Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Viagra, anaesthetic found in ayurvedic potency pills

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The Aurangabad division of FDA has found sildenafil citrate, commonly known as Viagra, and a short-acting anaesthetic drug in two ayurveda medicines meant to increase sexual desire and potency that were randomly tested for quality recently. The drug regulatory body has issued a statewide circular asking its officials to seize any available stock of these drugs- Power up capsules and Tiger king cream.

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NRC: 'Voting rights of those not in list can be taken away'

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While there will be no change for now in the status of Assam's residents who do not figure in the final draft NRC, whether in terms of citizenship, voting rights or entitlement to government schemes and benefits, any failure to get a favourable order on their claims and objections and subsequent exclusion from the final list may cost them their political rights.

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Sabarimala row: 'Can SC make women priests in churches or imams in mosques?'

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Appearing for an Ayyappa devotee, advocate V K Biju argued before an SC bench that it was virtually impossible to apply the constitutionality test to faith and belief even though it was appropriate for the court to strike down cruel social practices like Sati, devadasi system and triple talaq.

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

Govt gives collegium ‘proof’ of nepotism in picks for HC judges

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The Centre has mentioned relationships of advocates with sitting and retired HC and apex court judges in at least 11 instances among 33 recommendations for the Allahabad HC, thus making a point for the apex court collegium to disregard such recommendations and create a level playing field for other competent advocates to make the grade.

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

US ease of export controls boost for India's NSG membership bid

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The US decision to move India into tier-1 of licence exception for export of sensitive defence and high-end technologies is being seen as a reaffirmation of US support for India’s Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) membership bid. India is hoping that this will also put to rest speculation that Indo-US ties have been marred by the unpredictable nature of the Trump administration.

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

Thankful to Congress for letting me expose opposition's hollowness: PM Modi on no-confidence motion

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a jibe at the Congress over the no-confidence motion against his government, saying he was "thankful" to the party for allowing him to expose the opposition's hollowness and inform the masses about his dispensation's successes.

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India