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Dr Alok Khullar steps in as Group CEO of RJ Corp Healthcare
RJ Corp Healthcare, a leading name in the healthcare sector through its renowned entities Cocoon Hospital and Cryoviva Stem Cell Bank, has announced the appointment of Dr Alok Khullar as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Entod Pharmaceuticals on-boards Dr Anish Desai as Scientific & Research adviser
Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals has appointed Dr Anish Desai as its Scientific and Research Adviser.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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NATHEALTH Foundation inducts Dr Indu Bhushan & Neeraj Jain to the board
NATHEALTH Foundation has announced the induction of two distinguished leaders, Dr Indu Bhushan and Neeraj Jain, to its Board.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Amgen India ropes in Naveen Gullapalli as MD
Amgen has announced the appointment of Naveen Gullapalli as Managing Director of Amgen India.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Infinx names Ninad Chavda as new Chief Financial Officer
Infinx, a trusted provider of artificial intelligence (AI)powered solutions for patient access and revenue cycle management, has announced the appointment of Ninad Chavda as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Heartnet appoints Indranil Das as Senior Advisor Technology
Bengaluru-based Heartnet India, an IoTbased solution dedicated to enhancing cardiac healthcare delivery, has announced the appointment of Indranil Das as Senior Advisor - Technology. In this role, Das will play a pivotal role in guiding the company's technological advancements and strategic initiatives.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Innovation serves as the backbone for Agilent: Celebrating 25 years in India
2024 marks Agilent's 25th anniversary in India. To celebrate this momentous occasion, Agilent announced the launch of two new products for the Indian market- Infinity III LC Series and New ProteoAnalyzer System, at the 17th edition of CPHI & PMEC India, organised by Informa Markets, from 26 to 28 November at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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DigiNerve unveils orthopaedics MS Course to connect medical education with surgical precision
DigiNerve, an EdTech platform by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, is revolutionising orthopaedic medical education with the strategic launch of its comprehensive Orthopaedics MS course.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Key Skills & Salary Trends in Healthcare & Pharma for 2025
India’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors have witnessed tremendous growth in the last decade, with cutting-edge technology being widely integrated into operations.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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India's Transformative Leap in Medtech
India's medtech and diagnostics sector is poised for a transformative journey in 2025.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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"The pharma packaging landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology and changing regulatory landscapes"
Recently elevated from CEO to Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Ecobliss India, AVPS Chakravarthi, has been at the forefront of developing eco-friendly packaging technologies, particularly for the pharma, biotechnology and allied industries, worldwide.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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"India needs vaccines that are 'Made for India"
With a legacy of over 75 years in pioneering advancements with their vaccines within the Indian pharmaceutical landscape, Mumbai-based Novo Medi Sciences (Novo Group) has been instrumental in introducing many first-of-itskind vaccines in India, playing a vital role in public health and setting standards in healthcare quality and accessibility.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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"A 'no-strings-attached' funding model from industry may go a long way in strengthening India's innovation landscape"
The Infosys Prize 2024 in Life Sciences has been awarded to Siddhesh been awarded to Siddhesh Kamat, Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, for his discoveries concerning bioactive lipids and their receptors, and their metabolic and signalling pathways.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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"We are focusing on developing 10 'Pharma Villages' to decentralise pharma production, taking manufacturing closer to rural areas"
With the Revanth Reddy led Telangana government completing its first year in office, Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary of the Department of IT and Industries, shares his optimism about Telangana's future as a vibrant industrial hub.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Telangana's Bid to Achieve Positive Investment Growth
Hyderabad continues to be a global center for generic drugs and vaccines despite the fact that Telangana's pharmaceutical industry has seen ups and downs throughout the years due to proactive industry policies, initiatives, and state government actions. With the pharmaceutical industry in India expected to grow to $120-130 billion by 2030, Telangana plays a pivotal role in advancing global healthcare solutions.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Indian Pharma Hits R&D Salvo
Pharma companies are constantly on the quest to discover the next big game-changer drug or therapeutic by leveraging the latest, cutting-edge innovation.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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WHO announces first prequalification of TB diagnostic test
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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International Pathogen Surveillance Network announces first recipients of grants
The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners announced 10 projects that will receive almost $2 million in grants to improve capacities in pathogen genomic surveillance.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Anabio Technologies acquires Microbe Investigations in Switzerland
Anabio, a Bengaluru-based femtech startup innovating in the menstrual hygiene space, has announced its acquisition of Microbe Investigations Switzerland (MIS), a Zurich-based company in microbial research and diagnostics.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Mestastop Solutions receives Rs 2.66 Cr worth grant from BIRAC
Mestastop Solutions, a Bengaluru-based biotech company focused on stopping the spread of cancer, has been awarded Rs 2.66 crore grant by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) under the focused call of 'establishment of preclinical models for drug discovery'.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Dr. Reddy's launches Toripalimab for treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in India
Hyderabad-based Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has announced the launch of Toripalimab in India. Toripalimab is a New Biological Entity (NBE).
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Strand Life Sciences introduces blood-based test for early detection of multiple cancers
Bengaluru-based genomics and bioinformatics company Strand Life Sciences, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has launched a novel blood-based test for early detection of multiple cancers.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Cipla brings revolutionary diabetes management solution to India
Mumbai-based pharma firm Cipla has announced regulatory approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for the exclusive distribution and marketing of Afrezza (insulin human) Inhalation Powder in India. Developed and manufactured by Mann Kind Corporation (USA), Afrezza offers a groundbreaking treatment designed to improve glycemic control in adults with diabetes mellitus.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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PanGIA Biotech announces partnership for first liquid biopsy prostate cancer assay in India
US-based PanGIA Biotech, a pioneer in liquid biopsy technology, has announced its first international partnership, collaborating with Canary Oncoceutics India in Tamil Nadu.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Aster DM Healthcare and Quality Care India ink definitive agreements for merger
Aster DM Healthcare, one of India's largest and fastest growing integrated healthcare service providers, and Quality Care India Limited (QCIL), backed by Blackstone and TPG, one of the largest privately held hospital chains in India with + a focus on emerging cities, have signed definitive agreements for a merger.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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$3B annual investment opportunity in climate-health adaptation for India
Quadria Capital, in association with HealthQuad and PwC India, has released a critical new report titled 'Financing the ClimateHealth Frontier: Emerging Opportunities.'
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Piramal Alternatives Fund invests Rs 185 Cr in 3Gen Consulting
Piramal Alternatives Fund has entered into definitive agreements to invest upto Rs 185 crore via convertible instruments in 3Gen Consulting, a leading healthcare consulting and revenue cycle solutions provider with presence in India and across USA.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Jagat Pharma endeavours for Rs 250+ Cr revenue by FY 2027
Jagat Pharma, a trusted name in Ayurvedic wellness, is poised for remarkable growth as it targets revenue exceeding Rs 250 crore by the financial year 2027.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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Health Ministry signs MoU with Banaras Hindu University and Ministry of Education to support Institute of Medical Sciences
Union Health Ministry has entered into a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and Ministry of Education to provide enhanced funding and technical support to Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), BHU.
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BioSpectrum India Jan 2025
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CDSCO approves robotic system for telesurgery by SS Innovations
The developer of the country's first indigenous surgical robotic technology, SS Innovations, the visionary force behind Madein-India SSI Mantra Surgical Robotic System, has achieved a historic feat in Indian medical science by becoming the first and only company in India to receive Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)'s regulatory approval for Telesurgery and Teleproctoring, signifying a monumental leap in surgical robotics.
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