Kanika Batra

Cervical cancer screening is significantly postponed by Indian women despite being largely preventable. The cancer, which develops slowly and often lacks early symptoms, claims thousands of lives annually. Regular screening, recommended every 3-5 years, can detect precancerous changes, preventing invasive cancer and its demanding treatments.

The trailer for the Hindi film Station, which has been directed by Bangalorean Saad Khan and features an all-Bangalore cast, has been released

With Valentine’s Day falling on a Monday, many couples have opted to celebrate over the weekend. Instead of travelling to crowded tourist spots, many are choosing a relaxing or activity-filled staycation at city hotels.

There was an air of celebration as different communities celebrated the same festival in their own ways.

For the first time, Bangalore makes a starring appearance in local filmmaker Saad Khan’s thriller, featuring crew and actors from the city

Young Indians are increasingly diagnosed with colorectal and breast cancers, linked to lifestyle shifts like obesity and dietary changes. Environmental factors and delayed screening exacerbate the issue. Urgent improvements in screening infrastructure, faster diagnostics, and targeted prevention strategies, including HPV vaccination and oral cancer checks, are crucial for early detection and better outcomes.

NEW DELHI: Baveen Gupta, counsellor at Modern School, Barakhamba, has had many students coming in and asking anxiously: ''Do you think I'll look good in a sari?'' and ''I can't go, I don't look good in a suit.''

While Russia’s claim that it has developed an mRNA-based cancer vaccine can’t be verified due to a lack of clinical data, trials in other parts of the world offer hope