SC rejects patent protection for Novartis cancer drug
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday dismissed Swiss pharmaceutical chain Novartis AG’s petition seeking patent protection for its anti-cancer drug, Glivec…
Lata Mangeshkar felicitates sister Asha
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Singer Lata Mangeshkar felicitated younger sister Asha Bhosle with the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award at a function that saw all the…
Seoul vows strong response to North Korean provocation
Seoul, April 1 (IANS) South Korean President Park Geun-hye Monday instructed the military to strongly respond to North Korean provocation. “If any provocation is…
Bihar sets aside Rs.300 crore for power line for farmers
Patna, April 1 (IANS) In welcome news for millions of farms in power-starved Bihar, the state government has sanctioned Rs.300 crore for a dedicated…
Iran should help in solving Syrian conflict: Egypt
Cairo, April 1 (IANS) Egyptian government has said it believes Iran should participate in the diplomatic efforts to find out a solution of the…
New York sifts Ground Zero rubble to find human remains
Washington, April 1 (IANS/EFE) New York City begins sifting Monday through tonnes of rubble from buildings on the site of the Sep 11, 2001…
New biography offers intimate portrait of Jenny Rivera
Washington, April 1 (IANS/EFE) The executive director of Latin content and programming for Billboard, Leila Cobo, has written a biography of the late Jenni…
Sunny Monday morning, cloudy day ahead
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) It was a bright, pleasant Monday morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature settling a notch below average at…
Paulina Rubio back to work after divorce
Miami, April 1 (IANS/EFE) Mexican singer Paulina Rubio decided to immerse herself in her work to forget all the troubles of her controversial divorce…
Man arrested for killing mother over shoes
Bhubaneswar, April 1 (IANS) A young man in Rourkela, Sundergarh district, Odisha, killed his mother, allegedly because she refused him money to buy a…