai, Rajesh Exports qualify for sops under govt’s Rs 18,100 cr PLI scheme for batteries: Sources

RIL unit, Ola, Hyundai, Rajesh Exports qualify for sops under govt’s Rs 18,100 cr PLI scheme for batteries: Sources

RIL subsidiary Reliance New Energy Solar, Ola Electric, Hyundai Global Motors Company and Rajesh Exports have been approved for receiving incentives under the Rs 18,100 crore Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for battery manufacturing in India, sources said on Thursday. "The ministry had received bids from 10 companies with a capacity of 130 GWh. Reliance, [...]

GST has helped in reducing transaction cost, tax incidence: PHDCCI

New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) The implementation of the goods and services tax and subsequent changes in the indirect taxation regime have benefitted traders and manufacturers by significantly reducing the inter-state transaction costs and the incidence of multiple indirect taxation, PHDCCI President Pradeep Multani said on Friday. "There has been substantial shifting of goods from [...]

Corrtech International files draft papers with Sebi to raise funds via IPO

New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) Corrtech International, a pipeline laying solutions provider, has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The public issue comprises fresh issuance of equity shares worth Rs 350 crore and an offer for sale of 40 lakh shares by promoters, draft [...]

China defends its ICJ judge voting in favour of Russia on Ukrainian invasion

Beijing, Mar 17 (PTI) China on Thursday defended its judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in Hague who dissented against the majority order of asking Russia to immediately suspend its military operations in Ukraine, saying that four other judges also expressed “separate opinions”. The ICJ ruled on Wednesday that Russia "shall immediately suspend [...]

Samsung re-enters PC biz in India with Galaxy Book series

New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) Korean electronics major Samsung re-entered the personal computing segment in India with flagship PC line-up of Galaxy Book series eyeing to capture double-digit market share in this year. The company will start pre-booking six models of Galaxy Book notebooks from March 18. The notebooks will be available in the market [...]

RBI gives 3-month extension to RBL Bank’s interim MD & CEO

New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) Private sector RBL Bank on Thursday said the Reserve Bank has granted an extension of three months to its interim MD and CEO Rajeev Ahuja. "We wish to further inform that on request of the Bank, RBI vide its letter dated March 17, 2022, has approved the extension of term [...]