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Satyam case to be heard on daily basis from Nov 8


November 2nd, 2010 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 2 (IANS) The special court here conducting trial in the Satyam scam Tuesday decided to hear the case daily from Nov 8 in view of the Supreme Court's ... Read more...

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Supreme Court cancels bail of Raju, five others (Second Lead)


October 26th, 2010 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Hyderabad, Oct 26 (IANS) In a major setback to Satyam Computer Service founder B. Ramalinga Raju, the Supreme Court Tuesday cancelled his bail and that of five other accused in ... Read more...

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Hepatitis C virus infection linked to fat enzyme in liver cells


October 11th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 11 (ANI): Scientists have found that an enzyme associated with the storage of fat in the liver is necessary for the infectious activity of the hepatitis C virus (HCV).This discovery ... Read more...

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Satyam fraud case: CBI seeks more time from Supreme Court


October 8th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday sought six months more time from the Supreme Court to investigate the alleged role of former Satyam chairman ... Read more...

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Satyam fraud case: CBI grills Raju for three hours


October 5th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 5 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) questioned former Satyam chairman B. Ramalinga Raju for around three hours here today as part of its probe into the ... Read more...

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CBI to quiz Satyam founder Raju today


October 5th, 2010 - 11:38 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 5 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will question former Satyam chairman B. Ramalinga Raju in connection with the multi-crore financial scam case here today.Raju, the prime ... Read more...

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CBI to quiz Satyam founder Raju


October 4th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 4 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will question tomorrow former Satyam chairman B. Ramalinga Raju in connection with the multi-crore financial scam case.Raju, the prime accused ... Read more...

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Ramalinga Raju discharged from hospital


October 2nd, 2010 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) B. Ramalinga Raju, disgraced founder and former chairman of Satyam Computer Services Ltd, was Saturday discharged from a government-run hospital here.Raju, the prime accused in the multi-crore ... Read more...

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Obesity key cause of liver problem in India


September 18th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Sep 18 (IANS) Obesity is contributing to steep rise in liver problems in the country, a liver transplant surgeon said Saturday. Lack of exercise, lifestyle and rich diet are the main causes ... Read more...

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Non-professional beauticians in Pak using homemade low quality creams


September 4th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sept 4 (ANI): It has emerged that non-professional beauticians in Pakistan are using homemade low quality creams and non-sterilised instruments, thus putting the health of their clients at risk.Authorities are not ... Read more...

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First clinical trials on potent new hepatitis C drug successfully completed


September 4th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 4 (ANI): Scientists have successfully completed the first clinical trials on a new investigational drug being developed to treat infections caused by Hepatitis C virus.INX-189, which is still in the ... Read more...

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Robert Schimmel Hospitalized After Car Accident


August 30th, 2010 - 8:17 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 30, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Robert Schimmel, the comic of HBO as well as a regular on Howard Stern's radio show, has been involved in a car accident reported ... Read more...

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Drink, obesity behind steep rise in liver deaths


August 30th, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 30 (IANS) Binge drinking and obesity are contributing to a steep rise in deaths from liver disease. The number of deaths from damaged, diseased and worn-out livers has gone up ... Read more...

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Bailed Satyam founder Raju makes second appearance before Hyderabad court


August 26th, 2010 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Hyderabad, Aug.26 (ANI): B.Ramalinga Raju, the key accused in the Satyam fraud case, made a second appearance before a court here on Thursday after being granted bail by the Andhra Pradesh ... Read more...

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After 10 months Ramalinga Raju appears before court


August 24th, 2010 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 24 (IANS) After a gap of 10 months, disgraced former chairman of Satyam Computer Services B. Ramalinga Raju Tuesday appeared before court in the multi-crore accounting fraud. A frail-looking Raju, ... Read more...

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Former Satyam chief Raju gets bail (Second Lead)


August 18th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday granted bail to B. Ramalinga Raju, prime accused in the multi-crore Satyam fraud case. After spending 19 months in jail, the former chairman ... Read more...

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Former Satyam chief Raju gets bail (Lead)


August 18th, 2010 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday granted bail to B. Ramalinga Raju, the prime accused in the multi-crore Satyam fraud case. Justice Raja Elango, who had reserved the orders ... Read more...

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Ramalinga Raju gets bail


August 18th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 18(IANS) Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday granted bail to B. Ramalinga Raju, the prime accused in the multi-crore Satyam fraud case. Justice Raja Elango, who had reserved the orders after ... Read more...

