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US slams India for allowing generic version of cancer drug
14 Jul 2012
The US accuses India of violating WTO norms by allowing a domestic firm to make the generic version of cancer drug Nexavar and to sell it at a price 30 times cheaper than the original made by patent-holder Bayer Corporation
Delhi court quashes TRAI’s cap on texting, retains limits on spam messages
14 Jul 2012
Mobile phone users who send hundreds of text messages to friends daily can indulge in their pastime without fear as the Delhi high court has quashed TRAI's cap of 200 SMSes per day
Tinkler's consortium launches $5.3-bn bid for Australia's Whitehaven Coal
14 Jul 2012
Tinkler, Whitehaven’s largest shareholder with a 21.4 per cent stake, is offering to pay $5.20 a share, a premium of 50 per cent to the miner's yesterday closing price
Tinkler's consortium launches $5.3-bn bid for Australia's Whitehaven Coal
14 Jul 2012
Tinkler, Whitehaven’s largest shareholder with a 21.4 per cent stake, is offering to pay $5.20 a share, a premium of 50 per cent to the miner's yesterday closing price
Telcom companies allowed to mortgage spectrum
13 Jul 2012
ED questions Raja in 2G spectrum case
13 Jul 2012
ED investigators grilled Raja on issues related to spectrum allocation during his tenure as telecom minister, and also about his personal finances
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