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Brain Tumors ranked 10th most common tumours in India in 2018

Kolkata, Oct 27 (UNI) The incidence of brain tumours in India is rising. Different kinds of tumors manifest at different age groups.
While most cases have unknown causes, some are linked to genetic diseases such as Neurofibromatosis & exposure to ionising radiation.
A new emerging threat is the exposure to radiofrequency waves from mobile phones. While smart phones are everyone’s best friend, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has observed that radiofrequency electromagnetic fields, linked to mobile phones, may be possibly carcinogenic and the risk is increased with increasing use.
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Tripura Cong files complaints against 4 BJP leaders including Bittu

Tripura Cong files complaints against 4 BJP leaders including Bittu

18 Sep 2024 | 4:39 PM

Agartala, Sep 18 (UNI) Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Wednesday lodged complaints in multiple police stations against three BJP leaders and a Shiv Sena MLA for issuing an open threat to Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi.

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Arunachal Governor meets Union Minister Mandaviya in Delhi

Arunachal Governor meets Union Minister Mandaviya in Delhi

18 Sep 2024 | 3:58 PM

Itanagar, Sep 18 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik met Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi on Wednesday and discussed the issues like promotion of sports and capacity building to broaden participation, achieve excellence in various national and international competitions, and development of infrastructure.

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Odisha DGP suspends five police personnel for assaulting Army major, his girlfriend

18 Sep 2024 | 2:54 PM

Bhubaneswar, Sep 18 (UNI) Odisha DGP Y B Khurania on Wednesday suspended five police personnel, including the Inspector Incharge (IIC) of the Bharatpur police station, in connection with the alleged assault of an Army Major Gurvansh Singh and his girlfriend inside the Bharatpur police station on Sunday last.

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Kolkata horror: Doctors continue strike, seek more talks with Mamata

Kolkata horror: Doctors continue strike, seek more talks with Mamata

18 Sep 2024 | 1:13 PM

Kolkata, Sep 18 (UNI) The indefinite cease-work by junior medics in West Bengal government hospitals continued on Wednesday as they sought another round of talks with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to ensure action on their demands not accepted by the administration yet.

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Indian Engineering exports see over 4 pc growth in first 4 months

Indian Engineering exports see over 4 pc growth in first 4 months

18 Sep 2024 | 12:28 PM

Kolkata, Sep 18 (UNI) Despite several global challenges, Indian engineering exports registered positive year-on-year growth for the fourth month in a row in August 2024 and rose 4.36 percent year-on-year to US$9.44 billion from US$9.05 billion in the corresponding month last year, according to EEPC India.

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