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Health Ministry Amends Rules To Ease Drug Research, Cut Regulatory Delays By 90 Days
The Union Health Ministry has amended the NDCT Rules, 2019 to reduce regulatory burden, waive permissions for low-risk studies, and speed up drug development timelines by at least 90 days, boosting pharmaceutical R&D in India.
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Indian Pharmaceutical Industry Transformed By GST Reforms And Research Development In 2025
With GST reforms and Research Development Incentive (RDI) Scheme, the year 2025 has been a crucial turning point for Indian pharma, said industry experts on Thursday.
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Breast Cancer Drug Delivery Gets Precise Through Nano Injection Platform Developed By IIT Madras
An international team of researchers led by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has developed a cutting-edge nanoinjection drug delivery platform that has the potential to make breast cancer treatment safer.
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Can Traditional Indian Medicine And AI-Powered Tech Improve Healthcare? WHO Explores Ideas
World Health Organization opens a major conference on traditional medicine on Wednesday, arguing artificial intelligence can assess drug interactions.
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IIT Madras Launches AI Framework To Aid Discovery Of Next-Gen Drugs
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras announced a breakthrough artificial intelligence framework that can rapidly generate drug-like molecules that are easier to synthesise in real-world laboratory settings.
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IIT Roorkee Finds Breakthrough To Beat World's Most Dangerous Superbugs
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee have developed a new drug candidate that could restore the power of a critical antibiotic against one of the world's most dangerous superbugs.
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IISER Kolkata Sets Up Probe Panel Over PhD Student's Death Amid Bullying Allegations
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata has set up a fact-finding committee to probe the circumstances behind the unnatural death of PhD student Anamtira Roy (24), an institute spokesperson said on Sunday.
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Genomic Analysis Of 10,000 Indians Likely To Kickstart Precision Medicine
The GenomeIndia Project -- India's reference dataset for genetics and genomics -- could help improve how disease is diagnosed, predict one's response to a drug and kick-start precision medicine efforts in India, according to a research article.
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Covid Vaccines Have Many Side-Effects? Centre Calls It "Erroneous Claim"
The Union Health Ministry said media reports claiming admission of 'multiple side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines' by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) officials are ill-informed.
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India, Israel, US Aim To Develop Drug To Treat This Rare Disease: Report
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Tel Aviv University and Columbia University are studying a rare genetic brain disease called "GNB1 Encephalopathy" and trying to develop a drug to treat it effectively.
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IIT Mandi Researchers Develop Natural Polymer-Based Nanoparticles To Treat Colorectal Cancer
Researchers have developed biodegradable nanoparticles from renewable resources which can release both hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs having different anticancer mechanisms, thus reducing the dependency on petroleum-based polymers.
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IIT Delhi Researchers Design New Strategy For Development Of Drug Molecules
An interdisciplinary research group led by Professor V Haridas from the Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has designed and demonstrated a new strategy for developing potential drug molecules for treatment of various diseases.
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India-Made RT-PCR Kit To Detect Omicron Gets Approval: Centre
An RT-PCR test kit for detecting new coronavirus variant Omicron has been developed in India in partnership with Tata MD and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), said Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General of ICMR on Wednesday.
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130 Students Of IIT Madras, IIT Guwahati Receive Fellowship From Samsung
The fellowship would support the students in their projects that range from traffic estimation and dynamic control of traffic lights, anti-cancer drug research, intrusion detection system to power management for electric vehicles.
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IISER Bhopal Scientists Propose Link between COVID-19, Diabetes, Ageing
Existing drugs used to treat diabetes, obesity and ageing can potentially be used to treat COVID-19, researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal have claimed.
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Health Ministry Amends Rules To Ease Drug Research, Cut Regulatory Delays By 90 Days
The Union Health Ministry has amended the NDCT Rules, 2019 to reduce regulatory burden, waive permissions for low-risk studies, and speed up drug development timelines by at least 90 days, boosting pharmaceutical R&D in India.
-
Indian Pharmaceutical Industry Transformed By GST Reforms And Research Development In 2025
With GST reforms and Research Development Incentive (RDI) Scheme, the year 2025 has been a crucial turning point for Indian pharma, said industry experts on Thursday.
-
Breast Cancer Drug Delivery Gets Precise Through Nano Injection Platform Developed By IIT Madras
An international team of researchers led by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has developed a cutting-edge nanoinjection drug delivery platform that has the potential to make breast cancer treatment safer.
-
Can Traditional Indian Medicine And AI-Powered Tech Improve Healthcare? WHO Explores Ideas
World Health Organization opens a major conference on traditional medicine on Wednesday, arguing artificial intelligence can assess drug interactions.
-
IIT Madras Launches AI Framework To Aid Discovery Of Next-Gen Drugs
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras announced a breakthrough artificial intelligence framework that can rapidly generate drug-like molecules that are easier to synthesise in real-world laboratory settings.
-
IIT Roorkee Finds Breakthrough To Beat World's Most Dangerous Superbugs
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee have developed a new drug candidate that could restore the power of a critical antibiotic against one of the world's most dangerous superbugs.
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IISER Kolkata Sets Up Probe Panel Over PhD Student's Death Amid Bullying Allegations
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata has set up a fact-finding committee to probe the circumstances behind the unnatural death of PhD student Anamtira Roy (24), an institute spokesperson said on Sunday.
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Genomic Analysis Of 10,000 Indians Likely To Kickstart Precision Medicine
The GenomeIndia Project -- India's reference dataset for genetics and genomics -- could help improve how disease is diagnosed, predict one's response to a drug and kick-start precision medicine efforts in India, according to a research article.
-
Covid Vaccines Have Many Side-Effects? Centre Calls It "Erroneous Claim"
The Union Health Ministry said media reports claiming admission of 'multiple side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines' by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) officials are ill-informed.
-
India, Israel, US Aim To Develop Drug To Treat This Rare Disease: Report
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Tel Aviv University and Columbia University are studying a rare genetic brain disease called "GNB1 Encephalopathy" and trying to develop a drug to treat it effectively.
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IIT Mandi Researchers Develop Natural Polymer-Based Nanoparticles To Treat Colorectal Cancer
Researchers have developed biodegradable nanoparticles from renewable resources which can release both hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs having different anticancer mechanisms, thus reducing the dependency on petroleum-based polymers.
-
IIT Delhi Researchers Design New Strategy For Development Of Drug Molecules
An interdisciplinary research group led by Professor V Haridas from the Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has designed and demonstrated a new strategy for developing potential drug molecules for treatment of various diseases.
-
India-Made RT-PCR Kit To Detect Omicron Gets Approval: Centre
An RT-PCR test kit for detecting new coronavirus variant Omicron has been developed in India in partnership with Tata MD and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), said Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General of ICMR on Wednesday.
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130 Students Of IIT Madras, IIT Guwahati Receive Fellowship From Samsung
The fellowship would support the students in their projects that range from traffic estimation and dynamic control of traffic lights, anti-cancer drug research, intrusion detection system to power management for electric vehicles.
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IISER Bhopal Scientists Propose Link between COVID-19, Diabetes, Ageing
Existing drugs used to treat diabetes, obesity and ageing can potentially be used to treat COVID-19, researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal have claimed.
