Bharat Biotech, Bilthoven Biologicals collaborate for oral polio vaccines production, supply
Bharat Biotech on Tuesday said it has collaborated with the Netherlands-based Bilthoven Biologicals B.V, a wholly-owned arm of Serum Institute of India, to strengthen production and supply security of oral polio vaccines. An agreement has been signed between the two partners under which Bharat Biotech will procure drug substances for the production of oral polio vaccines (OPVs) to be supplied within India and globally, the company said in a statement. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - April 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

The Deadly Risks of Making Scissors Inside Rustic Workshops in India
Workers in the Indian city of Meerut toil away in dangerous workshops to make a simple household item: scissors. But the ...#meerut (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

India ’s Searing Heat Wave Boosts RBI Case to Wait on Rate Cuts
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Indian Media Leverages Blockchain Tech to Verify General Election News
A Taiwanese blockchain tech firm is teaming up with journalists to fact-check the upcoming election in India in a battle against digital deception. Numbers Protocol says it employed the same approach during the 2020 US presidential election and the Jan. 2024 Taiwan presidential elections. In the…#taiwanese #numbersprotocol #taiwan #numbersprotocols #capturecam #capture #tammyyang (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Stephen Graham Jones' 6 scary books with deeper meanings
When you make a purchase using links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. All reviews are written independently by our editorial team. Stephen Graham Jones' new novel, "The Angel of Indian Lake," completes his trilogy about a horror superfan's encounter with an Idaho slasher. Below, the…#stephengrahamjones #angelofindianlake #idaho #onlygoodindians #watchmen (Source: Reuters: Health)
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India risks ‘squandering’ demographic dividend, says World Bank
South Asia has world’s fastest economic growth but is failing to create jobs, says multilateral lender#southasia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

DOS Labs Secures $2.45 Million Investment to Revolutionize Battle Royale Gaming with MetaDOS
[PRESS RELEASE – New Delhi, India, April 2nd, 2024] DOS Labs, the visionary developer and publisher behind the highly anticipated battle royale game MetaDOS, has successfully raised $2.45 million in funding. The investment round was led by prominent venture capital firms Kangaroo Capital, AZA…#newdelhi #doslabs #kangaroocapital #azaventures #brainbox #avalonwealthclub #steam #anhle #coocofounder #bulletstrike (Source: Reuters: Health)
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A Popular FX Derivative Market Gets Roiled in India on RBI Rules
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Sanofi plans to launch 1 or 2 products in India every year
Sanofi prioritizes the Indian market, focusing on diabetes, consumer health, and innovation. With a strategic shift under Hrosz's leadership, they aim to launch new products and enhance market reach through partnerships. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
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India all set to make Penicillin G after three decades on PLI push
India stopped producing the two input drugs about three decades ago and since then it has relied on China for their supplies. "As of now, we are largely dependent on China. With the initiative of the production-linked-incentive scheme, companies like Aurobindo are coming up with fermentation-based products like PenG," said Ravi Uday Bhaskar, director general, Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council (Pharmexcil). "We will be in a better position in the coming few months." (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - April 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Mubadala plans big deals in India's healthcare space
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company plans to expand in India's healthcare sector, seeking deals in the $200-500 million range. With a focus on pharmaceuticals, outsourced pharma services, and medtech, Mubadala aims to deploy capital meaningfully in India. This move aligns with Mubadala's strategy to generate sustainable financial returns. They have made significant investments globally and are now looking to expand their presence in India's healthcare landscape. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - April 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US oil suppliers are getting a boost from Russian sanctions as India looks to buy more from them
Suriyapong Thongsawang India is buying more American crude as it pulls back from trading with Russia, Bloomberg reported. Shipments of US barrels are at the highest since May of last year. Russian imports took a hit as Western sanctions bite down on Moscow's ability to ship crude. American barrels…#russian #moscow #newdelhi #western #sovcomflot #opec (Source: Reuters: Health)
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What you need to know about the world's largest democratic election kicking off in India
The world’s largest democratic election could also be one of its most consequential. With a population of over 1.4 billion people and close to 970 million voters, India’s general election pits Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an avowed Hindu nationalist, against a broad alliance of opposition parties…#narendramodi #hindu #modi #muslims #parliament #rahulgandhi #bjp #indians (Source: Reuters: Health)
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SCCT highlights annual meeting program
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is highlighting the program for its upcoming annual meeting, to be held from July 18 to 21 in Washington, DC. The society plans to offer attendees "practical tools to support the exponential rise in the global utilization of cardiovascular CT," it said. The meeting will feature a new program called India Presents, consisting of abstracts from authors from the Indian subcontinent, and joint sessions with the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography Interventions (SCAI) and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Tracks for personalized learning will include Gam...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 1, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Subspecialties Cardiovascular Radiology Source Type: news

"Suicide among children and adolescents in India: understanding the urgent need for action" - Ramakrishnan T, Alexander AC, Cherian AV, Pandian RD, Menon V.
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Source: SafetyLit - April 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news