CEO Gayer told CNBC in an interview that the company is now profitable and plans to use that cash to invest in other rare-disease medicines. Gayer, who took the top job in January, said Orladeyo, BioCryst’s once-daily pill for hereditary angioedema, is generating the money to fund a new drug buy. BioCryst expects full-year Orladeyo … Read more
Learning from Nepal’s deadly floods, Uttarakhand is bolstering its disaster management. Minister Madan Kaushik said the govt will strengthen monitoring of glacier lakes and rivers, installing advanced early warning systems to mitigate potential risks. Uttarakhand Strengthens Disaster Preparedness Uttarakhand Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Minister Madan Kaushik on Friday said that Uttarakhand is highly vulnerable to … Read more
SEBI has proposed exempting listed issuers from appointing a merchant banker for small-value debt placements (Rs 10,000 face value). The move aims to ease costs and operational challenges for issuers meeting specific eligibility criteria. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed exempting certain listed issuers from the mandatory appointment of a merchant … Read more
A US federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s blacklisting of AI startup Anthropic. The judge ruled the action was unlawful retaliation for the company’s protected speech after it raised concerns about its technology’s use by the government. A US federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from blacklisting AI startup Anthropic, ruling that the action … Read more
Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward said federal pharmacy rules exist to protect the public and that profit cannot justify conduct that fuels the opioid epidemic. Under the settlement, Walmart also signed a DEA memorandum of agreement requiring an employee-and-patient hotline, monitoring of pharmacy dispensing patterns, and a process to evaluate suspected illegal prescribers. The settlement … Read more
The BJP Punjab Disciplinary Committee has issued show-cause notices to three senior leaders—Randeep Singh Deol, Maninder Singh Kapial, and Jatinder Kalra—for making statements contrary to party discipline during a press conference in Sangrur. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Punjab Disciplinary Committee has issued show-cause notices to three senior party leaders for making public statements contrary … Read more
Raksha Bandhan 2026 celebrates the special bond between brothers and sisters on August 28. Whether you want an emotional wish, funny message, sweet greeting or Instagram caption, this collection has 100+ ideas to share with siblings. Find meaningful words to express love, gratitude, memories and the promise of always standing by each other. Raksha Bandhan … Read more
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan met World Bank’s Pascal Donohoe to discuss the state’s 2047 vision, focusing on water conservation, climate resilience, urbanisation, jobs, education and sustainable development. The long-term development plan of Uttarakhand got a boost as World Bank’s managing director and chief knowledge officer Pascal Donohoe and his team held a meeting with … Read more
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan met World Bank’s Pascal Donohoe to discuss the state’s 2047 vision, focusing on water conservation, climate resilience, urbanisation, jobs, education and sustainable development. The long-term development plan of Uttarakhand got a boost as World Bank’s managing director and chief knowledge officer Pascal Donohoe and his team held a meeting with … Read more
Russia warns it could target British military sites in and outside Ukraine if Kyiv uses UK-supplied long-range missiles on Russian soil. The threat follows an alleged strike using British Storm Shadow missiles on Russian-controlled Donetsk. Moscow issued a stern warning, stating that Russian forces could target British military installations both within Ukraine and beyond its … Read more