Routine health check-ups can save lives, as evidenced by 46-year-old Sheetal Thakur, whose early-detected breast cancer was treated successfully. Despite such benefits, only 1.3% of Indian women undergo mammography due to lack of awareness and unfounded radiation fears, hindering early cancer detection.
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Indian captain Rohit Sharma clarified that Shubman Gill was not dropped for the Boxing Day Test, but selected an all-rounder Washington Sundar to strengthen the lower middle-order batting. Sunil Gavaskar criticized the decision, emphasizing that it effectively sidelined Gill. Sundar contributed with 19 overs and a 50-run knock, but India still faced defeat, trailing 1-2 in the series.
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India triumphed over New Zealand by four wickets to win the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, ending their 12-year wait for an ODI title. Rohit Sharma led the chase with a composed 76, supported by crucial contributions from Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel. India's spinners played a key role, restricting New Zealand to 251/7.
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Isro successfully completes India's first satellite-docking manoeuvre, marking a significant achievement towards future missions like Chandrayaan-4 and the country's own space station. The final docking attempt was made on Thursday after multiple postponements and used a precision alignment system. Prime Minister Modi and other officials hailed this achievement.
Assam Police have registered a case against Pakistani national Ali Tauqeer Sheikh under multiple sections of the BNS and UAPA, following the Assam Cabinet's decision. The case involves allegations of activities aimed at disrupting communal harmony and compromising India's interests.
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