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Neetu Chandra Sharma

Neetu Chandra Sharma

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Neetu Chandra Sharma is a Senior Editor at Business Today, where she leads the magazine’s coverage of healthcare and pharmaceuticals. With over two decades of experience in top Indian newsrooms—including Mint, Hindustan Times, the India Today Group, and Zee Media—she has consistently reported on the intersection of public health policy, corporate healthcare, and the pharmaceutical industry. Her journalism spans policy deep dives, industry trends, regulatory shifts, and corporate strategy across India’s thriving hea...

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Ameera Shah, Executive Chairperson at Metropolis Healthcare, at MPW 2025 session ‘Ambition vs Biology', along with moderators Aabha Bakaya and Sakshi Batra.

Corporate India still designed for men, needs structural change, says Ameera Shah

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 12, 2025

Ameera Shah said the professional journey for women still involves dealing with visible and predictable blocks of time away from work, which organisations seldom plan for

Ozempic is suitable for adults with HbA1c levels above 7%, including those with established cardiovascular disease or high cardiac risk.

 Ozempic launches in India at weekly starting cost of Rs 2,200

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 12, 2025

The GLP-1 receptor agonist is approved in India as an adjunct to diet and exercise for adults with type 2 diabetes

Novo Nordisk Launches Blockbuster Drug In India; Weekly Starting Dose Set At ₹2,200

Novo Nordisk Launches Blockbuster Drug In India; Weekly Starting Dose Set At ₹2,200

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 12, 2025

Novo Nordisk has launched Ozempic, its once-weekly semaglutide injection for adults with type 2 diabetes, in the Indian market. The GLP-1 therapy, already widely used globally, offers blood-sugar con...

Servier Expands Oncology Footprint

Servier Expands Oncology Footprint

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 11, 2025

Servier India has received approval for Vorasidenib (Voranigo), adding a second rare-cancer treatment to its portfolio in the country. The targeted IDH inhibitor offers an option for patients with Gra...

In India, an estimated 4,500 people are diagnosed with these tumours each year, yet treatment choices have barely changed for more than two decades.

 India clears new brain-cancer drug, expected at lower price than US and Europe

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 10, 2025

Servier India to launch Vorasidenib (Voranigo), a targeted therapy for patients with Grade 2 IDH-mutant glioma

Urging caution on the growing, lifestyle-driven use of GLP-1 drugs, Dr Singh said that the long-term effects remain unknown and may take decades to evaluate.

Govt warns on rapid uptake of GLP-1 drugs, cites unknown long-term effects

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 9, 2025

Days before Ozempic’s India debut, Centre cautions that GLP-1 drugs carry unknown long-term risks and are being adopted faster than scientific evidence can support

Novartis has over 9,000 employees in India

Novartis expands India development hubs as global pipeline grows

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 4, 2025

The company is evaluating obesity pipeline but ruled out ‘me-too’ GLP-1 or GIP drugs.

IQVIA and AWS said the collaboration reflects the growing need for cloud-based tools

IQVIA aligns with AWS to expand cloud-based clinical trial tools

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 3, 2025

IQVIA and AWS said the collaboration reflects the growing need for cloud-based tools that can support large-scale trial operations and analytical workloads.

AWS places a major strategic bet on agentic AI

AWS expands AI infrastructure, debuts agentic tools at re:Invent

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 3, 2025

AWS is entering a phase where companies will move beyond copilots and assistants to AI agents capable of completing full tasks across IT, operations, security, customer workflows and data-heavy enviro...

AWS extended its agentic-AI frameworks to regulated sectors

AWS expands tools for imaging, genomics and clinical data with 2025 upgrades

by Neetu Chandra Sharma |Dec 3, 2025

AWS also introduced the Trainium 3 chip and new AI-optimised servers designed to handle resource-intensive healthcare workloads such as genomics pipelines, biomarker discovery, molecular-simulation ta...