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Sun Pharma and Israel-based Moebius Medical on Friday said that USFDA has granted fast track designation to novel non-opioid therapy MM-II against osteoarthritis knee pain. USFDA fast track designation allows expedited review of potential therapies to treat serious conditions and fill an unmet medical need. Among other benefits, companies whose investigational products are granted FTD are eligible for more frequent interactions with the USFDA during clinical development and potentially accelerated approval and priority review. MM2 is currently in planning stages for phase 3 clinical trials. Data from a randomized, controlled, Phase 2b study showed that a single intra-articular injection of 3mL of MM-II provided greater pain relief than placebo for up to 26 weeks.

As the highly anticipated IPO of Bajaj Housing Finance looms, ETMarkets analysed the stock and earnings performance of the Bajaj group’s companies, which revealed a strong performance across sectors.

Hina Khan, battling stage three breast cancer, has been diagnosed with mucositis as a side effect of her chemotherapy. She shared the news with her fans on Instagram, asking for their prayers and any useful remedies, while also providing an update on her ongoing treatment. Hina Khan revealed her diagnosis of mucositis, a painful side effect of chemotherapy, via her Instagram account. She wrote, «Another side effect of chemotherapy is mucositis. Although I am following the doctors' advice to treat it. If any of you have been through it or have known any useful remedies. Please suggest. It's really hard when you can't eat. It will greatly help me.» She captioned her Instagram post, «Please suggest. DUA.» Her fans and followers quickly responded with words of support and suggested various remedies. One fan wrote, «Heal Soon. Prayers for your speedy recovery.» Another person added, «Get well soon. Praying for you.» A comment also advised, «Get the treatment done, one bad piece of advice can worsen things.»

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debt firm VentureSoul Partners has completed the first close of its Rs 600 crore maiden fund, raising Rs 146.5 crore. The fund plans to make debt investments in approximately 25 startups, with an average cheque size of Rs 20-25 crore, founder Kunal Wadhwa told ET. VentureSoul Partners, founded by former banking professionals Anurag Tripathi, Ashish Gala, and Wadhwa, is a Sebi-registered Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF). The firm is targeting a corpus of up to Rs 300 crore, with an additional Rs 300 crore in greenshoe options.

India has started producing blockbuster clavulanic acid for the first time in what could reduce its dependence on China for APIs. Mumbai-based Kinvan has started producing clavulanic acid that goes into making Augmentin, used to treat various bacterial infections, people in the know told ET. Industry sources say the company has started producing small batches and will begin full scale production of 300 metric tons towards end of this year. Kinvan will invest ₹447.17 crore to build 300 mt capacity plant to produce clavulanic acid.

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Pepe Unchained ($PEPU) has reached yet another significant milestone, raising over $12 million in its presale.

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Two lawmakers say that Ukraine’s parliament has approved the appointment of a new foreign minister

Netflix on Thursday announced “The Diplomat Season 2” release date as the OTT streaming giant dropped teaser of the second season of critically acclaimed series. “The Diplomat” Season 2 features Keri Russell in the lead role. “The Diplomat” Season 2 will start streaming on Netflix October 31. A potential sequel to popular American series «One Tree Hill» is in the early stages of development at streaming service Netflix. According to entertainment news outlet Deadline, Sophia Bush and Hilarie Burton, the stars of the original series, have signed on to executive produce and reprise their roles of Brooke Davis and Peyton Sawyer, respectively, in the new show.

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MEA), Jaideep Mazumdar, said on Thursday that the two nations complement each other and need each other to develop further. While addressing a special briefing on PM Modi's visit to Singapore, Mazumdar said that India and Singapore have «strong relations» and have frequent exchanges between military establishments, navies and air forces. Mazumdar said, «We have a very multidimensional relationship. We have very strong relations in the defence side as well, where we do joint exercises together. We have very frequent exchanges between our military establishments, between our navies, our air forces, our leaderships of all three services interact very frequently. We have ship visits, we exchange domain awareness information.»

Sebi employees on Thursday gathered around the headquarters of the markets regulator in Mumbai and staged a silent protest demanding the withdrawal of Wednesday's statement blaming «external forces» for the protest and also sought the resignation of their boss Madhabi Puri Buch. After The Economic Times reported that Sebi officials made an unprecedented complaint to the finance ministry last month and accused the top leadership of fostering a toxic work culture, the regulator issued a press release on Wednesday evening saying that HRA (house rent allowance) issues of staff are being misguided by external elements to target credibility of Sebi and its leadership.

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₹16.8 crore in benefits from her ex-employer ICICI Group. ICICI Bank Ltd and Buch have denied the allegations. But Khera has intensified his charges, alleging that Buch’s post-retiral benefits from ICICI Group were higher than the salary she drew from the private lender.

In an interaction with ET Digital, Ashvin Patil, Founder & Director, Biofuels Junction, says his company plays a critical role in the ongoing decarbonisation efforts as a supply chain partner to replace fossil fuels. Patil also explains how with the right technological solutions, India can create a more sustainable and efficient system to manage agricultural residue and promote the growth of the biofuels sector.

bromance brewing in politics? The brotherly bonding between Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi has won hearts across the Internet. Stalin, who is currently in the United States to attract investments for Tamil Nadu, recently shared a clip of him cycling through the streets of Chicago on his X handle. The tranquil setting, along with Stalin's caption, «Evening’s calm sets the stage for new dreams,» captured widespread interest, including that of Rahul Gandhi. Reacting to the serene video, Gandhi wrote, «Brother, when are we cycling together in Chennai?». Stalin was quick to return the sentiment and invited Gandhi for a ride and a meal at his home, “Dear brother @RahulGandhi, whenever you’re free, let’s ride and explore the heart of Chennai together! A box of sweets is still pending from my side. After our cycling, let’s enjoy a delicious South Indian lunch with sweets at my home.”

TORONTO — The group of authors in contention for this year’s $100,000 Giller Prize has been whittled down to 12, but one name is notably absent from the list: Bank of Nova Scotia.

Indian Space Station, Chandrayaan-4 plans ready for govt approval: Isro chairman Industry experts welcomed the move. Chaitanya Giri, fellow at think-tank Observer Research Foundation (ORF)’s Centre for Security, Strategy and Technology, said, “A collaborative move is good for India’s space startups.