Four days of rain pushes season surplus to 7.3%

Goa experienced a significant boost in rainfall after a week of sluggish monsoon activity, with 332.2mm recorded in just four days. This surge pushed the overall total to 2865mm, exceeding the normal level by 7.3%. Despite causing property and agricultural damage, the recent heavy spells have contributed to a normal monsoon season, as predicted by…

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IIT-Madras launches cancer genome and tissue bank; could provide breakthrough in Cancer treatment

IIT-Madras has initiated a revolutionary cancer genome and tissue bank, advancing personalized therapy in India. Scientists are testing therapies on cultured tumor samples, identifying Indian-specific mutations, and developing early detection markers. This effort, supported by the Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas, aims to deliver precise, affordable, and tailored cancer treatment.

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‘We will not tolerate such discrimination’: Delhi restaurant owner apologises after couple denied entry over Indian attire; scraps dress code after outrage

Following outrage over a Delhi restaurant allegedly denying entry to a couple for wearing Indian attire, Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra reported that the owner has apologized and will offer Rakshabandhan discounts for women in traditional wear. An investigation was launched after a video surfaced showing the couple’s complaint.

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Penguins banking on fresh wave of “X-Generation” prospects to steer franchise through difficult rebuild and beyond

As Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin approach the end of their careers, the Pittsburgh Penguins face a crucial rebuild. Unlike the era that brought generational talents, the team now relies on developing young prospects like Rutger McGroarty and Ville Koivunen. The Penguins aim to build a contender through careful development and strategic investment, marking a…

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What causes cramps even if you don’t have periods: Key reasons you should know

Experiencing cramps outside your period can be concerning, but many causes exist beyond menstruation. From ovulation and early pregnancy to hormonal shifts, digestive issues, infections like UTIs and PID, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, and even stress, your body signals discomfort. Understanding these triggers is key to managing pain and knowing when to seek medical advice for…

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