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Air pollution is contributing to cancers in India

Can severe air pollution affect weight gain and hormonal health?

Amid poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday warned that the air pollutants, besides causing respiratory and cardiovascular issues, can also lead to weight gain, contribute to rising obesity rates, and also affect hormonal health.

Nov 22, 2024

Advanced H5N1 kit to help in early, rapid detection of bird flu

Advanced H5N1 kit to help in early, rapid detection of bird flu

Amid rising threats of bird flu killing hundreds of birds and also spilling over to some mammals and even humans, a global research team on Friday announced Steadfast, an advanced diagnostic kit for detecting the highly pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus (AIV).

Nov 22, 2024

J&K's Srinagar records season's coldest night at minus 1.2

At -1.2 degree C, Srinagar records season's coldest night, ahead of 'Chillai Kalan' next month

Night temperatures dropped further throughout Kashmir on Friday as Srinagar recorded its coldest night of this season so far at minus 1.2 degrees Celsius.

Nov 22, 2024

Sensex hits 85,000 for first time, Nifty trades at all-time high

Sensex Soars 459 Points As Indian Stock Market Opens On A Positive Note

The Indian stock market opened in green on Friday amid fresh tensions between Russia and Ukraine, as buying was seen in PSU bank, and realty sectors.

Nov 22, 2024

Ayushman Bharat becomes lifeline of Samastipur residents, camps organised for issuing health card

Ayushman Bharat becomes lifeline of Samastipur residents, camps organised for issuing health card

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is turning out to be a lifeline for the residents of Bihar's Samastipur district.

Nov 21, 2024

K'taka created Waqf row to divert attention from MUDA, tribal welfare scams: HD Kumaraswamy

People want NDA to win Maha and Jharkhand polls, claims HD Kumaraswamy

Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy claimed on Thursday that people want the NDA to win the Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections.

Nov 21, 2024

'Emotional strain in relationship': AR Rahman's wife Saira Banu announces separation after 29 years of marriage; 'Insurmountable Gap' for divorce

AR Rahman's net worth: Divorce raises questions about Rs 1,728 crore asset division

As Rahman and Saira Banu navigate their separation, questions naturally arise about potential financial discussions. However, their lawyer, Vandana Shah, has stated that financial matters have not yet been broached.

Nov 21, 2024

Bihar will get roads similar to US in four years: Nitin Gadkari

Bihar will get quality roads similar to US in 4 years, assures Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday pledged to transform the state's roads to match the quality of those in the U.S. within the next four years.

Nov 21, 2024

Prasar Bharati

Prasar Bharati Joins OTT Race With Waves; DD's Popular Shows From Ramayan, Shakthimaan to SRK's Fauji On List

While the platform does include classic shows like Ramayan and Shah Rukh Khan's Fauji, it also offers new and exclusive content.

Nov 21, 2024

PharmEasy clocks Rs 2,533 crore in losses in FY24, revenue dips nearly 15 pc

PharmEasy clocks Rs 2,533 crore in losses in FY24, revenue dips nearly 15 pc

Health-tech company PharmEasy has clocked Rs 2,533 crore in losses last fiscal (FY24), as it revenue declined almost 15 per cent at Rs 5,664 crore.

Nov 21, 2024

Restore Darbar Move or declare Srinagar capital of J&K: Engineer Rashid

Delhi court recommends sending case against Engineer Rashid to MP/MLA court

A Delhi court on Thursday recommended the transfer of the terror case against Lok Sabha member, Engineer Rashid to the MP/MLA court.

Nov 21, 2024

42 Shias killed in Pakistan ambush attack

42 Shias killed in attack in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

At least 42 people have been killed while 14 others were critically injured after three vehicles in Kurram Agency, a remote area of Pakistan's Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (KP) province, were ambushed by militants.

Nov 21, 2024

Chip giant Nvidia to design new AI chips every year: CEO

Nvidia reports strong revenue growth at $35.1 billion in AI era

World's largest company Nvidia reported strong results for its third quarter (ended October 27) at $35.1 billion, up 17 per cent from the previous quarter and up 94 per cent from a year ago.

Nov 21, 2024

Delhi's Khan Market ranked as 22nd most expensive market globally

Delhi's Khan Market ranked as 22nd most expensive high street globally

Delhi's Khan Market has been ranked as 22nd most expensive main street globally, retaining its position and continuing to be India's most expensive high street, registering a 7 per cent (year-on-year) rental growth.

Nov 21, 2024

Air pollution is contributing to cancers in India

Air pollution behind surging lung cancer in non-smokers in India: Experts

Lung cancer is significantly on the rise among non-smokers in India, and air pollution is a major contributing factor, said experts here on Thursday amid the continued poor air quality in the national capital.

Nov 21, 2024

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