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India rejects patent on Pfizer's arthritis drug
2015-09-07 11:48:19| Biotech - Topix.net
India has again denied Pfizer Inc a patent on its rheumatoid arthritis drug tofacitinib, the latest setback for a multinational drugmaker seeking to enforce its intellectual property rights in the country. Pfizer sought a patent that covers an important chemical formulation of the active compound in the medicine, but the Indian Patent Office said the company would have to establish that the compound for which it is seeking a patent is therapeutically more effective than the active compound.
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India launching campaign to publicise measures to fight climate change
2015-09-07 01:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: The government is launching an aggressive outreach campaign in the country and abroad to publicise all the measures India is taking to reduce carbon dioxide pollution and slow down the global rate of temperature rise, shedding its traditional defensive approach. The outreach campaign will kick off on Monday and continue all the way till the Paris climate summit in December, officials said. "India is taking many measures to deal with climate change, and specifically mitigation. The government...
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Putting Human Faces India Mega Problems
2015-09-06 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: The monsoon rains in the state of Maharastra are late. If it doesn't rain in the next fortnight, this boy's family will lose their crop of sugarcane. Like China, India is a leviathan among the world's emerging economies. As with China, economic and social progress have come at a price: pollution, depleted natural resources, and overpopulation. Presenting an overview of these issues in a country of 1.2 billion people, with a stunning diversity of landscapes, faiths, and ethnic groups, can be...
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US envoy to visit India, China for climate talks next week
2015-09-04 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: A senior Obama administration official will visit India and China next week to "consult" on climate change ahead of the crucial UN climate talks in Paris later this year, the White House has said. "Senior Advisor to the President, Brian Deese, will visit New Delhi on September 7 and Beijing on September 9 and 10. "He will meet with senior officials in both countries, including Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in India and Executive Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli in China, to consult on key international...
Sail bags Eepc India National Award 2013-14
2015-09-04 18:06:41| Steel - Topix.net
Steel Authority of India Ltd. on Friday said it has been awarded with the prestigious EEPC INDIA National Awards for Engineering Export Excellence as the Star Performer for the year 2013-14 in the Basic Iron and Steel - Large Enterprise product group category. In the financial year 2013-14, total exports of steel by SAIL was valued around Rs 1500 crores, which is a major achievement in recent times.
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