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Court reserves verdict on Raju’s bail plea


August 16th, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday reserved its order on the bail petition of B. Ramalinga Raju, the prime accused in the multi-crore Satyam fraud case. Justice Raja Elango ... Read more...

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New generation of drugs to cure hepatitis C


August 14th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 14 (ANI): Help is on its way for those suffering from hepatitis C - a new generation of drugs with the potential to cure the infectious disease is set to ... Read more...

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Haider’s success in debut Edgbaston Test comes amid private pain


August 9th, 2010 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 9(ANI): Debutant Pakistan wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider has overcome personal anguish over his ill father to produce the innings of his life to give his team an outside chance of a ... Read more...

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New anti-viral drug ‘doubles hepatitis C treatment’s effectiveness’


August 9th, 2010 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 9 (ANI): Adding a new antiviral drug to the standard treatment for hepatitis C considerably increases the cure rate in severe patients, according to a new study.Paul Kwo of Indiana ... Read more...

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Tattooing linked to higher hepatitis C risk


August 7th, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 7 (ANI): A new study has revealed that individuals with multiple tattoos that cover large parts of their bodies are at higher risk of contracting hepatitis C and other blood-borne ... Read more...

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Andhra High Court adjourns hearing on Raju’s bail plea


August 5th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 5 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Thursday adjourned the hearing on the bail petition of B. Ramalinga Raju, the prime accused in the multi-crore Satyam fraud case. Justice Raja ... Read more...

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Hepatitis C: Cure and control, right now!


July 29th, 2010 - 4:14 pm ICT by admin
By Bobby Ramakant - CNSWorld Hepatitis Day: 28 July(CNS): Hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection occurs in an estimated one quarter of HIV-infected persons in Europe, Australia, and the United States. “As ... Read more...

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Anesthesia misuse could lead to hepatitis virus transmission


July 23rd, 2010 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 23 (ANI): A new study has revealed that hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HBC) can be transmitted during intravenous administration of anesthesia.In the study, doctors found that ... Read more...

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Five accused in Satyam scam get bail (Lead)


July 20th, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 20 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Tuesday granted bail to five accused in the multi-crore rupee Satyam scam. With this, all the accused in the case except the prime ... Read more...

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Human rights panel seeks report on ‘infected’ blood transfusion


July 19th, 2010 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Monday sought a reply from the Rajasthan government within four weeks on a report that three thalassemia-afflicted children in the state ... Read more...

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Hepatitis on rise in India due to ignorance: Experts


July 16th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) World Hepatitis Day was observed in Delhi Friday with doctors stating that lack of awareness was the cause for increasing spread of the virus in India. "The overriding ... Read more...

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Immune protein for multiple sclerosis could help asthma patients too


July 14th, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 14 (ANI): Researchers have found that an immune-system protein-already used to treat diseases like multiple sclerosis, hepatitis C and a variety of cancers-might also aid asthma patients.They found that ... Read more...

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Infected thalassaemic children in Jodhpur: Numbers could rise


July 14th, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
Jodhpur (Rajasthan), July 14 (IANS) With at least 20 thalassaemic children likely to be in danger after they allegedly received HIV and Hepatitis C infected blood at a government hospital here, the ... Read more...

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Eight Jodhpur kids found to be HIV positive after blood transfusion


July 12th, 2010 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
Jodhpur (Rajasthan), July 12 (ANI): Eight children in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, have been found to be suffering from thalassaemia and, have been declared HIV positive.According to Times Now, these kids were subjected to ... Read more...

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Court to decide on Ramalinga Raju’s trial Monday


July 2nd, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 2 (IANS) A special court will decide Monday whether B. Ramalinga Raju, the key accused in the Rs.14,000 crore Satyam scam, should be examined through video conference. The court Friday ... Read more...

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Hepatitis C-related virus in Asian bats could cut human infections


July 2nd, 2010 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 2 (ANI): A virus related to hepatitis C, found in Asian bats, could offer insights into the origins of the hepatitis C virus and into the mechanisms by which infectious ... Read more...

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CBI for second opinion on Satyam ex-chief’s health


June 29th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 29 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday raised doubts about the hospital report on the health of disgraced former chairman of Satyam Computers B. Ramalinga Raju and ... Read more...

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