SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Studies reveal that 90 per cent of cervical cancer can be cured if detected at Stage 1, while the survival chance reduces to 15 per cent if it is at Stage 4. For Radha, the monthly menstrual cycle was like a nightmare. The pain and excessive bleeding le
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The Tianhe-2 developed by the National University of Defense Technology works double the speed of the U.S. Energy Department’s Titan machine. A Chinese university has built the world’s fastest supercomputer, almost doubling the speed of the U.S. machine
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In what could be one of the biggest setbacks for India’s tuberculosis control programme, there is a massive stock-out of anti-TB drugs across the nation. Every year, 18 lakh patients need treatment for TB along with 1 lakh multi drug-resistant TB cases.
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Located about 25 km from the city in Anaikatti hillock, a highland in the Western Ghats where even the most essential of commodities is supplied only once a day, is a multi-specialty hospital that is providing healthcare, round-the-clock, completely free-
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The campaign is aimed at simplifying the web for Indian netizens. Google India today launched a campaign which is aimed at simplifying the web for the country’s internet users.“The objective of the campaign is to help simplify the Web for Indian users, s
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70 per cent of Indian students today own smartphones, with a marginally larger user base in smaller cities than metros, says a TCS survey. About 70 per cent students today own smartphones with a larger user base in smaller cities than metros, according t
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China’s defence scientists have built the world’s fastest supercomputer, capable of performing 33.86 quadrillion operations per second, surpassing the US Titan supercomputer, according to survey results announced on Monday.Costing $ 100 million, the Tianhe
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Early onset of monsoon will boost kharif crops like paddy and oilseeds and help increase agriculture productivity at a time when economy is facing downturn, the government said on Monday.Monsoon rains has covered almost the entire country a month in advan
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Search engine giant Google on Monday launched a new ad format ‘Product Listing Ads’ in India to provide users information like images, price and brands of products, which will help people shop better both online and offline. Everyday, millions of shoppe
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A smartphone app enabling parishioners to schedule confessions with their priests aims to make life easier for the flock A new smartphone app that lets busy Catholic priests update their statuses to let people know when and where they are available to l
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