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Anna may withdraw statement on Modi: Agnivesh

Social activist Swami Agnivesh has said that Anna Hazare may withdraw his statement praising Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, once information collected from the state is submitted to him.......

No 'superbug' found in Delhi water, says India

India on Thursday came out strongly against a report on the presence of a drug resistant bacteria in the public water system of the capital, saying the motives behind it were not 'scientific' and......

We had all clearances, says scam-hit Adarsh

Contesting Environment Ministry's show-cause notice, Mumbai's scam-hit Adarsh Housing Society on Monday demanded an immediate end to proceedings against it, insisting that it had got all the......

Sunset for profitable drug window in US

Advantage Johnson & Johnson (J&J) could mean loss for Sun Pharma. The Mumbai-based drug maker might soon have to stop exporting its cancer drug, Lipodox, to the US, as J&J is preparing a comeback......

The 'Kraft' of wooing India

Charlie had his chocolate factory, so did the Cadbury family. But neither had America's favourite cookie, Oreo. Around the world, it's always been a power brand of Kraft Foods, the largest......

Davos to install permanent statue of Mahatma Gandhi

Spurred by the popularity of Mahatma Gandhi at the recent World Economic Forum, which displayed statues of the Indian leader at various venues, the Davos city council has approved setting up a......

Good news! Housing prices to fall in Mumbai

Residential property prices in Mumbai are likely to fall by 10 per cent this year, but rise marginally in the NCR, a Crisil study said. The extent of price decline would vary widely in Mumbai,......

2G scam: No loss to the country, says Sibal

The government on Friday rejected the estimates of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the losses of Rs 1.76 lakh crore (Rs 1.76 trillion) on account of allocation of 2G spectrum to......

Lincoln leads BAFTA 2013 nominees

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln dominates the 2013 nominations for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). The American historical drama film earned 10 nominations including Best Film, Best Actor for......

The Ten Highest Paid Actors In Hollywood

Forbes' list of highest earning actors is out and several Hollywood A-listers figure in it.While compiling the list, Forbes considers factors including upfront pay, profit participation, residuals,......

Oscars Winners at a Glance: The Artist wins 5 awards

The 84th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Picture The ArtistThe DescendantsExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe HelpHugoMidnight......

BAFTA announces 2012 nominees

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe joined Great Expectations actress Holliday Granger as the young actors announcedthe 2012 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) nominations this......

Filmi fashion: The sexy and frumpy sides of it

In the recent years, we have seen Bollywood actresses developing their own personal style. Their taste in clothes and accessories is unique to them and sets them apart from the......

Ben Johnson in Goa, with Salgaocar hopefuls

Many label him the 'Greatest ever sprinter' -- even ahead of Usain Bolt. Benjamin Sinclair 'Ben' Johnson, who presently runs a sports academy in Canada came calling to Goa with two of his wards......

Ben Johnson's protégés for trials at Salgaocar

Legendary sprinter Carl Lewis came to India in his prime to participate in a Permit Meet in New Delhi during the late eighties. Now it's the turn of his once bitter adversary Ben Johnson to step on......

Ben Johnson says his revelations will shock

Disgraced former sprinter Ben Johnson, who had his 100 metres gold and World record at the 1988 Olympics stripped after testing positive for steroids, says his autobiography Seoul to Soul , due in......

I was a victim of sabotage: Ben Johnson

Disgraced former sprinter Ben Johnson, who had his 100m gold and world record at the 1988 Olympics stripped after testing positive for steroids, has claimed a book due in September will provide new......

Ben Johnson heads top 10 sporting disqualifications

Spaniard Borja Etchart is the latest professional golfer to get disqualified; he was ejected from the Andalucia Open after twice wrongly placing his ball. A look at the top 10......

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Q. Who is better-Starc or Dinda?Johnson or Bhuwneshwar?Siddle or Ishant?Hansi aa rahi mujhhe toh??
Dulhey RAJA: A. more

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Q. Which Canadian sprinter broke the 100m world record at the 1988 Olympics but was disqualified for using steroids ?
Trivial Pursuit: A. None of these but Ben Jhonson more

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Q. When Ben Johnson won, he was Canadian. When found drug ve, he quickly became Jamaican. Anyone else see this now with Rajat "Indian" Gupta??
Farhaan: A. Ben Johnson more

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EU fines Ranbaxy, others for blocking cheaper drugs

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European antitrust regulators fined nine drugmakers, including Denmark's Lundbeck The punishments follow a 2009 report by the... ...

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Call for overhaul of drug industry business model

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical companies need to boost the benefits of drug research by working with regulators and healthcare... ...

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U.S. Stocks Rally, Applauding Fed In Advance

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, with a two-day advance wiping out last week's losses, as Wall Street gave an advance... ...

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Mumford & Sons bassist on the mend after brain surgery

(Reuters) - British folk band Mumford & Sons' bassist Ted Dwane posted a message on Monday saying he was recovering after brain surgery to remove a... ...

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BEN JOHNSON

Benjamin Sinclair Ben Johnson is a Canadian former sprinter. He set consecutive 100 metre world records at the 1987 Summer Olympics, but he was... ...

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