Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Scopolamine Transdermal System 1 mg/3 days

Ahmedabad, India, 30 August, 2024 Zydus Lifesciences Limited (including its subsidiaries/ affiliates, hereafter referred to as “Zydus”) has received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Scopolamine Transdermal System 1 mg/3 days. (USRLD: Transderm Scop Transdermal System ® 1 mg/3 days). This is the fifth ANDA approval for Zydus in the transdermal portfolio, leveraging the group’s strengths in the…

MASSH Hospital Performs Groundbreaking 3D Laparoscopic Surgery on Toddler

In a pioneering advancement in the field of surgical treatment, a 3.7-year-old child has effectively undergone a 3D laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallstones at MASSH Super Specialty Hospital. The parents of the patient had explored numerous medical facilities where traditional laparoscopy and open surgery were advised, yet they opted for MASSH due to its advanced treatment alternatives. The child was diagnosed with symptomatic gallstones after undergoing…

Mpox in India: Navigating the Unseen Epidemic with Vigilance and Innovation

  By-Dr. Anand Subhash Wani, Consultant Paediatrician & Paediatric Allergy The resurgence of Mpox, previously known as Monkeypox, has brought about renewed concerns in India, as the country grapples with a steady increase in confirmed cases. The spread has been particularly pronounced in urban centres such as Kerala, Delhi and Maharashtra, and has primarily been tested in Indians travelling from African and Middle Eastern countries.…

APSEZ acquires 80% stake in global OSV operator Astro Offshore for USD 185 Mn

Hyderabad: 30th August, 2024: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India’s largest ports and logistics company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 80% stake in Astro, in an all-cash deal for USD 185 million, implying an EV of USD 235 million and EV / FY25E EBITDA at 4.4x. The transaction is expected to be value accretive from the first year itself.…

Progility Technologies Appoints New COO to Drive Operational Excellence and Strategic Growth

Mumbai, India – August 30, 2024 – Progility Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Sadagopan Viravalli as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). With 25 years of wide-ranging experience in technology, finance, and consulting, Mr Viravalli is expected to bring a fresh perspective and dynamic leadership to Progility, reinforcing the company’s commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions. Throughout his career, Mr…

NMIMS MPSTME and Oakland University Sign MoU to Strengthen Academic and Research Collaboration

Mumbai, India-30th August 2024 NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering (MPSTME) has entered into a significant partnership with Oakland University, USA, by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 13th August 2024 to nurture collaboration in various academic and research areas. The MoU signing ceremony commenced with an address by Dr. Anne Koteswararao, Dean of MPSTME, highlighting this collaboration’s practical benefits: “Our…

Banijay Asia and SERA Launch Show to Send Indian to Space on Blue Origin’s New Shepard

Mumbai, India August 30, 2024: Banijay Asia, part of Banijay Entertainment , the world’s largest independent content producer, has announced its collaboration with Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) to produce an innovative format show that will showcase the nationwide hunt for one ordinary Indian citizen who will journey into space on a future Blue Origin New Shepard mission. The format will capture the drama,…

Nippon Paint India Unveils Futuristic ColourPod at Prawaas 4.0

Bengaluru, 30th August 2024: Nippon Paint India, a leading paint and coatings provider, has officially launched its revolutionary ColourPod at Prawaas 4.0, Asia Pacific’s premier commercial vehicles exhibition. The ColourPod marks a significant milestone in the industry, redefining the possibilities of paint and coatings for commercial vehicles. With a bold and futuristic design, the Nippon ColourPod showcases the brand’s commitment to innovation and excellence. At…

Panasonic Announces Kid Witness News Winners in India, Promotes UN Sustainable Development Goals

New Delhi, August 30, 2024: Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), a leading diversified technology company, announced the winners of its Kid Witness News program in India. Kid Witness News is a global initiative by Panasonic aimed at raising awareness around the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) among school students by upskilling youth with digital storytelling skills and creating advocates of change. One winning video…

Makoons Play School Celebrates Sports Day, Highlighting Fitness and Team Spirit

New Delhi, 30th August 2024– Makoons Play School, a renowned publisher of early childhood education, scheduled a highly anticipated sports day for August 29th, 2024 at each of its campuses. The event demonstrated the school’s commitment to inspiring more young people to live healthy lives and be physically active. During the day, sports were organized to entertain youngsters, develop healthy resilience, and teach the virtues…