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Hyderabad: The first day of the 19th edition of BioAsia witnessed a panel discussion with deliberations on the significance of partnerships between IT and Pharma companies to digitise healthcare and to venture into the new paradigm of delivering healthcare for better patient outcomes. Industry experts emphasised that data analytics will help the healthcare fraternity understand […]
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Geoff Martha, CEO, Medtronic.
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Hyderabad: Covid outbreak was an unprecedented situation and when Biological E was called to act upon it and develop a vaccine, the focus was on making the vaccine effective, safe, and affordable as health budgets were severely constrained in many countries. Speaking at a panel discussion on the first day of BioAsia titled ‘Two years […]
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Hyderabad: When Bharat Biotech was looking at developing vaccines after the Covid outbreak, the highest priority was ensuring the safety in adult vaccination, Dr Krishna Ella, managing director, Bharat Biotech International noted on Thursday. Speaking at a panel session on the first day of BioAsia titled ‘Two years into the pandemic – Challenges, successes and […]
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Hyderabad: Dr Drew Weissman, a globally renowned scientist in mRNA technology, said on Thursday that a pan-Coronavirus vaccine was being developed to ensure protection against all variants of the virus. “We want to create a vaccine that will stop any Coronavirus from infecting human beings. We are developing a few and they look promising,” he […]
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Hyderabad: Ikea (part of Ingka Group), the Swedish home furnishings retailer, appointed Susanne Pulverer as its new and first woman chief executive officer (CEO) and chief sustainability officer (CSO), for its India business. Susanne, an experienced Ikea leader takes over from the outgoing India CEO Peter Betzel, who will move on to his next assignment […]
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Hyderabad: Government has been handholding the life sciences sector in boosting R&D, which is critical to the future. It is important to boost the pharma and medtech sectors. India has been a major importer of bulk drugs, but the nation needs to push the indigenous drug development. The government is pushing production-linked incentive scheme and […]
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Hyderabad: In response to the Covid pandemic, while the scientific achievements have been absolutely outstanding such as vaccines in less than a year and a lot of progress on diagnostics, self-test kits and antivirals, technology, and the genomic surveillance, which has allowed to track the evolution of the virus, but global coordination and harmony was […]
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Hyderabad: In the post-pandemic world, the popularity of remote and hybrid work has risen significantly and majority of companies are looking at providing some kind of reimbursement for their employees. As per a study by Indeed, about 58 per cent of employees say their employers reimburse remote work expenses incurred. The rest of the employees, […]
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Hyderabad: Bharti Airtel acquired a strategic stake in Aqilliz, a blockchain as a service company under the Airtel Startup Accelerator Program. Singapore-based Aqilliz has developed a patented hybrid blockchain platform, Atom that integrates differential privacy and federated learning on a distributed digital ledger. This allows brands to create secure and consent-based solutions to engage with […]
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Hyderabad: Fipola Retail India, an omni channel meat D2C (direct to consumer) startup, which operates in Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu is looking to hire over 400 employees to take the total headcount to over 1,200 in March. Of this, the company will hire 200 plus in Telangana, where it currently has an employee base […]
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The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was down by 1432.50 points or 2.50 per cent at 55,799.56 at 9.15 am.
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Hyderabad: West Pharmaceutical Services, which operates in injectable drug administration segment, appointed Ravikrishna Chebolu as GM of its India operations. While West’s global headquarter is in Exton, Pennsylvania, United States, in India the company has its sales office in Hyderabad, servicing customers throughout India. With over 20 years of relevant commercial and general management experience […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Decoction Foods & Beverages, which operates outlets that serve tea, coffee, and snacks, has set up 110 outlets so far and will add another 20 by April through franchise route. The company crossed 100-mark within 18 months of its inception. It has outlets spread across 25 cities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Seven […]
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Hyderabad: With increasing immunisation coverage and a growing positive outlook beyond Covid-19, the ‘Protection Quotient’ of urban India has moved three points up to 50, witnessing a gradual rise. The trend reflects a steady growth in the country’s overall financial protection that has led to prioritising financial security over all aspects, shows Max Life Insurance-Kantar’s […]
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Hyderabad: Sify Technologies is making significant investments in renewable energy. The company recently entered into power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Vibrant Energy Holdings for 231 MW of solar and wind energy capacity to power the company’s Mumbai hyperscale data center. This renewable energy effort will attract an investment of Rs 1,250 crore. The company is […]
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Hyderabad: Procter & Gamble said its medical and workplace benefits are extended to partners of LGBTQ employees effective April 1, 2022. The partners of LGBTQ employees will now be covered under company’s medical plan that provides hospitalisation coverage to employees and their dependents. LGBTQ employees can avail emergency financial assistance for their partners, in case […]
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The company confirmed to the Financial Times that 111 people had been laid off as it plans to switch focus from passengers to cargo.
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To help creators earn money from Facebook Reels, the company said it is expanding tests of overlay ads, starting with banner and sticker ads.
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Sources on Wednesday confirmed to IANS that Madhuri Jain's contract was terminated as the probe has found misappropriation of funds during her time at the fintech platform.
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Hyderabad: Established in 1994 on a modest scale with just one coffee blend, one factory in AP, and exporting to just one country, Continental Coffee Limited (CCL) today has over 1,000 coffee blends, manufactured across four facilities (two in India and one each in Vietnam and Switzerland) to customers across 90 countries. With a current […]
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Hyderabad: Jalan Kalrock consortium, new promoters of Jet Airways, appointed Vipula Gunatilleka as chief financial officer (CFO). He will be joining on March 1, 2022. Gunatilleka was the CEO of SriLankan Airlines until January 2022 and had led the national carrier during the pandemic. Prior to joining SriLankan Airlines, he was the CFO & Board […]
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Hyderabad: CtrlS Datacenter Limited, Asia’s largest Rated-4 Hyperscale Datacenter and Managed Services provider, appointed Dillip Guru as its senior vice president- International DC Expansion and Renewable Energy & Edge Strategy. He will be responsible for providing strategic direction in the company’s efforts to expand in international markets. With 27 years of experience, Dillip Guru joins […]
