Experts question samples used in superbug claims
The criteria adopted by the UK-Australia group of scientists to determine the presence of the superbug gene, New Delhi metallo-ß-lactamase 1, in drinking water samples of the national capital is “unscientific and violates the established norms of research,” argue scientists.
Setback for Jagan: KK wins back loyalists
Mr Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy received a big setback ahead of the Kadapa bypolls as the chief minister, Mr N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, managed to win back some of his loyalists back to the Congress camp.
Malabar Gold to expand, picks up NTR
April 11: Malabar Gold, the largest retail jewellery group in south India, has selected Tollywood actor Junior NTR as their brand ambassador, as it goes ahead with the expansion plans in the state.
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RGICS sports a new look
Come Saturday, the Deccan Chargers will be treated to a homecoming of sorts at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal here.
With the Chargers playing at their home for the first time after t
Rajasthan Royals elect to field against Deccan Chargers
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and Shane Warne elected to field against Deccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League on Saturday.
AP minister, Shankar Rao, punches PA
Andhra Pradesh Minister for Textiles P. Shankar Rao today punched his personal assistant on his nose for failing to respond to his call at on official meeting at Bobbili in Vizianagaram district today
Apex bank’s nod eludes Satyam
April 7: Mahindra Satyam, which in February had agreed to pay $125 million to settle the class action suits in the US, is yet to get the Reserve Bank’s nod to transfer the funds, a senior company offi
Groundswell of support for Anna Hazare
Students to academics, the young and old, film stars to intellectuals – everyone has joined hands in support of Gandhian Anna Hazare, who is fasting in New Delhi for a stronger Lokpal bill.
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ISB students’ average salary jumps to Rs 18 lakh
April 6: The Indian School of Business (ISB) announced the placement results of its 2011 batch and the mood was more ecstatic as this time the ISB alumni companies had turned up for the placement proc
Dubious medicos ail hospitals
April 6: Malpractices in medical education exist not just in private medical colleges but also in government teaching hospitals. When inspecting teams come from the Medical Council of India come on a