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Today, the 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) dropped from its opening peaks to rule 73 points up as against its last closure, about an hour into trade.

The Sensex, which belled the day 16,419.1, stood at 16,481.6, up 73.11 points (0.45%) from its previous close at 16,408.49.

At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broad-based Nifty remained up by 0.38% to trade at 4,938.35 from its previous close.

Broader markets remained flat, with the BSE midcap index trading 0.04% higher and the BSE smallcap index 0.28% up.

A novel research has disclosed that a new inhaler might one day cures impotency in just 10 minutes.

The newly discovered new inhaler has a powdered form of a drug named apomorphine that functions by arousing chemical receptors in the brain.

The drug apomorphine was created in order to cure Parkinson's disease, but scientists noticed it had a power to boost a man's desire.

Even though the new device is under trials, it could prove beneficial for males with ED if tests prove successful.

Researchers have provided new hope to cancer patients currently given no chance of survival - a 'magic bullet' cancer pill, which blasts away tumors.

The 'magic bullet' cancer pill, formulated from an undamaging bug, which can lead to stomach upsets, has been hailed as a major new weapon to fight cancer.

Early proof available from a trial, conducted in the UK on patients with advanced, untreatable cancers who had stopped benefiting from radiotherapy has seen remarkable results.

The 3G auction ended on Wednesday with bids for pan-India license hitting Rs 16,828 crore.

The auctioning process leaves the Union Government with an income of Rs 70,000 crore (Rs 700 billion), double the amount it projected to collect.

The 3G services raises the level of services like multimedia, speedy mobile broadband, internet access with the ability to view video footage on users' handsets.

According to reports, Bharti Airtel, Idea and Vodafone Essar have bagged in some of the circles in the auction, which lasted 34 days.

Researchers have discovered a vital cancer gene, which could help them creating more successful medications in order to fight pediatric high grade glioma, an illness that presently has a poor diagnosis.

Gliomas are the most common type of brain tumour in kids.

The 30-share index Sensex on Wednesday marked its closure at a nearly two month low at 16,408.49 after shedding 467.27 points on heavy selling by FIIs and pessimistic advice from international markets. The broad-based Nifty ended below 5k at 4,919.65 after losing 146.55 points.

Germany's decision to banish naked shorting of some financial instruments comprising shares of ten German financial companies distressed world stocks, with the domestic stock markets.