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Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, in 2020 more than 20 lakh females were diagnosed with breast cancer, and more than 6 lakh lives were lost.In India, breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer in women.In 2020, more than two lakh women in India were estimated to have been diagnosed with breast cancer, and more than 76,000 deaths reported as per the estimates, according to the National Cancer Registry Programme report by the National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research.As per the report, the number is expected…

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The BJP-led government formed an eight-member committee to examine the ‘One Nation, One Election’ with former President Ram Nath Kovind as its chairman and Home Minister Amit Shah and others as its members.”INDIA, that is Bharat, is a Union of States. The idea of ‘one nation, one election’ is an attack on the Union (with emoji of Indian flag) and all its States,” the Congress MP from Kerala’s Wayanad constituency wrote on X (formerly Twitter) referring to the formation of the committee on ‘One Nation, One Election’ by the ruling dispensation.Earlier in the day, Congress leader and MP, Jairam Ramesh…

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“Based on specific intelligence developed, officers of DRI Ahmedabad intercepted an import consignment at Mundra port. The consignment was declared as ‘Auto Air Freshener’ and was shipped from Jebel Ali port,” said the DRI officer.The official said that during the detailed examination of the said consignment, they noticed that the first row packages in the container were of declared goods i.e. ‘Auto Air Freshener’. However, behind the first row, all the packages were containing foreign origin cigarettes Gold Flakes.”Majority of these foreign origin cigarettes were bearing the markings ‘Made in Turkey’. A total of 32.5 lakhs of these sticks were…

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Oomen Chandy’s son and Youth Congress outreach cell national coordinator, Chandy Oomen is contesting as the Congress candidate and opposed by the CPI(M) young leader, Jaik C. Thomas. The BJP is also contesting the polls with the party Kottayam district president, Lijin Lal as its candidate.Senior leaders from all the major political parties campaigned at Puthuppally for the past three weeks since the election was declared by the Election Commission of India.Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan campaigned for three days at the constituency for the Left front candidate and CPI(M) state committee member, Jaik C. Thomas.Senior Congress leaders, A.K. Antony,…

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The Conference is the apex-level biannual event. According to the ministry of defence, the conference and the embedded interactions with the NSA, Chiefs of the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force would also be utilised to analyse the operational environment, deliberate on the issue of Tri-Service synergy and assess the readiness of the Maritime forces.During the three-day conference, beingconducted in a ‘Hybrid’ format, the senior leadership of the Indian Navy, under theChairmanship of the Chief of the Naval Staff, will review major operational, materiel, logistics, HR, training, and administrative activities undertaken during the previous six months. The Conference will…

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Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao will virtually inaugurate these medical colleges from Hyderabad on September 15.The number of government medical colleges in the state will reach 34 with the establishment of eight more colleges next year. Thus Telangana will become the only state in the country to have one government medical college in every district, officials.In July, the state government issued orders for setting up eight new government medical colleges in the state.Each of these colleges and government general hospitals will have an intake capacity of 100 MBBS seats.The colleges will come up at Maheshwaram in Rangareddy district, Yadadri in…

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Elton John, who had worked with Buffett wrote in his Instagram stories: “Jimmy Buffet was a unique and treasured entertainer. His fans adored him and he never let them down. This is the saddest of news, a lovely man gone way too soon. Condolences to Jane and the family from David and me.”John Stamos shared a video of the 2018 PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) special ‘A Capitol Fourth’ on his Instagram, in which he performed alongside Buffett and The Beach Boys.He captioned the post: “Rest well, Jimmy. Thank you for teaching us all to live life to the fullest. What…

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One must say that the stars have not been very imaginative so far. Most of the time, they just want to better the filmmaker before them to score a point. For instance, there was a time when filmmakers booked a number of promo/trailer slots on television channels. So, if the earlier count by a producer was 400 slots, the next one would score for personal glory by booking 500!A television channel even had a special slot at 7 p.m. when it telecast promos of various films. The inspiration, it would seem, came from the Saptahiki slot of the Doordarshan of…

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New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul is all set to be included in India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming Men’s ODI World Cup, with Sanju Samson set to miss out on participating in the showpiece event.As per a report in The Indian Express, Tilak Varma and Prasidh Krishna, currently in Sri Lanka for the Asia Cup, where Samson is a travelling reserve, also miss out being a part of the World Cup squad.”The selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar flew to Sri Lanka where he met Indian captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid and picked the squad. The…

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Chelmsford, Sep 3 (IANS) England captain Heather Knight admitted her team didn’t play well in their defeat to Sri Lanka in the second T20I at Chelmsford, adding that the visitors gave the hosts’ a bit of humble pie.England were bowled out for 104, before Sri Lanka reached their target in 13.2 overs to earn a first win over the hosts’ in the T20I format. Captain Chamari Athapaththu slammed 55 off 40 balls and took out Danni Wyatt in the opening over to set the tone for a superb bowling performance from Sri Lanka for squaring three-game series at 1-1.”We all…

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