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Brazil approves sale of marijuana-based medicines

The decision by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) on Tuesday will take effect in 90 days and will be subject to a review after three years.

Dec 5, 2019

More than 250 prisoners from J&K lodged in UP and Haryana jails

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy was informing the Rajya Sabha in response to a written question asked by member M P Veerendra Kumar.

Dec 4, 2019

Will pharma regulator's deal with industry make non-price control drugs cheaper?

A 30% cap on the margin agreed at a meeting of pharma regulatory and trade bodies and lobby groups may put pressure on big manufacturers as the distributors may not agree to lower commission.

Nov 27, 2019

Sensex surpasses 41,000 mark for first time, Nifty above 12,100

Shares of Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Limited touched a record high as the company's market capitalisation (M-cap) nears Rs 10 lakh crore.

Nov 26, 2019

Wound healing in mucous tissues might prevent AIDS: Study

The study looked at why certain species can carry the virus throughout their lives, and still avoid disease progression.

Nov 26, 2019

Google's new application for AI that has commercial promise

AI to determine if immunotherapy is working in lung cancer

Researchers used AI to find previously unseen changes in patterns in CT scans taken when lung cancer is first diagnosed compared to scans taken after the first 2-3 cycles of immunotherapy treatment.

Nov 24, 2019

Miley Cyrus has a 'shocking' reaction to Elsa Pataky diss; Liam Hemsworth's sister-in-law not a fan of the singer?

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth apparently split after she was spotted getting cosy with Kaitlynn Carter.

Nov 23, 2019

Many LGBT people in China forced into illegal 'conversion therapy'

In China, the therapy is often offered by centers not licensed to practise medicine, as well as by public hospitals, in the absence of an outright ban.

Nov 21, 2019

Sensex hits life-time high of 40,816, Nifty tops 12K; Reliance, PSU energy stocks gain

The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.6% to 12,014, while the S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.4% to 40,638.7.

Nov 20, 2019

JNU faceoff: Students protest over fee hike, curfew, dress curbs; boycott convocation

The students claimed that the newly introduced Draft Hostel Manual has provisions for the fee hike, curfew timings and dress code restrictions for students.

Nov 11, 2019

Doctors protesting over the assault of another doctor by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike at Minto Hospital In Bengaluru

OPDs will be shut if Karnataka govt fails to arrest pro-Kannada activists, warns IMA

An argument had broken out between pro-Kannada activists and a post-graduate student from Kerala after the activists demanded the doctor to respond in Kannada to their demands.

Nov 7, 2019

nse at alltime high, nse at historic high, nse at lifetime high, nse crosses 9400, sensex at lifetime high, sensex at new high, imd predicts normal rainfall

Market today: Sensex scales fresh record to reach 40,500; Nifty inches closer to 12,000

The surge was led by gains in Infosys, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Sun Pharma and HDFC Bank.

Nov 6, 2019

Bengaluru gets Anti-Terrorist Cell amid reports of growing terror activities

Along with Anti-Terrorist Cell, two separate cells -- Anti-Narcotics Wing and Women Protection Wing -- have been formed under the CCB to focus on narcotics and safety of women.

Nov 5, 2019

Vin Diesel's heartfelt wish to Paul Walker's daughter on her 21st birthday

Vin Diesel's message to Meadow Walker shows how much he misses her father, Paul Walker, and how much love he has for the entire Walker family.