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India has the highest global mortality rate for breast cancer.This isn’t an outlandish claim, but reality backed by multiple studies across the globe. The studies spanned over decades, but India has remained the premier.With several campaigns running across the country, every camp set up for cancer screenings and everything that prompts people to take constant…
Cheap copper imports under multiple free trade agreements (FTAs) are “severely damaging” India’s domestic manufacturing system, the Indian Primary Copper Producers Association (IPCPA) said, urging the government to step in with safeguard duties and quantitative restrictions.The industry body said a surge in zero-duty copper imports is eroding India’s smelting and downstream manufacturing base, even as…
Berkshire Hathaway had its first annual shareholders meeting (AGM) in Omaha, Nebraska, four months after succeeding arguably the world’s most famous investor — Warren Buffet — as chief executive officer. Organisers opened the meeting with an AI-generated video of Buffett, which Abel called a serious risk Berkshire manages every day. However, when it comes to…
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS RRB Clerk preliminary examination scorecard 2026 today, January 29, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the CRP RRBs XIV exam can now check and download their scorecards from the official website, ibps.in.The scorecard will remain available online till February 15, 2026. Candidates are advised to…
US and Israel jointly attack Iran, but one of them is confused Donald Trump in a phone conversation with Benjamin ‘Bibi’ Netanyahu. Trump: Hi Nate, how’re they hangin’ now that we’ve slammed Iraq and whacked that Saddam fella? Bibi: Hello Donnie (off-phone aside): If he’s going to call me Nate, I’ll damn well call him…
BENGALURU: Lightning does more than light up the sky and shake the ground. A new India-wide study shows that powerful lightning strikes can briefly disturb the ionosphere, the electrically charged layer of the atmosphere crucial for satellite navigation and radio communication.The research, published in Remote Sensing Letters, combines data from Isro’s Lightning Detection Sensor Network…
Sunny Deol’s much-awaited sequel Border 2 has put up an impressive performance at the box office in its first week. The war drama earned an estimated Rs 213 crore India net in its first six days, and added around Rs 7.97 crore India net on day seven across all languages, taking its first-week total to…
For thousands of high school students across the United States, this week marks the first major checkpoint of the 2025-26 college application cycle. Early decision and early action results will be released at many leading universities, including most Ivy League institutions.These results matter for individual students, but they also serve another purpose. Early admissions outcomes…
Screengrab from video, shared by Iran consulate in Mumbai, on X NEW DELHI: Iran pushed back on US President Donald Trump’s claim that its navy was “finished” by showcasing its fast missile boats and referencing a Shah Rukh Khan movie dialogue.In a social media post, slamming Trump and sharing a video of their navy vessels,…
For much of modern corporate history, competence carried a reward. The person who delivered results reliably was trusted with responsibility, given autonomy and gradually moved upwards through the organisation. Skill translated into authority, effort translated into advancement, and being dependable was a professional asset rather than a personal liability.That relationship has begun to change.In many…
