Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India and was one of the most prominent faces of India’s freedom struggle. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru had a long stint as the Prime Minister serving about 17 years from August 15, 1947 until his death in 1964. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Cadila Pharmaceuticals seeking Permission for Clinical Trials of Vaccine for Swine Flu Virus
With an aim to control the spread of the H1N1 virus of swine flu in India, Cadila Pharmaceuticals, India is seeking Government permission for starting clinical trials of Swine flu vaccine. In this regard Cadila Pharmaceutical Ltd (CPL) has set up a joint venture with the US based vaccine maker Novavax for manufacturing the vaccine along with the other type of vaccines. Continue reading
‘Made in India’ Fake Drugs: China admits involvement of its Pharmaceutical Companies
Nigeria’s drug regulatory authority National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has detained large consignment of fake anti malarial drugs labeled as “Made in India” but actually produced in China. The matter was reported to Indian Government. The Indian Government took up the issue with China immediately as it damages the reputation of the Indian Pharmaceutical industry. Continue reading
Hindu Organization demands Goa Museum not to display Hussein Paintings
The Hindu organization sought for the removal of an oil painting of MF.Hussein titled as “Standing Buddha” which shows a white bull against brilliant colored back ground. Standing Buddha is one of the several paintings displayed in the Goa museum along with the arts of famous artists like FN.Souza, SH.Raza and others. Continue reading
Major Earth Quake struck the Islands of Andaman
A major Earth quake of a magnitude of 7.7 struck in the Indian Ocean off Andaman Islands by 1:55 am on Tuesday.(1955 GMT on Monday).A Tsunami alert was first given to India, Myanmar, Indonesia, Thailand and Bangladesh but later canceled. There were no reports of causalities or indication of Tsunami even after of two and half hours of the quake. Continue reading
World Badminton Tournament in Hyderabad Affected by Swine Flu Fear
The Malaysian Badminton team Coach Misbun Sidek who came to Hyderabad along with his team for participating in the World Badminton Championships got affected with Swine flu. He complained with throat pain and other symptoms suspecting of Swine flu. His blood samples were collected and sent for confirmation of H1N1 virus. Continue reading
Prakash Raj and PRP Shobha Rani Marriage Photos turn out to be Fake
Rumours spread like wild fire on various Telugu Channels and websites yesterday with the news of leading character artist Prakash Raj wedding PRP women leader Shobha Rani. Continue reading