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Bo Xilai's successor elected to head China's parliament

Senior Chinese Communist Party leader Zhang Dejiang, who replaced disgraced Bo Xilai as the party chief of Chongqing, was today elected as chairman of the country's Parliament. Zhang, 67, ranked......

Why your US visa will be delayed from today

Automatic spending cuts in the US from March 1 could impact the visa processing time by the American missions in countries like India and China, the State Department has said. "We are concerned......

A reality check for David Cameron's India quest

Bhaskar Menon explains why for India it cannot be business as usual with the British. British Prime Minister David Cameron began his three-day visit to India by invoking the "huge ties" between the......

TEXT: US President Obama's State of the Union address

United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday delivered his State of the Union address in which he spelt out the agenda for the second term of his Presidency.Here's the verbatim text of his......

India, B'desh ignore border killings during bilateral chat

The fourth home ministerial-level bilateral talks -- on the issues of border management, crime, terrorism and other issues that affect both Bangladesh and India -- came to an end in Dhaka on......

New drug policy welcome move: Pharma companies

The new drug price control policy that has recently been notified is likely to be a boon for consumers as it will put an end to the 'arbitrary' pricing regime and bring down medicine prices, say......

Patent drug pricing to distract from licences

The latest recommendations by a government panel on the proposed patented drug pricing policy are seen as a threat to compulsory licensing, which has just begun in India.The panel of......

Govt regulations may lead to cheaper drugs in 2013

A new drug price control policy at long last, restrictions on multinationals taking over domestic firms and India cracking down on foreign firms' patents marked the year 2012 for the country's $22......

Government notifies new drug pricing policy

The government on Thursday said the new drug policy, which aims at bringing more medicines under price control, has been notified."The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy (NPPP-2012) approved by......

New drug policy will hurt investment in pharma sector

Prices of various leading drug brands will come down by up to 80 per cent thanks to the newly-approved National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy but at the same time it will hurt investment sentiments......

Doctor, heal thyself!

The latest episode of Aamir Khan's television show Satyamev Jayate probed into malpractices that some doctors follow, looking at the way they dole out wrong treatments for monetary gains. It has......

Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal bare all

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhaal, who star in the upcoming comedy Love & Other Drugs, have posed naked for the cover......

CAS overturns British life ban for drug offenders

Sprinter Dwain Chambers and cyclist David Millar were cleared to compete in this year's LondonOlympicsafter the British Olympic Association's (BOA) lifetime Games ban on drug offenders was......

Kohli has edge over Raina for number four slot: Dhoni

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that Virat Kohli has the edge over Suresh Raina to bat at number four going by the current form of the two players while also saying that he would want......

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Q. give a list of seven modern sins.....?
Amitava Duttamajumdar: A. more

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Q. Legalize drugs, gambling, and prostitution to reduce crime and make room in the penal system for people who are actually dangerous. Either enforce the current laws or get rid of them (ie, speed limits).!! what do you say about the matter???
Amitava Duttamajumdar: A. Switch to a flat or consumption tax and get rid of the IRS. Change the education system to focus on people of interest and talent rather than...... more

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HEMANT BABULAL: A. The Netherlands [ˈnɛɚləndz] (helpinfo) (Dutch: Nederland (helpinfo), IPA:...... more

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Q. Why the INDIA Incresing the AIDS Patients?
Asutosh Banerjee: A. Because all legal commercial sex venues are shut down by idiot right wing prohibitionists, so the activity shifts underground.In legal, licensed...... more

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Q. Do u know tht recently, a heart patient in Bangalore was fitted with a modern device ( pump) that wud make him 100% fit? It cost him Rs.35 lacs as he also had to pay import duty on this hi tech pump. \Our govt collects 12.36% svc tax on our Mediclaim premium & if we r hospitalized v again pay 12.36% ST on hospital bills. Medclaim cos reimburse only medical expenses whilst service tax on hospital bills goes thru our own pocket. Also there r several taxes, import duties on all drugs.\Now compare this with govt. generosity of monetarily waiving import duty on Sachin's Ferrari. Is it fair
Sunil Kumar: A. Dear Cocktail,i have no such knowledge on this issue n its out of my interest but i'll write what i feel.We middle class people have always been at...... more

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New drug policy to negatively impact pharma firms margins

If the recently notified Drugs (Price Control) Order, 2013 spells good news for patients, it certainly causes worry lines for pharma companies, who... ...

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Changing global strategy outweighs India concerns for Cipla

ipla's stock has been gaining since March, after the company sweetened its offer to gain 100 per cent stake in South Africa-based Cipla Medpro. It... ...

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Nidec Corp., a Japanese maker of small precision motors for computer equipment, appliances and autos, has the top-ranked management among major... ...

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BDMA welcomes new DPCO but concerned over its impact on profitability of drug units

The Bulk Drug Manufacturing Association (BDMA) in Andhra Pradesh has expressed mixed reaction over the new Drug Price Control Order (DPCO) notified... ...

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Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini talks to Andrew Goldman about how the Iraq war almost killed his literary career: In your new book, And the... ...

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