Investor profile: Peter M. Skanavis, tech angel, sees investing as civic duty
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The Directorate of Anti-dumping and Allied Duties, under the ministry of commerce and industry, has recommended provisional anti-dumping duties on paracetamol from China and Taiwan. This followed an investigation against imports of the commonly used drug on basis of a petition filed by three domestic companies - Hyderabad-based Triton Laboratories and Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals; Solapur...Nurse accused of breach of conduct and duty
Christine Mitchelson, 53, working at the Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary was accused of posing a continuing risk to patients. She hailed from Denton Burn, Newcastle. // She was struck off the nursing register after the 12 allegations against her were all proved. A hearing at the Nursing and Midwifery Council took this action. She said that she was too ill to attend the hearing. <...AMA Calls For Ban On Duty-Free Cigarettes
AMA President, Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, said today the AMA is seeking a total ban on the sale of duty-free cigarettes// in Australia. “The lower price of duty-free tobacco encourages travellers to buy cigarettes in larger quantities than usual, and once purchased, the tendency is to smoke them more rapidly,” Dr Haikerwal said. “Raising the price of cigarettes through the imp...Indian Pharma Industry Wants Customs Duty on Life-saving Drugs to Go
The Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) has demanded that the federal government scrap // the customs duty of 5 per cent levied on certain life-saving drugs. In the budget presented to the Indian parliament in February last, Finance Minister P.Chidambaram had proposed a five per cent tax on new life-saving drugs. The older ones were not touched, though. <br...Only One Percent Dads Do Diaper Duty
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