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India sees huge spike in hate speech in 2024, says report

भारत मानक समय — मंगलवार, फ़रवरी 18, 2025

The BBC has sought comment on the India Hate Lab report from several spokespersons at Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Over the years, BJP leaders have often been accused of targeting India's minority ...

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Lung cancer among women non-smokers on the rise, says Lancet report: What are the triggers?

भारत मानक समय — बुधवार, फ़रवरी 05, 2025

“The woman had never smoked but investigations revealed that genetic mutation was among the underlying causes of adenocarcinoma, a type of cancer that ... View article...

Toxic waste from world's deadliest gas leak fuels protests in India

भारत मानक समय — मंगलवार, जनवरी 28, 2025

Protests have broken out after a dozen containers containing toxic waste arrived for disposal at a local plant in Pithampur. Vegetable vendor Shivnarayan Dasana had never seen so many policemen descend on his village in the central Indian state of ... View article...

Cervical cancer awareness: Why HPV vaccination should start early?

भारत मानक समय — शुक्रवार, जनवरी 31, 2025

The HPV vaccine, effective between ages 9 to 14, prevents high-risk strains. Early vaccination boosts immunity and reduces cancer risk, also providing community protection. Boys should also vaccinate to avoid HPV-linked ... View article...

The role of Vitamin D in fighting winter blues and seasonal depression

भारत मानक समय — शुक्रवार, जनवरी 31, 2025

Winter's shorter days and reduced sunlight can lead to Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Vitamin D deficiency, linked with sunlight exposure, may contribute to SAD symptoms. Maintaining vitamin D levels through sunlight, diet, and exercise is crucial for ... View article...

Cardinal steps for cancer prevention in women

भारत मानक समय — गुरुवार, फ़रवरी 13, 2025

Cancer is a significant public health issue and economic burden, with breast cancer being the most prevalent among women in India. Prevention includes lifestyle changes and regular screenings. HPV vaccination is recommended to prevent cervical cancer. View article...

Half a degree rise in global warming will triple area of Earth too hot for humans, scientists warn

भारत मानक समय — बुधवार, फ़रवरी 05, 2025

For their assessment, the team drew together scientific findings to link physical climate science with heat mortality risk, including crossing "uncompensable" and "unsurvivable" thresholds. Scientists distinguish between uncompensable thresholds, beyond ... View article...

In migrant haven, Kerala women get hitched to 'guest workers'

भारत मानक समय — बुधवार, फ़रवरी 05, 2025

A rising trend in Kerala sees local women marrying migrant workers from Odisha, Bihar, and Bengal. Learn how love, work, and cultural ... View article...

Why earning women are more at risk of domestic violence

भारत मानक समय — गुरुवार, फ़रवरी 13, 2025

One significant barrier women face is ironically at home – the high prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV). IPV violates basic human rights and ... View article...

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