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Novartis Loses Landmark India Cancer Drug Patent Case

02.04.2013 - India's top court dismissed Swiss drugmaker Novartis's attempt to win patent protection for its cancer drug Glivec, a blow to Western pharmaceutical firms targeting India to drive...

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Big Pharma in Nervous Wait for India Verdict on Glivec Patent

27.03.2013 - Global drugmakers, battered by recent intellectual property decisions in India, are girding for a landmark court ruling next week that could have broad consequences for their...

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India Rules Against Bayer in Cancer Drug Patent Case

04.03.2013 - An Indian patent appeals board dismissed on Monday Bayer's petition against a government decision to allow a domestic company to sell cheap copycat versions of cancer drug Nexavar...

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Slow Approvals Put India's Drug Trials Industry at Risk

13.02.2013 - Slower government approval for testing new medicines is threatening India's aspirations to be a fast-growing, low-cost hub for clinical trials, and has prompted some drugs firms to...

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India to Cut Fertilizer Subsidy for FY14

08.02.2013 - India plans to cut its fertilizer subsidy bill by at least 15% for the fiscal year 2013-14, four sources told Reuters, a move that takes advantage of a fall in international prices...

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Hikal Announces Q3 Results

06.02.2013 - Hikal, the outsourcing partner for leading global life sciences companies, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended 31st December, 2012. Financial...

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Shell India to Challenge Tax Claim on Share Funding

04.02.2013 - Anglo-Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell's Indian unit will challenge a claim by the local tax authorities that a share sale to its overseas parent in 2009 was undervalued by $2.7...

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India Catalyzed

04.02.2013 - The Indian Formula - Over the past decade, India has been an active market for M&A in the chemicals sector, and barring the economic slowdown period, deal activity has increased...