In recent order announced by the US President Donald Trump which aims to slash prescriptive drug prices in the United States to be lowered by up to 80 per cent, is likely to create ripple effect in the Global pharmaceutical landscape, raising alarms about potential repercussions for India's
He said he would implement a "most favoured nation's policy," whereby the US would pay the same price as the nation that pays the lowest price anywhere in the world.
Indian stock indices - Sensex and Nifty - edged lower for the second straight day as the ongoing tensions between Indian and Pakistan have escalated to another level.
Indian stock markets are expected to open lower on Wednesday after the Indian defence forces launched anti-terror strikes targeting terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
The British government is considering placing restrictions on visa applications from international students, particularly those from countries like Pakistan, which are seen as having a higher likelihood of asylum claims, according to a report by Dawn.
A day after ruling from the upper house of the parliament, the lower house- House of Representatives also has ruled the government over the issue of death of a Nepali student in Odisha's KIIT University.
Ayush Badoni once again underlined his growing importance in the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) middle order with a brilliant 74 off just 40 deliveries against Punjab Kings (PBKS). His innings, laced with five boundaries and five sixes, kept LSG in the chase of a daunting 237-run target. However
"I am thinking that once they decided to go with an all-Indian batting lineup, in which Samson was the most experienced and the oldest, with Shimron Hetmyer lower down the order - the only overseas batting option - is that even a viable option?" Aakash Chopra said.
S&P Global Ratings has lowered the US GDP forecast for 2025, sharply by 50 basis points to 1.5 per cent, while raising its inflation forecast. For 2026, the US growth projection has been lowered by 20 basis points to 1.7 per cent.
The Reserve Bank of India also recently lowered the growth forecast for the current fiscal 2025-26 to 6.5 per cent from 6.7 per cent, amid uncertainties arising from trade worries following the reciprocal tariffs announced by the US.
Zydus Lifesciences Limited, has received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture Niacin Extended-Release Tablets.