Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Appoints Kirti Ganorkar as MD Amidst Top-Level Restructuring – MSN
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, one of India's largest pharmaceutical companies, has announced a significant leadership overhaul with the appointment of Kirti Ganorkar as its new Managing Director. This move is part of a broader effort to revamp the company's...
The U.S. FDA issues five observations to Glenmark Pharma’s North Carolina manufacturing facility.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently conducted a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) inspection of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals' manufacturing facility in Monroe, North Carolina. The inspection, which took place from June 9-17, resulted in the FDA issuing a...
On World Kidney Cancer Day, physicians at Mohali’s Fortis Hospital launch an initiative to educate the public about the causes and symptoms of kidney cancer.
On June 19, World Kidney Cancer Day, doctors at Fortis Hospital in Mohali are raising awareness about the increasing incidence of kidney cancer in India. They are highlighting the symptoms of the disease, which include abdominal pain, swelling in the abdomen,...
Glenmark Pharma’s Chairman and Managing Director emphasized the importance of maintaining concentration and undertaking initiatives that are on par with global standards.
Glenn Saldanha, Chairman and Managing Director of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd, reflects on the company's over two-decade journey, highlighting the challenges of transitioning from a generic-focused business to a more innovative space. Saldanha notes that this...
Meet India’s oldest billionaire, owner of Alkem Labs, who proudly owns a luxurious multi-crore Rolls Royce Cullinan.
India's oldest billionaire, Samprada Singh, has become the proud owner of a brand-new Rolls-Royce Cullinan. At 93 years old, Singh is not only the oldest man in India to own this luxury vehicle, but he is also the billionaire owner of Alkem Labs, a leading...
Get to know the sibling duo born on the same day, who are the masterminds behind one of India’s largest pharmaceutical companies, valued at a staggering Rs 97,572 crore.
Mankind Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company in India, was founded by brothers Ramesh and Rajeev Juneja in 1995 with a modest capital of Rs 50 lakh and just 20 employees. Today, the company is the fourth-largest pharmaceutical company in India, with a market...
Pfizer acquires international rights, excluding China, for 3SBio’s innovative cancer treatment SSGJ-707, a dual-target therapy.
Pfizer has recently secured the global rights outside of China for 3SBio's dual-target cancer therapy, SSGJ-707. This deal marks a significant collaboration between the two companies, with Pfizer gaining exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize...
Manipal and Fortis are engaging in discussions to secure Rs 5,000 crore for a potential acquisition of Sahyadri Hospitals.
The bidding process for Sahyadri Hospitals, a multispecialty hospital chain, is nearing its deadline of June 22. Interested bidders, including Manipal Health Enterprises and Fortis Healthcare, are in talks with foreign lenders to secure financing of up to Rs 5,000...

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Appoints Kirti Ganorkar as MD Amidst Top-Level Restructuring – MSN
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, one of India's largest pharmaceutical companies, has announced a significant leadership overhaul with the appointment of Kirti Ganorkar as its new Managing Director. This move is part of a broader effort to revamp the company's...
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries plans to allocate $100 million for the commercialisation of its specialty products during the current fiscal year.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, a leading drug manufacturer, has announced plans to invest $100 million in the current fiscal year to commercialize innovative products, with a focus on strengthening its specialty business. The investment will be used to launch two new...
Next-gen leaders are revitalizing India’s pharmaceutical landscape as family-run drug empires successfully navigate leadership transitions.
India's largest pharmaceutical companies, such as Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, are preparing the next generation of their promoter families to take over the reins. Recently, Torrent Pharma announced the appointment of Aman Mehta,...
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries receives US FDA approval for cutting-edge skin treatment device.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a new medical device designed to treat actinic keratoses (AK), a skin condition caused by prolonged sun exposure. AK is characterized by the appearance of red, rough...
Nomura Warns: Trump’s Drug Pricing Order Could Have Significant Impact on Sun Pharma
The pharmaceutical sector is facing uncertainty after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 12, requiring US drug companies to align their prices with those in other developed countries. This move could have a significant negative impact on the...
