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The arterial roads which are dug for various civic works are not being repaired. The potholes have resulted in several deaths in Bengaluru, triggering public outrage.
Sir James Dyson and his family are third on the list with wealth estimated at GBP 23 billion.
The BJP used the signing of MoU for setting up the largest semiconductor fabrication unit in Karnataka to hit out at Shaw
The BJP accused her of imposing personal and 'politically coloured' opinion and conflating it with India's leadership in Information technology and biotechnology sectors
The University of Glasgow has honoured John Shaw and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw by naming its new research centre after them.
Mazumdar-Shaw, who is also the Executive Chairperson of Biocon Biologics, will be joining RSE's current fellowship of around 1,700 fellows, the company said in a statement
Biocon arm buys Viatris biosimilars biz for $3.2 billion
Governance experts call for further probe into the matter
India needs to incentivize industries to invest more in academic research for creating a better ecosystem of research and innovation, Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said on Wednesday. Speaking at a book launch event organised by the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP), Mazumdar-Shaw further said as the government has come up with incentives for production, it should also come up with incentives for research. "India needs to incentivize industries to invest more in academic research to create a better ecosystem of research and innovation," she said. Speaking at the event, former Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya said due to economic reforms India's growth accelerated from 3 per cent (before liberalisation) to 7-8 per cent. Former deputy chairman of erstwhile Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia said the difference between 1991 and now is that in 1991, there was a global consensus on what to do. "We (India) were the only odd guys out. But today, tha
According to a company statement, the Deanstone Trust, which was mentioned as part of a leak of offshore tax haven files called the 'Pandora Papers,' was set up for philanthropic endeavours
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Monday said media reports on the 'Pandora Papers' leak have wrongly implicated her husband's offshore trust, and termed the organisation as "bonafide" and "legitimate". The industry veteran noted that both she and her husband are law abiding citizens. Anil Ambani, Vinod Adani, Jackie Shroff, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Niira Radia, Sachin Tendulkar and Satish Sharma are among the many Indians who figure in the 'Pandora Papers' that have uncovered financial assets of leaders across the world. "Media stories reporting on Pandora Papers wrongly implicate my husband's offshore trust, which is a bonafide, legitimate trust and is managed by Independent Trustees. No Indian resident holds the key to the trust as alleged in these stories," Mazumdar-Shaw, the executive chairperson of biotechnology major Biocon, said in a tweet. Later, in a regulatory filing, she elaborated on the offshore trusts. "My husband, John Shaw is a UK national who from his foreign currency earnings
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, executive chairperson of Biocon denied any impropriety
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Monday said the 'Pandora Papers' have wrongly implicated her husband's offshore trust, and termed the organisation as "bonafide" and "legitimate"
India has done a tremendous job on the vaccination drive but it will take at least nine more months to fully vaccinate all adults, Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw said on Tuesday.
Sebi regulations define "insider" as a company associate who is trading in the company's shares based on unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) to make a quick buck
The case dates back to January 2018, when Biocon had announced an exclusive global collaboration with Sandoz on next-generation biosimilars
The ongoing Covid-19 public health crisis has resulted in the creation of an "ecosystem" of innovation in India, Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has said
The unprecedented spike in coronavirus cases to the recent state elections and religious festivals in the country, says Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw attributed the unprecedented spike in coronavirus cases to the recent state elections and religious festivals in the country