Mumbai: Gutka packets on average contain seven per cent magnesium carbonate, which is a chemical used in fire extinguishers, according to The Food And Drug Administration. The news is alarming as 206 million Indians use some form of smokeless tobacco. The World Health Organisation estimates that 26 per cent of adults in India, use some form of smokeless tobacco and 40 per cent of them die because of this habit....
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Seoul's food watchdog KFDA tests found melamine in the cookies. ...01:01 AM, Sep 26, 2008
The champion batsman interacted with the wheel-chair bound soldiers via a video conference prior to his 38th birthday. ...02:45 PM, Jan 18, 2008
Karachi: Former Pakistan greats such as Imran khan, Javed Miandad, Wasim Akram, Moin Khan and Rashid Latif all believe it would be worth a risk playing Shoaib as his replacement, Wahab Riaz, has not played in India before nor is bowling well in the tournament. However, if a well-placed source in the Pakistan team is to be believed, the team management including skipper Shahid Afridi and coach Waqar Younis, are...04:44 PM, Jan 08, 2008
Johannesburg: A tell-all book about South African cricket by batsman Hershelle Gibbs was sold out within two days, the South African Sunday Times reported on Sunday. Gibbs, who is still under contract to the South African national team, describes sex orgies involving national team players and marijuana-smoking in To The Point. He also says the South African national team, which is called the Proteas, are controlled by a small clique,...10:51 AM, Nov 02, 2007
Cheng was convicted of taking $850,000 in bribe to clear unsafe drugs. ...10:23 PM, Jul 10, 2007
A late night raid by the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has blown the lid on a milk adulteration racket. ...08:15 PM, Feb 15, 2007
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