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LATEST UPDATES Roche, Novartis lead on novel cancer therapies US FDA grants fast track status for GSK’s HIV drug Stem Cell Bill could be delayed in US FDA warning on abortion drug Mifeprex (Mifepristone) US FDA recalls Baxter’s intravenous pumps US FDA grants tentative nod to Ranbaxy’s glimepiride Lupin launches generic ceftriaxone in US Hormonal contraceptives safe for long-term use: WHO Abortion pill to carry 'black box' warning Vaccines not linked to autism, say experts Novartis acquires Bristol-Myers’ OTC business in US Guidant alerts on flaw in pacemakers Awareness on Medicare drug benefit scheme low in US NIH review finds govt scientists having ties with pharma firms US FDA to decide on Plan B morning-after pill by Sept 1 Painkiller patch Duragesic under US FDA probe over patients deaths Legionnaire's disease outbreak in US hospital in New Rochelle  Genepharm in pact with 3 Australian distributors  UK has new generics reimbursement scheme  Teva gets US FDA nod for mirtazapine anti-depressant  US patent office rejects Pfizer’s Lipitor claims  Aethlon Medical to start trials on HIV device in India  Panel to decide fate of Advair, Serevent and Foradil asthma drugs  Prohibitive costs mar cancer therapy  FDA directs Palladone withdrawal Blindness alert on impotence drugs   Novartis files for breast cancer drug in US, Europe   Merck readies for $10 billion Vioxx battle   Speak up on menopause, campaign urges US women  Direct-To-Consumer ads mislead patients: US Senator   EU to decide on sops for developing kids drugs   Zidovudine by Ranbaxy gets US FDA tentative nod Parkinson's Disease therapy triggers gambling in some patients Parkinson's Disease symptoms may be relieved by Azilect Are obesity and diabetes just accelerated aging? Reducing lung infection and inflammation due to Cystic Fibrosis Viruses may help cure cancer by killing cancer cells New product relieves tooth pain resulting from dental sensitivity  Cervical Cancer detector may improve on Pap Smears Dietary supplement capsule by Liqing banned in US Cold Stone Creamery cake batter ice-creams recalled Guidant defibrillator recall: US FDA makes three classifications AIDS drug stavudine by Aurobindo Pharma gets tentative US FDA approval for PEPFAR Gates Foundation donates for a good cause Paxil CR resupply in US pharmacies announced by GlaxoSmithKline Viagra users not at risk of blindness: Pfizer Stem cell research gets boost from Li Ka-shing BiDil heart failure drug for black patients approved Restless leg syndrome could be messing up your sleep Glaxo Smithkline in pact with IAVI to develop AIDS drug Pfizer acquires Vicuron Pharma for $1.9 billion German Remedies launches Fludara Oral Ranbaxy acquires generic product portfolio from Efarmes Sandoz files seven ANDAs of drugs going off-patent Elder Pharma plans unit, brand acquisition Novasite Pharma buys PsyCheNomicS Chemokine gets US patent for novel cancer drug Roche gets USFDA approval for oral Xeloda Nectar Lifesciences plans Rs 90 crore IPO  Glaxo inks co-promotion pact with Eisai for Paritec Early Intervention required to Prevent Diabetes AIDS drug ahoy! Novartis launches AMD patient counselling programme Nanobac Life Sciences, UCSF to study kidney stones  Surface Logix commences phase I trial for PDE-5 inhibitor Temasek sets up $112 million pharma JV Contraceptive from Neem, courtesy DRDO   US FDA to source anti-HIV drugs from Indian firms   Chemists boycott Glaxo, Novartis products   Maharashtra phases out nerve tissue-based rabies vaccine   Last long, really long - new sex drug soon   Johnson and Johnson demonstrates coronary stent safety Novartis has better breast cancer treatment Pfizer's investigational drug reduces tumor growth New labeling for beta-blocker Coreg  Glaxo applies for FDA approval for Flaurix Investigational drug for Acute Bipolar Mania And Schizophrenia Preclinical Data Support Link Between IL-9 and Airway Hyperresponsiveness Associated With Asthma

Pune industry to benefit from advanced wireless communications  

Biocon, Karolinska Institute sign R&D, education MoU 

Thomas Cook plans to launch Forex ATMs 

Ranbaxy HIV/AIDS drug gets US FDA approval

India world's 3rd largest economy by 2030 

Cheap Thrills - India's Budget Airlines

Anil, Mukesh and Reliance - to split or not?

The ICICI Bank - federal Battle

The war of India's mobile operators

Birla Blues!

Birla's last battle

Family vs. Outsider

AVIATION

Paris Air Show 2005

IndiGo orders 100 Airbus planes for low-cost flights  

Jet Airways orders 10 Airbus 300 / 200s at Paris Air Show  

IA lures peak season travelers

Kingfisher Airlines takes flight

 Kerala's budget airline

Kingfisher takes delivery of first Airbus 320

Jet Airways zooms on listing

INFOTECH

TCS IPO an unforgettable experience – say’s Mahalingam at MCCIA's CFO Forum

Nokia manufacturing unit in India for Base Station Controllers

Bluetooth shipments cross 5 million per week  

CyberMedia announces IPO

Tata Steel to set up operations in Iran  

100 per cent FDI in non-news media permitted  

Seychelles has 2 of world's 3 most expensive hotels

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