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Official action indicated for Biocon arm’s unit in Malaysia after USFDA inspection

October 18, 2023 admin

Representational image only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Biocon Limited on October 18 said the U.S. health regulator has classified as ‘official action indicated’ for the manufacturing facility of group firm Biocon Sdn Bhd at Johor, Malaysia following an inspection. The OAI (Official Action Indicated) status may cause delay and/or withholding of pending product approvals…

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Sri Lanka lifts ban on cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka after acquittal of rape charges in Australia

October 18, 2023 admin

A file photof Sri Lanka’s Danushka Gunathilaka in action during an ODI match against Australia n Colombo. | Photo Credit: AP Sri Lanka’ s cricket authorities have lifted a ban on international player Danushka Gunathilaka following his acquittal in an Australian court of sexual assault charges. Sri Lanka Cricket on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 said…

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Australian journalist says she was detained for 3 years in China for breaking an embargo

October 18, 2023 admin

Australian journalist Cheng Lei smiles after she arrives at Tullamarine Airport in Melbourne on Wednesday October 11, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Australian journalist Cheng Lei says she spent more than three years in detention in China for breaking an embargo with a television broadcast on a state-run TV network. Ms. Cheng‘s first television interview…

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“Did They Line It Up? Taking Longer Than…”: David Warner Reignites Cricket World Cup 2023 DRS Row

October 18, 2023 admin

Veteran Australia opener David Warner is “annoyed” and “frustrated” at the DRS call which went against him in his side’s World Cup match against Sri Lanka and has called for more “accountability” in the system, according to a report. In the match, which Australia won by five wickets in Lucknow on Monday, Warner fell LBW…

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World Cup 2023: Netherlands’ “Chitthi” Secret Has Ex India Star Scratching His Head

October 18, 2023 admin

After Afghanistan’s historic win over defending champions England last week, minnows Netherlands also pulled off another upset in the ongoing World Cup on Tuesday as the Dutch stunned South Africa by 38 runs in a rain-reduced 43-overs-a-side contest in Dharamsala. Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards led from the front with an unbeaten 78 to steer his…

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Qatar signs 27-year gas deal with Britain’s Shell

October 18, 2023 admin

The logo of British multinational oil and gas company Shell is displayed during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Qatar has agreed to supply British firm Shell with natural gas for 27 years, the Gulf emirate’s state-owned energy company announced on October 18. Qatar will supply 3.5 million…

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The Science Quiz | On Spine

October 18, 2023 admin

Questions: 1. What is the name of the variety of invertebrate marine animals characterised by a hard, spiny covering or skin? 2. Name the part of the spine that is a fibrous cartilage bonding two adjacent vertebrae. In space, this part decompresses, allowing astronauts to grow a little taller – height that they lose once…

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Ethics Committee To Hear BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s Complaint Against Mahua Moitra On Oct 26

October 18, 2023 admin

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha ethics committee has called BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anand Dehadrai for a hearing on October 26 in connection with their “cash for query” allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra. This comes a day after Mr Dubey’s complaint against Ms Moitra was referred to the ethics committee….

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What Is Islamic Jihad Group, Blamed By Israel For Gaza Hospital Bombing

October 18, 2023 admin

Unlike Hamas, the Islamic Jihad does not contest political office. New Delhi: A massive explosion ripped through a hospital in Gaza, killing at least 500 people on Tuesday. The incident sparked global outrage and demonstrations in several Muslim-majority countries. Israel and Palestine exchanged blame for the incident, which US President Joe Biden denounced while en…

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We can beat any side if we play our best brand of cricket: Dutch captain Edwards after stunning South Africa

October 18, 2023 admin

Netherlands captain Scott Edwards plays a shot during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match against South Africa at the HPCA Ground in Dharamshala on Tuesday October 17, 2023. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy The historic upset win over South Africa is not a fluke as Netherlands have the potential to beat any side in…

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