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SC rejects govt’s new drug pricing proposals
03 Oct 2012
The Supreme Court today asked the centre not alter the existing pricing system for essential drugs, and also to inform it within a week when it would notify a new list of essential medicines under the drug price control mechanism
KazMunaiGas eyes ConocoPhillips stake in Kashagan oil field
03 Oct 2012
Kazakhstan's state oil company KazMunaiGas is planning to buy ConocoPhillips stake worth billions of dollars in the massive Kashagan oil field, which has been put up for sale by the US oil gian
India, US to enhance cooperation in clean energy
29 Sep 2012
NGO to challenge drug price control over lacunae
29 Sep 2012
The All India Drug Action Network, the non-government organisation that forced the government to regulate the prices, is reportedly set to challenge the pricing mechanism in the Supreme court
Government to put an end to 3G roaming pacts
28 Sep 2012
CBI registers fresh PE on coal block allocation
28 Sep 2012
Campbell Soup Co to close down two plants
28 Sep 2012
Government to cap prices of essential drugs
28 Sep 2012
Medtronic to acquire orthopaedic device maker China Kanghui for $816 mn
28 Sep 2012
Medtronic Inc, the world's largest independent medical products maker, is buying orthopaedic device maker China Kanghui Holdings in a bid to enter the Chinese medical device market
Dean Foods explores sale of Morningstar division
28 Sep 2012
Safety, not money spent on Kudankulam nuclear project, our concern: SC
27 Sep 2012
The court was hearing a petition alleging that the clearance for the Rs17,200-crore KNPP was granted without environment impact assessment (EIA) or any public hearing as mandated under law
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