Sun Pharmaceuticals unveils its first-ever corporate brand initiative in the Indian market
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Sun Pharma) has launched a corporate brand campaign titled "Touching 1,000 Lives Every Minute" to highlight its role in supporting patients, caregivers, doctors, pharmacists, and communities. The campaign showcases the company's...
Sun Pharma appoints Jayashree Satagopan as its new Chief Financial Officer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is a prominent player in the Indian pharmaceutical industry. The company's product portfolio is diverse, with a focus on generic and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, which account for approximately 94% of its net sales. These...
Dilip Shanghvi’s fearless approach to risk has propelled Sun Pharma to great heights, and his entrepreneurial spirit shows no signs of slowing down.
Dilip Shanghvi, the 69-year-old chairman and managing director of Sun Pharma, India's largest pharmaceutical company, reflects on his 42-year journey of building the company from scratch. With a current market capitalization of ₹410,670 crore and a net cash position...

Natco Pharma’s Q4 net profit sees 5% year-over-year increase, reaching ₹406 crore.
Natco Pharma Ltd, an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company, reported a 5% increase in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, with a net profit of ₹406 crore compared to ₹386.3 crore in the same period last year. The company's quarterly...
Divis Laboratories signs long-term manufacturing and supply pact with international pharmaceutical company.
Divis Laboratories has secured a long-term manufacturing and supply agreement with a global pharmaceutical company. Under the terms of the agreement, Divis will manufacture and supply advanced intermediates to the pharma company, with the details of the commercial...
Unlocking the Emerging Opportunities in India’s Pharmaceutical Industry
The Indian pharmaceutical sector has demonstrated robust growth over the past year, driven by a new trade agreement with the European Union that reduces tariffs on key drug exports. This agreement is expected to enhance India's position as a global supplier of generic...
SMA patients welcome Natco’s development of a generic drug, calling on the government to ensure timely access to it.
The article reports on the recent development of a generic drug by Natco Pharmaceuticals, a leading Indian pharmaceutical company, which is expected to benefit patients suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). SMA is a genetic disorder that affects the muscles,...
Patents for Pharmaceuticals: Balancing Exclusive Rights with Public Welfare
The Indian court, Justice Mini Pushkarna, recently ruled against granting an injunction in favor of Roche, a pharmaceutical company, in a landmark case involving the patent dispute over the drug Risdiplam, used to treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). The court's...
Natco Pharma’s Executive Vice President of Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property Rights and Regulatory Affairs, Dr Ramesh Dandala, retires.
A Senior Executive at Natco Pharma Retires Natco Pharma, a leading Indian pharmaceutical company, has announced the superannuation of Dr. Ramesh Dandala, the Executive Vice President of Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property Rights & Regulatory Affairs (API). Dr....
Citi cites low risk of US tariffs on Indian pharma, favoring Torrent Pharma and Divi’s.
Citibank has analyzed the potential impact of US tariffs on Indian pharmaceutical companies and has assigned a low probability to such an event. The brokerage firm simulated a 10% tariff scenario and found that companies with a high exposure to US generics, such as...
Delhi High Court orders Natco Pharma to put risk of launching novel spinal medication Risdiplam on hold in light of patent infringement controversy.
The Delhi High Court has ordered Natco Pharma to pause the launch of a generic version of Roche's rare disease drug, Risdiplam, amid a patent dispute. The court has restrained Natco Pharma from launching the generic version of the drug, which is used to treat spinal...

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Appoints Kirti Ganorkar as MD Amidst Top-Level Restructuring – MSN
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, one of India's largest pharmaceutical companies, has announced a significant leadership overhaul with the appointment of Kirti Ganorkar as its new Managing Director. This move is part of a broader effort to revamp the company's...
The U.S. FDA issues five observations to Glenmark Pharma’s North Carolina manufacturing facility.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently conducted a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) inspection of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals' manufacturing facility in Monroe, North Carolina. The inspection, which took place from June 9-17, resulted in the FDA issuing a...
On World Kidney Cancer Day, physicians at Mohali’s Fortis Hospital launch an initiative to educate the public about the causes and symptoms of kidney cancer.
