Vivan Life Sciences Blog

Why support Project Nanhi Kali? In many parts of India, the arrival of a baby girl calls for mourning rather than celebration. Abandoning them at birth or marrying them off as children is common practice. Looked upon as huge economic burden, it is hardly surprising that many families in India don’t see the point in investing in their girls’ education ... Read More »

Benefits of daily aspirin outweigh risk to stomach Stomach bleeds caused by aspirin are considerably less serious than the spontaneous bleeds that can occur in people not taking the drug, concludes a study led by Cardiff University. Published in the journal Public Library of Science, the extensive study of literature on aspirin reveals that while regular use of the drug ... Read More »

Patients stocking daily-use medicines; deferring optional surgeries Demonetisation has had another side effect – patients are stocking up medicines for the next two to three months. This is especially so for ailments where life-long mediations are required such as for diabetes or hypertension – called chronic therapy areas in medical lingo. As a result, some of the pharmacies have seen ... Read More »

VIVAN & Logo…. ‘VIVAN’ as a word stands for “Full Of Life” in the language ‘Sanskrit’, it also has a meaning of “ New Beginning” in ‘Sanskrit’ “Full of Life, Alive, Lively…” in ‘Latin’ It also stems from ‘English’ word, which means “Strength”. We positively imbibe the said meanings in to our way of being. VIVAN’s Logo colours Our logo ... Read More »

SHRUTI– Environmental conservation and sustainability We at VIVAN believe that environment consciousness is crucial to build a productive and sustainable society, and above all it’s a gift to the future generations. We want to contribute significantly towards improvement of environment & related education, and through that towards building a better society. As part of our efforts in that direction, we ... Read More »

Cipla divests 16.7 per cent stake in Chase Pharma to Allergan Drug major CiplaBSE 0.45 % today said Chase Pharmaceuticals Corporation, in which it has 16.7 per cent stake has been acquired by Ireland-headquartered Allergan plc. Delaware-based Chase Pharmaceuticals Corporation, in which the company’s UK arm Cipla (EU) Ltd has 16.7 per cent stake, has been acquired by a subsidiary ... Read More »

Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for anti-infections tablets NEW DELHI: Drug firm Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the US health regulator to market its Metronidazole tablets used for the treatment of infections caused by bacteria or parasites. The company has received “final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Metronidazole tablets USP in ... Read More »

Project Nanhi Kali was initiated in 1996 by the K. C. Mahindra Education Trust (KCMET) with the aim of providing primary education to underprivileged girl children in India. Anand Mahindra, the current chairman of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., founded Project Nanhi Kali. with a strong belief that educated women would not only contribute to the economy but also issues of ... Read More »

Culture & Values It’s our ‘Value System’ and ‘The Principles’ that drive us at VIVAN; We strongly believe in that empowerment, and derive the Energy by living it without any compromise. Within the company, there is no discrimination based on nationality, culture or religion, and follow fair employment practices. Each Associate’s Self Respect is honoured. We treat each other, and ... Read More »

 Pharma city to be connected with MMTS Hyderabad: Industries and municipal administration minister KT Rama Rao said the upcoming Pharma City on the outskirts of the city will be connected with a multi-modal transit system apart from linking Outer Ring Road, the proposed Regional Ring Road and National and state highways. These would be incorporated in the master plan for ... Read More »