July 31, 2025

Odisha Chief Minister Majhi Oversees Flood Relief Operations

On July 30, 2025, Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas, evacuating over 5,000 people as 30,000 faced disruptions. The government ensured food supply and initiated damage assessments in impacted districts, stressing health precautions against waterborne diseases and snakebites.

July 31, 2025

W Health Ventures Launches Second Fund to Transform Healthcare

W Health Ventures, led by Sunil Wadhwani, has announced a second fund seeking $70 million to advance healthcare innovation. The firm aims to build 8-10 companies over the next four years, addressing significant gaps in India's healthcare sector by leveraging technology and local talent.

July 30, 2025

Trump Calls for Increased Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Amidst Starvation Crisis

President Trump highlights the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, urging for increased aid access, as deaths from starvation rise and Israel grapples with international criticism and its own defense policies amidst the ongoing conflict.

July 29, 2025

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Secures FDA Approval for Generic Carbamazepine Tablets

Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received final approval from the US FDA for its generic Carbamazepine extended-release tablets, which are used to treat seizures and nerve pain. The drug is equivalent to Novartis's Tegretol-XR and targets a market size of USD 71 million.

July 29, 2025

FSSAI Issues Notices to 526 Ecommerce Food Storage Facilities

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued notices to 526 e-commerce food storage facilities after conducting 8,143 inspections that revealed numerous regulatory violations. The inspections were part of a proactive approach to ensure food safety, focusing on compliance with training, labeling, and traceability standards.