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Ipca Lab Shares End Over 8% Lower as USFDA Bans Drug Import
Shares of Ipca Laboratories slumped over 8 percent on Friday after almost all drugs manufactured at its facilities at Pithampur, Silvassa and Ratlam were banned by the USFDA.
'People's Imagination': Sreedharan Refutes Being NDA's Pick for President
The former Delhi Metro Chief said there are more deserving people than him in the country for the President’s post.
New Antibiotic Potentially Big in Fighting Drug-resistant Bacteria
Scientists have discovered a new antibiotic that is highly effective against bacteria resistant to known antimicrobials, which was found in a soil sample taken in Italy.
Switzerland to Share Black Money Info With India From 2019
Switzerland on Friday ratified automatic exchange of financial account information with India and 40 other jurisdictions to facilitate immediate sharing of details about suspected black money, even as it sought strict adherence to confidentiality and data...
Bitcoin Drops to Three-week Low on Profit Taking
Bitcoin fell to a three-week low as investors took profits partly in response to a bearish report from Goldman Sachs.
Russian Military Says IS Leader Baghdadi May Have Died in Air Strike
In a major development, Russia has said that its defence ministry is probing if one of its air strikes in Syria killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the militant group Islamic State (IS).
Lashkar Commander Junaid Mattoo Trapped, Operation Ongoing
Top Lashkar-e-Taiba militant Junaid Mattoo has reportedly been trapped by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
Stick-On Soles Offer Novel Alternative to Flip-Flops
Nakefit, a line of adhesive pads that stick onto the soles of feet, has been funded on Kickstarter and the first pairs are slated to arrive in time for summer fun.
Tamil Nadu Protests Andhra's Move to Build Check Dam Across Kusa
The Tamil Nadu government on Friday lodged its "strong protest" against Andhra Pradesh's "unilateral action" of taking up construction of a check dam on a sub-tributary of an inter-state river.
Renault Announces Monsoon Camp Across India From 19th June - 25th June
Renault India has announced the commencement of a nationwide ‘Renault Monsoon Camp’. The camp will be conducted at all Renault dealership facilities across India from June 19 till June 25, 2017.
NASA Records May 2017 as Second Hottest in 137 Years
The two top May temperature anomalies have occurred during the past two years as May 2016 was the hottest on record.
30 Percent Women in MP Unaware of Methods of Contraception: FPA
Nearly 30 percent women in Madhya Pradesh are not aware of the methods of contraception, claims an organisation engaged in promoting sexual health and family planning.
Civil Aviation Minister Gajapathi Raju Orders Probe Into TDP MP Reddy's Vizag Ruckus
Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Friday said he will get the entire incident involving TDP MP JC Diwakar Reddy at Vizag airport "enquired into" and will ensure that "lawful outcomes" follow.
Qatar Says Fighter Jets Deal Shows Deep US Support
A $12 billion deal to buy U.S. F-15 fighter jets shows Qatar has deep-rooted support from Washington, a Qatari official said on Thursday, despite President Donald Trump's repeated accusations that Doha supports terrorism.
Verizon to Incur $500 Million in Pre-tax Costs From Yahoo Deal
Verizon Communications Inc said it expected to incur about $500 million in pre-tax expenses in the second quarter as a result of its $4.48 billion purchase of Yahoo Inc's core business.
Cyber Attacks: British Insurer Aviva to Expand Cyber Insurance in UK
British insurer Aviva plans to launch a new product to cover small and medium-sized businesses against cyber attacks later this year.