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From the regulator. Data sharing on alternatives to animal testing

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has launched a new voluntary data submission (VDS) pilot to facilitate the sharing of data generated using New Approach Methodologies (NAMs). ... Read More


APM Terminals builds big in Bangladesh

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- APM Terminals marked the official groundbreaking for APM Terminals Laldia, in Chattogram, as one of the largest public-private partnership investments in Bangladesh's history as ... Read More


From farm waste to fashion: How agro residues are becoming leather-like materials

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- Rice straw left behind after harvesting, wheat residue often burnt in fields, banana and mango waste discarded after processing, and coffee husk generated during bean processing ... Read More


Ways to deal with FCNR liquidity deluge

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- The deluge of forex into the country on account of the FCNR/OFCB/ECB scheme has been a blessing. It raises the forex reserves, which in turn looks healthier in terms of import co... Read More


Patient safety in a time of fakes, misbrands and recalls

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- August proved a troubling month for patient safety - with at least four separate reports related to fake medicines, voluntarily recalls and alleged misbranding. An inter-State f... Read More


Streaming six-yard sales through YouTube Live

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- What does an IT career have to do with a saree business? For Chennai-based Ramya Devanathan, quite a lot. After 18 years at Tata Consultancy Services, she turned an attire that ... Read More


Nugget. Building up the festive consumer consideration

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- Traditionally, brands plan campaigns around fixed festival dates. But is that approach correct? A new report says that festive consumer consideration in India can begin building ... Read More


Wow. The magnetic lie detector

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- When Thomas Hoving stood before a 2,000-year-old marble kouros - statue of a nude Greek male - one word flashed in his mind: Fresh. The J Paul Getty Museum in California had tes... Read More


Machine learning to trade

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- In 1962, an economist named Vernon Smith ran an experiment with students at Purdue. Half got a slip with a secret number: The most they could pay for a pretend good. The other ha... Read More


Shock tactics. When provocation becomes the product

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- It was around 8.30 pm when Rahul Chhibber, a 32-year-old consultant, stopped at a South Delhithekaand told the salesman, "ChaarBroCodedena. Fullmaza hai isme." The salesman hand... Read More