** Shares of Venus Remedies VENR.NS surge as much as 9.29%
to 258.15 rupees per share, before erasing gains amid selling
pressure in markets
** Pharmaceutical company's unit receives market
authorisation in the United Kingdom for Bleomycin, a drug used
in chemotherapy to treat cancer
** VENR now has a total of 15 market authorisations globally
for the chemotherapy drug
** Trading volume is 103,645 shares as of 10:46 a.m. IST,
twice the 30-day avg - LSEG data
** Including day's gains, VENR shares up 31.3% in 2023 so
far
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463))