On June 19, World Kidney Cancer Day, doctors at Fortis Hospital in Mohali are raising awareness about the increasing incidence of kidney cancer in India. They are highlighting the symptoms of the disease, which include abdominal pain, swelling in the abdomen,...
Glenmark Pharma’s Chairman and Managing Director emphasized the importance of maintaining concentration and undertaking initiatives that are on par with global standards.
Glenn Saldanha, Chairman and Managing Director of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd, reflects on the company's over two-decade journey, highlighting the challenges of transitioning from a generic-focused business to a more innovative space. Saldanha notes that this...
Meet India’s oldest billionaire, owner of Alkem Labs, who proudly owns a luxurious multi-crore Rolls Royce Cullinan.
India's oldest billionaire, Samprada Singh, has become the proud owner of a brand-new Rolls-Royce Cullinan. At 93 years old, Singh is not only the oldest man in India to own this luxury vehicle, but he is also the billionaire owner of Alkem Labs, a leading...
Get to know the sibling duo born on the same day, who are the masterminds behind one of India’s largest pharmaceutical companies, valued at a staggering Rs 97,572 crore.
Mankind Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company in India, was founded by brothers Ramesh and Rajeev Juneja in 1995 with a modest capital of Rs 50 lakh and just 20 employees. Today, the company is the fourth-largest pharmaceutical company in India, with a market...
Pfizer acquires international rights, excluding China, for 3SBio’s innovative cancer treatment SSGJ-707, a dual-target therapy.
Pfizer has recently secured the global rights outside of China for 3SBio's dual-target cancer therapy, SSGJ-707. This deal marks a significant collaboration between the two companies, with Pfizer gaining exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize...
Manipal and Fortis are engaging in discussions to secure Rs 5,000 crore for a potential acquisition of Sahyadri Hospitals.
The bidding process for Sahyadri Hospitals, a multispecialty hospital chain, is nearing its deadline of June 22. Interested bidders, including Manipal Health Enterprises and Fortis Healthcare, are in talks with foreign lenders to secure financing of up to Rs 5,000...

The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a single observation for Cipla’s Bommasandra manufacturing facility.
The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued a single observation for Cipla's Bommasandra facility, which is a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant located in Karnataka, India. The observation was made after the USFDA conducted an inspection of the facility...
Amit Patel has been promoted to lead Consumer Marketing Excellence as its new Head.
Amit Patel has been promoted to Head of Consumer Marketing Excellence at Cipla India, a leading pharmaceutical company. In his new role, Patel will be responsible for driving consumer marketing across various therapeutic areas, with a focus on building patient-centric...
The Indian market for active pharmaceutical ingredients has experienced significant revenue generation.
The India Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) market is expected to experience significant growth, with an estimated value of USD 14.81 billion in 2025 and a projected value of USD 25.23 billion by 2032, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%. This growth...
Cipla Limited and its division EMEU, have been honoured at the prestigious Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards 2025.
Cipla EMEU and Cipla Limited have been recognized at the Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards 2025 for their innovative initiatives. Cipla EMEU received the ESG Program of the Year - India award for its Ahead & Apart campaign, which promotes sustainable practices in the...
Cipla to Report Q4 FY 2025 Earnings on May 13, Dividend Payment Possible
Pharmaceutical company Cipla has announced the date for its earnings release for the fourth quarter and full year ended March 31, 2025. The company's Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, to consider and approve the standalone and...
A sudden surge in demand for Doxorubicin may send market momentum soaring, with influential companies like Merck & Co., Lupin, and Cipla playing a pivotal role.
The latest survey on the Doxorubicin market has been conducted to provide a comprehensive analysis of the market's performance, competitive environment, and market size. The report covers the period from 2019 to 2024 and provides a forecast till 2031. The market size...
Cipla Lacrosse up a massive partnership with Formosa, securing a sweeping deal spanning 11 countries for their clobetasol offerings.
Cipla, a leading global pharmaceutical company, has signed an exclusive licensing agreement to expand its ophthalmology portfolio and global offerings. The agreement involves the acquisition of Formosa Pharmaceuticals' US FDA-approved clobetasol propionate 0.05%...
Eli Lilly expands its global footprint by introducing Mounjaro, a groundbreaking weight management medication, to the Indian market.
