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SC Rejects Plea Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea alleging Arundhati Roy's book cover promoted smoking, stating it's not an advertisement. CJI questioned if the plea was for 'unnecessary publicity'. Read the full details.

Gates warns Trump on global health funding cuts

Bill Gates warns President Trump that deep cuts to US global health aid could reverse progress on child mortality. The Gates Foundation report projects millions of additional deaths if funding drops.

Global Progress in Averting Cancer Deaths

Global cancer mortality rates have fallen significantly in 30 years. Discover how vaccines, AI risk prediction, and new preventive drugs are changing the fight against the disease.

Child Deaths to Rise for First Time in Decades

A new report projects a tragic reversal in global child mortality, with 243,000 more under-5 deaths in 2025. Cuts in foreign health aid are a key driver. Read the full analysis.

Smoking 2-5 cigarettes a day doubles heart risk

A new study finds smoking just 2-5 cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk. Cardiologist explains why zero cigarettes is the only safe option and recovery can take 30+ years.

Salman Rushdie's The Eleventh Hour: When Words Fail

Salman Rushdie's latest story collection 'The Eleventh Hour' confronts mortality and language's limitations. Explore how the author who survived fatwa now examines words' failure in new book.

Social Smoking Increases Heart Failure Risk

Even occasional social smoking significantly raises heart failure risk. Learn how intermittent tobacco use damages cardiovascular health and preventive measures.

5 Major Causes of Peripheral Artery Disease

Learn about the 5 major causes of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), including high blood pressure and smoking, and discover effective ways to prevent this serious cardiovascular condition.

Belagavi Zoo Blackbuck Deaths Reach 31

Belagavi Zoo faces wildlife crisis as blackbuck deaths climb to 31. Authorities investigate causes and implement emergency measures to protect remaining antelope population.

31 Blackbuck Deaths at Karnataka's Belagavi Zoo

Tragedy strikes Karnataka's Belagavi zoo as blackbuck deaths reach 31. Authorities investigate the cause while wildlife enthusiasts demand accountability. Read the full investigation details.

Blackbuck deaths rise to 30 at Belagavi Zoo

Two more blackbucks die at Belagavi's Arignay Anna Zoological Park, raising death toll to 30 since March. Authorities investigate causes amid growing concerns.

Mumbai rains as deadly as cancer, study finds

Shocking study reveals Mumbai monsoon rainfall causes mortality rates comparable to cancer, with children under five facing highest risk. Learn about the health impacts.

Ranchi fines bars for tobacco law violations

Ranchi's Tobacco Control Unit takes strict action against hospitality venues violating COTPA regulations. Major fines imposed for illegal smoking zones and tobacco sales.

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