Saturday, November 20, 2010

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India


Dr Reddy's gets USFDA nod to launch anti-asthma tablets in US

Posted: 20 Nov 2010 01:06 AM PST

Drug firm Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Saturday said it has received approval from US health regulator to launch generic Zafirlukast tablets, used for treating asthma, in the American market.

Nawaz Sharif's 2000 pact with Saudis set to expire next month

Posted: 20 Nov 2010 12:53 AM PST

An unpublicised agreement between Nawaz Sharif and the Saudi Arabian government that provided for the former Pakistani premier to stay away from active politics in return for the dropping of criminal charges against him is set to expire in next 12 days.

Train driver averts fire accident in Patna bound Sharamjeevi express

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 11:43 PM PST

After noticing the sparks, the driver immediately applied brakes at around 5:30 pm yesterday near Hapur city after it left New Delhi, railway sources said.

NATO to erect missile shield for Europe, says US president

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 03:35 PM PST

President Barack Obama won NATO summit agreement Friday to build a missile shield over Europe, an ambitious commitment to protect against Iranian attack while demonstrating the alliance's continuing relevance - but at the risk of further aggravating Russia.

Israel planes hit Gaza Strip targets after rocket fire

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:36 PM PST

Israeli warplanes struck four targets in the Gaza Strip on Friday in response to militant rocket and mortar fire, the Israeli army said.

BJP defers decision on Karnataka chief minister's fate

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 12:33 PM PST

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on late Friday night said that a detailed consultation was held on the fate of Karnatka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa in connection with the land scam.

Officials find 2,000 foetuses at Bangkok temple

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 10:51 AM PST

On the grounds of a Buddhist temple, dozens of white plastic bags lay in carefully arranged rows. Each sack was knotted at the top and contained the remains of a foetus.

Managements free to fix hours of work, rules Supreme Court

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 08:34 AM PST

The Supreme Court said that courts must exercise restraint and refrain from interfering with functions of the managements that involve administrative decisions including fixing of the working hours.

SC issues notices to Rcomm, TTSL on microwave spectrum royalty

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 07:12 AM PST

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to Reliance Communications, Tata Teleservices and the lobby group of CDMA operations, AUPSI, in a case of royalty for microwave spectrum.

Ishrat case: Gujarat to issue notification for formation of SIT

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 06:25 AM PST

The Gujarat government today assured the high court that it will soon issue notification for formation of Special Investigation Team to probe the encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others.

Nobel Peace Prize event to go ahead despite Liu's absence: Institute

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 05:44 AM PST

The 2010 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony will go ahead despite the absence of the winner, jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo and his family, and a boycott by several countries including China, the head of the Nobel Institute said on Friday.

RIL group looking at partnerships with US varsities: Mukesh Ambani

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:18 AM PST

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has said that his group is in the process of finalising partnerships with many US universities for establishing a world-class varsity in India.

No compromise with junta on release of political prisoners: Suu Kyi

Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:14 AM PST

Myanmar's just-freed pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi says she will not compromise with the junta on her demand for the release of all political prisoners, even as she hopes the resource-rich nation can emulate China's growth sans human rights violations there.
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