Cancer Council Australia

Rediff.com » News » Cancer Council Australia

News for Cancer Council Australia

News
Business
Sports

Quad statement includes subtle warning to China over Indo-Pacific

The four-member Quad is a force for good and is more strategically aligned than ever before, a joint declaration issued after the meeting of the grouping's leaders, including Prime Minister......

Why lack of testing must worry all of us

'Our government's claim that there are no undetected cases of infection that happened within our bustling cities because of exposure to infected international travellers are not credible,' notes......

The doctor who brings hope to the seriously ill

'Healthcare is so expensive that while it saves lives, it destroys more lives socially and financially.''While the poor gets wiped out, a middle-class man goes to a corporate hospital and after the......

The Power of Assured Indian Innovation

Can we make high speed 4G Internet available at 10 cents per GB, and make all voice calls free of cost -- that too in a large and diverse country like India? Can we make high-quality but simple......

How India's young innovators do well by doing good

'Let me talk about young Indian startups with their hearts in the right place and how they are proving that innovations that represent 'affordable excellence' is indeed possible!' says Dr R A......

Doctors, lawyers and academics on strike

Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com I stare stupefied at headlines like these: One from last June said, 800,000......

Start-up frenzy reflects a herd-like mentality: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

'I have learnt that gender discrimination obliterates when you succeed and overcome credibility and perception hurdles' India wasn't ready for a woman brewmaster in the 1970s when Kiran Mazumdar......

RIL likely to go slow on pharma, healthcare

Reliance Industries Ltd's chairman Mukesh Ambani may be in a hurry to enter new areas of businesses like telecom, power and financial services, but he is unlikely to put his life sciences and......

Pharma majors open new R&D chapter

USV, a Mumbai-based Rs 800 crore drug manufacturer with research expertise in small molecules and proteins, recently decided to venture into the lucrative segment of vaccines. For that, it decided......

Test cricket being strangled by Twenty20 "weed", says Holding

'I don't even call that cricket. It's Barnum and Bailey circus entertainment. Test match cricket is a test of your ability and your strength of character over an extended period.' IMAGE: The......

'Crowe was a deep and innovative thinker of the game'

- 'He was not only one of the finest batsmen New Zealand has ever produced but also one of the very best the world has ever seen.' IMAGE: Martin Crowe after being inducted into the ICC Cricket......

2015 Rewind: Kohli leads new dawn of Indian cricket

- Virat Kohli emerged triumphant in Sri Lanka in his first full-fledged series as the Indian Test captain before he led India to an emphatic 3-0 series win at home against World No. 1 South Africa,......

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar pose outside the Dubai Marina hotel. Photograph: Shane Warne/Instagram The Masters Champions League (MCL) has no intention of competing with a similar proposed......

Busted! 10 famous sports persons nailed for doping

Lee Chong Wei. Photograph: Stanley Chou/Getty Images Modern day sport is very demanding. Be it football, tennis, cricket or just about any sport for that matter. Being on top of your game is of......

Rediff News