Why women should opt for regular screenings after 40 – Firstpost

Why women should opt for regular screenings after 40 – Firstpost

It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as ‘Pink October’. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers that affects women and people assigned female at birth, including transgender men and nonbinary people. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), breast cancer caused 670,000 deaths globally in 2022. The disease is treatable when … Read more

UPI breaks record with 16.58 billion transactions in October

UPI breaks record with 16.58 billion transactions in October

New Delhi: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based digital transactions continued to surge, and in October, the country saw 16.58 billion transactions worth Rs 23.5 lakh crore, the highest numbers since the UPI became operational in April 2016.  According to data shared by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Friday, October saw a 10 … Read more

Midori electronic music and culture festival returns in another secret Hong Kong location

Midori electronic music and culture festival returns in another secret Hong Kong location

After debuting in May with a lineup of entirely Hong Kong-based DJs, Midori is returning for its second edition of the year to wrap up the summer festival season. To be held from October 11 to 13, the three-day music festival will again take place at an undisclosed secluded rural location complete with campsite to … Read more

Plans for October 7 memorial ceremony unveiled amid public backlash

Plans for October 7 memorial ceremony unveiled amid public backlash

Southern Israeli communities remain divided over a government-organized ceremony commemorating the October 7 attacks as the Cabinet minister tasked with organizing the event presented her planned format to the media on Thursday. Since the preparations for the ceremony became known, some voices from the kibbutzim affected by the massacre have expressed their reservations about any … Read more

Rajinikanth, Alia Bhatt, Suriya to clash in cinemas as Vettaiyan, Jigra, Kanguva releases on October 10 : Bollywood News

Rajinikanth, Alia Bhatt, Suriya to clash in cinemas as Vettaiyan, Jigra, Kanguva releases on October 10 : Bollywood News

This Dussehra, it will be no less than the ‘clash of titans’ as Bollywood and South stars will be arriving in cinemas together, leaving audiences spoilt for choices. While the first half of the year was slow in terms of releases, many big entertainers were pushed to the second half of 2024, thereby leading to … Read more

Israeli military says it ‘failed’ to protect Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7

Israeli military says it ‘failed’ to protect Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have reported that the team assigned by the IDF to investigate what happened in the lead-up to October 7. Hamas fighter’s attack determined that the IDF failed in its mission to protect the residents of Kibbutz Be’eri, one of the places hardest hit and that suffered great losses of civilian … Read more