He sealed robbery with a kiss
June 19th, 2012 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, June 19 (IANS) A man was arrested in Rome Tuesday for robbing a pharmacy with a hammer, and giving the pharmacist a kiss before leaving the crime scene, AKI ... Read more...
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Paltrow offers hangover cures
December 30th, 2011 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 30 (IANS) It is party time and actress Gwyneth Paltrow took to her blog to dole out hangover cures to help her friends get up in the New ... Read more...
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Book alleges that Padre Pio may have used carbolic acid to self-inflict his wounds
November 23rd, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Vatican, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new book claims that Italian saint Padre Pio might have used carbolic acid to inflict the stigmata wounds that made him so popular. The book titled ... Read more...
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Olivia Wilde to star in ‘Chemistry’
August 27th, 2011 - 9:40 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 27 (IANS) Actress Olivia Wilde is reportedly set to replace Jennifer Garner in "Better Living Through Chemistry".Wilde is believed to be in negotiations to star in the dark ... Read more...
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Wear headscarf or face death, woman told in Britain
April 18th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 18 (IANS) A non-Muslim woman in Britain, who wears Western clothes, was told to wear a hijab or face death, a media report said Monday.The Sun reported ... Read more...
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Turban disrespect: Punjab government seeks report
March 31st, 2011 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 31 (IANS) After ordering the suspension of two police officers and a magisterial inquiry into the incident of a Sikh man's turban being removed, the Punjab government Thursday ... Read more...
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Three held for pharmacist’s murder
March 29th, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Three people were arrested for murdering a pharmacist when he unwittingly tried to intervene and stop a fight between two rival factions, Delhi Police said ... Read more...
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Man arrested for using sword to rob pharmacy
March 12th, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Lynchburg, Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man had his sights firmly set on a particular pharmacy shop-he tried twice to rob the shop twice the same day. A pharmacist at the shop, ... Read more...
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Doctor held for carjacking in Delhi
February 25th, 2011 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) A 29-year-old doctor who wanted to earn a quick buck and committed various auto thefts in the capital was arrested here, police said Friday.Manoj Kumar Singh, was ... Read more...
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Four arrested for cheating government dispensaries
February 5th, 2011 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Four men, including a pharmacist of Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), allegedly involved in buying medicines from government dispensaries on false pretences and then selling them in ... Read more...
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Doctor arrested for selling corpses
November 18th, 2010 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 18 (IANS) Three people, including a doctor in a government hospital, were arrested in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh for selling unclaimed corpses to private medical colleges, police said Thursday. ... Read more...
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Over-the-counter cold remedies can lead to drowsiness
November 1st, 2010 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Over-the-counter cough and cold remedies could make you drowsy, similar to being drunk, and unsafe on the roads, warn doctors.Over-the-counter medication, as well as prescription drugs, can lead ... Read more...
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CAS clears Australian swimmer Ryan Napoleon to participate in Delhi CWG
September 15th, 2010 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 15 (ANI): Australian swimmer Ryan Napoleon has been cleared to compete at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), after being suspended for using ... Read more...
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Bomb detection technology to detect fake medicines in developing countries
September 2nd, 2010 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 2 (ANI): Soon, scientists could be introducing a technique that detects fake medicines - a problem that is plaguing developing countries, especially Africa, where half of the malaria medication sold ... Read more...
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Australian swimmer banned from Commonwealth Games
August 26th, 2010 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Aug 26 (IANS) Australian swimmer Ryan Napoleon was banned from taking part in the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games Thursday after he failed a dope test.
World swimming body FINA imposed a three-month ... Read more...
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Oz swimmer Napoleon banned from Delhi Commonwealth Games
August 26th, 2010 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Aug 27 (ANI): Australian swimmer Ryan Napoleon has been banned from participating in the Delhi Commonwealth Games after testing positive for the banned substance Formoterol.Swimming governing body FINA imposed the ban ... Read more...
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Kagame likely to win Rwandan election
August 10th, 2010 - 5:23 am ICT by IANS
Kigali, Aug 10 (IANS) Rwanda's incumbent President Paul Kagame is into an overwhelming lead over his three rivals, the National Election Commission (NEC) said.
About 5.1 million Rwandans cast their votes in ... Read more...
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Sex boosting food items could cause hemorrhage, high BP, erectile dysfunction
August 6th, 2010 - 3:33 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 6 (ANI): If you are thinking of buying food or beverages that claim to boost sexual appetite or slim you down, here's a reality check-such items could take a ... Read more...
