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Eris Life partners Natco Pharma to launch semaglutide generic in India

Eris Lifesciences partners with Natco Pharma to commercialise semaglutide in India in 2026, as rising demand and impending patent expiry fuel intense competition in metabolic and weight-loss therapies

Centre to roll out free HPV vaccine drive for 14-year-old girls nationwide

India will launch a nationwide, free and voluntary HPV vaccination campaign for 14-year-old girls, using Gardasil under strict quality norms, as part of efforts to eliminate cervical cancer

Ghaziabad, Meerut the new prime addresses for real estate companies

Firms upbeat as Delhi-Meerut RRTS now fully operational

Gurugram overtakes Mumbai to become India's top luxury housing market

Gurugram has surpassed Mumbai in luxury housing sales for the first time in five years, driven by HNI demand, new micro-markets and major infrastructure upgrades, a new report shows

Morepen Labs wins ₹825 crore long-term CDMO deal with global drugmaker

Morepen Labs has secured a ₹825 crore multi-year CDMO mandate from a global pharma major, with supplies set to begin in 4-5 months and execution running through Q1 FY27

US tariff uncertainty: Auto, medtech exporters on wait-and-watch mode

Indian auto and medical device exporters adopt wait-and-watch approach as US tariff shifts and refund uncertainty cloud shipment decisions

NCLT clears withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against Mahagun

The decision follows the company's settlement with IDBI Trusteeship Services; the NCLT order further records that all pending applications in the matter stand disposed of

Indian pharma may face muted US growth in FY27 on gRevlimid pressure

Ind-Ra says Indian drugmakers will still see 10% revenue growth in FY27 driven by domestic demand and CDMO traction, despite weaker US sales after Revlimid expiry

Luxury shift drives 17% rise in average apartment sizes across top cities

Premiumisation of housing fuels demand for larger units, with NCR, Chennai and Bengaluru posting the sharpest gains in average apartment sizes over two years

France set to simplify visa norms for Indian students, says Macron

Macron announced plans to triple the number of Indian students in France and launched an Indo-French AI health centre, as both nations deepen cooperation in AI, mobility and nuclear R&D

Central Park unveils ₹1,200-cr luxury project Belanova along Sohna Road

Central Park will invest ₹1,200 crore in its new ultra-luxury Belanova project in Gurugram, targeting sales of up to ₹3,000 crore with phased pricing and strong early demand

Chemists warn PM that fake AI prescriptions are enabling illegal drug sales

AIOCD has urged the Prime Minister to ban AI-generated prescriptions, alleging they are being misused by unregulated e-pharmacies to sell restricted medicines, posing a serious public health risk

Indian Reits distributed over ₹2,450 cr to 380K unit holders in Q3FY26

India's five listed REITs distributed over Rs 2,450 crore to 380,000 unitholders in Q3 FY26, backed by strong leasing momentum, improving occupancies and regulatory moves expanding access to capital

Govt seeks views on exempting 350 medical devices from GTE norms

The pharmaceuticals department has invited stakeholder comments on proposed changes to the list of 350-plus medical devices exempt from GTE rules, with submissions open until February

Lead-to-buy cycle for homes above ₹3 cr jumps 58% amid selective demand

Homes priced above ₹3 crore saw a 58% rise in lead-to-buy conversion time in 2025 as buyers became more selective, even as overall housing conversion time fell 18% due to faster big-ticket purchases

Prices for South Delhi luxury floors up 34% in 2025 on HNI backing

The steady migration of affluent households from other parts of Delhi towards South Delhi, driven by its superior social infrastructure, iconic value and lifestyle offering, has boosted demand

Biocon Q3FY26 results: Revenue up 9%, net profit rises on generics push

Board gives in-principle nod to make Biocon Biologics a wholly owned subsidiary as Q3 net profit climbs to Rs 143.8 crore

IIT Bombay, Columbia Univ to set up AI centre for manufacturing innovation

Joint centre, initiated by Union Education Ministry, will build scalable, human-centric AI systems for manufacturing sectors including semiconductors and robotics

Centre to formally launch IIT-Madras's Bharat Bodhan AI on Thursday

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chairs AI roundtable with edtech founders ahead of launch of IIT Madras-anchored Bharat Bodhan AI Foundation

Draft rules scrap provisional ethics committee registration stage

Health Ministry proposes removing provisional registration for ethics committees, shifting to single-stage approval to streamline clinical research and cut regulatory delays