India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, 2nd highest in Asia

India registered about 12 lakh new cancer cases and 9.3 lakh deaths in 2019, becoming the second highest contributor to the disease burden in Asia for that year, according to a new study published......

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

Women twice as likely as men to suffer from long Covid, says US study

Women are twice as likely as men to experience the long-term symptoms of Covid-19, according to a study. IMAGE: People throng Sadar Bazar market for shopping, Gurugram, October 17, 2022.......

ED quizzes Sonia for 3rd time amid BJP-Cong slugfest; chargesheet soon

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate for the third time in a week on Wednesday over her role in the National Herald newspaper-linked money laundering case, as......

Why is Harsh Mariwala getting into aquatherapy?

'Hardly any aqua centres exist in India though they are popular abroad.''Water is known for its buoyancy which reduces pressure on joints. So, you can exercise effectively underwater, provided you......

Does India need condom ads? YES!

With India set to be the world's most populous country by 2030, there is a growing need to control population through better use of contraceptives, says Abhishek Waghmare. On December 11, the......

Buying insurance cover: Do women matter?

There is discrimination against women in insurance cover. As a flood of insurance companies tap the capital markets with public issues, there is, however, hardly any reference to this asymmetry.......

'No point living life in regret, yaar'

'Trust me, I don't even enjoy the company of friends who live in regret.''You either own your decisions or just let it go and work harder to get something better.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Mrunal......

'Was I in love with Madhubala?'

'I was attracted to her both as a fine co-star and as a person who had some of the attributes I hoped to find in a woman at that age and time,' confesses Dilip Kumar in his autobiography, Dilip......

'I don't do films that just want to make money'

'I think people are ignorant because they assume automatically that if you have weight issues, it’s because you are lazy and eat a lot.''That’s ignorance.''Trust me, especially in case......

These Awesome Ladies Inspire Me Daily

Through their triumphs and struggles, these athletes have not only rewritten the narrative of women in sports but have also ignited a flame of empowerment and inspiration, asserts Laxmi Negi.......

Serena Williams offers support to 'selfless friend' Meghan

IMAGE: Meghan Markle attends the 2019 US Open women's singles final match between Serena Williams of the United States and Bianca Andreescu of Canada. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images......

Sports Shorts: Big 3, Murray to play in ATP Cup

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are part of the 30 players who will play in the inaugural ATP Cup. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and......