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FMCG firms find novel ways to cut costs, maintain prices
THE fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is gearing up for price corrections once again. But, instead of a direct price increase, it has adopted novel ways to pass the spiralling input cost to the consumer. Some companies have decided to do ... More

Sharda Pro to set up digital experience centres
SHARDA Pro-Acoustics Ltd, a part of the Relan Group, on Saturday announced its plans to tap the hi-fi home theatre and music systems market in India through its initiative to set up digital experience centres, a company release said. The first ... More

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Pharma retailers threaten to stop stocking psychotropic medicines — Allege harassment under narcotic drugs Act
WHEN a cough syrup, for instance, is used "to get a high" rather than for medical reasons, the line gets blurred between medicines and intoxicants. And the issue is set to flare up in the face of consumers, come February. Chemists across the ... More

ONGC to commission its first retail outlet in Mangalore soon
OIL and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Ltd will commission its first retail outlet in the country in Mangalore. Speaking to presspersons on the sidelines of the first `ONGC International Kite Festival' at Panambur Beach near here on Sunday, ... More

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Shantha Bio launches DNA Erythropoietin
SHANTHA Biotechnics Ltd has announced the national launch of its fourth r-DNA product — recombinant DNA Erythropoietin (EPO) in pre-filled syringes form under the brand `Shanpoietin'. The Secretary of Department of Biotechnology, Dr M.K. ... More
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