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Signature Global raises ₹875 cr via IFC NCDs to fund housing, repay debt

The Delhi NCR-based developer will use the funds to develop mid-income and ESG-aligned housing projects, repay Rs 470 crore of debt, and strengthen its balance sheet

After foreign universities, international school boards look to tap India

International school boards IB, Cambridge, and WACE expand in India with teacher training, affordable programs, and growth beyond metros to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities

CDSCO flags cough syrup as spurious, 112 drugs fail quality tests

The central drug regulator found one spurious cough syrup and 112 substandard formulations during its September 2025 checks, triggering detailed scrutiny

Luxe breathes easy: Clean air homes are in demand amid rising air pollution

Premiums rise as AQI-assured homes attract eco-conscious buyers

CDSCO issues draft guidelines to regulate medical device software

Draft guidelines aim to align India's medtech software framework with global practices; industry seeks more clarity on AI/ML evaluation and algorithm change management

Hospitals see spike in respiratory cases; air pollution may worsen in NCR

Delhi-NCR hospitals report a sharp spike in breathing-related cases as air quality turns 'severe' after Diwali; doctors expect numbers to rise in coming days

Realty developers see a cracker of sales in key cities this festival season

Festive cheer sustains housing market momentum amid broader headwinds

Govt to tighten rules for sale of oral formulations containing alcohol

Health Ministry also mandates QR codes on vaccines and anti-cancer meds, eases sales licence norms for liquid antiseptics

M3M to invest ₹2,100 cr in Jacob & Co's branded housing debut in India

M3M Group partners with luxury watchmaker Jacob & Co to build India's first branded residences in Noida, with an investment of Rs 2,100 crore and prices up to Rs 25 crore

FSSAI bans food brands from using 'ORS' tag over misleading claims

Officials say ban comes with food brands not conforming with WHO guidelines, high OTC sales

India's housing market gets 'premium', with surging value despite sales dip

Housing sales data shows regional imbalance with Southern markets gaining, even as North and West sees dip

WHO issues alert against 3 cough syrups linked to MP children's deaths

CDSCO had earlier informed the global health body that none of the syrups were exported to other countries

Death in a bottle: Toxic cough syrups once again prove fatal for children

Toxic cough syrups have once again proven fatal for children. This time, the tragedy has happened in India. Here's a look at why this sordid tale never seems to let up

Govt to broaden qualification criteria to recruit medical device inspectors

The ministry has issued a draft notification proposing an amendment to add qualifications for inspectors and government analysts under Rule 18 of the Medical Device Rules (MDR), 2017

Drug regulator begins pan-Indian inspection of cough syrup makers

No state has fully complied with Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) guidelines, introduced for ensuring safety and maintaining standards in pharma products

Delhi HC dismisses Roche's plea, allows Natco to sell generic Risdiplam

A division bench comprising Justices C Hari Shankar and Ajay Digpaul upheld a March 2025 single-judge bench order that had denied Roche an injunction

Coventry University in talks with Edu Ministry for more India campuses

The UK-based university, which got approval for its first Indian campus in Gujarat's Gift City, plans further expansion under India's National Education Policy 2020

Punjab bans Coldrif, even as PIL in SC seeks probe on cough syrup deaths

With this, the state joins Maharashtra, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, who have already announced bans on the cough syrup

Eli Lilly's Mounjaro logs ₹80 crore in September, India's No. 2 drug

The highest-selling drug for the month was GlaxoSmithKline's Augmentin, an antibiotic, garnering revenues of ₹85 crore

Realty's next address: NCR's growth arteries pulse via SPR, Sohna

Part-I of this three-part series dives into Delhi-NCR's SPR, Sohna, Dwarka Expressway, and Jewar Airport leading the charge