Eli Lilly & Co. has launched its anti-obesity drug Mounjaro in India, making it the country's first treatment of its kind. The drug, which is used to treat obesity and type-2 diabetes, works by activating hormones that help reduce the amount of sugar in the blood and...

At 92, a resilient entrepreneur still commutes to the office every day, spearheading India’s largest healthcare network as the founder of [company name], a feat achieved by the indefatigable [his name].
Dr. Prathap C. Reddy is a 92-year-old man who still goes to office every day, six days a week, and is the guiding force behind Apollo Hospitals, India's largest healthcare network. He founded Apollo Hospitals in 1983, which was India's first corporate hospital,...
Larsen & Toubro to construct hospitals valued at Rs 24 billion for Apollo, as reported by Construction World.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T), a leading Indian multinational conglomerate, has bagged a significant contract from Apollo Hospitals to build multiple hospitals across the country. The total value of the contract is estimated to be around Rs 24 billion (approximately $330...
Apollo Cradle and Children’s Hospital, headquartered in Hyderabad, is poised for substantial growth with plans to launch 7-8 new facilities over the next five years. – TRIPURA STAR NEWS
Apollo Cradle and Children's Hospital, a prominent healthcare provider, has announced plans for significant expansion in the next five years. Headquartered in Hyderabad, the hospital aims to set up 7-8 new centers across the country, catering to the growing demand for...
Apollo Hospitals Introduces ‘Fleet of Hope’ on World Emergency Medicine Day to Promote Awareness About 1066 Emergency Services
On World Emergency Medicine Day, Apollo Hospitals launched the "Fleet of Hope" initiative to raise awareness about its 1066 emergency services. The campaign aims to educate the public about the importance of emergency medical services and the role they play in saving...
Apollo Hospitals Sees Significant Increase in International Research Recognition
The Apollo Hospitals Group has made significant contributions to global healthcare research, as highlighted in a recent publication in the National Board of Examination Journal of Medical Sciences. The study, "Evaluating a Decade of Research Excellence: A Bibliometric...
Apollo introduces a revolutionary non-surgical treatment for piles, transforming patient care – Healthcare Radius
Apollo Hospitals has introduced a new non-surgical procedure to treat piles, also known as hemorrhoids. This innovative treatment offers a pain-free and minimally invasive solution for patients suffering from this common condition. Piles are swollen blood vessels in...
Meet the 92-year-old entrepreneur who has amassed a staggering net worth of Rs 27,500 crore, owning an impressive 71 hospitals and 5000 pharmacies, and still reports to his office every day.
Meet Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, a 92-year-old cardiologist and founder of the Apollo Hospitals chain, a multinational hospital network headquartered in Chennai, India. With a net worth of approximately Rs 27,500 crore, Dr. Reddy is a remarkable individual who has dedicated...
Dr. Rooma Sinha from Apollo achieves milestone of over 1,000 robotic surgeries for benign gynecological conditions.
Dr. Rooma Sinha, a renowned gynecologist at Apollo Hospitals, has achieved a remarkable milestone by completing over 1,000 robotic surgeries for benign gynecological conditions. This feat is a testament to her exceptional skills and expertise in the field of robotic...

Pfizer acquires international rights, excluding China, for 3SBio’s innovative cancer treatment SSGJ-707, a dual-target therapy.
Pfizer has recently secured the global rights outside of China for 3SBio's dual-target cancer therapy, SSGJ-707. This deal marks a significant collaboration between the two companies, with Pfizer gaining exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize...
Pfizer’s attempt to broaden Talzenna’s indications is rejected by FDA panel as artificial intelligence is investigated for its potential to increase diversity in clinical trials.
A US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has rejected Pfizer's bid to expand the use of its breast cancer drug, Talzenna (talazoparib). The panel voted against approving the medication for use in patients with a type of breast cancer known as hormone...
Pfizer’s Talzenna Fails to Win FDA Panel Approval for Expanded Use in Prostate Cancer Treatment Amid Growing Focus on AI-Driven Clinical Trial Inclusion.
