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Magsaysay award winning oncologist's mission to provide affordable cancer care to poorOn winning the award, the oncologist had said the award is not about him but for all who have contributed to cancer care in the community a...- Colossus of cancer care, Dr Shanta dies of heart attack; TN govt announces police honours for funeralPrime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in condoling her death and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami said the government would ac...
- Dr V Shanta, renowned oncologist and pioneer in cancer care, passes away in ChennaiVeteran oncologist V. Shanta who headed the Cancer Institute (WIA) here, popularly known as Adyar Cancer Institute died at a private hospit...
- Cancer Institute founder V Shanta passes away in ChennaiSenior oncologist and chairperson of the Adyar Cancer Institute Dr V Shanta passed away in the early hours on Tuesday morning. She was 93.
- Chennai floats a new platform for ideas - Chennai International CentreIt has been structured as a company to allow it the ease of operations of a private limited company but also has Trust to perpetuate the CI...
- For first time, tobacco use is down in country: Family health surveyThe use of tobacco, the leading cause of preventable death, has for the first time begun to decline across country.
- Jayalalithaa congratulates Dr V Shanta on being conferred Padma VibushanSeveral lakhs of patients and their families had benefited from Shanta's service, Jayalalithaa said in the letter, which was released by th...
- Padma Vibhushan for Rajinikanth, Dhirubhai Ambani, JagmohanSenior lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who was the prosecution counsel in the Mumbai terror attack case, actors Ajay Devgn and Priyanka Chopra got Pad...
- Northeast students to be sponsored for training abroad: GovernmentAddressing a seminar on 'Empowering Northeast India', Singh said to begin with, eight youths will be sent for training in fashion technolog...
- Mizoram to be bamboo state: Jitendra SinghThe Centre has proposed to make Mizoram a bamboo state, Union Minister for Development of North East Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh said.
- Master health check-up plans among Rs 500 cr Tamil Nadu schemes announcedMaster health check-up plans, including a special one for women and Rs 120 crore allocation for Adyar Cancer Institute are highlights of th...
- One in 5 suicides in India is due to chronic illnessAfter prolonged illness, "insanity" was another reason that pushed people to the edge, constituting 30% of suicides linked to ailments.
- Make Adyar Cancer institute Centre of Excellence: Jayalalithaa to PMJaya urged Centre to accord status of "Centre of Excellence" to the Cancer Institute at Adyar to enable its expansion to treat more patient...
- Centre sets up experts’ panel on KudankulamThe Centre has announced a 15-member expert group to allay apprehensions on the Kudankulam nuclear power project.
- Bearing major Timken shifts focus to Asia marketImpacted by the global slowdown, the $5.7 billion Timken has tweaked its business plans and shifted market focus from Western Europe to Eas...
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