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What would you do if you seen a hazing?
July 31st, 2010 - 4:13 pm ICT by admin
By Anita ThomasWhat would you do if you seen a group of girls on the street involved in a hazing? That’s what ABC television series “What would you do?” wants to know. ... Read more...
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India among 13 nations that are corrupt and badly governed
June 23rd, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 23 (ANI): India is among thirteen countries that have been declared to have a high level of corruption and abysmal government performance.According to the report prepared by the Washington based ... Read more...
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Angry England fans hit back at Rooney’s f-word rant
June 19th, 2010 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jun 19 (ANI): Disappointed at their team's performance against Algeria, England fans have angrily reacted at ace striker Wayne Rooney's claims that they are not loyal to the side.
A goalless draw ... Read more...
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Home monitoring, Web-based tool dramatically improves BP control
May 22nd, 2010 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 21 (ANI): A tool developed by a pharmacist and supported by the American Heart Association's Heart 360 website, that can be used at home by patients to monitor blood pressure ... Read more...
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Former Miss Russia again held in US on drug charges
May 19th, 2010 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Miss Russia 1998 Anna Malova was arrested in New York for illegal possession of drugs, FoxNews.com reported Wednesday.
The 38-year-old beauty queen, a former Miss Universe semi-finalist, was ... Read more...
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Former Miss Russia busted for drug possession
May 19th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 19 (ANI): Former Miss Russia Anna Malova has been charged for criminal possession of narcotics, forgery and criminal impersonation of a physician.A special narcotics officer busted the 1998 Miss ... Read more...
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‘Indians trust doctor over chemist for minor ailments’
March 23rd, 2010 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) When it comes to treating minor ailments, Indians rely more on the advice of doctors rather than their neighbourhood pharmacists, says a global study released Tuesday.
The ... Read more...
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Brittany Murphy ‘used aliases to buy drugs’
March 20th, 2010 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 20 (ANI): A Los Angeles pharmacist has alleged that late actress Brittany Murphy used aliases to buy drugs.Eddie Bubar, owner of Eddie's Pharmacy, claims he has more than ... Read more...
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Medieval European pharmacy offers cure for broken hearts!
February 13th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, February 13 (ANI): A pharmacy in Estonia, which opened its doors in 1422, claims to have a wonder drug for those struggling with broken hearts.The Raeapteek drug store, in the capital ... Read more...
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Go public to achieve success in kicking the butt
January 25th, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 25 (ANI): Telling your family and friends when trying to quit smoking can significantly help you achieve success, reveals a new study.In the research involving 1424 Australians two thirds said ... Read more...
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Ketamine export racket busted in Goa
December 21st, 2009 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Dec 21 (IANS) Customs officials Monday busted an international ketamine export racket operating from a post office in the state, an official said Monday.
Officials of the narcotics wing of the ... Read more...
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Alcohol consumption linked to ‘pound a month’ weight gain: UK study
December 1st, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 1 (ANI): Alcohol consumption could lead to 'pound a month' weight gain if a new study on Brits is anything to go by.The study, which coincides with the launch of ... Read more...
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Beware of free e-sample prescription drugs
November 27th, 2009 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) When you are searching the net to learn about your asthma or high cholesterol, odds are you'll be directed to a pharma company-sponsored webpage. There you'll often find ... Read more...
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Top district officials visit Dasna Jail
October 22nd, 2009 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Senior judicial, police and civil officers inspected Dasna Jail here following the death of Ashutosh Asthana, prime accused as well as witness in a corruption case involving judges ... Read more...
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Pharmacies in Imphal protest against militants’ monetary demand
October 19th, 2009 - 9:02 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal (Manipur), Oct 18(ANI): 75 pharmacies functioning in Porompat, Imphal have become the latest victims of monetary demands by militants.Two militant outfits, KCP (MC) Lanheiba and People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) ... Read more...
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Pharmacist feared for Anna Nicole’s life due to excessive drugs
September 23rd, 2009 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 23 (ANI): A pharmacist has said that he feared for Anna Nicole Smith's life because the drugs prescribed to her before her death amounted to "pharmaceutical suicide", according to leaked ... Read more...
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When Courtney Love was interrupted in the bathroom
September 21st, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, September 21 (ANI): Courtney Love reportedly lost her temper during a recent party, when a guest opened her bathroom door and saw her on the toilet.Sebastian Karnaby, a pharmacist, revealed that ... Read more...
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