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A new BMJ study reveals alarming weight regain after stopping drugs like Ozempic. Experts warn against treating them as short-term trends. Learn the facts and risks.
BMW Group India achieves its highest-ever annual car sales in 2025, selling 18,001 units. Electric vehicle sales skyrocket by 200%, contributing 21% to total sales. Read the full analysis.
India's exports to China surged 33% to $12.22 billion from April-November 2024-25, driven by electronics, agriculture, and metals. This marks a structural shift as trade with the US faces high tariffs. Read more.
A new BMJ study reveals that discontinuing weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro leads to regaining all lost weight within 1.5 years. Experts advise on long-term management strategies.
Natco Pharma files suit in Delhi High Court seeking revocation of Novo Nordisk's patent on diabetes drug semaglutide. Court issues notice, hearing set for Feb 5. Indian pharma race for generic Ozempic heats up.
Explore the high-stakes legal battles between Indian generic manufacturers and global pharma giants. Understand the impact on drug prices, accessibility, and the evolving IP landscape in India.
Hyderabad's Natco Pharma petitions Delhi High Court to revoke Novo Nordisk's semaglutide patent. The legal battle shapes India's future weight-loss drug market as 2026 patent expiry nears. Read more.
Japanese giants like MUFG, Nidec, and Polyplastics are setting up tech centres in India. Driven by an ageing population and China risk, they aim to tap India's deep talent pool for AI, cybersecurity, and engineering. Read more.
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon hails the historic Free Trade Agreement with India as a major boost for jobs, exports, and economic growth. Key details inside.
Novo Nordisk launches oral Wegovy weight-loss drug in the US, priced at $299. The pill, approved in Dec 2025, aims to regain market share from rival Eli Lilly. UK approval expected end-2026.
Nxtcell India appoints Atul Vivek as CEO effective Jan 1, 2026. With 20 years of leadership experience from Realme, Samsung, and others, he will drive Alcatel's smartphone and AIoT expansion. Read more.
Shark Tank India Season 5 premieres Jan 5, 2026, with new sharks joining the panel. Get all details on judges, timing, and where to watch the business reality show.
A citizen-funded study finds generic medicines, including Jan Aushadhi, match quality of expensive brands. Experts urge trust in affordable options for better treatment adherence. #Healthcare #India
Novo Nordisk expects India's obesity drug market to grow rapidly after a 37% Wegovy price cut, mirroring insulin uptake. Generic competition looms with a Rs 5000-crore opportunity.
The patent expiry of semaglutide drugs will create a massive Rs 50 billion+ revenue opportunity for generic makers in India and globally over the next 12-15 months, boosting diabetes treatment access. Read the full analysis.
Patent expiry of semaglutide drugs will create a Rs 50+ billion revenue chance for generic pharma firms in 12-15 months. Prices may drop up to 75%, boosting patient access. Read the full analysis.
The patent expiry of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster drug semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) opens a massive Rs 50,000+ crore market for Indian generic drugmakers, a new report reveals.
New data shows semaglutide reduces major heart events by 20%, independent of weight loss. This breakthrough offers new hope for India's early-onset heart disease patients. Learn more.
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, despite limited uptake, topped India's pharma sales by value in 2025. With generics and new approvals coming, 2026 promises wider access. Plus, government plans 200+ Day Care Cancer Centres. Read the full analysis.
As patents expire, Indian drugmakers like Lupin and Ajanta Pharma are forging licensing and distribution deals for GLP-1 obesity drugs. The market is set for explosive growth. Explore the key partnerships and market dynamics.
Indian companies plan a major hiring surge in 2026, creating 10-12 million jobs. Driven by tech and diversity goals, firms like EY, Tata Motors, and Diageo are expanding teams. Read the full outlook.
India's auto sector ended 2025 with robust growth. JSW MG, Mahindra, Kia & Skoda reported record sales, driven by EVs and strong demand. Get all the key figures and insights here.
From preventive screenings to affordable generics, 2025 reshaped India's health priorities. Discover the key trends that made wellness a daily habit and what it means for 2026.
A US-based vlogger's heartfelt goodbye video from India, filmed on a two-wheeler, goes viral. He shares how the country's warmth and daily life changed his perspective. Read his emotional journey.
As India enters 2026, it faces critical tests in trade talks with the US, volatile neighbours, and balancing great-power ties. This analysis explores Delhi's strategic choices in a fractured world.
After a turbulent 2025 marked by conflict and trade wars, India enters 2026 with crucial choices on Pakistan, US ties under Trump, and key summits. Explore the high-stakes diplomatic roadmap ahead.
A comprehensive look at the biggest smartphone launches in India for 2025, featuring Samsung, Apple, Google, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and more. Discover the flagships and budget kings that defined the year.
Zota Health Care secures ₹350 crore from investors via QIP to fund expansion. MS Dhoni & Suniel Shetty join as brand ambassadors. Aim to open 5000+ generic pharmacy stores by 2029.
Ajanta Pharma partners with Biocon to market weight-loss drug semaglutide in 26 markets. Deal expected to add ₹200 crore sales by FY28, enhancing its branded generics focus. Read more.