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My food is laced with drugs, reiterates Kasab

Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab has complained to the special court that jail authorities are giving him food laced with drugs as a result of which he feels 'giddy.' The lone surviving 26/11......

Diet therapist Anjali Mukherjee's clinics raided

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration department on Tuesday evening raided the clinic of noted diet therapist Anjali Mukherjee and seized some medicines.The action followed a complaint by......

'Insects found' in infant milk powder

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Uttamrao Khobragade on Tuesday ordered withdrawal of Amulspray infant milk powder from Mumbai with immediate effect.Investigations were being......

More worm-infested Cadbury chocolates found

Ten Cadbury chocolate bars were on Monday sent to the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration laboratory in Dadar, Mumbai, for testing whether they contained worms.The move came three days after......

Ants in mineral water; Mumbai plant shut

Food and Drug Administration authorities in Maharashtra on Friday suspended production at a mineral water plant in Vile Parle, Mumbai, following reports that ants were found in one of the bottles......

Lupin gets US nod for oral contraceptive

Lupin has got a much-awaited approval from the US Food and Drug Authority for its oral contraceptive tablets.Lupin will be launching the generic version of Yasmin, a brand of Bayer......

USFDA approves 1st home use HIV test kit

The US drug control authority on Wednesday approved the first over-the-counter, self-administered HIV test kit that will enable Americans to detect on their own and in the privacy of their homes......

Ranbaxy resumes drug exports to US after 4 years

Four years after being banned by the United States Food and Drug Administration, Ranbaxy Laboratories said on Monday it has resumed exports of finished drugs to the US with the commencement of......

Claris Life unit receives USFDA nod

The Ahmedabad-based Claris Lifesciences has received the United States Food & Drug Administrationclearance for its sterile injectable manufacturing facility near Ahmedabad. This makes Claris the......

National drug agency to be set up this year

The National Drug Authority, the centralised drug licensing agency proposed by the Task Force for Drug Standardisation and Quality Control under R A Mashelkar, is expected to come into effect this......

Jennifer Aniston to go topless again!

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! After agreeing to go topless in a raunchy film, Horrible Bosses that will also star actor Colin Farrell, Jennifer......

Drug haul: Boxer Ram Singh expelled from National camp

Indian boxing's image continued to take a massive beating with the Sports Authority of India on Sunday expelling Olympic medallist Vijender Singh's roommate Ram Singh from the national camp here......

NADA raids Bhopal SAI Centre

Continuing its drive to catch drug cheats following the athletics doping scandal, National Anti-Doping Agency on Saturday conducted its third raid in a week at a Sports Authority of India facility......

'Kalmadi, Bhanot may be questioned on dope fiasco'

Justice Mukul Mudgal, who was appointed by the sports ministry to probe into the athletics doping fiasco, today said that jailed Commonwealth Games organising committee officials Suresh Kalmadi and......

Coach Yuri claims innocence in dope scandal

A couple of days after being sacked, India's Ukraine-based athletics coach Yuri Ogorodnik accused Sports Authority of India for poor standards at the NIS Patiala. "We don't have a doctor. We do not......

Malhotra hits out at Maken for 'hasty action'

Vijay Kumar Malhotra, acting president of the Indian Olympic Association, hit out at Minister for Sports and Youth affairs Ajay Maken for taking "hasty action" in the doping scandal, in which eight......

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Q. Who is the author of 'The Golden Gate' & what is it about?
Dharamender Nebhnani: A. more

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Q. Importing food items into India have become almost impossible owing to strict restrictions imposed by the government of India on these imports due to dumping of substandard / adulterated food items from China. Are they targeting only India for this heinous act? Your views?
Dharamender Nebhnani: A. Your query is whether China is targeting India alone for dumping substandard/adulterated food items. The answer is NO, because they are teargeting...... more

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Q. Is product safety taken seriously in India??
Good Citizen: A. No , there is no knowledge or awareness about product safety in our country , even among the educated people , in the case of electrical...... more

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Q. Spurious Chinese food and drug items are flooding into India? Why we are not able to control this trend?
Cyrus Irani: A. the authorities don't have strict norms to check upon drugs i guess more

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Q. What is the expansion of PMA?
Good Citizen: A. Pacific Maritime Association Para-methoxyamphetamine, a drug Parts Manufacturer Approval, a government approval authorizing the manufacture of...... more

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