India's Beauty Market Set to Outpace Global Giants

India's Beauty Market Set to Outpace Global Giants

India is on track to become a global powerhouse in the beauty and personal care market, surpassing other major markets such as China, the US, Japan, and South Korea. A report by online beauty and fashion marketplace Nykaa predicts a growth rate of 10-11% by 2028, taking the market value to $34 billion, a significant leap from the current $20 billion. Sep 6, 2024
Health experts hail Centre's move to exempt customs duty on cancer drugs

Blood Cancer Cells Can Cause Severe Neurological Issues: Experts

Blood cancer cells can travel to the brain, causing severe neurological problems like visual blurring and abnormal facial twitching. Leukemia disrupts the production of normal blood cells, which are essential for fighting infections, carrying oxygen, and clotting blood. Leukemia can impact the central nervous system, causing symptoms like headaches, vomiting, and fever, and requires emergent treatment. Sep 4, 2024
Women less likely to screen for breast cancer over false-positive mammograms

False-Positive Mammograms Impact Women's Screening Behavior

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of California-Davis has brought to light a significant issue in the field of breast cancer screening. The study reveals that false-positive mammograms, which are initial positive results that do not result in a cancer diagnosis, are likely to deter women from further screenings. Sep 3, 2024
Indigo launches daily direct flights to culturally vibrant Jaffna from India

Indigo launches daily direct flights to culturally vibrant Jaffna from India

IndiGo, a leading budget airline, has recently launched daily direct flights to Jaffna, a culturally rich city in the northern province of Sri Lanka. This new route marks the 34th international and 122nd overall destination in IndiGo's rapidly expanding 6E network. The airline's second destination in Sri Lanka after Colombo, this strategic move is expected to strengthen the cultural and trade ties between India and Sri Lanka, which have been marked by cooperation in the fields of commerce, infrastructure development, and air connectivity. Sep 1, 2024