A US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has rejected Pfizer's bid to expand the use of its drug Talzenna (talazoparib) to treat metastatic prostate cancer. The panel's decision was based on the results of a clinical trial that failed to show a...
Pfizer’s CEO, Albert Bourla, shares insights on striking a balance between driving innovation and ensuring global access to medicines in a recent Reuters interview as reported by geneonline.com.
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla recently sat down with Reuters for an interview, where he discussed the crucial balance between driving innovation in the pharmaceutical industry and ensuring global access to medicines. Bourla emphasized the importance of finding a middle...
Aurobindo gains FDA approval for generic version of Pfizer’s Chantix
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Aurobindo Pharma for its varenicline tablets, available in 0.5 mg and 1 mg strengths. This approval marks a significant milestone for Aurobindo, as its varenicline tablets are the generic equivalent of...
Major pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and Gilead, have made public their findings on new cancer treatments.
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting was held in Chicago, featuring over 5,000 research abstracts on various cancer treatments and studies. Several pharmaceutical giants and biotech companies presented promising data, including AstraZeneca,...
Pfizer-Arvinas treatment outperforms AstraZeneca’s in slowing breast cancer progression.
A promising experimental treatment for breast cancer, developed by Pfizer and Arvinas, has shown significant results in delaying the progression of the disease. The treatment, called vepdegestrant, was tested in a clinical trial of 624 patients with a specific type of...
Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and Daiichi Sankyo unveil groundbreaking cancer treatment findings at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting, as reported on geneonline.com.
The 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting featured significant presentations from major pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and Daiichi Sankyo. The meeting highlighted new data on innovative cancer treatments, showcasing...
On World Kidney Cancer Day, physicians at Mohali’s Fortis Hospital launch an initiative to educate the public about the causes and symptoms of kidney cancer.
On June 19, World Kidney Cancer Day, doctors at Fortis Hospital in Mohali are raising awareness about the increasing incidence of kidney cancer in India. They are highlighting the symptoms of the disease, which include abdominal pain, swelling in the abdomen,...
Manipal and Fortis are engaging in discussions to secure Rs 5,000 crore for a potential acquisition of Sahyadri Hospitals.
The bidding process for Sahyadri Hospitals, a multispecialty hospital chain, is nearing its deadline of June 22. Interested bidders, including Manipal Health Enterprises and Fortis Healthcare, are in talks with foreign lenders to secure financing of up to Rs 5,000...
Fortis Healthcare launches state-of-the-art outpatient clinic for specialized care in Guwahati, as reported by Healthcare Asia Magazine
Fortis Healthcare, a leading integrated healthcare delivery service provider, has launched a super-speciality outpatient clinic in Guwahati, Assam. The clinic, which is the first of its kind in the region, aims to provide access to quality healthcare services to the...
Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road Successfully Treats 3-Year-Old Girl Suffering from Aggressive Blood Cancer Complicated by Life-Threatening Condition
A 3-year-old girl, Baby Ria, was successfully treated for Pre-B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. She was diagnosed with the aggressive form of blood cancer after presenting with high-grade fever, facial swelling, and...
Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road Successfully Treats 3-Year-Old Girl with Aggressive Blood Cancer Complicated by Life-Threatening Condition
A 3-year-old girl was successfully treated for an aggressive form of blood cancer at Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road. The child was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. The disease is...
Nomura elevates price target for Fortis Healthcare, retains ‘buy’ rating, reports Medical Buyer
Nomura, a research firm, has revised its price target for Fortis Healthcare from Rs 700 to Rs 820, while maintaining its "buy" rating. The firm attributes this increase to the company's strong growth prospects, driven by its existing infrastructure and strategic...
A 68-year-old woman undergoes successful Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery at Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi
A 68-year-old woman, Mrs. Basanti, was successfully treated for severe shoulder arthritis at Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi in Bangalore. She had been suffering from intense pain and limited mobility in her right shoulder for over two years, which affected her daily...
Fortis Hospital hosts interactive session with village heads to boost rural family health awareness
Fortis Hospital in Ludhiana, Punjab, recently organized a meeting with sarpanches (village heads) from Ludhiana and surrounding villages. The event aimed to build stronger partnerships with the community and raise awareness about the importance of family health,...