Court grants over Rs 2.5 crore compensation to road accident victim in VisakhapatnamA Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded Rs 1.6 crore to an Indian Navy MARCOS commando, now with 88% permanent disability after a 2018 roa...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Rajeev Thakkar of PPFAS MF explains when to hold, when to exit, and why most investors get it wrongPPFAS CIO Rajiv Thakkar said successful investing depends more on patience than frequent trading. He advised avoiding unnecessary selling, ...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Scientists Identify the Main Cause of Sunburns, and Now They Have to Update the TextbooksA groundbreaking study reveals a new cause for sunburn's immediate pain. Scientists now believe damage to RNA, not DNA, triggers the rapid ...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
How to Maintain Your Patio Furniture Before Summer Sun Wears It OutProtect your patio furniture from the elements. Sunlight, rain, and harsh weather can damage wood, metal, plastic, and fabric. Regular clea...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Has Sukanya Samriddhi Account interest rate revised for this quarter (April-June 2026)?Sukanya Samriddhi Account interest rate: The Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSA) currently offers an 8.2% annual interest rate, compounded annu...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
6 worst habits that could be harming your looks: Harvard liver specialist urges to stop these lifestyle mistakesHarvard-trained liver specialist Dr. Saurabh Sethi has identified six everyday habits that can accelerate the aging process. These include ...
20 Jun, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Bipolar patients 6 times likelier to die from suicide or violence: StudyThey are also twice as likely to die from physical illnesses such as heart and/or respiratory diseases, or cancer, with alcohol contributin...
20 Jul, 2023, 08.23 AM IST
Research identifies overactive gene as reason for premature ageing in Down's SyndromeOveractivity of a gene called DYRK1A on chromosome 21 leads to accelerated ageing, in people with Down's Syndrome, according to a study by ...
17 Jul, 2023, 10.14 AM IST
Childhood respiratory illness may turn fatal in adulthood: StudyRespiratory illness may actually decrease life span, even as an adult!
10 Mar, 2023, 08.34 PM IST
Respiratory infections in a child could lead to death as an adult: StudyThe first-of-its-kind study spanning over seven decades suggests that people who had a lower-respiratory-tract infection (LRTI), such as br...
08 Mar, 2023, 12.39 AM IST
Can consumption of ultraprocessed foods lead to premature deaths? Here's what you need to knowResearchers found that increased consumption of these foods was linked to more than 10% of all-cause premature, preventable deaths in Brazi...
07 Nov, 2022, 06.52 PM IST
Over 1 lakh deaths in 29 cities due to air pollution: StudyWhile environment minister Prakash Javadekar is often heard stating that there is no correlation between air pollution levels and premature...
15 Feb, 2020, 07.28 AM IST
Watch your weight: Obesity during mid-20s may up early death riskWeight loss over this period was not significantly related to mortality.
17 Oct, 2019, 05.03 PM IST
Blood cancer accelerates premature ageing in healthy bone marrow cellsScientists found that leukaemia induces ageing of the local non-cancer environment.
31 Jan, 2019, 06.28 PM IST
Air pollution may cause more premature deaths in India, China: ReportThe projections imply a doubling, or even tripling, of premature deaths from dirty air - or one premature death every four or five seconds ...
09 Jun, 2016, 10.26 PM IST
Cancer becomes number one killer of men in UKCancer has become the number one killer of men in the United Kingdom, overtaking Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) as the primary cause of death.
04 Jun, 2015, 03.01 PM IST
Probability of death by non-communicable diseases has gone up in India: World Health OrganisationThe latest report on NCDs conducted by the WHO states that the four main NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, and chronic re...
19 Jan, 2015, 07.17 PM IST