India’s ultra-luxury housing boom is transforming hardware from a basic install item into a must-have design statement. With buyers demanding global standards and finer craftsmanship, manufacturers are upgrading processes and tightening quality control. Architects are increasingly driving hardware selection, nudging the market toward more organized players and growing international collaborations across fittings and finishes.
After 70 children died in Gambia in 2022 linked to contaminated cough syrups, India’s pharma sector and its top regulator faced a credibility crisis. Rajeev Raghuvanshi, appointed Drug Controller General of India, is now pushing a transformation aimed at closing regulatory gaps and tightening product quality. The big question: can enforcement finally keep pace?
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