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HealthPhoto: HT Health

Surgeon Explains Controllable and Uncontrollable Breast Cancer Risks

Dr. Tapti Sen, a surgeon, explains that breast cancer develops due to a mix of genetic, hormonal, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Cases have risen over two decades, partly due to better diagnosis and awareness, but exact causes remain unclear. In Asian countries like India, breast cancer affects younger women more often than in the West, highlighting the need for awareness and screening. Some risk factors are controllable, while others, such as age and genetics, are not.

HT Health·

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SportsPhoto: NDTV Cricket

Ranji Trophy: Spinners Dominate as Bengal Leads Services

On the second day of the Ranji Trophy Group C match, 15 wickets fell as Bengal gained a slight edge over Services. Bengal's spinners Shahbaz Ahmed (4/35) and Aamir Gani (4/31) bowled out Services for 122. Services fought back with Rahul Singh taking 5/39, setting a target of 209 for Bengal. The match remains finely poised at Palam A Ground.

NDTV Cricket··New Delhi

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PoliticsPhoto: Times of India

Calm Couple and Jogger Defy Chaos Amid France Protests

France is experiencing major protests due to rising living costs and worsening public services. Despite violent riots and looting in many cities, some residents remain unfazed. Over 2,400 people have been arrested during the unrest. The government has tightened security, and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has proposed localized curfews to reduce further violence.

Times of India·

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SportsPhoto: Hindu Sport

Pradosh’s Century Puts Tamil Nadu Ahead in Ranji Trophy

Pradosh Ranjan Paul scored a resilient 136 runs off 279 balls, including 12 fours, to give Tamil Nadu a strong 179-run lead over Uttarakhand on day two of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group-D match at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on October 19, 2026. Uttarakhand ended the day at 9 for one in their second innings.

Hindu Sport··Chennai

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PoliticsPhoto: Amar Ujala

Dipke Highlights Ashu and Saurav's Choice to Leave Comfortable Lives for Struggle

Abhijeet Dipke shared a social media post about Ashu and Saurav, who left their successful careers and financial security to fight for a better country. Ashu had a high-paying job in London, earning lakhs, while Saurav lived well writing on legal matters. Despite opportunities, both chose struggle over comfort to stand for others and improve the nation, without any external pressure or expectation.

Amar Ujala·

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Houthi Missile Attack Kills 30+ in Yemen's Shabwa Province

A Houthi missile attack on a military camp in Yemen's Shabwa province killed over 30 people and injured at least 70 amid renewed fighting. Three ballistic missiles struck the al-Alam camp, used by forces loyal to Yemen's internationally recognized government. The attack followed the collapse of a truce since 2022, raising fears of wider conflict near key maritime routes in southern Yemen.

Firstpost World·

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