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Ketamine, the anesthetic drug is going to be available only over the counter without proper prescription, in India. For showing how much and to whom the drug has been sold the chemists will have to keep a prescription with them for atleast two years. The decision to shift the medicine from Schedule H to Schedule X was taken up by a drug consultative committee during their meeting which took place last week.

After moving on a dream run for the past many months now, the Indian rupee has recently seen a tumbling path on Monday as the domestic share gained and the dollar based broad losses against the majors were offset by the demand for dollar by the foreign banks.

It is to be mentioned here that the demand of dollar by the foreign banks were based on the fact of the Coal India's share sale-related refunds. It may be noted here that the government is planning to raise close to $3.5 billion from the 10% stake sale in Coal India.

According to recently released data, it has been learned that the exports in the Indian market grew by close to 23.2% in September. It is to be mentioned here that the growth in exports is the recording a two-year high of $18.02 billion. However, the faster import growth raised concerns on the other end over the country's widening trade gap. For the record, the merchandise exports in the Indian market in September 2009, was $14.6 billion.

A recently done study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health has said that the Anorexia nervosa and unplanned pregnancy may go together.

While the study obviously takes into account factors like induced abortion, it also said that the people with anorexia might assume at the outset only that they can't get pregnant either because of the fact that they don't have menstrual periods at all or are having irregular periods.

According to findings of a recently done research, the extroverts who like to socialize more as compared to the introverts are likely to be a victim of sleep deprivation. The study which took a sample size of close to 48 people said that the walking experience affects sleep quality.