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ExxonMobil's India GCC leases 235,300 sq ft space in Bengaluru for ₹70.3 cr

ExxonMobil Services and Technology has leased 235,300 sq ft of office space at Bengaluru's International Tech Park Bangalore, with a total rental outgo of Rs 70.3 crore

Centre's IVF supply curbs to tighten oversight, formalise fertility sector

Executives say move unlikely to affect prices of IVF procedures

Nuvama, C&W JV fund achieves final close of ₹4k cr, eyes office investments

Nuvama and Cushman & Wakefield's Prime Offices Fund has achieved a final close of Rs 4,000 crore after strong investor demand and has already committed about 45% of its capital

Tier-II cities become real estate developers' next address for growth

Residential developers are expanding into India's Tier-2 cities as infrastructure upgrades, affordability and rising housing demand create new growth opportunities

Will step up tech-led healthcare expansion via Fortis: IHH Healthcare

Malaysia's IHH Healthcare plans to expand technology investments in India through Fortis, focusing on AI, precision medicine, advanced oncology and healthtech startups

Fortis signs O&M agreement for 300-bed hospital, enters Odisha market

Hospital chain Fortis Healthcare has signed an O&M agreement with Dion Group to operate a 300-bed hospital in Cuttack, marking its entry into Odisha and expanding its eastern India presence

As India expands QR tracking, pharma industry looks to AI for quality

While expanded traceability aims to curb counterfeit medicines, industry says predictive manufacturing could help reduce NSQ drugs

DPCO gets regulatory booster shot as govt eases compliance burden

Industry says amendments reduce procedural burden while tightening documentation and record-keeping norms for drug manufacturers under the pricing order

M3M Group to invest ₹10,000 crore in construction, land acquisition in FY27

The Gurugram-based developer will invest Rs 7,200 crore in construction and Rs 2,500 crore in land acquisition as it expands its project pipeline and branded housing portfolio

Embassy REIT, Hilton open 211-key hotel development in Bengaluru

Development becomes fourth hotel to be launched under the partnership

West Asia conflict pushes housing sales in metros down 6% in Apr-Jun

Residential sales across the top seven cities fell to 90,715 units in Q2 2026, while new launches rose 7 per cent as developers continued to add inventory despite uncertainty

CDSCO tightens IVF reagent sale norms, restricts supplies to ART clinics

The drug regulator has directed manufacturers and distributors to supply IVF media and reagents only to registered ART clinics, strengthening oversight of assisted reproductive technologies

Ola entities renew lease for 430,000 sq ft office space in Bengaluru

Ola Electric Technologies and ANI Technologies have renewed separate leases for 430,000 sq ft at Bengaluru's Prestige RMZ Star Tech campus with a combined rental of Rs 281.11 crore

Govt plans easing licence timelines for moderate, high-risk medical devices

Draft amendments to the Medical Device Rules seek to reduce manufacturing licence timelines for Class B, C and D devices to improve regulatory efficiency and ease of doing business

Centre proposes easing shelf-life, licensing norms for imported drugs

Draft amendments propose a 12-month minimum residual shelf life for imported drugs and an acknowledgement-based mechanism for importing medicines for research

Centre scraps Jackson Labs' licences amid Rajasthan maternal deaths probe

WHO has sought additional information after reports linked suspected fake oxytocin injections to maternal deaths in Rajasthan, while the Centre cancelled the firm's licences

Eli Lilly launches its first solid tumour RET-gene therapy in India

The US drugmaker has launched Tanstrive, a RET-targeted oral therapy for advanced or metastatic solid tumours, following marketing authorisation from the CDSCO

Hero MotoCorp, WeWork lease 3.5 lakh sq ft in Worldmark for ₹922 crore

Hero MotoCorp and WeWork have signed separate long-term office leases at Bharti Real Estate's Worldmark complex in Aerocity, with a combined rental outlay of about Rs 922 crore

Centre brings vaccines, anti-cancer drugs under QR code tracking regime

The Health Ministry will expand mandatory QR code-based traceability to vaccines, antimicrobials, anti-cancer, narcotic and psychotropic drugs in a phased rollout

Submit quarterly data on essential medicines: NPPA tells drugmakers

The drug pricing regulator has directed manufacturers to regularly furnish production and sales data for scheduled formulations to strengthen monitoring of essential medicines