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Women tying sarees tightly at waist may suffer 'petticoat cancer': Docs

In a study, doctors have documented treating two women of 'petticoat cancer' -- a condition possibly triggered by tying the waist cord of a saree's underskirt or petticoat tightly. Image used only......

Dogs can smell cancer

There is some good news for people who suffer from cancer.In a report published today, the respected British Medical Journal says dogs can smell cancer.The Journal said a comprehensive medical......

IIT Madras director's cow urine remark sparks row; apology demanded

The director of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, V Kamakoti, has sparked controversy after making a remark about the "medicinal value" of cow urine, or gomutra. IMAGE: IIT-Madras......

Legendary Malayalam writer M T Vasudevan Nair passes away

The great literary figure of Malayalam and Jnanpith Award winner M T Vasudevan Nair, who had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital here following heart failure, has died, hospital sources......

Drinking hot tea raises risk of throat cancer

Relish your tea, for researchers have claimed that sipping scalding tea could raise the risk of developing throat cancer. A new study, published in the British Medical Journal, has revealed that......

Serum Institute to start phase-2 trials of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

The institute expects to complete both, phase-2 and 3 trials in India by the end of this year. Pune's Serum Institute of India (SII) is all set to start phase-2 clinical trials of the Oxford......

ITC Q4 net profit up 18%

Indian tobacco firm ITC Ltd's move to shorten low-priced cigarettes by 5 millimetres helped fourth-quarter profit jump 18 per cent as customers snapped up smokes small enough to qualify for a lower......

2024's 10 Best Web Series

The year was rich in content as far as Web series were concerned. The general bent was towards thrillers, and many of them were slick and entertaining. Shows that ran into their next seasons, like......

'COVID infection bubble already broken at Olympic Village'

IMAGE: A silhouette of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Athletes' Village in Tokyo on Monday. Photograph: Naoki Ogura/Reuters The so-called bubble to control COVID-19 infections at the Olympic......

Sports Shorts: Aditi moves up to tied-4th in Dubai

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday. Aditi Ashok moves up to tied-4th in Dubai IMAGE: Aditi Ashok plays her second shot on the par 4, first hole during the third......

British Medical Journal

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Women tying sarees tightly at waist may suffer 'petticoat cancer': Docs

Dogs can smell cancer

IIT Madras director's cow urine remark sparks row; apology demanded

Legendary Malayalam writer M T Vasudevan Nair passes away

Drinking hot tea raises risk of throat cancer

Serum Institute to start phase-2 trials of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

ITC Q4 net profit up 18%

2024's 10 Best Web Series

'COVID infection bubble already broken at Olympic Village'

Sports Shorts: Aditi moves up to tied-4th in Dubai

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