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Telangana government makes cancer a notifiable disease
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Telangana government makes cancer a notifiable disease

The government of Telangana has declared cancer a notifiable disease, making it mandatory for all government and private hospitals to report all cases of cancer. The Department of Health, Medical and Family Welfare issued a Government Order in this regard on Tuesday, April 7, providing a mandatory reporting mechanism for all diagnosed cancer cases in the state to ensure availability of reliable and timely data for public health action. As per the order, all cases of cancer including in situ and invasive cancers, diagnosed or registered at any healthcare facility, laboratories, or Registrar of Births and Deaths in the state must be reported within one month of such diagnosis or registration, through the portal in the prescribed format. The objective of making cancer a notifiable disease ...
Summer 2026 movies: 12 of the biggest releases coming to theatres – National
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Summer 2026 movies: 12 of the biggest releases coming to theatres – National

Summer movie season is fast approaching, and this year’s slate is bringing everything from the highly anticipated return of The Devil Wears Prada to a live-action remake of Moana. Whether you’re searching for a hit of nostalgia, itching to catch a glimpse of your favourite superhero returning to the big screen or looking to enjoy fresh stories, there’s a new movie dropping almost every week. Grab your popcorn — here’s a rundown of the biggest movies coming out this summer.The Devil Wears Prada 2Release date: May 1Set nearly two decades after the original film, Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt reprise their roles as sparring figures once again entangled in the cutthroat world of high fashion. Old rivalries flare, bold couture takes centre stage and high-stakes drama unfolds as th...
10 Hacks Every Apple Maps User Should Know
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10 Hacks Every Apple Maps User Should Know

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Apple Maps may not be everyone's top choice for navigation—even those committed to the Apple ecosystem—but the app has come a long way since it's initial rocky rollout, and has plenty of features that make it worth using. Beyond the basics, you'll also want to consider some of its lesser-known settings to get the most out of Apple Maps on both mobile and desktop. Enable "Visited Places" to save locations (even if you didn't use Maps to get there) "Visited Places" is a new feature with iOS 26 that passively tracks your location and stores places you go—even if you don't use Maps to get there. If you want to keep tabs on your previous pit stops, you can view them later in the "Places" menu (tap Places > Visited Places...
Shweta Tripathi says Women`s Reservation Bill will lead to progress
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Shweta Tripathi says Women`s Reservation Bill will lead to progress

Actor Shweta Tripathi, known for her nuanced performances across film and shows, has equally used her voice beyond the camera to advocate for social change. Speaking on the sidelines of the Women`s Reservation Bill, Shweta emphasised how true progress comes when women are given proportionate opportunities across all spheres of life, further adding how the dynamics have started changing. In a conversation with ANI, the Mirzapur star shared, "I feel like things are now changing. I feel like, there`s me, there`s Kiran Rao... There are also writers like Juhi Chaturvedi. There is no competition between men and women. But when it comes to the women population, whether it`s in the parliament, behind the camera, or in any industry, it has to be proportionate." Noting that the representation of ...
What France`s new tobacco research means for India`s public health approach
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What France`s new tobacco research means for India`s public health approach

The French Ministry of Health has updated its official position on smokeless tobacco products following a recent report by the French Agency for Food Safety, Environment, and Occupational Health (ANSES).  After reviewing more than 2,500 scientific publications, the agency concluded that while smokeless tobacco products are not risk-free, their harm levels are considerably lower than those of conventional cigarettes. For India, this development merits careful consideration within the country`s broader public health context. The central finding from ANSES rests on a straightforward but important distinction- smokeless tobacco products do not burn and therefore do not produce smoke. It is combustion that generates more than 7,000 toxic chemicals found in cigarette smoke, including aldehydes...
10 Hacks Every Google Pixel Owner Should Know
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10 Hacks Every Google Pixel Owner Should Know

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Google has packed its flagship Pixel phones with a long list of useful features for everything from privacy to productivity, and rolls out more with its frequent Pixel Drop updates. It can be hard to keep up with all that's available—plus, many of the best features are disabled by default. If you have one of Google's smartphones, here are 10 ways to maximize everything your Pixel has to offer. Use App Pinning to keep people fro...
‘I don’t play about my money’: Cardi B says thieves spent $60K on her credit card – National
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‘I don’t play about my money’: Cardi B says thieves spent $60K on her credit card – National

Rapper Cardi B says she’s the victim of a credit card fraud scheme, and claims thieves spent US$60,000 on Apple products and designer merchandise on her account. The performer called for the alleged fraudsters to be sent to jail, saying during an Instagram Live video that her American Express card went missing two weeks ago. 5:11 Cardi B vs. Hamilton: Hip hop star slams Ontario city after her show doesn’t sell out Previous Video Next Video Story continues below advertisement She accused thieves of spending $40,000 on ...
Mumbai docs revive independence in woman suffering from Parkinson`s Disease
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Mumbai docs revive independence in woman suffering from Parkinson`s Disease

A woman in her 60s who was suffering from progressive Parkinson’s Disease for several years has shown significant improvement after advanced brain surgery. Mumbai doctors gave her hope after conducting a Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery. It was by Dr Manish Baldia at Wockhardt Hospitals in Mumbai Central, following initial diagnosis and treatment by Dr Prashant Makhija, consultant neurologist. The patient initially presented with gradual slowing of movements, difficulty in walking, reduced speech clarity, and tremors in her limbs.  Like many patients, she initially attributed these symptoms to ageing and consulted multiple physicians before being evaluated for a neurological condition. Upon consultation with Dr Makhija, she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and started on medi...
Anil Kapoor`s action thriller 24 to arrive on JioHotstar
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Anil Kapoor`s action thriller 24 to arrive on JioHotstar

JioHotstar is set to bring back Anil Kapoor’s 24, the slick, action thriller that became a standout in India’s long-format storytelling space. Led by Anil Kapoor in one of his most definitive roles, the show built a strong following for its real-time narrative, sharp pacing, and high production value, something that still feels distinctive even today. Episodes from both seasons of the high-octane thriller will be available to stream on JioHotstar, April 24th onwards, with 8 episodes dropping every Friday.  The return of 24 comes at a time when audiences are increasingly leaning into fast-paced, genre-driven content, making its arrival on JioHotstar particularly timely. With its tightly woven plotlines and relentless sense of urgency, the series has remained a strong recall title for viewe...
Follow the Best Deals From Amazon’s Big Spring Sale in Real Time
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Follow the Best Deals From Amazon’s Big Spring Sale in Real Time

Daniel Oropeza Daniel Oropeza Shopping Editor Experience Daniel is Lifehacker's Shopping Editor covering tech deals and reviewing TVs, headphones, speakers, and projectors. He earned his master’s in journalism from Columbia University and has reported for the Miami Herald. He lives in Atlanta. Read Full Bio ...