GST outreach held for Telugu film industry

An interactive session was held with the Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce here on Saturday under the ‘Central GST in Every District for You’, a GST outreach programme. D. Purushotham, Principal Commissioner, Hyderabad GST Commissionerate and his team of officers gave presentations on New Returns System, e-invoicing at the Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce, Jubilee … Read more

‘Indian industry must be self-sufficient’

There is a need to make the Indian industry self-dependent on raw materials, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), intermediates, agro and bulk chemicals. The Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has also formed a panel to review existing standards for major chemicals, especially for imported ones in association with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), said … Read more

Indian pharma industry has come of age, says USFDA official

A senior official in the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) office in India has emphasised the importance of effective and timely communication from pharma companies in their engagement with the health regulator. Companies that had been issued Form 483, post an USFDA inspection, have to respond within 15 days. They can seek more time … Read more

Goyal moots meet on pharma industry issues

Goyal moots meet on pharma industry issues

  Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has proposed a meeting of the pharma industry to discuss issues that it faced and find solutions to them. “Sometime in the second week of March, I will get the pharma industry together to spend a day with me. Let’s dissect various issues plaguing the industry,” … Read more