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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......

Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board chairman

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan took charge as the chairman of the WHO Executive Board on Friday and asserted that a worldwide crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for......

The odd, odd world we live in!

Moments that show it's an odd, odd world we live in. A couple pose for a wedding photo at Erhai lake in Dali, southwest China's Yunnan province. Photograph: Jason......

Holy smoke! 11.2 per cent of world smokers are in India

According to a new study, China, India, Indonesia, USA, Russia have the largest number of smokers. More than one in 10 deaths globally was caused due to smoking in 2015 and over 50 per cent......

'Many cancers are sheer accidents'

'The best way to face cancer is to get it diagnosed, staged and identify the best which line of management.' Cancer surgeon Dr Ramakant Deshpande answers the most crucial questions on the disease.......

FDI inflows in India cross $1 trillion

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into India have crossed the $1 trillion milestone in the April 2000-September 2024 period, firmly establishing the country's reputation as a safe and key......

Trump's Tariff Tussle With India

'While criticising India's high tariffs, Mr Trump stated he would impose reciprocal taxes on Indian products if re-elected.''However, since India's tariffs follow WTO rules, Mr Trump's actions......

Japan Tobacco raises investment in Indian unit

The world's third largest tobacco company by sales volume, Japan Tobacco Inc, has invested $65 million (Rs 293 crore) in its Indian unit without increasing its shareholding, just days ahead of a......

FDI inflows seen to grow further in the New Year

A series of steps taken by the government to promote ease of doing business and liberalisation of foreign direct investment norms have helped India receive record FDI inflows so far this year, and......

MNCs slam ban on FDI in tobacco

Global tobacco majors Philip Morris International and Japan Tobacco International on Friday deplored as "discriminatory," the Indian government's decision to ban foreign investment in cigarettes.......

Super Aguri F1 team a non-starter for 2006

Japan's planned Super Aguri Formula One team will not take part in next season's championship, the governing FIA said on Thursday.An official list of entrants had just 10 teams, the same number as......

Honda to run own F1 team from 2006

Japanese car manufacturer Honda plans to go it alone in Formula One from next year after acquiring a 100 percent stake in the BAR Honda team on Tuesday. Honda announced its buyout of founding owner......

Raikkonen wins Hungarian GP

Kimi Raikkonen won the Hungarian Grand Prix for McLaren on Sunday to revive his Formula One title hopes and claw 10 points back from Renault's championship leader Fernando Alonso.After the agony of......

Honda to stay with BAR long-term

Honda and the BAR Formula One team have announced an extension of their partnership until at least the end of 2007 and probably considerably longer.Shoichi Tanaka, president of Honda Racing......

Stars' £100m boycott

Updated: October 10, 2003 | 18:30 IST Formula One - (Rediff's complete coverage) Trulli fastest in Japan [bbc.co.uk] Brawn : Leave F1's format alone [homeoff1.com] Schu takes first blood......

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