Why India is seeing a rise in oral cancer cases
India bears a significant burden of oral cancers, and the country contributes to about 30 per cent of all global cases, said doctors on Tuesday. April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Also known as mouth cancer, the disease is the most common form of head and neck cancer and includes cancers of...
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EC acts against MCC violations
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1,410 children get immunity boost
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‘Congress will get befitting reply for derogatory remarks against Modi’
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Lok Sabha poll results to be surprising: Bhupesh
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PNB donates wheelchairs under CSR
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Phase-3 LS polls get 91 nominations so far
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Polling teams airlifted for remote Bastar
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Ram Navami Celebration at SBPS To inculcate the virtues and principles of Indian culture among the students, Sarala Birla Public School, Ranchi organised Ramnavami celebration. Students conducted a special assembly on the occasion in which students presented a devotional song. A narrative speech, along with a quiz, was presented on the...
Exercise helps reverse ageing
Exercise can help stop the build-up of lipids -- a type of fat that accumulates as the body’s tissue gets older -- and thus aid in reversing ageing, revealed a study Friday. A team of scientists from Amsterdam University Medical Center (UMC), in the Netherlands, conducted the study on both humans...
Cash, goods seizures go past Rs 108.86 cr
The surveillance teams in Chhattisgarh have confiscated cash and other goods worth Rs 108.86 crore so far to ensure free and fair Lok Sabha elections, an official communiqué said on Friday. The seizures include Rs 18.21 crore in cash, 87,912.83 litres of liquor valued at Rs 3.09 crore, 15,562.86 kg of...
Rajnath to heat up poll campaign in C’garh today
Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will address two election rallies in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar and Balod districts on Saturday. The public meetings will be held at Geedam in Dantewada and Saryu Prasad Agrawal stadium in Balod. Geedam comes under Bastar constituency while Balod is a part of Durg constituency. BJP’s Mahesh Kashyap is facing...
Court reserves verdict on Saumya’s bail plea
A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Raipur on Friday reserved its verdict while hearing a bail plea of suspended deputy secretary Saumya Chaurasia, who is an accused in an alleged coal levy scam money laundering case, a government lawyer said. Also, the special PMLA court reserved its...
ACB/EOW gets Tripathi’s remand in alleged liquorgate
A special Anti-Corruption Bureau/Economic Offences Wing (ACB/EOW) court in Raipur on Friday sent the former liquor corporation chief to the ACB/EOW custody in the alleged liquor scam in Chhattisgarh, a government lawyer said. ACB/EOW special judge Nidhi Sharma Tiwari granted Tripathi’s custodial remand till April 18, Special Prosecution Officer (ACB/EOW) Saurabh...
Three nominations filed on day-1 for phase-3
Three nominations were submitted on Friday, the first day of filing nominations for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh, the Election Commission said. One nomination each has been submitted for the Durg, Korba, and Janjgir-Champa constituencies. Nominations can be filed until April 19. They will be scrutinized on April...