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Thursday, August 28, 2025
TopicKiran Mazumdar Shaw

Topic: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

Biotech in India-US initiative iCET can aid access to & availability of drugs — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

iCET, an initiative to develop critical and emerging technologies, has just brought biotech & other digital infra within its ambit. Biocon founder was speaking at Global Technology Summit.

Indian civil servants must shed ‘distanced and aloof’ image—the British Raj is behind us

In ‘Transforming the Steel Frame’, Vinod Rai examines the roles and responsibilities of Indian bureaucracy in modern times.

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to retire as Director from Infosys board

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw was appointed to the Infosys' Board in 2014 & became Lead Independent Director in 2018. D Sundaram wll succeed her as the Lead Independent Director from Thursday.

Anil Ambani, Tendulkar among Indians who parked funds in offshore firms, ‘Pandora Papers’ reveal

The investigation is based on nearly 12 million documents obtained by the International Consortium and Investigative Journalists. The list names several prominent Indians and world leaders.

Biocon partners SII to make vaccine, drug manufacturing accessible to developing nations

Under the deal, Biocon Biologics Ltd (BBL) will offer approximately 15% stake to Serum Institute Life Sciences at a post-money valuation of about Rs 35,000 crore.

Nirmala Sitharaman, Roshni Nadar, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw in Forbes’ 100 most powerful women list

The Forbes list also features young world leaders such as Finland PM Sanna Marin and New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern, who are steering the Covid fight.

Entrepreneurship not about making money but having purpose, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Speaking to students of Delhi's government schools, Shaw talked about her journey as a businesswoman and said that one must always think about giving back to society.

In Covid quarantine, Netflix, Amazon Prime were my constant companions: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

I was expecting the infection to be mild and short-lived. My Covid-19 experience has matched these expectations and I hope that it allays the fear of the virus.

Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw tests positive for Covid-19

The 67-year-old biotechnology veteran tweeted saying her symptoms are mild as of now, and that she hopes it stays that way.

Russia is not world’s first to develop Covid vaccine, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Biocon co-founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw also questioned the launch of a vaccine prior to completion of Phase 3 trials, saying if it's acceptable to Russia, so be it.

On Camera

Severe Hyderabad internet outages make it an IT hub without the IT part

Many offices in Telangana have asked their employees to work from home because of heavy rainfall, but it has become impossible due to the internet outages.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

CDS on differences on theaterisation—views welcome, final call to be in nation’s best interests

The Navy has always been on board with the theaterisation plan, but the Air Force feels splitting up air assets into several theatre commands is futile & will tie up critical systems.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.