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MSD Inaugurates New Technology Centre in Hyderabad to Drive Global Healthcare Innovation and Digital Capabilities

MSD (Merck & Co., Inc.), one of the world's leading global life sciences companies, has officially inaugurated its new state-of-the-art Technology Centre in Hyderabad, marking a significant milestone in...

Bharat Technology Announces BT-PHARMACON 2K26 with Focus on Indigenous Pharma Innovation

Bharat Technology is set to organise BT-PHARMACON 2K26, an ANRF-sponsored national conference on September 26–27, 2026, at the Eastern Zonal...

ChrysCapital to Acquire 20-25% Stake in Linux Laboratories for ₹600 Crore

Private equity firm ChrysCapital is all set to acquire a strategic stake in Linux Laboratories, a Chennai-based specialty pharmaceutical company focused on central nervous...

India Spotlights Massive Health Workforce Expansion at WHO RC79; SEARO Adopts Historic Dili Declaration

The Ministerial Roundtable addressing on"Human Resources for Health: Equity in Specialized Care" at the 79th Session of the WHO Regional...

Johnson & Johnson Presents New Clinical Data Across Bipolar Mania, Depression and Schizophrenia

Johnson & Johnson announced the presentation of comprehensive new clinical and real-world data across its industry-leading neuropsychiatry portfolio...

Orionis Biosciences Announces $1.44B Strategic Collaboration with Novartis to Discover and Develop Molecular Glue Medicines

Orionis Biosciences, a privately held, clinical-stage life sciences company pioneering proximity-induced therapeutic modalities, tl announced a multi-year collaboration with Novartis to discover and design molecular glue drugs...

Dr. Sharadwat Mukherjee Takes Charge as West Bengal Health Minister, Sets Vision for Modern, Equitable Healthcare

Following the official portfolio allocation by Governor R.N. Ravi, Dr. Sharadwat Mukherjee has formally assumed charge as the Minister for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...

India Dispatches 20,000 Vaccine Doses to Support Maldives’ Measles Outbreak Response

In a decisive demonstration of regional solidarity, the Government of India has dispatched 20,000 measles vaccine doses to the Republic of Maldives as the...

Kerala on High Alert as Shigella Outbreak Spreads; ‘Operation Clean Kerala’ Intensified

Kerala has declared a health alert following a surge in Shigella infections, with 93 confirmed cases and two fatalities recorded statewide as of June 8, 2026. The outbreak,...

Johnson & Johnson to acquire Firefly Bio to advance novel cancer treatment

Johnson & Johnson  announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Firefly Bio, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company specializing in...

Emergency Price Adjustment Approved for Critical Cancer Drugs Amid Raw Material Crisis

In a decisive move to counter critical domestic medicine shortages caused by global macroeconomic headwinds, the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has granted an in-principle...