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MIM president Owaisi passes away in Hyderabad

MIM president Sultan Salahuddin OwaisiHyderabad, Sept. 30: One of India's prominent Muslim leaders and Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) president Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi died here on Monday night after a prolonged illness. He was 76.

Owaisi was admitted to a private hospital on September 13 with breathing problems and had been on a ventilator since then. He breathed his last at around 9 p. m. at his residence in Hyderguda, a few hours after he was shifted from hospital, his son and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said.

He is survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter.

Aurobindo gets USFDA approval for Cyclobenzaprine HCL Tablets

Aurobindo gets USFDA approval for Cyclobenzaprine HCL TabletsHyderabad-based Aurobindo Pharma has informed that it has secured approval from US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for marketing Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride tablets.

Under the approval, the company will market and distribute the drug in 10 mg and 5 mg strengths. The drug is a muscle relaxant, which is prescribed to relieve muscle spasms resulting from injuries such as sprains, strains, or pulls.

ING Vysya Bank to strengthen its foothold in the Country

ING Vysya Bank to strengthen its foothold in the CountryING Vysya Bank, one of India’s leading private sector banks, is presently concentrating on retail banking and expansion plans to increase lender’s footprint across the country.

Yesterday, the bank has opened 11 ATM outlets in Hyderabad, including eight in the city. The other ATMs are located in Warangal, Khammam and Guntur.

During launching ceremony, ING Vysya said that its focus is on growing the bank's franchise and providing banking convenience 24/7 by strengthening its alternate delivery channels.

Apollo Hospital to setup 200 ‘Sugar’ clinics by next fiscal

Private sector health care major Apollo Hospitals has revealed its plans to set up 200 clinics across the country, to provide a comprehensive diabetes management solution.

On Saturday, the company launched two diabetes management clinics under the brand name 'Sugar' on pilot basis in Hyderabad.

The latest launched clinics will provide comprehensive diagnosis and evaluation, education, and treatment, including life-style support to the diabetics.

Further, the clinics will also offer year-long disease management programme, including controlling blood sugar level and early intervention for complications of diabetes.

Minor fire in Padmavati Express

Hyderabad, Sept 24 : A minor fire broke out in two AC coaches of the Padmavati Express in Andhra Pradesh''s Prakasham district today.

Hyderabad Rail Project To Complete By 2012

Maytas Metro Ltd (MML) would complete the Rs 12,132-crore metro rail project in Hyderabad Rail Project To Complete By 2012 Hyderabad. The company has signed concession agreement with the Andhra Pradesh Government to complete the project. 

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