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.

During the interview, PM Modi discussed the significance of fasting in Indian culture, its spiritual and scientific aspects, and how it enhances sensory perception and discipline. The conversation also touched on PM Modi's vision for the nation.

China defended its increased defense spending, citing challenges in safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity. The funds will enhance new combat capabilities and strengthen reconnaissance, early warning, joint strikes, and logistics support. With a $249 billion budget for 2023, China aims to improve military training under combat conditions and deepen defense reforms.

Paramjit Singh, a 23-year-old from Punjab, embarked on a treacherous journey to the US, financed by selling family land and taking a loan. His route took him through multiple countries, ending in a failed attempt to cross the US border. Arrested and detained, Saurav was eventually deported, returning home physically and mentally devastated.

Over 45% of Himachal Pradesh is highly vulnerable to natural disasters like floods, landslides, and avalanches, reveals a recent IIT Ropar study. Presented at the 2nd Indian Cryosphere Meet, the research identifies regions at high risk, aiding targeted disaster risk reduction. Hazard-prone areas include mid to high altitude slopes, with steep mountain regions at the highest risk.

On the 128th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Rahul Gandhi's tribute sparked controversy as he mentioned Bose's death date as August 18, 1945. BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar demanded an apology, arguing the death date disrespects Bose. Historical accounts suggest Bose died in a plane crash, but debates about his fate continue.