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Marking the inaugural World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day, health experts urge vigilance against this preventable disease. Early symptoms like unusual bleeding, abnormal discharge, pelvic pain, and discomfort during sex are crucial indicators. The article emphasizes the vital role of HPV vaccination and regular screenings in combating cervical cancer, encouraging open conversations about reproductive health to…

New research suggests root canal treatment, beyond saving teeth, may significantly lower risks of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. By eliminating hidden dental infections, this procedure appears to reduce systemic inflammation and improve blood sugar control. Studies indicate a link between untreated root infections and increased cardiovascular events, highlighting the broader health implications of…

Sarla Aviation will invest Rs 1,300 crore in Andhra Pradesh to build a large manufacturing campus for electric flying taxis. This facility will produce advanced aircraft systems and support air taxi operations across South India by 2029. The project aims to create thousands of jobs and boost local aerospace manufacturing.

White rice can cause sharp blood sugar spikes due to its high, easily digestible starch content. Cooking methods like soaking, rinsing, boiling in excess water, and cooling/reheating can significantly reduce starch and lower its glycemic impact. Choosing whole grains and combining rice with fiber and protein further aids blood sugar management.

The excitement soared at the World Boxing Cup Finals as Indian boxers Pawan Bartwal and Hitesh Gulia delivered stellar performances, earning guaranteed medals for the host nation. Bartwal dominated a Brazilian titleholder, while Gulia narrowly triumphed over an esteemed two-time Olympian.

The Met Museum’s upcoming “Costume Art” exhibition, tied to the 2026 Met Gala, will showcase fashion as a distinct art form. Garments will be displayed alongside paintings and sculptures, exploring how clothing shapes human representation across centuries. This ambitious show aims to reveal fashion’s integral role within art history and contemporary culture.

India faces a critical challenge with its high preterm birth rate, leading to significant developmental risks for survivors. Experts emphasize that optimal, early nutrition is crucial for these vulnerable infants, improving long-term health and cognition. While breast milk is ideal, fortification and donor milk are vital.

The Reserve Bank of India has released the RBI Grade B Phase-I scorecard for the General cadre examination. Candidates who took the exam on October 18, 2025, can check their scores on the official website. The scorecard shows shortlisted candidates’ roll numbers and marks. It also includes category-wise cut-off marks for the Phase-II exam.